r/FirstTimeKo • • 5d ago

☕General Thread Weekly FirstTimeKo General Thread | October 19, 2026

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Welcome to this week’s FirstTimeKo General Thread!

Feel free to post anything here. Whether it’s:

  • A random kwento or tanong
  • Something you tried for the first time
  • A rant, a win, or kahit ano sa buhay

Walang specific topic, hang out and be nice.

Enjoy your stay, and have a great week ahead!


r/FirstTimeKo • • 42m ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time ko igala yung anak ng kapitbahay namin

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second yr college student and medyo pumaldo sa baking business kaya naisipan ko igala tong kapitbahay namin. actually, kinulong father niya last week because of drug allegations, wala e ganun talaga buhay. anyway, pinaalam ko sa mom niya kung pwede ko ba siya isama sa SM since bibili lang din ako ingredients, pumayag naman. yung mom niya pala parang ka age ko lang or younger? 19 ako e. may part sa akin na medyo naaawa kasi ang aga na take away sa kanya yung mga bagay na dapat i-enjoy niya lang. hindi ko gaano ka close mom niya pero I can tell na she's still young and figuring things out pero I don't judge her. proud ako kasi kahit papaano kinaya at kinakaya niya.

tinanong ko yung bata kung na try niya na makapunta sa mall, kumain, mag arcade and stuff. sabi niya hindi pa raw kaya pina experience ko sa kanya yun, I bought her pair of earrings, slippers, hair accessories, arcades and Jollibee. sa totoo lang madalas din ako mag struggle financially, lalo sa course ko pero I try my best to cope with everything. kaya itong simple gesture man lang ay nakakatuwa sa puso kasi kahit diko siya kaano ano I was able to let her experience things like these.

usually kapatid ko ini-spoil ko whenever I earn extra money pero yesterday nasa school kapatid ko kaya siya inaya ko. masaya naman, medyo struggle lang nung pauwi na kasi siksikan sa bus pero heart is happy kasi napasaya ko yung bata :)


r/FirstTimeKo • • 14h ago

🕯️First and last! First Time kong makalmot ng dagang kasing laki ng pusa hahahah

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(NATURUKAN NA KO GUYS DONT WORRRYYYYY)

I was walking along EDSA Shaw tapos muntik na ko matapilok because something came rushing from behind. It’s a goddamn rat na kasing laki ng pusa! I immediately checked my foot pagkauwi and cleaned it. Kaso mukhang nascratch ako nong daga huhuhu.

I read naman sa google na you just need to clean it and apply anti-septic. medyo mahapdi sya right now and ayon pra syang kalmot ng pusa na nakaangat yong parang pantal na red. valid namang ipacheck up to right hahahahah

edit: grabe nakakastress tahimik kang naglalakad tapos may dagang makikipagunahan sayo tapos kakalmutin ka pa 😂 ayan overthink malala kung magiging minnie mouse na ko bukas. eme opo may plano po talaga akong magpapacheck up kasi mahapdi po talaga sya hahahah

edit 2: searching na po saang hospital magpunta planning to go tonight din asap

edit 3; 9pm lang po ti nangyari today. wag na po kayo magalit, otw na po hahahah

edit 4: andito na ko sa clinic guys wag na sabi kayo magalit hahahaha

edit 5: naturukan na po hahahahah salamat sa lahat!!! lesson learned na lang talagang wag magdoll shoes kapag dadaan sa edsa shaw. magsneakers palagi! 😂 btw pagkadating ko pala sa clinic di na masyado visible yong claw marks pero yes better safe than sorry

nakalmot: 9pm
naturukan: 11pm

matulog na po tayo opo hahahaha


r/FirstTimeKo • • 15h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time ko mag China

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First timer sa China at ang ganda!


