A few weeks ago I bought my own domain backtothephilippines.com and today thanks to my husband my blog is now hosted on his server. With his help, I have installed WordPress MU and now this site has the ability to host multiple blogs. You would probably notice that I am inviting guest authors as well. [...]

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Do you want to refresh your knowledge of Philippine history? Or perhaps you’ve never visited the country but would like some background information. Did you know that there is a wealth of information available in the internet and most of it is free. I could not believe that I was able to find these Filipino [...]

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Recently, I visited the US Consulate here in Amsterdam hoping to get answers to my long piled up questions. And boy, I was glad I went there. The person I spoke to was very helpful and accommodating. I think he’s one of the consuls because he was the one who signed my notarized document last [...]

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I grew up in Paranaque. I lived there with my family close to 16 years. Prior to that we lived in the province of Nueva Ecija for 8 years. I have lived abroad for the past 12 years! Time flies by so quickly indeed. Anyways, I have no plans to come back to Paranaque especially [...]

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If anyone just happens to read this posting. I would really appreciate your comments or advice on how to deal with this falling dollar exchange rate against Peso (and euros for that matter)? I have significantly saved in Dollars in my former life in the US but I have no idea if there is anything [...]

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