The Sentiments of a Young Filipino MD Turned US Migrant Nurse

What is it that compels one to abandon a much-sought after career and embrace a life of uncertainty in a foreign country, foreign job and foreign lifestyle? This is the journey of a young Filipino MD who chose to be a US migrant nurse.

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Top 10 Money Saving Tips We Made

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More than one year has gone by since my family and I migrated here in the US. Here are the Top 10 Money Saving Tips which we employed during...

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Benefits of Being an Employee

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As a self-employed doctor in the Philippines, I did not have benefits. There was no IRA that I could invest in. But my husband and I were sm...

Thursday, July 29, 2010

How I Got My Children to Eat Fruits and Vegetables

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It is not a big deal that my children eat fruits and vegetables, though it used to be. I remember how my eldest daughter was as a toddler. H...

Sunday, July 25, 2010

Worry-free and Stress-free Living

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"Martha, Martha, you worry and are troubled about many things, whereas only one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the better part, and i...

Saturday, July 24, 2010

The Faces of Poverty

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I thought I have seen real poverty in the years that I have been in the Philippine health care industry. I've seen parents manually ambu...

Sunday, July 18, 2010

Loving Summer

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Summer is here. Groceries are teeming with fruits and vegetables in very affordable prices. Grapes, strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, ...

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Amazing Technology

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Once more, I am amazed at how technology has made things very easy here in the US. I recently visited my new primary care doctor. She belong...

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