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Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS3 E5: Must knows during the summer months if you live abroadIt's summer season once again and I bet you, some of us might be taking for granted these must knows during these warm months. So let me share with you what you need to watch out for lalo na po if you live here on this side of the pond... (Europe area, I mean). I bet you didn't even consider tip number 5! Find out what it is by listening in! Share this podcast to people you know and share the lesson learned! Spread the love! Check out our blogging website: www.pinaymomsblogs.com2023-07-1311 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS3 E4: Here's 11 ways to create new friendships in a foreign countryNo man is an island, sabi nga po nila. And the best way to make new friendships is to first meet people. Where and when will be the topic of this episode and for sure, to some of our listeners, they can relate to one or two of the ways that are discussed on this podcast. Hopefully to others naman po, meron kaming maitutulong or ideas na mai-share sa inyo. Hopefully this podcast will help those interested to create new friendships and build their own new communities, their new home away from home. Check...2023-05-2020 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS3 E3: Please do not say or do this in the Netherlands: a reviewI'd like to share with you an article with a list of 26 things that you should not say or do when you're in the Netherlands. Do I agree or disagree to all of them, or baka naman po they're too much? Let me also know what you think... Check out our blogging website: www.pinaymomsblogs.com2023-04-2819 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS3 E2: Let's turn it 180 degrees! A fresh start to our podcast... better late than never.After so many attempts of coming back, here's turning 180 degrees and instead of doing more of our interviews with our other kababayans, let's try it this season to share my views and opinions on certain topics that interest me and might interest you! 2023-04-2508 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS3 E1: 6 tips on how to help a household control their spending for the new yearHow does a mom who love to shop handle her expenses at home? And what are the ways that can help a household organise and control their spending as a family?? Here’s 6 ways to organise your family finances for this coming new year! Listen in as we discuss these 6 tips and let’s see how this can be applied to the household of our guest for this episode, Ms. Eva from Heerlen, the Netherlands. Check out our blogging website: www.pinaymomsblogs.com2022-12-2941 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS2 E6: What keeps you busy po, mommy? Life hacks to keep your daily life (somewhat) in control.After another long break we are back with another podcast and this time I'd like to share with you some strategies on how to handle your busy life on a daily basis based on interviews and conversations with busy moms living in different parts of Europe.  Check out our blogging website: www.pinaymomsblogs.com 2022-07-0424 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS2 E5: First time in preschool? Paano natin haharapin ang problema ng separation anxiety and bullying as parents?On this episode of our podcast, makaka-kwentuhan po natin si Ms. Gerlie SB and Ms. Jamie Hernandez. They're both mother's of two, both living here in the Netherlands. We'll discuss about their challenges as their first born faces a new milestone: going to preschool. We will discuss about how their schedules at home have changed, the little sacrifices and adjustments to daily routine. We will also talk about how they dealt with separation anxiety and will share their experience on how to deal with bullying at an early age.   Video version of this podcast is available on o...2022-05-1545 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS2 E4: "Malungkot ako ngayon, bukas masaya na ako, ganon lang."Meet Carla Base-Eriksson from Stockholm, Sweden. Carla is originally from Rizal, Philippines. And as we guest her on our podcast, we will learn from her that our dreams might be what we think is ideal, but actually something better might just come along. And ofcourse, merong kaunti naman pong sacrifice when it comes to the choices that we make and the relationships we build, but in the end, it’s all about faith, trust and enjoying the journey.   