Category: Women

Eight Things You Should Be Ready For Before You Move Overseas and Become a Flight Attendant

1. Homesickness. Being a flight attendant, part of your job perks is that you get to go home basically anytime you want. 'Anytime' being relative; relative to your days off or annual leave, relative to your prior duty, relative to your next duty. So yes, while it is so much easier for us flight attendants … Continue reading Eight Things You Should Be Ready For Before You Move Overseas and Become a Flight Attendant →

The Ten Commandments of Adulthood

1. Do not compare. We have all been guilty of this. It has become a natural thing for all of us to do with the ease brought on by social media for the latest happenings in another person’s life be readily accessible. We all have our own timelines. We all have our own stories. Our own ups … Continue reading The Ten Commandments of Adulthood →

How My Twenties Groomed Me To Be “A Strong, Independent Woman”

I love my twenties. I don't think I could put it any other way. I think they are the best years of my life, not just my adult life, to be honest. Oh, the vigor and the strength and the silliness and tears of growing up and taking on the line "I am a strong, independent woman" to … Continue reading How My Twenties Groomed Me To Be “A Strong, Independent Woman” →

Musings of a 27-Year-Old on Turning 30

I'm hopelessly clinging to 27 for as long as I can but really, who am I fooling? I will be 28 in seven months. I don't know why but I personally feel like the 20s is The Golden Era. It's that time of life where I feel that you can achieve most, if not all, of your … Continue reading Musings of a 27-Year-Old on Turning 30 →

How Time Alone Has Become My Therapy

Even as a kid, I've always enjoyed my me time which is why I don't exactly wonder why in adulthood, I always look forward to my time alone. Time alone for me is my time to decompress, sit back, relax and date me. I do what I want to do - anywhere, anytime. Any way, … Continue reading How Time Alone Has Become My Therapy →

Wicked in London

I've known Dorothy and the wonderful world of Oz - and yes, the Wizard too, since I was in school. I remember reading the book in high school but it didn't really make a mark on me, I guess, as I don't really feel nor remember much besides that of the Tin Man and his desire … Continue reading Wicked in London →

13 Tips to Better Your Relationship with Yourself

One of the most important, if not the most important, relationships you keep in this life is the one you have with yourself. Day in and out, we spend our time working, meeting deadlines, beating the traffic, showing up to meetings, replying to messages from family and friends, attending our significant others' life events and … Continue reading 13 Tips to Better Your Relationship with Yourself →

On The Art of Deadma

I love Anne Curtis. I follow her on every social media account I own hence I've heard or read her say or tweet once or twice about the "art of deadma". Before, I couldn't really relate much to what this meant. For me years ago, I cared so much about what people thought and said … Continue reading On The Art of Deadma →

On being a 25-year-old in 2016

What is more challenging and nerve-wracking than being a 25-year-old in 2016? It is challenging enough to be a 25-year-old woman say in the 1970s. However, add up social media and that makes the journey to adulthood even crazier. I've recently spoken to a friend on several occasions about contentment and finding happiness in what … Continue reading On being a 25-year-old in 2016 →

On gratitude

"You win some, you lose some." On my recent post, I have mentioned my wanting to go back to nursing thereby leaving the airline industry. I haven't said this in that post but when I do leave, I hope it's for good. My feelings about returning to my profession have been so intense lately that … Continue reading On gratitude →