aileen2008

@aileen2008 (838)

Philippines • Age 49

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Today is a holiday, what did you do?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 1 May 13

I just got home from Baguio. We left for Baguio the other night. The bus left at 12 am and we reached Baguio at around 5 am yesterday. We visited different places in Baguio, it was quite an awesome experience as I got to really...

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How do you plant to spend your weekends?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 26 Apr 13

Happy weekends everyone! It's weekends and it's time for me to unwind and remove the stress. As I posted last week, I plan to watch Iron man 3 with my husband and son. Time for me to de-stress as I am feeling stressed out...

weekends

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Do you feel guilty after a heated discussion with a co-worker?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 21 Apr 13

Sometimes I do feel guilty, even if the other party is at fault. I can get pretty nasty with words and can really hurt your feelings with what I have to say. Though sometimes I really feel ashamed when I saw that I really hurt the...

fights

misunderstanding

work

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Have you tried filing a leave and stayed at home and just did nothing?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 21 Apr 13

Actually, I wanted to go on leave right now. I just want to relax at home after being stressed out for weeks because it was audit and tax filing season. But when I think of what to do at home I end up just going to the office....

vacation leaves

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How do we earn from pinterest?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 20 Apr 13

I have an account with pinterest but I wonder how I earn income from it. Do you have pinterest? What do you usually post on it?

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What have you cooked for breakfast this morning?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 19 Apr 13

Last night I went to the grocery and bought small shrimps, carrots and peas because I plant to cook chinese fried rice this morning. I skipped the chorizo ingredient because its a little bit expensive for such a small...

fried rice

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My new favorite - Pad See Ew

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 19 Apr 13

When I tasted this Thai noodle dish, I loved it at once. I am fond of eating any kind of noodles specially asian inspired noodles. I loved the flat noodles and the taste of sweet soy sauce with a little bit burnt taste. I cooked...

pad see ew

How do you deal with and officemate who pisses you off?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 18 Apr 13

I had an incident with an office mate yesterday with misinterpreted words. Seems that our wave lengths don't meet. We talked about it so that we could understand what happened and told her that is it okay now, can we move on? She...

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Do you want plenty of siblings or just one?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 18 Apr 13

I have only one sibling, my brother. If I could have dictated my parents then, I could have demanded them more siblings. LOL! Kidding aside, I love my brother but I envy those who have plenty of siblings. When I see a whole big...

big family

brothers

sisters

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I love my beagle

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 17 Apr 13

My beagle just turned 1 year last April 5. She is so pretty. Actually she is having a menstruation already. I just don't if she have babies already. We try as much as possible to walk him everyday, but our work sometimes get in...

beagle

dog

pet

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Lost 6 lbs in February

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 17 Apr 13

When the year began, I weighed myself and was surprise that I weighed around 131 lbs from my usual 124 lbs. I blamed it on my binge eating during the Christmas and New year holidays. So I decided, to read in the internet south...

diet

south beach

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Have you done 5s in your office?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 17 Apr 13

I have learned this 5S system from my husband, as they are practicing this in their office. I am not the organized type of person, so doing 5S interests me a lot. For your information, 5S stands for: Sort, Simply, Sweep,...

organized

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Does ranting means you're a negative person?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 16 Apr 13

Sometimes I don't want to open up and share my feelings anymore. Why? Because happy people often misunderstand me as unhappy. Hahahaha! I always reply no, I am just realistic and realistic does not equate to being...

negative

pessimistic

ranting

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What would be doing now instead of your current career?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 16 Apr 13

I just recently realized, that if I have not pursued my licenses as a CPA, I wanted to become a chef. Not because of the numerous cooking shows on tv, but I felt that this is something that I can be passionate about. I used to...

career shift

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What is your dream country destination?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 16 Apr 13

I have seen lots of tourists here in the Philippines, those specially in Boracay, Cebu, Palawan. I am proud of what my country has to offer to them as I admit there are bountiful places here that need to be seen and to die for. I...

dream destination

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Making money online in the Phiippines

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 16 Apr 13

I have read a lot of Filipinos earning handsome money through online jobs. Some venture into online selling business, some are employed with Odesk,others have a high-traffic blog that gives them income the same with what they used...

money making online

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How do you beat stress?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 16 Apr 13

I do admit as an accountant, audit or tax season is the busiest time for us. At least April 15, 2013 filing is done, few things still left to do, like filing with SEC and some other things. I could relax probably for a day or...

stress reliever

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IRON Man 3 can't wair for it

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 15 Apr 13

I can't wait to watch IRON Man 3. I will be watching it with my husband and my son. My son is the most excited as he had seen part 1 and 2. Now we have something to look forward on the weekends.

iron man 3

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Do you always let your household help advance their salary?

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 15 Apr 13

Our household help always advance her money, that by the end of month, no money is left for her. I try to help by advising her on how to handle their money but still she lacks until month-end. Do you allow your help to always do...

cash

money

salary

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Two jobs one pay

aileen2008 @aileen2008 (838) • Philippines 15 Apr 13

I know someone who works for both the parent and subsidiary companies, yet he only gets compensated from the parent. Is this even morally right? I learned from someone, that its ok as long as the job that he is doing is still...

work loads

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