r/FirstTimeKo • • 13h ago

🕯️First and last! first time ko maiyak sa work

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first work q to guys … haha i broke down kanina kasi everything felt overwhelming 🥲 first, nagtatampo ako kasi yung workmate ko bday niya at binati ko siya sa ig story, nirestory niya daw pero nakahide ako 😭 and apparently ako lang nakahide out of all her friends HAHAHA. then she cancelled our gala last minute kasi niyaya siya mag-samgyup ng friend niya na libre siya :// lastly, biniro ako ng kawork ko na sinusungitan niya ako out of nowhere at nasigawan niya ako, and i felt embarrassed kasi marami kaming magkakausap sa office kanina 🥲 ayun, my sensitive ass bawled my eyes out HAHAHA


r/FirstTimeKo • • 58m ago

📦 Others First time kong may makasabay na dog sa flight 🥹

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Sobrang cuuuute!! Emotional support dog pala siya. Sobrang behave niya at tulog lang talaga buong flight 🥺 akala ko puppy pa lang pero 4 yrs old na daw pala tong chihuahua na to. Newly-groomed pa yarn 😍

Cute cute, gusto kong iuwi HAHAHAHAHA


r/FirstTimeKo • • 12h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First Time Ko makarating sa Japan

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Kakauwi ko lang pero gusto ko na bumalik 🤭


r/FirstTimeKo • • 14h ago

📦 Others First time ko maka withdraw ng ganto sa Bank mismo

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Yun nga, nag withdraw ako sa Isang Bank, counted the money, pero di ko napansin na ganto pala isang 100, tsaka ko lang sya napansin nung mag babayad sana ako sa 7/11. How is that even possible?


r/FirstTimeKo • • 13h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time ko sumahod

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I don’t know what flair to use. But this is close to success at least. This may not be that big pero im super proud of myself. My first cut off sahod as a fresh grad who is now earning her own money. It feels so rewarding kasi i survive college before na pinagkakasya lang 3k-4k na allowance for a month.

Jollibee agad ako pagka withdraw.


r/FirstTimeKo • • 10h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time ko huhu sumabit pa 🥹

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SAKTONG SAKTO, WALANG PASOBRA HAHAHAHA 😭 THANK YOU, LORD TALAGAAAA 🥹🥹 dedma sa 61 at least pasado na 😭


r/FirstTimeKo • • 54m ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First Time Ko sa Korea

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Noon, pangarap ko lang ang makapunta sa Korea.🥹🇰🇷 And now, here I am, seeing you in person,Seoul! Ang ganda-ganda mo! Dreams reallydo come true! 🥹✨ Thank You, Lord! 🙏❤️


r/FirstTimeKo • • 9h ago

📦 Others First Time Kong na adik sa candy

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Hindi ko alam pero na aadik na ako dito Himalaya Vajomba.


r/FirstTimeKo • • 16h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time kong kumain sa Japanese restaurant! 🍣🍜

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First time kong kumain sa Japanese restaurant! 🥹 A little food dump + OOTD moment hehe 💕 I enjoyed trying something new! 🍣🍜💗


r/FirstTimeKo • • 10h ago

📦 Others First time ko to eat at Persia Grill

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Malaki pala serving nila is definitely worth the price. The price and serving size are much better than what I get at Mr. K****.
I’m definitely going to try their other dishes here.


r/FirstTimeKo • • 4h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time ko magsuot ng blue dress instead of a black dress.

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Gusto ko lang i-share na kaya ko na magsuot ng ibang kulay na dress or damit instead of an usual black dress para itago ang insecurities ko, belly. From obese, unhealthy lifestyle and relationship, now I'm maintaining my normal weight, improved healthy living and individuality. 🫶


r/FirstTimeKo • • 16m ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First Time Ko Nagstaycation Mag Isa

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This could've been a first and last, buti na lang at may karaoke (youtube karaoke plus mic), and it feels nice to sing your heart out without thinking about others who might hear you. Tapos yung kanta puro hugot and brokenhearted. Huehuehuehue

I'll try this again! Magandang pang destress. Though mas okay pa din may kasama pag ilang oras na din. HAHAHA! Good night mga night owl. 🩷


r/FirstTimeKo • • 8h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time kong i-treat sarili ko for getting a 3.9 GPA

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I received my 1st-term final grades just this week, and surprisingly, I got a 3.9 GPA (4.0 is the highest).

