Savoring Filipino Delights by the Sea — Life has a way of keeping us on our toes, especially when it comes to relationships. …

The towering mountain symbolizes resilience in adversity, kindling hope amid life’s toughest trials and sorrows. — In the course of our lives, errors and misjudgments inevitably occur, irrespective of one’s intellect. Such an incident transpired in my life a week ago, and I have meticulously documented it. Singapore Job Scam Alert: My Encounter with Scammers on WhatsApp A Tale of Job Search Turned Deceptionelvielins.medium.com

United, our differences blend like harmonious brushstrokes, creating a masterpiece of beauty and harmony. — This is in response to Lifeline's 3rd week prompt, Simple Moments in Life. My husband and I approach cohabitation differently, possibly due to our diverse cultural backgrounds. He’s Austrian, I’m Asian. When we’re together, I express my gratitude by cooking his favorite meals or planning hikes. However, the most delightful…

Where Adventure Meets Tradition — In 2018, my husband and another friend, Steven explored the Sichuan Province in China and the capital city is Chengdu. Come along with us, as we explore the oldest town in Sichuan province called Songpan. The image below is our travel plans.

A Tale of Job Search Turned Deception — On the 11th of September, my phone buzzed with a WhatsApp message from someone named Sahara (I’ve changed the original name given to me), claiming to have discovered me on the Indeed website, where I had been diligently searching for a job for months. …

Starry Nights Over Singapore’s Skyline in Quarantine for over 21 days. — This is in response to the second week of the September Lifeline Prompt: Stars in the Sky. September’s Second Week Prompt Of Lifeline Embracing the Majesty of Starry Nightsmedium.com I have a recollection of my sad memories back in 2021. I was under quarantine while having a fever due to the infection in my breast that gave me a high fever. …

A Woman’s Tale of Desire — In shadows cast, where secrets bloom, Seduction’s art, in a woman’s room. A subtle sway, a coy delight, In the depths of longing, hearts take flight. In moonlit nights and stars above, I seek your gaze, the dance of love. …

I learned about resilience, the value of compassion, and the fragility of memory. — I set out for a walk to the Public Market in Davao, a lively place in the southern part of the Philippines. This market city was famous for being the hometown of the former President, Rodrigo Duterte. Little did I know that this simple morning stroll would lead to a…

Davao City, nestled in the scenic southern Philippines, is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich culture, natural beauty, and warmth. — I was born in the Southern Philippines and in the city of Davao, I have an apartment that I rent out with Airbnb, and that is also the reason why I come once a year or so to visit the Philippines. My Thrifty Feast with $22 As the sun began to rise over Davao City…