Image by Jeffrey Buot, 2013. Used with permission. Remember the old Marcos property near Mines View? The one with the dilapidated yet hauntingly beautiful old house surrounded by majestic pine trees,...
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Where Pines Once Stood: Balancing Progress and Nature
Image by Jeffrey Buot, 2013. Used with permission. Remember the old Marcos property near Mines View? The one with the dilapidated yet hauntingly beautiful old house surrounded by majestic pine trees, creating an eerie yet serene vibe?Sadly, that picturesque view is now a distant memory.They demolished the old house and cut down those towering pines to…
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OFW: Expectations vs. Reality (Ep1)
Do you know someone who is an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW)? Is that person a part of your family? Do you ever wonder how they live while working outside the country? This is a series in which I interview OFWs (current and former) I know and ask them questions about their lives as OFWs. I…
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Follow Your Dreams
What would you like to be when you grow up? That is a question children often hear. And they would usually answer, they want to be a lawyer, teacher, or doctor. How about you? Now that you are an adult, were you able to realize those dreams you had as a child? Dreams change as…
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
MAYA ANGELOU
To blog or not to blog – that is the question.
I have always loved writing. It was my form of therapy. Stories kept popping into my head since I was young. I wrote several stories until my young adult days, and when I read some of them now, they make me cringe. Haha.
I stopped for more than a decade as I got busy with adulting🤷♀️. But my love for writing always keeps reeling me back.
That is why I agonized for a long time if I would push through with my blog. But here it is; it’s finally published. So read at your own risk🙃🙃
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OFW: Expectations vs. Reality (Ep1)
Do you know someone who is an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW)? Is that person a part of your family? Do you ever wonder how they live while working outside the...
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Follow Your Dreams
What would you like to be when you grow up? That is a question children often hear. And they would usually answer, they want to be a lawyer, teacher, or...
Read More
Books That Shaped My Life Part 1
Are there books that you’ve read and a phrase or a paragraph caught your eye, and suddenly you had a “Eureka” moment? As a bibliophile, it happened to me a...
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Steps When Going Home from Israel to the Philippines
Note: The information listed here is based on my personal experience and doesn’t replace or precede the current guidelines. These events happened during the 1st quarter of 2022. Photo by Cameron...
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How to Deal with the Death of a Loved One
“I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, however, turns out to be not a state but a process.”― C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observe One of the...
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