| I met Grace in 2004. I had gone trough a bad divorce, | | | | lazy and unfaithfull. Her words, not mine! |
| economically and emotionally and was looking to get | | | | After having chatted and talked to her on the phone |
| away from it all. A friend of mine upon hearing the | | | | for a few months, I thought 'What the heck!", I was |
| news invited me to spend some time in the Philipines | | | | ready for some adventure! I booked a plane ticket to |
| with him and his Filipina wife. I didn't go at the time, but | | | | the Philipines! |
| the idea stuck in my mind. My friend had been working | | | | I would not regret it. The following month was spent |
| in the Philipines and had been happily married for | | | | travelling around the Philipines with Grace, the nurse I |
| several years and was always telling me how I should | | | | met on FilipinaHearts. We hit it of instantly. We had |
| try to meet a Filipina bride. | | | | already become good friends and there was obvious |
| A year later or so after being back dating, I finally took | | | | mutual attraction at first meeting. One thing led to |
| his advice and signed up for FilipinaHearts.com, an | | | | another and soon we were spending our nights |
| online dating site that connects Western men and | | | | together. |
| Filipina ladies. I had never really been much for online | | | | After that month, we decided that she should come |
| dating, but this was something different. A day after | | | | visit me. Getting the visa was a bit of a hassle but she |
| my profile had been approved, emails started to pop in. | | | | came and stayed with me for the following months. It |
| On this site the girls seemed to go after the boys! | | | | was important for me to see how she liked my |
| I chatted with several Filipina women that I found | | | | country before taking things further. She loved it and fit |
| attractive from their profile and got to know them quite | | | | in with friends and family right away. |
| well. One of them stood out. She was a nurse working | | | | Now we have been married for almost 5 years and |
| in Manila and had also recently been divorced. She | | | | things can't be better. |
| was tired of the Filipino men who she thought were | | | | |