Last Saturday, I woke up with a feeling that I have to bring the boys to the beach. Okayyy, I just really wanted to get out of the house and go somewhere. Plus, Nate never …
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WINTER WONDERLAND IN SURINAME
Who would’ve believe that it’s already my 6th Christmas in Suriname? WOW. Like how did it happened so fast. 😀 This year is actually the first time we’re going to celebrate Noche Buena. Unlike the …

DIY THE FLASH PHOTOSHOOT
My little Flash turned 8 months and well, it was pretty quick! 😛 Our DIY photoshoot was a success thanks to my husband who was a sort of distraction, so Niko can look at the …

DIY Boho Birthday Party
Time flies so fast!!! I just turned 34 this month (shout-out to all my fellow Scorpios!) and wow… I couldn’t believe that next year I would be in my mid 30s. Just wow! I don’t …

A Feeling of Spring in Suriname
It’s the time of the year again when the Greenheart trees in Suriname turn to yellow and shower their petals on the ground, making it a bed of flowers. This happens usually around August to …

SAMBA CAFÉ
REVIEW AMENITIES: Lot parking Reservations Good for groups Accepts debit card Waiter service Takeaways FOOD: 3/5 SERVICE: 3/5 AMBIENCE: 4/5 LOCATION: Anamoestraat 72, Paramaribo, Suriname OPENING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 9:00 pm; …

Celebrating the 120th Philippine Independence Day in Suriname
The Philippine Independence Day also known as Araw ng Kalayaan is celebrated every 12th of June, but the Filipino Community in Suriname decided to celebrate it two days earlier (June 10) because the date falls …

REPORT OF BIRTH AND PASSPORT APPLICATION FOR FILIPINO CHILDREN BORN IN SURINAME
REPORT OF BIRTH For Filipinos who gave birth in Suriname, there are two ways to apply for a Report of Birth: Send the requirements to the Philippine Embassy in Brasilia or wait for the embassy …

A Week Long Filipino Party
I welcomed June with a full tummy and an extra weight. Ugh. My week started with two birthdays, two anniversary celebrations and one we-dont-have-salary-yet-so-we-are-going-to-cook-lechon kind of party! The last one is funny because it’s true! …