Apr
13
2009
Last Saturday, while many Filipinos were still enjoying their Holy Week observance in the countryside or just lazing around the beach, my husband and I didn’t have so much choice but go malling.
As it is, I am already fast approaching my delivery date, and so the safest options are either to just stay home or [...]
Apr
10
2009
Author’s Note: I received this article via email from an anonymous author and I thought it makes so much sense. Now, I want to share it with you…
1. For one, you shouldn’t leave because you don’t like several people in the company, nor should you stay because of the friends you have made here. At [...]
Apr
10
2009
Three years ago I had my life all mapped out. I’m going to get a writing job in a magazine or newspaper company, rake in enough money to finance my travel addiction, get a nice boyfriend who will understand why I like coffee so much and put up with all my stubbornness, and finally, enjoy [...]
Apr
10
2009
When I was told by my supervisor that I’d be sent to the US for a 2-week training for a new outsource program of the company I am working for, I literally wanted to faint and thought I was just probably having a bad dream.
Armed with a medium-sized suitcase, a small carry-on, and an overflowing [...]
Apr
10
2009
Do you find yourself feeling all too exhausted, easily irritated, and mentally bothered lately?
Your boss has been acting grumpy and finicky since the beginning of the week and you’re wondering if it has anything to do with you.
Awful traffic jams, pollution, unfinished report, pending household bills, relationship crisis, etc. All these are enough reasons to [...]
Apr
10
2009
Menudo has been an all-time favorite Filipino food of mine. In fact, when I started having my own family it’s one of the first I’ve learned and mastered to cook and has become a favorite of my hubby.
Below is my own version of pork Menudo which I’m happy to share with you:
Ingredients:
1/4 kg pork (menudo [...]
Apr
10
2009
I never dream of becoming a supervisor. I have never imagined myself to be good at leading a bunch of people. But most of the time, things happen when you least expect it. And that’s exactly what happened to me when my then supervisor tells me that he’s recommended me (along with someone whom I [...]