Here is the tip of the shopping iceberg:


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After a long long journey, I am finally back in my bed.  And I'm cold.

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My mom and I cried again as we said goodbye.

I didn’t want to leave, I kept wanting to turn back and run back home.

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As I boarded the plane in Manila, I thought it’s not too late, I can still turn back.  Then the lady went, “You can pick up your Duty Free purchases from ( Read more... )

I am liking Davao.  It seems calmer and cleaner than Manila.  Therefore I am also calmer and happier ( Read more... )

The challenge:  Three days in Manila... How many malls can Andee hit and how much money can she spend???

Day 1: Rockwell.
Day 2: Glorietta (Rustan's), Greenbelt, Fort Boni High Street.
Day 3: Mall of Asia.

I am scared to look at my credit card bills.

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I have never hated a mall as much as I hate the Mall of Asia.  Things were going well ( Read more... )

This is supposed to be a holiday.

I'm supposed to be relaxed.

Why am I so stressed out and having anxiety attacks?!

Shopping is not even helping.

I want to go home.

This trip to Palawan has been so much fun, I don't know how to begin to tell the tales of our adventures.

When I have more time I will, but for now, highlights include:
(I typed this on Jason's  Macbook  while on the island)

1.  Staying in an amazingly fancy house, complete with an equally amazing staff (Ate Tess, Chef Marvin, and "the ( Read more... )

As if I'm not stressed enough.  I hate working for a power tripping monster.  The bad day started at 745am, when I got a call from her, so she coulf tell me that she would NOT let me have 4 hours off tomorrow.  Because I "did not ask properly".  WTF?! I'm sorry we are not in elementary school here, you b*tch.

The reason why I wanted time off is ( Read more... )

Can someone please tell me exactly when did this holiday planning become a stressful experience?!

I am finding myself arguing with my parents over the travel plans.  Like I am feeling that they don't want me to go home.  And that feeling really sucks.

I know that they have reasons for not wanting me to go home.  Maybe because my dogs are most ( Read more... )

After weeks of anticipation and planning, it's finally confirmed... I'm going home!!! Yahooooo

I finalised my annual leave with my boss today so Pilipinas here I come!  (Additionally, Malaysia and Singapore watch out! I'm coming too!)

I'll be having a mini South East Asian tour: 
Sydney-Kuala Lumpur-Manila-Palawan-Manila-Pampanga-Davao-Bohol-Cebu- ( Read more... )