Category : Christmas

The OFW Christmas

Posted in Christmas, Random LDR stuff, Wonders and Ponders on 23. Dec, 2010

I wish not only peace but a moment of rest for OFWs around the world

This holiday season has been the pits. My lola passed away, then work has been crazy busy (catching up for my bereavement leaves plus more stuff in preparation for next year. It's a ghost town here and everyone is on leave!!!!). Now, Dodong and I have been competing on who has the more miserable holiday.

Guess who has a more miserable Christmas between the two of us? Dodong OF COURSE! Just like many OFWs out there…

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Celebrating Christmas without him

Posted in Christmas, Feeling Lonely?, LDR Advice on 24. Dec, 2009

Stuffing myself silly is not the same without YOU

Stuffing myself silly is not the same without YOU

Last year, due to visa concerns, Dodong was able to spend Christmas here at home. But this year is different. After his 2-week vacation, he had to go back to the desert for work. So unlike most OFWs, most kabayans, who are home for the holidays, Dodong is in the desert, working while trying to recreate the Christmas celebrations with fellow kabayans. Is your honey home or away for the holidays too?

This is Dodong's first Christmas away from home in a foreign non-Christian land. Plus, this is our first Christmas apart…

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