2020-04-23 23:00
Sharing is caring, so we can't keep it a secret any longer. THIS is where we get out groceries! Well, Anson Supermarket has been where we have been purchasing all of our kids' di… Read More
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2020-04-23 07:28
One of the things that gets ooohs and aaaahs in a chinese restaurant is the #WinterMelonSoup. You may ask why? Well because with this soup, restaurants use the winter melon itse… Read More
2020-04-22 02:35
When I was little, I used to see my mom, guama and aunt cook in the kitchen. I found it amazing, that they have this idea in their heads on what to cook for us. I remember my gua… Read More
2020-04-21 03:33
We've been on lockdown for a month now. And what is it that I realized? Quality ingredients are very important when it comes to cooking for my family's meals. I realized th… Read More
2020-04-17 00:48
When the idea of an #EnhancedCommunityQuarantine was brought up, my Panget told me that we should stock up on food and some essentials. I guess essentials mean different things to peop… Read More
2020-04-14 02:10
My #Instantpot has been hidden in the storage room for a while now. But because of the current #EnhancedCommunityQuarantine - I decided to utilize the piece of machine. My Panget… Read More
2020-04-13 03:33
I am one who is not very sensitive on the length of hair because I just tie them in a ponytail. You can count with your fingers the number of times I've had my hair down. I simpl… Read More
2020-04-10 06:46
I am a woman.A wife, a mother, a daughter, a daughter in law and a friend.My role in this world has not stopped evolving as I age. Honestly, I question it most of the time. Does… Read More
2020-04-04 01:55
I've had this Squid Bits from #SeaKingPH for quite a while now, but I haven't had the time to cook them up. I kept thinking that I'd use it to make pasta, but that didn't pan out. &nbs&hell…Read More
2020-03-30 08:58
When the lockdown was imposed, most of us were confused. I was confused. It really was a half-assed plan to lockdown the capital. But instead of using the word lockdown, th… Read More
2020-03-27 09:59
My uncle passed away because of COVID-19.It's serious. I never thought someone I personally know and a blood relative would be one of the casualties.Who would have thought?But it's rea… Read More
2020-03-23 07:23
COVID-19It's REAL and those that are at more risk are the SENIOR CITIZENS!!Please tell your senior parents and relatives to STAY HOME!The underlying conditions are DIABETES and HYPERTENSION… Read More
2020-03-09 03:32
Gloria Maris has been a staple for birthdays and celebrations with the family. I remember when my Panget and I were still dating, his parents would always choose to have dinner in Glor… Read More
2020-03-03 02:24
Having faith is something I feel is needed more than religion. Religion will teach us that there is a higher being, but it's really up to us to start that relationship.In school, we we… Read More
2020-02-27 03:17
I studied in a sort of Chinese school for 13 years.So that "sort of' means, I SHOULD know how to speak basic Mandarin right?NOT QUITE!!I studied in a Chinese school where we only get less th… Read More
2020-02-24 01:34
When I was a lot younger, I used to have this idea in my head that I need to take revenge on certain things. That when people do something to me, I need to retaliate. I was follo… Read More
2020-02-18 07:48
I love love love my Paymaya. I love the #ScanToPay QR payment because of the cash back! It's so convenient, safe and oh so easy! I look forward to my purchases using Paymay… Read More
2020-02-17 02:12
Would you believe that I never consumed oatmeal as a child? Yep! Oatmeal was never forced on us, I remember trying it and saying it doesn't have taste and that was it. I on… Read More
2020-02-10 03:00
Be the light.Be the salt.Pay It Forward.The animated priest who officiated the Mass I attended yesterday said to share our light to others. What he said struck me and I found myself in… Read More
2020-02-03 03:30
2020-01-29 07:09
Cooking is something that I like to do. If I only had so much time on my hands, I would cook everyday. My kids like my cooking (I'm so glad they do!) and it really warms the hear… Read More
2020-01-28 02:16
I am not staring at the screen thinking of what I should write. I was planning to write about my son's chinese lessons in school, a cooking post using #HeinzAsianSauces, and something… Read More
2020-01-24 06:59
One recent Sunday, during a supermarket run - I noticed something new - I saw that there was a full range of asian sauces of the brand HEINZ. I was curious because I knew Heinz was a b… Read More
2020-01-24 05:34
I have been using Jeunesse Anion napkins since 2017. Here are six reasons why you should try it and switch!6 Reasons Why You Should Switch to Jeunesse Anion  &hell…Read More
2020-01-15 06:30
Every year, I look forward to Starbucks' collection for the Chinese New Year! This year, we welcome the Year of the Rat and here are some of the products they have in store for us!Gong Xi Fa… Read More
2020-01-13 07:30
I've long heard that the K-Drama #SkyCastle is very good. When I had the opportunity to see it on IFLIX, I immediately did. The first episode was shocking. What was more shocking… Read More
2020-01-13 06:55
Most of the time, we like things to become easier. We like taking short cuts to save time. We like everything at out own pace - may it be fast or slow. As long as it's what… Read More
2020-01-07 06:55
Never in my wildest dreams did I think that I would be conscious of my hair. You see, I grew up having nice black hair. I never had issues with hair loss, nor having white hair… Read More
2020-01-07 03:54
HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone!!It's the most apt greeting for the new year because we all want to have some positivity when the new year enters. I haven't done resolutions because I they sim… Read More
