The Social Security System (SSS) grants sickness benefit to qualified members. For this year, most branches requires applications and claim filing via dropbox, instead of walking-in on a branch. This is a sharing of my experience in filing a sickness benefit claim under voluntary status, the list of documents I submitted plus how many days…
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Love Affair With Chocolates
Chocolate. You make life sweeter! Long time friends know just how much I love chocolates. Back in high school, junior year, Cheddie and I would buy 1 piece Dutchmill chocolate bar almost daily, after lunch. No kidding. The day feels isn’t complete without a taste of that affordable chocolate bar from the school canteen. I…
The Love of Reading
I love reading, so much so that on our high school yearbook I’m tagged as “engrossed reader”. It’s a compliment and then again it’s not, for the title was earned when I wasn’t paying attention in class hehe. It was our Geometry class on Junior year and I was reading a novel. Not sure if…
Finding Peace in the Midst of Community Quarantine
My husband blurted about the possibility that ‘cabin fever’ have hit us hard, during yesterday’s breakfast. A little background – both me and my husband works from home (WFH) so we fatefully and actively joins and follows the call of community quarantine. We thought being holed-up at home for xx straight days and weeks would…
Where Art Thou, Enchantment?
There are places that stays in your heart, one you want to go back to. And when you finally went back, a bit of you wish you hadn’t. What happened? Places change. People change. Nothing is constant. So, you cling to the memories of the first visit. At least, you had that. At least, you…
Reply 1994, First Love and Famous Lines
How many of us ends up with our first loves? Mayhap just a few. How many of us got our heart broken? Maybe all. How many of us have found life-long friendships? Maybe not all. But for those who right now have friendship to cherish that started in youth, you have something wonderful. Don’t…
Flashback and Fast Forward
I was cleaning my hard drive today, deleting useless files, organizing folders. As I went through the process, I stumbled upon gems from the past. At first, I came across my Odesk folder. This was the folder where I’ve put all the articles I’ve produced from various clients when I was online freelancing some years ago….