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When the longing for authentic Pinoy dishes strikes in the U.S., Isla Grand stands ready to transport your taste buds back to the Philippines.

Carmina is traveling to the United States to spend time with her family. My dad planned a family gathering for Mother's Day at their favorite Pinoy restaurant . Since reservations aren’t possible, we arrived an hour early to ensure we could get a table for twelve before everyone else showed up. As my dad approached Isla Grand , the branch we visited in Pleasant Hills, California , the host at the door said they could prepare a table for twelve at five o'clock. Later, the server called my dad's name and guided us to our table. The place was bustling with people enjoying meals and celebrating Mother's Day. On our first visit to Isla Grand, I was captivated by the décor, noticing many native items that gave the place a fancy yet authentic Filipino feel. They usually have a live band, but unfortunately, there was no entertainment the night we went. My family had spoken highly of Isla Grand and encouraged us to try the Filipino dishes we’ve been missing from back home. Lech...

It's Time to Plan Your Future after High School or College


You reach a certain age and when going to school online you have more time to spare to think what you want to do when you're in school. You have more time to think ahead of what you plan to do after you have graduated from high school or college.

Everyone has a dream of what they want to do when they reach a point in their life that they need to start planning their future some students have parents who interfere from their own decisions or there are parents who are let their students decide on their oneself.

What future holds upon you is something you need to decide what you really want to do for yourself and will is be happy doing that kind of field in the career you chose?

You have graduated from high school you have experiences from on the job training or an internship that provides you to work in the company in the future you get to feel how it is when you work in the company with the line of work duties to see if that is what career you want to fall into life is different when I was young now the education is harder there are different terms other people will not understand who is much older than you.

Before you think for a career think will you be happy in that line of field which country can you find that kind of career you have decided upon.

Can you see yourself doing that the rest of your life?

We may have family members who are doctors who also want you to go toward as a medical student but there are students who fall doing the same field or we have others who go toward the opposite career but it all depends on you if you can handle that type of career.

You will always have someone tell you what you should do and they are telling you for your own good but it all depends on you if you can handle that line of career.

How do you see yourself five or ten years from now?

Do you have your future planned out from Plan A and Plan B just in case your first plan doesn't work for you?

Do you know where you plan to live during that five or ten years?

There are so many options to consider as you are going toward adulthood you have place yourself some where you begin to plan out your own future as your parents are guiding you through it along with your close friends whom you have told too who you are close too knows what your dreams hold on during your future.

Who knows you're friends also want to be there during those years to come to help each other out as when you have so many times to think ahead of what you plan to do with your life it is not bad to dream high all dreams are free no charge.










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