Moe and I have been married for 5 years. In those 5 years, we’ve had a total of 5 helpers. 3 of them lasted for at least a year. A couple stayed for a week. We also encountered a scammer who never even made it to the house. Sharing with you some of our experiences: WENG Weng was our 1st ever kasambahay. She was recommended by the wife of Moe’s old boss. … [Read more...]
Adulting 122D: Exploring Osaka (Part 2- On Hotels, Food and Drinking)
In my last entry I talked about our recent trip to Japan. Coming back with more kwento this week. ON HOTELS Here's the thing, I know that it's tons cheaper, but I would rather stay in a hotel than an Air BnB. As you probably know by now, I’m quite lazy. It is exhausting enough to walk 20,000 steps a day, I don’t want to worry about fixing my bed every morning or washing … [Read more...]
Adulting 121 (#Relationshipgoals PART II): On Personal Marriage Lessons & Experiences
In my last entry, I wrote about my parents’ relationship and how they became my sort of yardstick for marriage. Since Moe and I just celebrated our 4rth anniversary, I decided to write about how we sort of discovered our own lessons as well. Sidenote: I'm also the putz who forgot about Valentine's Day, so I'm keeping my fingers crossed that this entry makes up for my … [Read more...]
Adulting 119 (Part II)- Holiday Lessons: My Not-So-New Year
In my last post, I shared how I’m a world-class Christmas Grinch, and how I had a hard time getting into the holiday spirit. This next entry is an attempt to combat my New Year’s funk as well. THE NEXT YEAR IS JUST A NUMBER One of the most depressing things about welcoming the New Year for me is coming to terms with getting older. I’m turning 37 this year. Where … [Read more...]
Adulting 116: On Moving (Part 1- Hiring Professional Movers)
OMG!! It’s been ages since I wrote anything here!! I missed you loyal readers! (yup, all 5 of you. :P) The past few weeks have been a hectic blur. Since the last time I wrote on this blog, we had successfully hauled our asses out of Subic, squatted in our friends’ lovely home for a month (Thank you again Kuya Don and Margaux!) and have finally settled into our half-way … [Read more...]
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