How Food Heals OFWs' Homesickness this Eid’l Adha By Gamson Jr Mawallil Quijano July 31, 2020, Friday To opt to be away from beloved families, loved ones and homeland in order to sacrifice and help uplift the well-being of one's family is one of the hardest decisions that every overseas Filipino worker (OFW) has ever made in their entire life. Relentlessly, for the sake of unwavering love for family, every OFW is more than willing to exhaust all the possible good means abroad fueled by hopes of giving them a better life and education. Undoubtedly, the courage and perseverance that they have always shown are truly admirable. One of the biggest things that people like us who work overseas struggle with every single day is homesickness. We are always longing for the company of our family and loved ones; likewise, we are also occasionally yearning for our native food, especially during special occasions such as Eid (Feast) Day. Thankfully, here in Qatar, we have this exper...
As a person, I have always believed that life will always be blissful had we just known how to appreciate, to be contented with, and to be grateful for, every little thing we have. I am Gamson Jr Mawallil Quijano, a Muslim-Tausug Radiologic Technologist. This is my personal blog to feature some of my humble writings.