My Rating: [rating=4] A Bleu Vanilla cupcake stall in SM North EDSA caught my attention a few weeks ago. I don’t have a sweet tooth but I’m very fond of either staring at or munching on mouthwatering cupcakes. Bleu Vanilla had quite a variety of yummy cupcakes on display. I wanted to sample each of […]
My Rating: [rating=5] I start making New Year’s resolutions around this time of the year to identify the changes I want to make and goals I need to reach for the next year. My resolutions are actually reflections of the things I want to improve in my life, and every year I make an effort […]
I was invited to dine at Ikkoryu Fukuoka Ramen the other night. My husband and I are fans of Japanese cuisine so we were both excited to sample their dishes, especially ramen. I asked Mr. Kenji Komuro, Ikkoryu’s PR Director, a few questions before the “main” event, and I’m sharing his answers with you. Ikkoryu […]
My Rating: [rating=5] Adorable kids James “Bimby” Aquino Yap and Ryzza Mae Dizon are the Golden Kids of the Year. The award was given by the biggest family event of the year, the Baby and Family Expo Philippines 2013, happening on December 06 – 08, 2013 at the SMX Convention Center Manila, Mall of Asia Complex. The […]
My Rating: [rating=4] The Everything is Possible Planner 2014 is officially my planner for next year. I pre-ordered mine last October from the Belle de Jour Power Planner website for PhP 538 and got it in a week. Behind the Everything is Possible Planner is Viviamo! Inc., the creator of the popular Belle de Jour […]
My Rating: [rating=3] We had a spooktacular trick or treat 2013 at SM City North EDSA last October 31. I wasn’t able to prepare for it so I had to do a last-minute rummaging of my kids’ old clothes. I arrived at the mall by 10 in the morning to withdraw money from the atm. […]
I had to admit that I used to neglect my physical well-being when I was younger. Many times I would choose to eat fast food instead of my mom’s home-cooked dishes. I also spent more time in front of the computer or in front of the TV instead of getting active and going to the […]
My Rating: [rating=5] Here’s a new chicken product that you and your family will surely love! Top Torikatsu by Bounty Fresh Chicken is our latest frozen food craze. It reminded me of Cordon Bleu that my mom used to cook for my baon. It’s also a leveled up version of chicken nuggets – bigger and […]
My Rating: [rating=5] I’ve got some good news mommies and kids! The much-awaited Promil Pre-School Imagine-Nation event will push through on October 28 (Monday) at 2:30 PM in Bonifacio High Street Pods 1 and 2 (in front of Starbucks Coffee). There will be a mural painting activity for the kids. Hamzah Marbella will also be […]
My Rating: [rating=3] A few weeks ago we dined at Moshi Koshi Noodle Boss to reward ourselves after a long day of laundry and house cleaning. A Moshi Koshi ramen bowl would be the best comfort food at the time so we checked out a couple of ramen houses and settled with this one. Their newly-opened […]
We had our much awaited family reunion last month and we took the chance to update our old family portrait. We had the pictorial at Topico Mayuga on a Sunday morning. The studio is located along Mindanao Avenue and we arrived at the place by batches. The room is on the second floor and it’s […]
My Rating: [rating=5] I was able to launch my Purple Pieces Online Shop recently through continuous personal efforts. The original concept two years ago was far from what exists today, but nonetheless, I’m glad to have started this small business. Starting up was the hardest part but everything ran smoothly given that I had all […]
My Rating: [rating=4] I am a certified pastaholic and I always enjoy cooking various pasta dishes in the kitchen. This creamy garlic mushroom pasta recipe features a great base sauce. Just add sausage slices, ham slices, chicken strips, pancetta, or ground beef for an instant hearty meal.♥ I tried cooking with only the available ingredients. […]
My Rating: [rating=5] We recently purchased clear shoe boxes and they’re perfect for our built-in shoe rack at home. My shoes are now easier to find thanks to these shoe organizers. Here are the reasons why you should consider taking them home. Transparent – you can easily identify what shoes are inside each box Space […]
Book lovers, bookworms, bibliophiles, and book nerds must check out Booktique, an online specialty shop for readers. They sell unique items and book essentials such as bookmarks, book lights and stands, book straps, and droolworthy pieces and collectibles inspired by your favorite books and novels. Below is a list of my top picks from the […]
My Rating: [rating=4] Royal Crown Cola, better known as RC Cola, has a unique heritage. Its first name was “Chero-Cola“, launched in 1905 by pharmacist Claud A. Hatcher of Columbus, Georgia, USA. In 1934, it was re-introduced with a new formula as RC Cola and enjoyed in over 60 countries since then. RC Cola prides itself […]
My husband came home one day with a book about money spending. I knew I had to read it for the reason that I have little knowledge about managing my finances. The book Ang Pera na Hindi Bitin by Ardy O. Roberto, Jr. contains practical money-saving and money-growing tips. The approach is very straightforward, using both […]
My Rating: [rating=5] Herbal remedies since ancient times help cure us of ailments, as well as protect us against infections and diseases. Some herbs, those that cannot be taken directly, are made into oils, teas, and in capsule forms as supplements. With the advancement of medicine research and technology, we are able to get the […]
The expert in bone nutrition, Anlene, introduces its newest formula to protect joints and bones – Anlene Total. Fonterra, the maker of this leading bone health milk brand in the Philippines, promotes bone health awareness through their milk products enriched with essential bone-strengthening nutrients. Anlene provides twice as much calcium as regular milk so it […]
A couple of months ago, Wilkins launched its Alagang Wilkins: Moms Know Best campaign wherein moms were encouraged to share stories of unconditional love. The stories shared by mothers nationwide were inspiring and they have shown how they are truly committed to always give the best care for their family. You can read my personal […]
My Rating: [rating=4] Me and my husband are both cheapskates and we found a pretty decent fast food restaurant that serves Singaporean dishes, Hainanese Delights. It has been our favorite go-to fast food chain when we want to indulge but we’re on a tight budget. On our first visit, we ordered Chicken Heaven (PhP 130) […]
My Rating: [rating=4] We went to the Gundam Caravan Event last month held at the 3rd floor of SM City North EDSA. The whole day event was attended by Gunpla enthusiasts, toy collectors, and anime fans. One of the highlights of the event was the Gundam Model Kit Contest. My husband builds and collects Gundam […]
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