I guess I’ve been away from home and the Philippines for a long time that a lot of things have changed. And will continue to do so in my absence. It has been years since I had a vacation but I haven’t talked about my experience. So here I am sharing my observation. Take note […]
Things I Only Buy in Dollarama
The first time I went in one of the branches of Dollarama, I was amazed and curious how things can be cheap. Then I started questioning the quality. As I strive to live better with intentionality and frugality every year, I would often think of Dollarama first whenever I need something. Should I buy it […]
How an OFW Can Open a Virtual Pag-IBIG Account
Although this post is meant for OFWs, Filipinos in the Philippines can follow along by skipping a few steps. Yes, it means life is easier for you in the tropical island. As for OFWs, we have to rely on the Internet to invest and save. We are the ones who wish everything can be done […]
2019 Financial Review: Trips Galore
Last year, I started my first annual financial review and decided to keep it going. In writing my 2019 financial review, I revisited last years post and realized that I did a lot of travelling overseas. I went for a much-awaited vacation in and out of Canada. And don’t worry, I didn’t have to go […]
My Grandmother is on Her Way to Become a Centenarian
My siblings were able to update and send me photos of our grandmother’s birthday through social media. She turned 97 years old. Ancient wonder. From World War I and II to this day of Internet and ever-changing gizmos, my grandmother witness it all. Her resilience inspired me to ponder about health, longevity, relationship, and personal […]
Can an OFW Invest in Cooperatives in the Philippines?
I was afraid that my favourite rainbow-coloured treat would ran out in my school cooperative. It’s either the supply or what was left from my “baon” was so little. Breaks were fun whenever I get to enjoy sweets. Add decades to my existence; I still have sweet tooth and my interest range from dessert to […]