When I attended the KOTESOL Conference last October, a Filipina professor teaching at a university here encouraged me to continue
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A Very Merry Christmas (2009)
While some of my Pinoy friends here are lamenting about how boring their holidays are, I beg to differ as
Continue readingWanted: Kasama sa bahay (sa Korea)
If you’re a Filipina, currently in Korea and looking for a job that will pay you USD 900, then you’re
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It’s freezing cold here in Seoul but no snow — at least in this part of Korea. Elliot of Everything
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I’m not a fan of cute things. In fact, I’m almost anti-cute! However, while I was doing my online Christmas
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I’ve been busy these days since my parents-in-law have been staying with us since our “jesa” (ancestral rite) two Saturdays
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I saw the ad for the 2009 Seoul Doll Fair in the subway on my way home Friday night. I
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I got an email last week from a reader complaining about the Philippine Embassy’s website (she’s not the first one
Continue readingInnisfree's Pure Green Tea set
I got to try Innisfree’s Pure Green Tea products last summer. I received a 6-set sampler when I purchased the
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On our latest trip to E-mart, said to be the number one hypermart in South Korea, I happen to bring
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