Video version of our podcast is available on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/c/pinaymomsblogs Check out...2022-03-231h 06Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS2 E3 "Ayaw ninyo akong pa-sweldohin, bibigyan ko kayo ng bibilhin."Meet Rhea Topacio from Hoofdorp, The Netherlands. Rhea is originally from Las Pinas, Metro Manila. Her company, Pamana Foods, owned together with her husband Dennis Rogacion, was the first to introduce Filipino flavoured ice-cream to the Dutch community having won two National Prizes at the De Nederlandse HORECA Prijzen in 2020. They were the first to manufacture a Filipino beer brand in the Netherlands and also introduced ube, buko pandan and langka flavors through flavouring extracts being distributed to major cities around Europe. Through big ambitions and hard work and the constant need to innovate and develop further to reach...2022-02-161h 20Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS2 E2 "Hindi ako nakapag-intigrate agad, super challenged na dumating sa point nagkaroon ako ng depression."Meet Jean Belda Cinjee from Enschede, The Netherlands. Jean will show us how communication is very important in any relationship, but most especially your relationship with your partner. As she battled with depression and homesickness when she moved abroad, her faith kept her going believing that if she openly expresses her feelings and doubts, being true to herself and her Dutch husband will help her survive her challenges of living abroad. For our second episode this season, please enjoy listening to my kuwentuhan with Jean, orginally from Albay, Philippines. Video version is available on our Youtube channel:2022-02-021h 37Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS2 EP2 "The problem is, hindi ako nakapag-integrate agad, super challenged na dumating sa point na nagkaroon ako ng depression."Meet Jean Belda Cinjee from Enschede, The Netherlands. Jean will show us how communication is very important in any relationship, but most especially your relationship with your partner. As she battled depression and homesickness when she moved abroad, her faith kept her going believing that if she openly expresses her feelings and doubts, being true to herself and her Dutch husband will help her survive her challenges of living abroad. For our second episode this season, please enjoy listening to our kuwentuhan. Video version is available on our Youtube channel: www.youtube.com/c/pinaymomsblogs2022-02-021h 38Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS2 E1: "Kapag merong opportunity na puede kang mag-aral, go for it!"Meet Rona Kjerumgaard from Slagelse, Denmark. She is originally from Albay in the Bikol region of the Philippines. It was Rona's first time to travel abroad when she moved to Denmark and little did she know, the adjustments and challenges she faced living in a new culture and a completely different environment than she is used to back home, taught her to be more resilient and even more so, empowered. And I must say.. the changes brought about this move are paying off quite well, little by little. For our first episode on our 2nd season, please listen and...2022-01-181h 07Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E25 "When you know your purpose in life, you don't need other people's affirmation."Meet Glory Caelestes Verlinden from Davao City, Philippines. Faith brought her to the Netherlands to be with her Dutch husband. A loving and caring mom to her kids and a supportive wife, she shares some meaningful quotes from her youth that she live by at the present. A very inspirational episode that you shouldn't miss listening to!  Video version available on our Youtube channel: www.youtube.com/c/pinaymomsblogs Check out our website: www.pinaymomsblogs.com2021-12-011h 41Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E24 "Iba kasi yung kultura nila, parang mga prinsesa, halos lahat merong mga yaya."Meet JKristine Gonzaga Eufinado from Cagayan de Oro City who used to work as an Overseas Filipino Worker in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Her experience working for an elite family as a nanny brought a lot of sacrifices and challenges within her working environment but this did not stop her ambitions to be the best she can and strive hard to make the most out of this experience. Currently living back in her home province, JKristine wishes to find the next opportunity to work abroad while in the meantime enjoying her current employment and life in the city. Please listen...2021-10-271h 08Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E23 'Nagkakasakit na yung bata, nagbabayad pa kami sa nursery, so nag-stop ako sa work.'Meet Aiza Unal from Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Aiza is originally from the northern province of Isabela who moved and worked in Dubai to give her family a better life back home in the Philippines. Together with embracing her husband's Turkish culture and religion, her priorities are now set to taking care of the family and temporarily giving up work. But she looks forward to a new life in yet another part of the world in the near future as she moves with her husband and family to Turkey. Please watch this episode as she shares her story from...2021-09-171h 04Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E22 "Ang mga tao dito too confident and outspoken... so think that you can also do what they can do."Meet Lani from Siargao Island in the Philippines whose determination to search for a better life for her future family lead her as an expat from the Philippines, to Singapore and finally to the Netherlands. After years of commitment to her goals, she finally found herself settled in with her Filipino husband and their two kids in Delft, the Netherlands. Listen in as she shares her beautiful and encouraging story of sacrifice, courage and determination.  