Thelma

@thelme55 (77105)

Germany

Joined myLot 8 years ago

Hi! I am Thelma, a Filipino expat living in Germany for more than 3 decades. I am a writer and I write in many writing sites.

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Discussions (992)

Thelma 's Discussions

Christmas Gift

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 25 Nov

Were you asked what Christmas gift do you want to have this Christmas? I was by my hubby and as always, I didn’t know. He asked me if I want to have a ticket for a vacation in the Philippines and I said No. It’s still early and...

christmas gift

christmas

gift

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13 people

My Me Day!

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 17 Nov

As you have known, Sundays are my Me days. I scheduled it for myself. That means I can be with friends or just staying at home chilling. Baking is one way of chilling myself. I baked coconut cupcakes this afternoon as I still...

baking

food

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23 people

My Forgotten Post!

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 15 Nov

What a Day! Yesterday, I walked with my friend at the usual lake we went to. It was nice and as usual she made a lot of photos and videos again. This time, the Autumn golden leaves. It was fun though. We were glad that the sun was...

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13 people

Fresh Pineapple

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 18 Oct

The other day I bought a fresh pineapple because it was cheaper that it used to be. Only 1.50€ instead of €3. So I cut off the skin and sliced the fruit. While eating, it tasted as if something was lacking. Yes, it was mild sweet...

pineapple

fruit

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24 people

Wow! It’s been a while

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 14 Oct

since I was here. I thought I couldn’t login because it took me 4 times to log in here on Mylot. We have moved in a new and bigger flat which is near to our cathedral. The view from our balcony is stunning as it is the upper...

life

chapter

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21 people

Hello June!

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 1 Jun

How are you all doing fellow Mylotters? Any plans for this month of June? I will be spending a day with my friends and relatives in the Netherlands. There will be a Philippines Independence Day Picnic event in the Netherlands...

filipino event

philippines independence day

netherlands

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17 people

Busy Days

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 18 May

Hello everyone! I have just seen that I have not been here for weeks. Busy life! I am updating you why I have not been here. We went to the Netherlands to visit my relatives. My Dutch nephew had his 19th birthday and it was time...

life

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16 people

Do you like mango?

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 16 Apr

I made mango chiffon cake for our family reunion last Sunday. I didn’t know if the relatives, husbands‘siblings and their kids like mango. Still I made mango cake. They have not eaten mango yet but I was and I am glad they love...

mango cake

cake

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20 people

Do little things make you happy?

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 10 Apr

What for example? Yesterday, after dinner, I was talking with my friend with my cellphone. We had a lot to talk about since we have not seen for a while. Suddenly, when I looked up at the window, I saw a huge rainbow in front of...

rainbow

nature

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9 people

Music has no boundaries!

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 25 Mar

I am sure of that now. A few days ago, I have seen a video post of a beautiful Chinese singing a song on Instagram. It was so beautiful that I automatically closed my eyes while listening to it. I felt peace in my heart that...

music

chinese music

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21 people

Spontaneous Dinner Together

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 28 Feb

Hello everyone! I hope you are all well. I am. Yesterday, I was craving for spring rolls and so I made them. First I made the fillings for the spring rolls like washing the mungo bean sprouts, grating carrots, chopping onions,...

spring rolls

food

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18 people

Travel Plan: Rhine Falls

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 20 Feb

Have I told you that my friend and I booked for our weekend vacation in Switzerland before my husband was hospitalised? Well, I thought I will not be able to pursue this travel plan but yesterday my husband said , ”of course you...

travel

rhine falls

switzerland

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14 people

I Have Time!

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 31 Jan

Good morning/evening/day everyone! I woke up early today at 6 this morning as my hubby had a doctors appointment. Gladfully, I didn’t have to go with him as our son accompanied him to the doctor. I have time nowadays as I quit...

time

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19 people

Jasmine Flower

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 29 Jan

Do you like the smell of jasmine flower? I do. It really smells so awesome for me. My cousin who is taking care of my house and garden in the Philippines doesn’t like the smell of jasmine. Well, everyone has its own...

jasmine flower

fragrance

plant

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22 people

Christmas Market

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 17 Dec

I was strolling with my friends in the Christmas market yesterday. Boy! The promenade where the Christmas market was held, was so full with people from all over the world. I heard a lot of Dutch speaking people. I thought I was...

christmas market

german

christmas

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14 people

In the Cold Again!

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 13 Dec

Yes, I am. After 3 months in the tropics, I am back in the cold country again. Life is what I make it indeed. Vacation is over and I am enjoying my being back home in Germany. I came from a 35 degrees to 0 degree Celsius weather...

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21 people

Still on Vacation

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 23 Oct 23

Hello everyone! I am glad photos are back again on Mylot. I have just noticed it. I have been away for a month again. So busy with my offline world that I forgot to visit Mylot and other sites. I was and still is exploring...

mindanao

samal island

davao city

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14 people

Hello there!

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 20 Sep 23

I am in the Philippines now. Hooray! I am already a week here but have not meet my friends yet. Though I have met my relatives and we went to the beach last Sunday. I am still careful of the food here as I had stomach trouble for...

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15 people

Hooray!!!

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 28 Jul 23

I am going home again after 4 years of being away from my home country Philippines because of the pandemic. My hubby booked the flights of course with return flights. My head is so full. I have a lot of things to do and to...

vacation

holiday

philippines

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24 people

Italian Fruit Becher anyone?

Thelma @thelme55 (77105) • Germany 21 Jun 23

Hello everyone! It’s a nice weather again in my neck of the woods. The hot weather makes me crave ice cream a lot. I have eaten ice cream 3 times last week in an Italian Gelateria / ice cream restaurants with my friends and hubby....

ice cream

gelato

italian gelat

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20 people