Everybody makes mistakes in life, but when making a major life decision it is good to do it with as few mistakes as possible. Last week, I was listening to a Podcast on the Internet while out walking, and it was about the “10 Mistakes” that people make when doing this, that or the other. […]
Have you ever been FUP’d?
This is a family site, but sometimes you just have to address the topic head on! Today we are going to talk about getting FUP’d! Yep, it has happened to all of us at one time or another, but today I am going to tell you how you can avoid getting hit by the FUP. […]
Shipping to the Philippines
Just Stuff It In A Container and Ship It, Please Contain me, baby, please. Sometimes I get an idea for an article here and I just can’t contain myself. Prepare to learn a lot about containers, road, rail and ocean shipping and how they all apply to moving to the Philippines. Definitions and Terms First […]
The urban farmers
You might recall a month or so ago, Feyma had an article here on LiP where she told about an Organic Garden/Farm here in Davao City. We found the place back around the end of March or so based on the suggestion from a couple of friends. When we went there, we were really shocked […]
Mixed reaction
Well, it was bound to happen, and it did! Over the past few years, Jollibee has been opening branches in the United States (and elsewhere around the world as well). I think everybody on this site knows who/what Jollibee is, but just in case… Jollibee is the Filipino fast food powerhouse, sort of the Philippine […]
Pronunciation problems?
Pronunciation is important. If you are in a country that is new to you, they might pronounce words differently than they do back home. Over the years, I have learned pretty well how to pronounce words in the Philippines. Mostly that is due to my language lessons when I learned how to speak Bisaya. My […]