Blog of an Independent Woman
One of the most powerful ways to experience the history and culture of a region is to visit some of their most treasured and famous religious sites, and, arguably, one the religious hotspots of the world in the Middle East. You only have to look at the sanetraveller for instance, to appreciate the wealth of opportunities […]
UPDATE: Last week of January 2019 I went for my second US Visa tourist/non-immigrant (B1/B2) interview and got approved for a multiple entry valid for 10 years Visa. All I did was do the same things I did below so read on! If you search the internet, there are so many tips you will […]
People are looking for easier ways to embrace a calmer lifestyle, given how stressful today’s working environment is. It doesn’t help that there aren’t enough hours in the day either to find time for one’s self, so many people never get to sit down and unwind. There are many reasons to start adopting more relaxation […]
Expanding your living space to the outdoors can be a real positive decorating idea. Outdoor living is a good way to expand living space and get healthy fresh air and sunshine. One feature that makes outdoor eating and relaxing better is comfortable furniture. Just make sure that the furniture is weather-proof or light enough to […]
As soon as the lockdown aka enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) in the Philippines started, this new drink trend just suddenly became viral. Dalgona Coffee. It’s someone’s take on having a Starbucks like coffee available at the comforts of our home. The Dalgona coffee craze looked really good and enticing and so a lot followed suit, […]
Whether you’re experiencing graying or want to update your hair color with an enticing new color, hair dyes can go a long way to enhance the way you feel about what’s on your head. But while you might be tempted to change the color of your hair, it might not be in the best interest […]
Sometimes my head wanders through a dark place. Like right now I was thinking, why are we all so afraid to die. If we all get the virus and die right now, then that will be good for all of us. That will be the end of our journey and suffering, if any. So, why […]
Schools can be creative and innovative in making sure the learning of students is reduced or not disrupted, as everyone makes their way clear through the unfamiliar situation created by COVID-19. Some of the changes they can implement effectively are a rescheduling of the academic calendar, a transition to online learning, and work-from-home schemes for […]
It’s almost two weeks since the lockdown here in Metro Manila because of the Covid-19. Most first time “stay-at-homers” are feeling a little queasy now and some might be feeling the cabin fever. While the rest are getting anxious because the payment period for tons of bills is a few days away. I’ve seen a […]
Fashion is one of the most popular ways of communication. A personal choice of clothes and accessories can go a long way in expressing one’s mood, feelings, or temperament. These are not the only influences, though. Other influences like celebrities, runway, and bloggers play an influential role in our appearance. Celebrities Whether we like to […]
There’s no better time than now to be extra careful in keeping your smartphone clean, especially since this is our everyday driver that we can rely on that ends up getting a lot of exposure. Make sure to do your part in staying safe! According to a study published in February 2020 under the Journal […]
Planning a wedding and making sure everything goes perfect is like managing a major construction or business project. You need to deal with many things to make sure that everything goes smoothly, and that the couple and their guests would have such a memorable experience. Typically, the wedding planner, who is sometimes the wedding couple […]
I am posting this here on my blog for easy access and future references of the special powers of President Duterte in relation to the Covid-19 Pandemic. EDITED ! Summary of the “Bayanihan to Heal As One Act”. RA 11469. Here are the actual “powers” granted to the President under the Senate version (which the […]
Going for a bike ride is a way to get exercise and enjoy the natural world. Cycling can also be a great outlet for amping up your fitness routine and making a solid workout part of your daily routine. Once you develop a consistent routine, you’ll be able to burn 300-400 calories on a moderate […]