My Heart's Desires I See
Some Things Never Change
I remember when I was a little kid. I was invited to play with my friends who have American friends who visited their home. I was overjoyed afterward. I told my parents it was the best day of my life because I got to speak in English! They asked me what I said, I told them, "Well, I was able to answer their questions with 'Yes' and 'No' and 'Thank you!" I couldn't contain my gladness! Lol.
5 Little Things About Santa Fe and Work
Don't you love slow time at work? It feels like a time-out when you can recollect yourself, gather your thoughts and just eat your candy
A Boss Like Him!
Nonetheless, that did not change my admiration for his leadership skills.
I got the job! :)
Should you be worried though? Nah. My personal philosophy is, if it's for you, it's for you. It's all a matter of wanting the job so bad, you will be awesome! It's also about finding that one job which will bring out the best in you...and will make you fulfill your life's purpose... [Interviews, Interviews and Some More Interviews]
I got the job, I'll start tomorrow and I am not sure what to feel! :)
Who Says, I Have No Choice?!
Even if my mind was set on becoming an IEP Facilitator again, I readily gave it up because I knew I was needed in the classroom.
What I wasn't prepared for was the idea of going back to an elementary school and being told - "Maria, if you want to stay with the
What's My Karma With Elementary?!
It was January, 2012 when I started Pinoy Teacher's Stories..
6 years after
While waiting...
To those who have followed my journey here in the US, here’s the latest…
But, let’s go back to the memory lane first...
All worth it!
I mean, coming here in America only meant one thing: for our family to be together.
The PERM Process
An H1B visa is a non-immigrant visa in the United States; this visa allows US employers to temporarily employ foreign workers in specialty occupations; this is good for 3 years and extendable to 6 years.
The Phone Call
I could still remember the phone call I received almost two years now. I was driving on the way home when the cell phone rang. I wasn't supposed to pick it
Who's Who? - Lesson Learned
Well, who's the victim and who's responsible?
Some bi***y behind-the-scene story!
Socorro Adventure Day 2: Finding Balance
Funny how my husband would always push me, mmm, the correct word is, FORCE me to do something more with my life.
He says I am wasting my time with Facebook, and he isn't delighted with that!
He's got this big belief in me that I could be so much more and do so much more. In his mind, I need to do something now. I need to stop procrastinating and just push myself to the road less taken.
Of course, I resist.
But, due to a change of heart...
We are here
Maybe, the passion for learning and learning some more, is just within me! I
So, back to my story. I
I woke up to a big breakfast of fried rice, eggs and sausage!
My husband prepared it all (one time, he did tell me that the reason why he won't cook was because he wasn't happy doing that, it was real EFFORT for him) and this morning, he did just that - on his own volition or will!
Now, think about that?!!!
Maybe, just maybe... The universe has found the downward force of my husband to find its balance with the upward force my resistance.
Bottom line? Everyone's happy! Lol!