The Rising Demand for Filipino ESL Tutors: What Makes Them Stand Out?

Over the years, the demand for Filipino ESL teachers has skyrocketed, with students from Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam and beyond actively seeking them out. But what makes them so popular? As someone who teaches ESL part-time while juggling content writing and motherhood, I’ve seen firsthand why Filipino tutors are a top choice. It’s not just about speaking English well—there’s something about the way Filipinos teach … Continue reading The Rising Demand for Filipino ESL Tutors: What Makes Them Stand Out?

Common Mistakes Japanese ESL Students Make and How to Correct Them Gently

Teaching English to Japanese students has been an eye-opening experience. As a work-from-home mom tutoring part-time at RareJob, I’ve had my fair share of lessons—not just for my students but for myself, too. One thing I quickly realized? Learning English isn’t just about memorizing words and grammar rules. It’s about unlearning habits deeply rooted in one’s native language. Japanese learners, in particular, bring unique challenges … Continue reading Common Mistakes Japanese ESL Students Make and How to Correct Them Gently

How Employee Appreciation Strengthens Remote Team Culture

A strong remote team culture isn’t built overnight. It takes consistent effort, thoughtful recognition, and a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter where they’re located. In this post, we’ll explore how employee appreciation is the glue that holds remote teams together. Plus, we’ll go over practical ways to make appreciation meaningful (hint: it’s not just about gift cards and virtual pizza parties). So, if you want to strengthen … Continue reading How Employee Appreciation Strengthens Remote Team Culture

The Best Websites to Find Remote Jobs Right Now

Finding a remote job used to feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Now? It’s more like picking the right mango from a fruit stand—there are plenty to choose from, but not all are fresh, and some might even be rotten. I started as a virtual assistant, dabbled in different roles, and eventually found my groove as a content writer and ESL tutor. And if there’s one … Continue reading The Best Websites to Find Remote Jobs Right Now

The Silent Struggles of Remote Work: How To Cope With Isolation and Loneliness

I’ve been working from home since 2021, and sometimes, I feel really sad, especially when I’m only writing. So when I became a tutor and started meeting new people every day, it became fun and dynamic. Teaching gave me the social interaction I didn’t even realize I was missing. Writing is great—I love the flexibility and creativity—but spending hours alone with just a blinking cursor … Continue reading The Silent Struggles of Remote Work: How To Cope With Isolation and Loneliness

Top Grammar Mistakes to Avoid on National Grammar Day

Grammar mistakes happen to the best of us. Even the best writers slip up now and then—sometimes in ways that make you want to crawl under a desk and rethink your life choices 😹😹. And if you’ve ever accidentally typed “your welcome” in a professional email and cringed about it for hours, you’re not alone. National Grammar Day, March 4, is the perfect excuse to … Continue reading Top Grammar Mistakes to Avoid on National Grammar Day

WFH Burnout; Signs and Prevention Strategies

Working from home is not always sunshine and stress-free mornings. If anything, working remotely can feel like you’re living at the office, where the lines between work and personal life get blurry fast. I’ve been doing this for over three years now, and I know how easy it is to push through exhaustion without realizing you’re running on empty. One moment, you’re knocking out deadlines … Continue reading WFH Burnout; Signs and Prevention Strategies

The Global Demand for English: Why It’s Still a Must-Learn Language

“Why do I still need to learn English when I have Google Translate?” I hear this question a lot as an ESL tutor, especially from younger students who think technology can do all the heavy lifting. Some adults, on the other hand, feel too old to learn and believe they can get by without it. But here’s the thing—whether you’re a student, a working professional, … Continue reading The Global Demand for English: Why It’s Still a Must-Learn Language

6 Freelance Writing Myths: What People Get Wrong About the Job

People imagine writers working from a cozy café, sipping overpriced lattes while effortlessly churning out words—and getting paid well for it. Sounds like a dream, right? If only it were that simple. The reality? Freelance writing is about pitching, negotiating, meeting deadlines, handling revisions, and constantly learning. It’s figuring out why a client suddenly ghosted you after three rounds of edits. It’s those days when … Continue reading 6 Freelance Writing Myths: What People Get Wrong About the Job

Need a Freelance Writer? Here’s How I Can Help

If you’re looking for a freelance writer who can craft engaging, well-researched, and high-quality content, you’re in the right place! Writing has been my full-time job for years, and I’ve helped businesses and blogs connect with their audience through words that inform, inspire, and convert. What I Offer I specialize in:✔ Blog posts and articles (SEO-friendly and reader-focused)✔ Content for niche websites✔ Other custom writing … Continue reading Need a Freelance Writer? Here’s How I Can Help