Yesterday, a surprise sittin’ on my doorstep made my day. I got myself a new pair of Dupé slippers! I already own a [purple] pair same as this one but I misplaced them. It really is the comfiest for it comes with heel massagers. =) Dupé (pronounced as doo-peh) […]
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Simple Nail Art Using Scotch TapeI did a simple DIY nail art yesterday using Scotch Tape and it turned out great. I’ve been wanting to try this project since I first learned about scotch tape nails on Pinterest. I usually wear plain colors so I thought about doing something out of the ordinary; something different but […]
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Mineraux Makeup WorkshopI recently attended a basic mineral makeup workshop by Mineraux Skin Perfecting Minerals and it was both fun and enlightening. I learned about the benefits of mineral makeup, skin care basics, and makeup tips & tricks from Ms. Melissa Vergara, Mineraux’s founding partner and a certified makeup artist by the School of […]
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A History on Skin CareIn our day and age, we keep our skin youthful and healthy with the help of skin care technology. Women have been known to go to great lengths when it comes to skin care and the “hype” on achieving skin perfection never diminishes, even after decades and centuries. Natural […]
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Kids
Kawasaki Disease & My Son: Winning The Battle Over KDKawasaki Disease is a rare illness affecting children under five years of age. The cause is still UNKNOWN. “The disorder was first described in 1967 by Tomisaku Kawasaki in Japan.” – Wikipedia.org Day 1 (May 14) He seemed feverish the night before so I gave him paracetamol. I was checking his temperature every 4 […]
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Clearer Skin with LuminazeFight the harmful effects of the sun and reverse the signs of skin aging with Luminaze Catalytic Skin Tone Illuminator. Clinical studies show that Luminaze delivered 15% improvement in overall fairness of skin after just one week (7 days) of use. What’s responsible for correcting dark spots and overall evenness […]
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Johnson’s Play DaysAccording to experts, playing outdoors can help stimulate children’s emotional, social, and physical development. That’s why I encourage my 2-year old son to spend his playtime outside, running around the neighborhood and making friends. Of course, as a mom I do feel that he isn’t 100% safe outside, especially now that the weather gets too […]
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Sarangani BayThe magnificent coastline and pristine waters of Sarangani Bay is the next best place to spend your vacation with family and friends, but be warned that bangus has already beat you to it. Back in 2011, enough bangus fry and fingerlings has grown from these waters to supply over 50% […]
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Meet Johnny Sarangani – The Talking BangusI was frying daing na bangus early this morning and surprisingly, I also stumbled upon this hilarious video of a talking bangus. This one has a name, Johnny Sarangani, and he’s not your ordinary milkfish – he’s one talking Bisayang bangus! He’s contained in an overcrowded fish pond and he wants somebody to take […]
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Physicians Formula Mineral Wear Illuminating VeilFor my makeup finale, I use Physicians Formula Mineral Wear Illuminating Veil in Nude Glow. I’ve tried a few finishing powders but this one tops them all. It has micro shimmers that add a natural glow to my skin. I usually apply it on the apple of my cheeks, but there are […]
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Free Cervical Cancer Screening this May 2012Now on its fifth year, the free cervical cancer screening program of the Department of Health (DOH) in partnership with MSD and medical societies namely the Philippine Obstetrical and Gynecological Society (POGS), the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists of the Philippines (SGOP), and the Philippine Society for Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy (PSCPC) during […]
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Loreal UV Perfect for Healthy Summer SkinAccording to Rachel Bilson’s dermatologist, Dr. Debra Jaliman, everyone should wear sunscreen to protect skin all the time. She said that the American Academy of Dermatology recommends SPF 30 for all skin colors and it’s also important to look for sunscreen that blocks UVA and UVB rays. Sun exposure is a major cause of skin imperfections: […]
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GHD Air Hairdryerghd (good hair day), the world’s leading luxury haircare brand for over a decade, now brings its first salon strength hairdryer for a gorgeous salon blow dry, everyday – ghd Air. Say goodbye to bad hair days! The new ghd hair dryer is designed and developed in conjunction with […]
Food
Egg and Bacon Breakfast Muffins RecipeLast Sunday I baked some egg and bacon muffins for my family. It’s a Martha Stewart recipe called Father’s Day Breakfast. I baked a second set that night for my bffs and I was happy with the positive feedback. This easy-to-make breakfast combo is great for breakfast and brunch. Ingredients (6 servings): 3 […]
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Tous Les Jours CakesI turned 26 yesterday and hubby bought me a Classic Chocolate Cake with macarons on top from Tous Les Jours. Launched in 1996, Tous Les Jours is a Korean bakery cafe which opened its doors here in the Philippines late last year. “Tous Les Jours” is a French word […]
Health
A Girl’s Guide to Dealing with UTIsPhoto credit: urinaryinfectioncure.com UTI has been affecting my health and lifestyle for a couple of years now so I’m sharing a few insights on how to deal with it, from diet to hygiene. However, I have to remind you that the tips below are only “suggestions” and that you still have […]
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Benefit Lyin’ Eyes Concealer ReviewMeet my new bff, Benefit Lyin’ Eyes Concealer. Mom sort of “tossed” this thing to me a few weeks ago. What destiny. Benefit Lyin’ Eyes Brush-On Concealer decently covers up dark circles and brightens up the eye area. It has a sheer coverage (more natural-looking) and I don’t need […]
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CBTL P100 on ALL Drinks at One Archer’s PlaceThe Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf comes to One Archer’s Place The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf have opened its doors to coffee lovers in One Archer’s Place on Fidel Reyes St. near De La Salle University (DLSU). The new branch will serve as a haven for fans as well as coffee and tea […]
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Valentine’s Special at Bo’s CoffeeLast year, it was the special Red Velvet Mini-Cake for Valentine’s. Bo’s Coffee also have a sweet treat for us this year – the Strawberry Cheesecake Freeze. Flavors of cheesecake, graham crackers and strawberry are blended together to make a cool drink perfect for this season of hearts. Cheesecake lovers will be […]
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Emo JewelryEmo Jewelry is made of stainless steel. The metal’s popularity emerged just recently, especially among men who prefer its slightly more metallic appearance. Stainless steel is also becoming an accessory choice for women because of its affordability, durability, and best of all – its hypoallergenic properties. People […]
Kids
The Baby Company Grand Baby Fair Year 2It’s my first time to attend Baby Company’s Grand Baby Fair and I did enjoy the shopping experience together with my husband and my 2-year old kid. Last Thursday, I was given an opportunity to take a sneak peek inside and luckily, I met Ms. Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan. She was very accommodating and she […]
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The Baby Company Grand Baby Fair 2012The Baby Company Grand Baby Fair 2012 January 27, 28, and 29 Megatrade Halls 2 & 3, SM Megamall Once again, the Baby Company Grand Baby Fair is here! It will be the biggest, most exciting, and most-awaited mom and baby event of the year, brought to us by […]
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