Bitter Sweet Life

A collection of my life (mis) adventures on being a wife, mom, daughter, friend, and anything in between.

Thanksgiving 2013: What I am grateful for?

Two more days and it will be thanksgiving day in US, but here in Philippines there's actually no specific date or month it is celebrated (in short, it is nonexistent). Yet still, some Filipino's were celebrating it - mostly because of influence (ehem!). source Anyway, in line...

How We Can Help Philippines Typhoon Victims

As we all know, our beloved country Philippines was hit by the strongest typhoon "Yolanda" (internationl name: super typhoon "haiyan") last November 8, 2013. This was the strongest typhoon ever that hit Philippines and was considered as well as the worst typhoon in the world for 2013. As...

Quotation Treasure #2 : Determination

source "Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough."  - Og Mandin...

My First ever SSS Salary Loan

After working for more than 3 years in different companies, finally I have used my SSS loan benefit for the first time. For first timers like me, as long as you have 36 posted monthly contributions, you are qualified to file a loan.  Anyway, these are the following SSS Salary...