My 2011 self-made planner.  Time flies so fast. My memory of how I started year 2011 is still fresh as if it was only yesterday. I can't believe it's about to end and another year awaits us all!   2011 has been a meaningful year to me. It’s a year of my ups and downs, good times and bad times, blissful days and miserable...

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Christmas in Australia. Okay, I must say it’s completely different from the usual celebration that I have had for the past 22 years of my life. In all honesty, I did not feel any bit of Christmas this year. First of all, the weather is different. Christmas is in Summer here. The sun is up for longer hours and sets down at around...

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Last week I officially started working as a personal carer and have undergone week long training that I can describe as intense. As a carer, our main objective is to assist residents with their activities of daily living. This includes helping them during meals, giving them a shower, supporting them as they dress themselves, and just lending them a hand as they face...

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Finally after 5 months of being here we got the chance to video call. Made me realize how much I’m missing you, girls! :) I miss our random sleepovers with never ending GIRL TALKS – love life, future plans, wedding videos and chismisan. Hay, every so often I wish that time moves really fast so we can one day go to Paris and...

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What would you do if the life you've grown comfortable with suddenly changed? I recently read this book called ‘Who Moved My Cheese’ by Dr. Spencer Johnson after hearing it from a speaker in one of our orientations in Uni. It was a thin book that I was able to read it before I went to sleep. Everyone is afraid of change. Most of us...

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These girls are definitely a hit for me! I've been watching their videos and I always end up laughing by myself. Love their humor - hindi corny, hindi rin nakakainis. Sakto lang. :)  ...

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I never imagined myself to have friends from different parts of the world – well at least in Asia. I grew up in the Philippines and have accustomed myself to Filipino beauty, values and humor. I thought finding friends here is a bit challenging because (obviously) of language differences, but in the long run, speaking in English excites me especially when random people...

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