Death to most of us is really painful. I say condolence and feel sad whenever someone I know dies. But the feeling I felt honestly was superficial. I know that now. When Mama died, the pain was unfathomable. Now I am in their shoes. Now I know how it really feels to lose someone dear
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The word SEPSIS was just another medical term I heard from a nurse friend. She said that it’s VERY DANGEROUS AND CAN BE VERY FATAL. It was just another term, we heard from other people telling their tales of a friend, a relative etc etc… but not until recently. One December weekend, the weekend before
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For expat mommies who have kids born in Thailand and will be travelling out of the country for the first time, it is important to bring 2 very essential documents aside from your kid’s passport. These are your child’s birth certificate both Thai and the English Translation, photocopies of the birth certificate. Summer and I
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Shout out to 2 good people who helped me out in my time of need. Char! hehehe… THANK YOU SO MUCH! ARIGATOU GOSAIMASU! MUCHOS GRACIAS! KHAUP KHUN MAK Krhup! to Mai Mai and to her lovidoo Martin! for baby-sitting my soon to be one year old baboy este… baby boy Derick. With out them my
I have always prided myself as a late-night person. I can stay up very late wee into midnight, sleep for 5 to 6 hours and still be fully functional in the morning. “at least that is what i think LOL!” I have been a gamer ever since i was in high school up to now that i am already in
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Summer’s newest toy is a dancing Barbie Doll. It was a giveaway by a colleague of mine. So I wrapped it in pink paper (Summer’s favorite color), and surprised my daughter. I gave it to her when we were in the car, and told her to wait until we get home before she can open
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In my hand luggage I always have my camera, iPod, make-up bag, tooth brush, cleansing products, clean underwear, socks and a change of clothes in case anything goes missing at the other end – and of course my passport. – Lisa SnowdonIn my Jacob bag I always have my antique and durable Nokia cellphone. It
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Gratify your sweet tooth with this easy to make Jelly with a twist. A fellow expat introduced this to me. I loved it immediately. It is not the usual jelly that we buy from the grocery. It looks like maja-blangka, but it tastes like ice cream at the same time. I have attempted to bake,
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WILL THERE COME A TIME WHEN WE DON’T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT? Where everything is in a stable and healthy condition….. I’ve read from an article many years back that environment researches are well-funded by rich businessmen who owns big industrial companies. At first I thought, wow, it’s really very noble of these
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One of the best islands I’ve been to in Thailand is Koh Lipeh. Koh meaning Island, so the island of Lipeh. My friends and I had a blast. We always have smiles in our faces every time we reminisce those moments. We went there by super speedboat. It was damn scary. It felt like we