“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.” -Anne Frank
These are the inspiring words by a child who lived hiding from 1942 to 1944 during the German oc… Read more
Expat Family Living With Style
“Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.” -Anne Frank
These are the inspiring words by a child who lived hiding from 1942 to 1944 during the German oc… Read more
I’m no expert in decorating homes. However, I have experiences decorating a variety of homes in various settings as we have moved from one home to another over the span of 22 y… Read more
Rattan furniture has been trending on social media. If you enter “bohemian interior design” or “Scandinavian interior design” in a search engine, ro… Read more
My friend who hired me to organize her pantry also hired me to decorate her son’s room. I was flattered to be asked to decorate his room. Moreover, it was an honor for me to know t… Read more
Apartment 1B is a comfort food restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. There are two locations. The first one opened in Salcedo City in the heart of Makati in 2006. The s… Read more
This is our first home ever. My husband and I bought it in 2016. My family and I moved into it after our posting in Mumbai, India in 2016. Believe it or not, we bough… Read more
If you ask me what a single piece of advice for a successful move abroad may be, my answer would be this.
Simple living.
Moving a family, settling in a new home in a b… Read more
When you open a comment on your blog and realize that it is filled with hate, it will hit you like a fan of heat. As much as it was unpleasant to read it, I felt the need to study it. I believ… Read more
My Japanese friend, Eiko, took me to Cafe Fleur the other day and said I would like it there. As luck would have it, it was Monday, the day when the cafe was closed. (Mondays are often re… Read more