Spread the good word!
You probably already have some Christmas parties planned this month. In fact, you might have RSVP’d to more parties than you’d want to attend. And unfortunately, the yuletide season doesn’t guarantee that each of these get-togethers will be full of love and cheer. Especially during family reunions, some of our most beloved people really have a way to keep us grounded. So, have you heard these lines before?
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I can’t help it. The waves are calling and I must go!
Marunong lang po akong gumamit ng timer.
Hindi ko po nahanap yung boyfriend ng pinsan ng kapitbahay ng asawa ni tito sa Tokyo. Sa Osaka po ako pumunta.
Try niyo rin po minsan.
Sama na lang po kayo sa akin next time.
Nasan po muna aginaldo ko?
‘Di pwede both?
‘La, eh.
Watch me!
Travel muna bago love life!
I’m a strong independent woman!
Hmmm…
Two days lang ‘yun, sanay agad?
Isa nga pong Chowking lauriat!
Traveller po ako, hindi tambay.
Also read: Christmas Songs that Will Make You Miss the Philippines
While there’s no denying that some comments our relatives make towards us can be insensitive and hurtful, most of them actually just want to be a part of our lives. Instead of taking their comments personally, let’s just initiate conversations with them. Besides, there’s almost nothing more interesting than travel stories!
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