JAY OLOS

When I was a child, I looked forward to the BalikbayanBox from my auntfrom abroad. She also sent money to my other relatives every time they ask for it. My relatives saidshe has lots of money as they were working. But after more than 20 years, they are now back in the Philippines. Home for good and broke. What happened? It’s a super long storythat I only got to understand when I became an OFW myself.

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