Visit our website: www.pinaymomsblogs.com Check out our Youtube channel: www.youtube.com/c/pinaymomsblogs2021-08-2459 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E21 Are vacations during the summer months a luxury here in Europe?After a short holiday break, we are back with another episode. And speaking of holidays, let’s talk about the common dutch practice of summer vacation or going on summer holidays. Is this considered a luxury or a necessity? I’m going to share with you my thoughts about it and what holidays are like here in the Netherlands.  Visit our website: www.pinaymomsblogs.com Check out our Youtube channel: www.youtube.com/c/pinaymomsblogs2021-08-2012 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E20 "Pag-bukas ko ng balkon umiiyak talaga ako, kasi parang feeling ko talagang katapusan ko na."Meet Mabel from Haarlem, the Netherlands.  She is originally from Lucena City, Philippines. She started out raising her family back home and like other expats, moved to Europe to be with her loved one and continued to raise their kids together in a different country. As time passed by and the kids grew up, Mabel finds more time for herself as she balances work and family life. Little did she know that one big challenge came knocking at their door when the covid pandemic hit and threatened the care that she always provides to her family and loved ones.2021-07-271h 17Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E19 Overcoming the language barrier: How do we communicate inside and outside our biracial home?On this episode I will be chatting with Cha, one of my good Filipino friends who's also residing in the Netherlands, as we discuss our different ways of dealing with the language barrier while living abroad. Cha used to live in Shanghai, China but she now lives with her Dutch husband and two kids in Amstelveen, in the southern outskirts of Amsterdam. What's the best way to learn and a new language and how well do Filipinos cope with the language differences? Listen in on our conversation and maybe you can also relate to the things we discussed about...2021-07-1054 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E18 "I've learned the language, I respect the culture. Bakit hindi ninyo ako i-accept?"Meet Dee from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  A mother of two, who was born and raised in Saudi Arabia by an overseas Filipino worker, her struggles throughout her childhood as a Filipino living in an Arab society, as well as the challenges during her teens re-integrating herself back to the Filipino community, did not stop her from living her life to its full potential. An inspiring story to hear and share, listen in as my guest talks about what family life is like for her in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Visit our website: www.pinaymomsblogs.com Check o...2021-06-291h 21Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogs#17 The foreign dads to our kids. What are they like?For our Father's Day episode, I interviewed three Filipino moms and talked about how their husbands are as dads to their half-Filipino kids. What differences and similarities do each couple have and what challenges do they face in raising their children? Our guests for this episode are content creators Ecaths of Ecaths Vlog, Val of Family Ritsma in Netherlands and Yen of Its Yen Vlogs. Please consider watching the video version available on our YouTube channel, Pinay mom's blogs.  Visit our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/pinaymomsblogs Visit our website: https://www...2021-06-161h 26Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E16 "I just want to be honest (to them). I don't know what to do."Meet Shanti from Melbourne, Australia. She was very lucky to be able to immigrate abroad with her sister's family from Catanduanes, Philippines, and got the chance to start a new career as a nurse. However, the challenges of starting her own family in an environment and society quite different from what she got used to back home became quite daunting. Let's listen in as Shanti tells her story about what family life is like in Melbourne, Australia.  Visit our website: www.pinaymomsblogs.com Check out the video version of our podcast on our Youtube channel: h...2021-06-091h 12Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E15 "Iba dito, kailangan mag-sacrifice ng one thing, hindi puedeng lahat puede."Meet Richel from Tarxien, Malta. Richel is originally from the Quezon Province in the Philippines. Her experiences living in different countries made her realize the importance of sacrifice and resilience. From the comforts of what is familiar in the asian culture of Singapore, and living together with her mom as OFWs in Hong Kong, the move to Malta in the middle of the Mediterranean to start her own family with her Maltese husband proved to be tough and challenging, but she's able to make it through. Let's listen to her story as she shares with us