My Work Samples

Experiencing Traveler’s High in Nepal

A couple of weeks ago in Nepal, I sat squashed in the back of a tiny jeep together with a guide and a blogger friend, holding on for dear life to avoid getting plastered against them as our driver hugged the curves at full speed.

We were on our way back to Pokhara from a 5-day trek in the lower Himalayas. I was tired, sleepy, and getting a headache from the Nepali music blaring out of the radio.

And then suddenly, all my discomfort and tension disappeared. The previously irritating music becam

This Adorable Mother-Daughter Duo Traveling The World Will Make You Envious

Ahnah posted some photos in the Girls Love Travel group on Facebook to get tips on where to find the Khmer national dress for her family's next trip to Cambodia.

"This is so beautiful!" a lot of the women said. "I will copy this when I have kids," said others. It even made a lot of women who didn't want kids dream of having one, after seeing Senah in her traditional outfits.

"Come to Bangladesh and try the Saree," one member said. "You guys are so cute. I’d love to see that traditional Canadia

Lincoln Never Said That! (Or Why You Should Research Quotes Before Sharing)

Having an online presence—and a social media account—is a must nowadays, especially if you’re running a business. The internet expands your reach, widens your market, and makes it possible for you to communicate with people around the world in just a matter of minutes.

One of the strategies highly recommended by online marketers and social media experts (e.g., Social Media Examiner, Search Engine Journal) to increase social media followers is quote sharing. You’ve probably seen how effective it

How Editing Makes Your Writing Better

How many times have you been told that, to become a writer, you just have to write?

It’s true, of course. Your primary task as a writer is to put pen to paper, so to speak. Sit down and write, and that’s it. Write consistently, write every day. It doesn’t matter whether it’s 500 words a day, or 800, or 1,000; the important thing is to sit down and firm up your ideas by putting them down to paper (or Word file).

Once you’re done writing, once you have written the final word and are satisfied th

About Me

I’m a professional editor and proofreader residing in Belgium. With over 20 years of experience in the field, I can help you ensure that your articles, books, and marketing materials are clear, concise, and error-free. My clients included Grammarly and Post Hill Press (USA).

As a writer, I have produced blog posts, articles of various lengths, white papers, newsletter and brochure content, and more. My works have been included in a book published by GALE Cengage Learning, in an anthology of best short stories in the Philippines, and in various magazines and academic textbooks in the Philippines.

One of my blog posts, “Date a Girl Who Travels,” became viral in 2012 and was translated in various languages.

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