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Tag Archives: About Me
Being Dark-Skinned in the Philippines (Or Asia For That Matter…)
Being dark-skinned in the Philippines (or even Asia for that matter) hasn’t always been that easy. Not only do I get judged a lot, ESPECIALLYÂ since I have a foreign boyfriend, but everyday choices are made even more challenging. Really! #thestruggleisreal … Continue reading
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Tagged About Me, Asian, Beauty, Inspiration, Life, Philippines
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East Meets West: Top 5 Perks of Living in the USA 🇺🇸
…and no, snow is not on this list.
Posted in About Me, Life
Tagged About Me, Asian, Changes, East Meets West, Life, USA
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I Did It!
Passing the bar exam. Finishing your first-ever marathon. Becoming a registered nurse. Giving birth and finally starting a family. Each and everyone of us trudging on through life, Â all have our different “I did it!” moments. And naturally so, since … Continue reading
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Tagged About Me, Bali, Changes, Expat, Inspiration, Leap of Faith, Life, Life Decisions, Taking Chances
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Manila, Manila, I keep coming back to Manila…
…simply no place like Manila. Manila, I am HOME. For those of you who don’t know, it’s been 1 month, 16 days and well, give or take a few hours since I’ve been back home, here in Manila, after my … Continue reading
Posted in About Me, Adventure, Bali, Digital Nomad, Inspiration, Life, Life Decisions, Philippines, Travel
Tagged About Me, Achievements, Adventure, Bali, Changes, Expat, Indonesia, Inspiration, Life, Life Decisions, Philippines, Travel
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Perks of Being a ‘Digital Nomad’
Digital Nomad: individuals who use telecommunications technologies to earn a living and, more generally, conduct their life in a nomadic manner. Such workers typically work remotely—from home, coffee shops, public libraries, co-working spaces and even recreational vehicles—to accomplish tasks and goals … Continue reading
Posted in About Me, Adventure, Backpacking, Budget Travel, Inspiration, Life, Life Decisions, Travel
Tagged About Me, Budget Travel, Changes, Digital Nomad, Expat, Expatlife, Inspiration, Life, Life Decisions, Travel
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When I Grow Up… I Want To Be ME!
What have you always wanted to be? Back in 1st grade, I wanted to be a flight attendant – or should I say, stewardess (that’s what they called it during the 90’s)… and then, 2nd grade rolled in and I … Continue reading
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Tagged About Me, Adventure, Inspiration, Life, Life Decisions
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#BringStellaHome
Hi guys, so for those of you new to my blog, my name is Reby. I’m Stella’s mom. I moved to Bali last year and fell in love with this bundle of fur. I adopted her when she was only … Continue reading
Posted in About Me, Bali, Goals and Achievements, Indonesia, Life, Life Decisions, Philippines, Travel
Tagged About Me, Bali, Fundraising, GoFundMe, Life, Life Decisions
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On Distance and Being an Expat: What Leaving Your Home Makes You Realize
The holidays are over and it’s soon back to reality. Bali v 2.0 is in full swing. And after having spent these last 3 weeks with family and close friends, I’ve definitely had a chance to really think about a few … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Life, Life Decisions, Philippines, Travel
Tagged About Me, Expat, Inspiration, Life, Life Decisions, Philippines, Travel, Wanderlust
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Fast-Tracking Adulthood: Top 3 Realizations Upon Moving Abroad
To all my sheltered friends who are currently in limbo and deciding whether to take that leap of faith or not (DO IT!), here are a few things I’ve come to realize in my journey towards 100% independence. You’re welcome.
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Leaving Philippines: 10 Things I Am Going To Miss
Having lived in the Philippines for the last 14 years of my life, I’m certainly going to miss a few things — from the food, to the people, to the culture, to simple everyday things. Here they are. 10. My friends and … Continue reading
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