Hi Everybody! It’s Friday morning, February 29 here in the Philippines, and I’m in the mood for something a little different today. How about you, are you ready for a change to celebrate “leap day,” a day that happens only once every 4 years? For something different, what I would like to do is ask […]
The life that one’s thought!
I got a forwarded email from somebody. I Think it really was intended to be a joke email, but when I read about it, it has meaning. It is about the perceptions of the Filipinos towards Filipinos or families that lives abroad. That everybody that lives there is filthy rich and that you have a […]
How correct are our perceptions?
Did you ever notice that sometimes you have a perception of how something is, yet when you put it to the test you find out that you were wrong? Maybe you aren’t 100% wrong, but you are also not right. This happened to me last week, and both Feyma and I were kind of shocked […]
It’s not easy
Hi to all ladies that want to come back here for good. I am writing regarding my adjustments here. I’ve been living here with my family for almost 8 years now. It is not been an easy journey for me. It started really rough on me and our second child. Just a month after arriving […]
Need help with the metric system?
I wrote an article a few months ago, maybe more, about having to use the metric system living here in the Philippines. I’ve lived here long enough that I am pretty comfortable using the metric system now, but for an American, it took a while to gain that comfort! Over the years, one of the […]
Do you vote?
2008 is a Presidential election year in the USA, everybody who has been awake over the past couple of years has no doubt read about, seen on TV, or somehow heard about all the campaigning. Even if you live half the world away, you can’t escape the politics! So, my question for today is this […]