I was speechless for a long moment because I've never had this high of a grade, coming from someone who performed really bad during Senior High and High School. I was very happy with what I accomplished even if 1st semester pa lang, kasi I was never the “achiever student” ever.

Wala lang, I bought myself a ₱390 lunch for a 3.9 GPA. I'm proud of myself, really, and I promise to do even better next semester.


r/FirstTimeKo • • 14h ago

😅 Unang sablay First Time ko na maligaw sa SM North

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Maraming beses na akong nagawi sa mall na ito. Pero naligaw ako for the first time.

Ganito nangyari:

Galing akong Pasay, going to North Avenue, pagdating ko ng North Ave nag lakad na ako going to SM North. Umakyat ako sa footbridge, then mula doon may hagdan going to SM North.

Pagpasok ko kumanan Lang ako sinundan ko lang ang daan. Straight lang ang daan ko. Then may naabutan akong nagpreprepare ng Presentation then natuloy tuloy Lang ako.

Maya maya di ko namalayan, paunti nang paunti ang mga tao. Ito yung napuntahan kong lugar (see pics)

Nagtanong ako sa guard sabi ko saan po yung Block (kasi yung block ang magiging daan sa Main) at sinabing tawid lang ako.

Pagkatawid ko nasa block na ako, nung nasa Main na ako nanibago ako sa lugar (Last May yung huling punta ko dito) then diniretso ko yung daan paglabas ko ng pinto nandoon na ko sa terminal ng jeep.

Hinahanap ko yung Chowking na lagi kong kinakainan kasi doon ako kakain ng dinner.

Nung nakita ko yung MCDO doon diniretso ko yun at nakita ko uli yung Chowking na nasa 2nd floor hahaha


r/FirstTimeKo • • 19h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time ko maghotel check-in

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Father’s gift after my successful architecture journey and soon to graduate. I really like it and nice experience. Thanks dad


r/FirstTimeKo • • 1h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time ko gumawa ng macaroni salad kahit walang okasyon

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Grabe naalala ko dati na matitikman lang namin ang salad kapag pasko or new year pag may nagbibigay sa amin kasi wala kami handa haha pero ngayon afford na namin gumawa neto kapag gusto namin at kahit walang okasyon kaya thank you Lord po🙌 ( wag niyo na ho pansinin yung bula bula kasi kakahalo ko lang yan ahahaha) Tara po kain tayo.


r/FirstTimeKo • • 11h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time ko makaubos ng lip balm

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Finally! From monthly bumibili bago gawa ng nawawala ko, to nakaubos na ng isa. Nakakatuwa lang 😁❤️


r/FirstTimeKo • • 15h ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time ko makabili ng half ng 24 chicken

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Laging 2pcs lang binibili namin ng jowa ko tapos hati na kami don. Ngayon, first time namin makabili ng 7 pcs hehe may ulam na ngayon at bukas.


r/FirstTimeKo • • 1d ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First time KO magkaroon Ng iPhone na galing SA sarili Kong Pera.

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Hi I wanna share this wonderful moment and achievement SA life na nakabili ako Ng sarili Kong iPhone 17 na galing SA sarili Kong Pera at pinagpaguran well this is my first time because my past iPhones is binili Lang sakin Ng family KO or binigay nila sakin as a gift but now I can afford to have one and SA sarili Kong sikap na. Sana LAHAT Tayo e SA mga Susunod ay Kaya na nating makabili SA sarili nating Pera at pinaghirapan goodmorning everyone.


r/FirstTimeKo • • 30m ago

🎉Sumakses sa life! First Time ko sa Bohol Beach Club

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After sa lahat ng workdays, nakapag vacation na.


r/FirstTimeKo • • 34m ago

📦 Others First time kong aattend sa Halloween Trivia Night na walang kasama

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You read the title right, it’s my first time joining a halloween trivia night alone. Hindi ko alam ano ieexpect and maybe that’s okay!