what family life...2021-05-261h 24Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E14 From an expat to a local: Is cultural immersion really that difficult?Why do some of us find it difficult to culturally immerse or integrate into the new country we live in even after so long? Why do we still prefer to hang out with other Filipinos instead of foreigners, eat our own Filipino food instead of what’s local, and celebrate birthday parties like we do back home? I’ve been living abroad for 2 decades now and have met other kababayans who have lived abroad even longer than I have, and there is one thing noticeable about a lot of these kababayans I know: they stick to Filipino traditions and prac...2021-05-1911 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E13 "Life abroad is not like the movies. Be ready for the behind the scenes, you have to be stronger for that."Meet Vangie from Leiderdorp, the Netherlands originally from Batangas City as our feature episode this Mother's Day. She is a caring wife, a cool grandma and a loving mom to her 6 children (which includes 2 step kids from her Dutch husband).  Hers is a beautiful story of love and determination to provide a better life for herself and her own children as they faced the challenges of joining two families together in a foreign land.  Visit our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Pinaymomsblogs Visit our website: https://www.pinaymomsblogs.com2021-05-041h 23Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E12 "Dumating sa buhay ko na parang you feel you have everything but you're still not contented.Meet Brenda from Oxford, England originally from Caloocan City in Metro Manila, Philippines. Moving to the United Kingdom, she was one of the lucky ones as she finds the coolest job in one of the high-end fashion retail shops in Oxford. But despite her growth and stability at work, she finds herself searching for something more and what was missed turned out to be something she became even passionate about.  Watch the video version of our podcast: https://youtu.be/nOHmRYKIrUw Visit our website: https://www.pinaymomsblogs.com/2021-04-281h 24Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E11 Culture shocked? Know the four stages of cultural adjustmentIntegrating to a different country is not easy. Whether you’re an immigrant or a migrant like me, we all deal with these changes in our lives differently. Listen in as I share with you the four common stages of cultural adjustment based on an article I read from Wayne State College website in Nebraska, USA. I will share narin po ang mga experiences ko during my own adjustments. You may experience the same, or a few of the stages at one point in your life, or maybe none at all. But it’s always helpful to be aware of t...2021-04-2412 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E10 "Dubai is not a place to raise a family but it will always have a spot in my heart."Meet Sheila from Woensdrecht, the Netherlands. She knows a lot about expat family life. Having lived in the middle east for many years with her Dutch husband, they had all the comforts and occasional luxury in a country far away from home. But when children became part of the picture they had to make a choice that will change their lifestyle as they know it. Listen in as we talk to Sheila, originally from Surigao del Sur, and she shares her story from Woensdrecht, the Netherlands. Watch the video version of our podcast: https://youtu.be/Iudcg...2021-04-171h 24Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E9 "Nung buntis ako, nag-search lang ako kung anong dapat gawin kasi wala yung asawa ko."Meet Riza from Friedberg, Germany. She was determined to make it through the sacrifices working in the middle east at a very young age. And as she moved to Europe with her German husband and start all over again, one thing that kept her going is that determination to learn and figure things out herself. Listen in as we talk to Riza orginially from Davao City, Philippines as she shares her story from Friedberg, Germany. Watch the video version of our podcast: https://youtu.be/DH85WmwGdf4 Visit our website: https://www.pinaymomsblogs.com/2021-04-101h 12Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E8 "Imagine running to his bedroom multiple times at night because we're sleep training."Meet Donna from Alabama, USA. Donna is from Siquijor island in the Philippines who was determined to have that balance between being a new mom and being a loving wife to her American husband. And as she surround herself with the right support group, together with her strong faith, she's able to go through the challenges of living in suburban US, in one of the most conservative parts of America: Alabama, USA.   Watch the video version of our podcast: https://youtu.be/VuLju8vnK7E Visit our website: https://www.pinaymomsblogs.com/2021-04-031h 20Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E7 "Calm. Communicate. Compromise. The 3Cs that guide us by."Meet Lailaine from Middelburg, the Netherlands. Calm, communicate and compromise are the 3 C's that guide our guest to a loving relationship with her British husband as she journeys life in the Netherlands after moving from the Middle east. It started out as a sacrifice when she left her successful career as a teacher in her hometown of Morong, Bataan and little did she know that because of her beautiful heart, true blessings started coming her way.  