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Showing posts with label ofw returning to philippines from singapore. Show all posts
Friday, November 12, 2021

My Kitchen is Almost Open

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We've now spent 72 hours at home and we're slowly making progress in re-organizing. We each have our own assignments. I've been ...
Wednesday, November 10, 2021

How We Pulled Off Moving Back Home

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Transitioning back to the Philippines in the middle of a pandemic wasn't easy. There were a lot of moving parts, but it was mainly a cou...
Tuesday, November 9, 2021

We're Finally Complete

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When I woke up this morning I realized "today is THE day"! Eagerly awaited the results of our swab test and breathed a sigh of rel...
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Saturday, November 6, 2021

Quarantine Eat Sleep Eat Sleep

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Ahhh, the quarantine life. We're halfway through our six-day quarantine and I'm actually grateful that this was a requirement. We...
Friday, November 5, 2021

We're Home!

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I shed a tear when we touched down in Manila. I was weirdly smiling from ear to ear under my mask. We're finally home after 22 months! I...
Thursday, November 4, 2021

Our Epic Last Day in Singapore

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Transitioning back home is easier said than done. We had been sleeping really, really late since the movers took our stuff. We ended up cram...
Wednesday, November 3, 2021

I was Brave

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I skipped over to the office yesterday to return my devices. It felt surreal when we were dropped off at my block. The place was deserted. T...
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Sunday, October 31, 2021

Our Last Month in Singapore

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I guess I was really exhausted and drained. I slept for 12 hours! I haven't had a day where I could just chill. We've been very busy...
Saturday, October 30, 2021

I Hate Goodbyes

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Oh boy the next few days is really going to be hard for me. I hate goodbyes. We started yesterday by saying goodbye to our cleaner. She was ...
Friday, October 29, 2021

The Reset Button

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I was a bit disoriented when I woke up to an empty apartment. Surprisingly found Sweetie on the couch and not the dining table where he usua...
Thursday, October 28, 2021

Epic Move

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Whew! The movers are almost done boxing our things. They had to custom build some of the boxes and I'm amazed how fast they could do it....
Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Packing Day

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The shipping company moved our packing day earlier. We had to cram sorting and arranging the things we're sending back home in the last ...
Tuesday, October 26, 2021

The Last Week Checklist and Keeping it Together

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I just saw the last doctor I have to check-in with today. She's truly one of the best doctors I have and we were surprised with her fare...
Monday, October 25, 2021

Our Last Week in Singapore

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Our trip back home is looming! The mover called this morning to let us know that they're coming a day earlier to pack and load our thing...
Friday, October 22, 2021

Invisible Illnesses + Overwhelming Processes Going Home

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A year ago I would not have panicked over all the preparations going back home. I have been able to keep my cool until today. I got word fro...
Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Transitioning

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Bubblewrap bestie Oh boy our home is a huge mess right now. The mover informed us yesterday that we need to submit our inventory asap! We...
Monday, October 18, 2021

What's Next?

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  The past 15 years I lived my life crafting annual and quarterly OKRs. I would always ask my team, "What big achievement do you want t...
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Friday, October 15, 2021

10 Years in Singapore!

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Ten years ago today I moved to Singapore! I must say that life has changed a lot! I'd like to say there's been a lot more plusses th...
Thursday, October 14, 2021

Updated Protocols: Going Home from Singapore to the Philippines [as of October 13, 2021]

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There's been many updates the past few days from the IATF. The good news is they're removing quarantine requirements for those comin...
Sunday, October 10, 2021

Preparations, Going Home from Singapore to the Philippines

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I could now feel our time in Singapore slipping away like sand in an hourglass. I originally wanted to visit our favorite spots before goin...