Who’s tired of hearing ABC’s and Wheels on the Bus? [Hint: ME!] I’m listening to the music of Morissette Amon lately especially her cover of Secret Love Song. The Voice Philippines Sheila | A B & MeHey there! I’m a mom of two who loves to crochet. Balancing work and motherhood is crazy, but I…
EXPAT LIFE
This Time Last Year
This time last year … I quit my job of ten years. Left friends and colleagues who have been my daily companion for a big chunk of my expat life. I let go of my personal income. I turned my back to the corporate world. This time last year … I was pregnant and frantically packing…
The Importance of Insurance
Never have I realized the importance of insurance until my recent health scare. My thumb saved my life Alvin | AB&MeMeet the “A” in A, B & Me! I’m your tech-savvy guy, but I’m also a big fan of action-packed movies, binge-worthy TV shows, whipping up hearty dishes (and devouring them with gusto!), and going…
How to sell your car in Dubai
In case you decide to go home for good, want a new car, or just fed up driving, here’s an expat guide on how to sell your car in Dubai. Before you sell your car in Dubai Alvin | AB&MeMeet the “A” in A, B & Me! I’m your tech-savvy guy, but I’m also a…
On Oils and Why Essential Oils?
Oils Oils are a part of most, if not every, Filipino household. Newborns are given Aciete de Alcamforado (Camphorated Oil) and Aciete de Manzanilla (Chamomile oil) for relief of minor discomforts brought on by colds, colic, etc. Growing up, we escalated to Efficascent Oil which is a blend of wintergreen, menthol, camphor, eucalyptus among others….
Affidavit of Support – Why it shouldn’t be required for Filipinos
Affidavit of support is a notarized document that is being required from Filipino travellers on a tourist/visit visa to another country. Affidavit of Support – What is it, really? The document is a statement that the sponsor takes full responsibility for the welfare of the traveler. That the sponsor will bear all necessary cost to…