I gave my husband a Gundam OO Raiser (Gundam OO + O Raiser) model kit for his 28th birthday. At first I really have no idea what to surprise him with. Giving him a robot to add to his Gundam collection is my best bet since I haven’t given him any robots yet. I asked […]
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Hap Chan Tea House and RestaurantHap Chan started out as a small tea house in Manila in 1997 and now it has slowly grown, even reaching as far as Tacloban in central Visayas. They offer Filipino-Chinese favorites such as mami, lugaw, and dimsum. I’ve first tasted their shrimp dimsum when I was in high school and the taste is simply […]
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Yummy Soaps at The Soap Factory etcWe checked out what’s “cooking” at The Soap Factory etc store in Megamall and I took home two deliciously good soaps – Kiwi Berry and Olive Oil. The Kiwi Berry Soap has moisturizing and anti-aging properties. Kiwis contain Vitamin C which promotes healthy skin and speeds up healing time. Berries are skin […]
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Manolya Theme: Just The Way I Like It!I fell in love with the Manolya WordPress Theme but when I installed it, my blog didn’t look exactly as the demo. Pfff. So, last weekend I dared to fix the errors myself. The main page showed full content of blog posts, not the summary. I tweaked a few codes and voila – excerpts are […]
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SONA 2010: President Noynoy Aquino’s State of the Nation AddressI didn’t get the chance to watch the live coverage of President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) but thanks to Sexy Mom, Ms. Dine Racoma, for posting the full transcript of PNoy’s SONA. He delivered his speech in Tagalog so I too, will blog in Tagalog slash Taglish. 🙂 ~ […]
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Nuffnang and HEAVEN Ice Cream invite you to a special screening of SALTDivine ice cream pleasure is HEAVEN Ice Cream. Give in to the richest, smoothest, and creamiest by NESTLE Ice Cream. Revel in the exquisite goodness of its four sophisticated flavors—Belgian Chocolate Bliss, Strawberry Dream, Vanilla Almond Secret and Butter Pecan Obsession. HEAVEN Ice Cream is made with only the finest ingredients and contains no artificial […]
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My First Waxing Experience at Lay BareMy Rating: [rating=4] Last week I had my first ever waxing experience at Lay Bare Waxing Salon, 5F Mega B SM Megamall branch. I availed of their Underarm, Full-Leg, and Bikini wax services. Lay Bare Waxing Salon has individual rooms (private waxing cubicles) with beds and soothing interiors so you can just relax while your […]
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So Much for GleeOkay, it’s positive that Charice Pempengco will be joining Glee for the show’s upcoming season. Also positive are rumors that she had her botox and skin-tightening procedure in preparation for Glee. My goodness she’s only 18! I really don’t mind where and how she wanted to spend her money and I understand her decision to […]
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Human Nature’s All Natural Feminine WashMore and more women are joining the bandwagon against chemicals used in personal care products, especially in cosmetics. But, have you ever really thought about the products you use “down there”?. Frequent washing with soaps, douching, prolonged menstruation, and unhygienic practices contribute to a change in pH balance of a woman’s flora. […]
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Treat your Skin with St. Ives Body Wash and Body MoisturizersI can still remember using my Mom’s St. Ives Apricot Scrub back in high school and that was the first facial scrub that I used. It was then that I realized in later years that using facial scrubs may indeed help in keeping my skin soft and revitalized. St. Ives offers a line of body […]
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Chris Tiu joining “Help Fight HPV” AdvocacyWe know him, he’s one of those admirable role models who kept a spotless reputation. Chris Tiu is an athlete and a celebrity who maintains a clean and upright lifestyle. And when he endorse a brand or a product, he means it by heart. Chris Tiu joined an advocacy aimed to raise awareness regarding a […]
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PlayStation 3 Slim in Classic White!I received my first PlayStation (PS1) as a gift from my Dad when I was in grade school. I was a tomboyish girl back then so we [my PS & I] had a blast with gaming in the past. I played Crash Bandicoot, Tekken 3, Street Fighter vs. Capcom, Gran Turismo, Bomberman, Monster […]
Food
My Trio Meal at World ChickenFor less than 200 pesos you can treat yourself a tasty heavy meal from World Chicken. Their main dish is Grilled Chicken (deboned) poured over with your sauce of choice, and a variety of sidings to choose from like pasta dishes, muffins, salads, and rice. My “power meal” trio is Grilled Chicken with Farm […]
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Gerber 1st FoodsStarting 6 months of age, I want my baby boy to eat as many fruits and veggies as possible and I want him to try a variety of flavors. But as a working mom, I don’t have the luxury of time to prepare food for my baby during weekdays. I’m just glad that Gerber baby […]
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Chronic Allergic Rhinitis to SinusitisYear 2007. I left home and lived with my Nanay/Lola/Grandma. I had my own little space and since I’m a certified “burara”, I never clean my room – not unless our yaya will do it. And I kinda’ like my room a little messy. A few months later, I started sneezing every morning. 5 to […]
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Metro by Tokyo Tokyo’s Wacky MakiWe tried this “fun roll of prawn tempura and cream cheese coated with colorful, crispy rice puffs” at Metro by Tokyo Tokyo Restaurant. The rainbow rice puffs didn’t add much to the taste and they gave me a feeling that I’m eating micro styro balls. LOL. Anyway, there were enough cream cheese and shrimp for […]
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Neutrogena Fine Fairness Range LaunchLast Wednesday, I attended the Neutrogena Fine Fairness Range Launch in Society Lounge, Atrium Building, Makati City. The event “enlightened” me with facts about melanin and melanin production. Today, a lot of Pinays dream to become “white”, spending thousands and thousands of money for whitening products in the market. But the speakers at Neutrogena event […]
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Party Suite at Sohotel MalateLast Friday the ACP Team spent a long night of entertainment and booze in a party suite at Sohotel Malate, Manila. I’m glad my husband came with us too. We were booked from 7pm-2am and all of us paid Php 150.00 each. I don’t know exactly how much is the rate […]
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Twilight Beauty Cosmetics now in the PhilippinesTwilight Beauty Cosmetics For avid fans and sorta-fans [like me] of the Twilight Saga, the Twilight Beauty make up line is now here in the Philippines! I’m sure you will also fall in love with these luscious cosmetic collections the way you fell in love with the Twilight Saga.. and Edward! Twilight Beauty is now available […]
Fashion
Ginga Flip Flops: Your Rainy ThingamajigGinga flip flops are the newest and most perfect pair of footwear you can get during this post-summer slash rainy season. The word “ginga” (pronounced as jing-ga) is a capoeira movement which literally means to rock back and forth or to swing. These Brazilian-made flip flops are comfy, stylish, and durable they can […]
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Cherry Mobile Eclipse ties up with Twilight Saga: “Eclipse” MovieCherry Mobile Eclipse Cherry Mobile, a homegrown mobile player well-known for providing Filipinos with feature-packed phones at affordable prices, proudly introduces its first smart phone – the Cherry Mobile Eclipse. The Cherry Mobile Eclipse Windows phone is the first affordable Dual Sim Windows Phone in the market, priced only at Php 9,999. It aims […]
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Ginebra San Miguel’s Dream Cast of “Bidas”Manny Pacquiao and Robert Jaworski for Ginebra San Miguel Manny Pacquiao, our one and only Pambansang Kamao, together with basketball legend Robert Jaworski are endorsing the #1 selling gin in the world, Ginebra San Miguel. These two sports icons formally signed their endorsement contracts for one historic campaign. Manny’s beloved mom, Mommy Dionisia, also renewed […]
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