I used to think of moving as a simple (but annoying) process where you threw everything you had into boxes, stuffed them into a Uhaul, drove across town and then unloaded those same boxes into your new place. Â Oh how I LONG for a move like that…. alas, never again. Â What...
Our Tentative Travel Schedule I’ve been getting lots of questions about our schedule for the next year from friends and family. Â Although we do not have our official orders yet (which means there’s still a small chance things could change), I’m going to go ahead and...
Bohol Beach Club This is my second and final installation of ‘Best of the Philippines’ where I sum up all I’ve learned in the last 21 months of living here. Â I know you’ll put it to good use and I encourage you to pass it along to other ‘newbies’ in...
It’s hard to believe, but it’s T-minus 3 months until I leave Manila for good. As one of my parting gifts to you, my loyal blog readers, I’d like to bestow upon you a list of my Manila faves. You never know when you’ll be moving to or visiting the...
I. Â Do. Â Not. Â Want. Â To. Â Be. Â A. Â Veteran. Â Expat. Zoom in on me kicking and screaming as I’m metaphorically pulled to the one year mark. Â “Noooooooo, we just got here! Â Am I really saying good-bye to my first batch of friends and sponsoring my first incoming...