Reading Time: 5 minutesThere is something special about making something with your own hands. A simple ball of yarn can slowly turn into something useful, beautiful, and meaningful, and that is one of the reasons I love crocheting. For this project, I decided to make a simple crochet scarf using…
Reading Time: 8 minutesFor an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) living in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, processing important documents from the Philippines can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to do everything on a budget. When my husband and I needed an authenticated copy of our Marriage Certificate for use in…
Reading Time: 8 minutesTrying to conceive can be an emotional journey filled with excitement, patience, questions, and, sometimes, a little frustration. After stopping my birth control pills, my husband and I waited several months before we finally conceived our baby. During that time, I researched different ways that might support…
Reading Time: 6 minutesDaily Short Blog #10 How well can we distinguish a fake person from a genuine one? Whether it’s a friend, a partner, a colleague, or even a stranger, how can we tell if someone is genuinely being kind to us or simply taking advantage of us? It’s…
Reading Time: 8 minutesIf you live and work in the UAE, you have probably heard about National Bonds. Maybe you’ve seen announcements about someone winning a cash prize or a luxury car. Maybe you’ve heard stories from friends who have been saving regularly through the program. Or perhaps you’ve simply…