Watch the video version of our podcast: https://youtu.be/M4A7ucoW_Kk Visit our website: https://www.p...2021-03-261h 04Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E6 "There's a bigger world outside my province."Meet Ruth from Emmen, the Netherlands. She was born and raised in Samar, Philippines but felt the need to leave her hometown in pursuit of a better life elsewhere. And throughout the challenges and hardships she faced working abroad, one thing that prevails is that spirit of hope, her ambitions and strong determination to make it through even in the toughest of situations.   Watch the video version of our podcast: https://youtu.be/DUHnWzjge0I Visit our website: https://www.pinaymomsblogs.com/2021-03-191h 12Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E5 "Nag work ang long-distance relationship, yung short distance mag work kaya?"Meet Jamie from Noordwijk, The Netherlands. She was born and raised in Batangas City, separated from her high school sweetheart to move abroad with her family. After years of long-distance relationship and adjustments of her own to a new culture, they finally got together and faced the new challenge of raising their Filipino family in a Dutch society. Watch the video version of this podcast: https://youtu.be/WgIujv4zqec Visit our website: https://www.pinaymomsblogs.com/ 2021-03-1356 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E4 "Hindi lahat ng foreigner nai-intindihan tayo."Meet Vina, from Rotterdam, The Netherlands. She's a young mother from Davao City who wasn't discouraged by the hardships and challenges of being a single parent to her 11 year-old son back in the Philippines. She is now happily married with her dutch husband and yet faces a new challenge in her parenting skills while living abroad. One of my liveliest interviews so far.  Watch the video version of our podcast: https://youtu.be/w_430phgI-k Visit our website: https://www.pinaymomsblogs.com/2021-03-071h 07Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E3 "It was the hardest trial so far in our lives."Meet Miriam from Frankfurt, Germany. Listen in to the story of this mom from Cebu, whose life was literally saved by moving to Germany. A caring sister and an unexpected transplant surgery gave her a second chance to live and be with her expat family in Frankfurt. A must listen story! Visit our website: https://www.pinaymomsblogs.com/2021-02-2846 minKuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E2 "Cultural difference is not an issue, we meet halfway."Meet Eva from Heerlen, The Netherlands. They met on day 1 and then 3 days later got engaged. Listen in to the story of unexpected love and outright honesty as Eva tells me how she got from her hometown Leyte, Philippines to the province of Limburg, close to the German border, in the city of Heerlen, the Netherlands. She is now happily living with her Dutch husband and her teenage daughter. Watch the video version of our podcast: https://youtu.be/QdhtS4sHvr0 Visit our website: https://www.pinaymomsblogs.com/2021-02-281h 11TREE SUM PODCASTTREE SUM PODCASTBUHAY ABROAD | EPISODE #40 | Tarah Van Den BerkmortelEPISODE - 40 BUHAY ABROAD,Our guest for tonight Tarah van den Berkmortel is from Amsterdam, Netherlands. She is currently employed in a research laboratory at Amsterdam University Medical Center and She also has a YouTube channel “Pinay Mom’s Blogs”https://www.youtube.com/c/Pinaymomsblogs/featuredFollow us on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TreeSumPodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEiXSqFKEBLe9NKQL5U8SagInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/treesumpodcast/2021-02-271h 33Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsS1 E1 "Don't stress out on things beyond your control."Meet Hya from Hilversum, The Netherlands. She is a mother of a preschooler and together with her husband decided to take their chance and moved to the Netherlands from Bacolod City, in search of a better opportunity and raise their young child in a better environment abroad. Watch the video version of our podcast: https://youtu.be/h1ZzZDU-_Qc Visit our website: https://www.pinaymomsblogs.com/2021-02-211h 06Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom\'s blogsKuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsIntroduction: Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogsAre you a Filipino expat and moved with your family overseas? Or are you married to a foreigner and now living abroad? I'd like to welcome you to our podcast, Kuwentuhan with Pinay mom's blogs. This is a spin off platform of my YouTube channel, Pinay mom's blogs where we will talk about real life experiences of Filipino men and women about their adjustments and challenges while living with their families abroad.  2021-02-2101 min