What's the best internet service provider in the Philippines? I should have posted this question in this blog even before I came back to the Philippines. As a person who's working online and blogging, having an internet connection is very im…
Continue ReadingSince I started using oDesk (as of 2016 oDesk is renamed Upwork), I haven't really been able to withdraw and use the money I earned. That is because in the Middle East, the use of Paypal is limited - can't use the money deposited in my Paypa…
Continue ReadingLast Sunday was Father's Day. In church, the children ministry (my kids included) gave this group presentation of a poem entitled "Maka-Diyos na Ama." It was in Tagalog and I would like to share it below. I would try my best to transl…
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One of the adjustments we are starting to get used to is waking up very early in the morning. In Saudi, school begins at 8:00 am, while here in the Philippines, school begins at 6:45 am. That's more than an 1 hour ear…
Last Wednesday, it was the first day that my children went to school here in the Philippines. Unlike in the Middle East, where the sun usually shines brightly, here, their first day was met with rainy weather. It's a good thing that in their sc…
Continue ReadingOne of the first things I did when we arrived in the Philippines is to have my hair cut in the salon. My children also had their hair cut but not in the salon. Remember, we're saving our money now, besides we can still persuade our children that…
Continue ReadingOur stay this past 40 days in the Philippines is not the same as the previous 12 years. Now, we're not having just a short vacation as OFWs and balikbayans, but we're staying here for good. As I've mentioned in my post Paghahanda sa Pag…
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