Frequently Asked Questions #2
Here is another question that we get asked a lot. “What do you miss most about the Philippines?” We miss the Food!!! – Rice, Soysauce,...
Frequently Asked Questions #1
When people hear that my family were missionaries in the Philippines and that my siblings and I grew up in a foreign country, there is...
What Is Different About Summer Camps In The Philippines?
Campsite - In the Philippines, it is rare to go to an actual campsite for camp. Most camps are held at schools. The host church rents a...
What Is A Trisikad?
In my last post, I told you all about my favorite mode of transportation….the jeepneys! This time, I will tell you about the most unique...
Transportation In The Philippines
“What type of transportation do they have in the Philippines?”. This is a question my family gets asked a lot. Many of you are probably...
Superstitions
Superstition is a part of life in the Philippines. Some of the most obvious superstitions involve babies. Some believe that if air...
Unique Filipino Wedding Traditions
“Kasal” this word means wedding in Cebuano. What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of a wedding? When I think of...
Snake Stories
The title alone probably gives you the shivers! I don’t know about you, but I hate snakes! Snakes are one of my many fears! The...
A Few Of My Favorite Things!
Whether it is your restaurants, beautiful views, or friendly people, there are certain things that everyone loves about their city. I would
The Filipino in Me
As a missionary kid, we are often called Third Culture Kids. This is true because while I am American, which is my home culture; I have...