2019-12-17 04:08
Serenitea will ALWAYS be my first love when it comes to milk teas. Serenitea will always be special to me, because through their milk tea - well, I met blogger friends that have become… Read More
2019-12-11 08:37
I really really like the convenience of Paymaya.I have used it here and abroad!I especially love the DEALS that they have, most especially - the cash back promos!12-12 is SPECIAL SPECIAL day… Read More
2019-12-05 11:00
Great Finds for the Holidays!Have a Spectacular Christmas with Spectrum FairMissed the last Spectrum Fair spree last November? Great news! Your favourite shopping fair wi… Read More
2019-12-05 05:36
I think I've always loved food. I remember when I was younger, I would look forward to waking up on Saturday mornings to watch Cooking it up with the Dazas and on Sundays, I would lovingly w… Read More
2019-12-04 12:42
You know what? I really dislike seafood shopping in the wet market. Call me maarte, but I dislike the fishy (malansa) smell. As much as I love crabs, oysters and clams - we… Read More
2019-11-27 03:41
A lot of people question the existence of God. I remember in philosophy class, the professor asked us why we don't question the existence of a god when we don't see that entity. … Read More
2019-11-27 03:34
Watch the hit movie LSS for FREE in iflix on Friday November 29!!We have some exciting news for everyone! On November 29, the hit movie (and an entry to the recent Pista Ng Pelikulang Pilipi… Read More
2019-11-20 08:23
I attended the 20th Anniversary of Superb Catch Inc, the company behind the Seaking brand. I must say that when I entered the venue - the feel and vibe of the place was so positive and… Read More
2019-11-20 07:50
It's that time of the year again! GIVEAWAY ALERT! What am I giving away? 2020 Starbucks Planner!ARE YOU READY?Okay, so how can you join this giveaway It's simple reall… Read More
2019-11-18 07:11
I was quite lucky to have heard Mass where Bishop Ongtioco was officiating. I was very much surprised and felt really lucky to have been there. I have started this #SundaySeries… Read More
2019-11-13 02:58
Well, when I posted on my Instragram account, Connor's severe #AtopicDermatitis - the response was overwhelming. I think that particular IG post garnered the MOST private messages I re… Read More
2019-11-11 07:46
Sunday Mass was presided by Fr. Bel San Luis. I honestly did not know who he was until he uttered his name. I remember reading his column on Manila Bulletin.Anyway, the Gospel reminds… Read More
2019-11-11 01:56
Today is the most awaited day in shopping this month.Today is 11.11!!And as a reminder, don't pay cash, PAYMAYA!!Basta shopping this 11-11, don’t pay cash. PayMaya! Kic… Read More
2019-11-08 01:38
Was it just three years ago? Yes, but it seems longer to me! It was truly love at first taste. I can't believe that its been three years since my love affair with Paradise… Read More
2019-11-07 01:47
Whenever I watch K-Dramas, I need to be in the zone. I need to be ready to watch AND to read the subtitles. There has been so many instances that I wanted to watch, BUT my eyes a… Read More
2019-10-27 15:23
I've always felt that hearing Mass in Tagalog is more solemn. I remember picking Tagalog songs during my wedding Mass, and it felt really solemn. Is it just me? Anyway, I heard M… Read More
2019-10-26 01:27
I know kids say what is on their mind. But there is a fine line when what they say lacks TACT. What is Tact? Adults have known tact - but there are some who still lack this impor… Read More
2019-10-24 06:16
Do you know that possessing pepper spray in certain countries is ILLEGAL?Who would have thought? Not me, nor my friends. Not most everyone!So here I am writing this - a PUBLIC SE… Read More
2019-10-23 03:11
Before the era of internet, there was one Halloween tradition that was practiced by Filipinos in the country. And that is to watch Magandang Gabi Bayan's Halloween Special. It wa… Read More
2019-10-20 23:00
Dapitan. The home of wonderful finds. I remember going there a years ago in search of Christmas decor when I was newly married. Years later, I went there to look for wooden… Read More
2019-10-20 16:35
I'll start a #SundaySeries sharing my thoughts on Sunday Mass' Homily.I have been regularly hearing Mass every Sunday since 2007. I started consciously going because I found hearing Ma… Read More
2019-10-15 08:45
I went to see my pediatrician for different shots. She told me that the hospital is having giving FREE #OPV to kids 0-59 months old. The location was near the back parking of the… Read More
2019-10-10 08:56
Get as much as P3,000 in cashback when you shop online and in stores with PayMaya this 10/10 Ready your mobile wallets, folks! Shopping season is once again on full-throttle m… Read More
2019-10-08 02:11
Households are always on the search for the best and most affordable dishwashing liquid, powder detergent and fabric conditioner. I personally try different brands to see which ones ar… Read More
2019-10-07 02:42
Banana Leaf has been around for a while now. I know because my MIL really likes this restaurant and it used to be a go-to restaurant when we can't think of any. I personally love… Read More
2019-09-23 08:48
I have a confession. I have always been afraid of cooking salmon. It's such a nice fish + it's pricey, and I don't want to overcook it and ruin it. Thus I have NEVER cooked… Read More
2019-09-19 23:00
There's something with Korean food that I really like. It's the pieces of meat that they serve and the grilling of it right in front of you. I feel it's 'healthier' since you don… Read More
2019-09-18 14:35
When I learned I was pregnant, one of the first things that came into mind was the weight gain. I gained so much weight when I had Kailee that I haven't had the chance to lose all of t… Read More
2019-09-16 09:31
I soooo love #PayMaya's CASH BACK!! Here's another deal that you won't want to miss!!Meralco, PLDT, Smart, Pag-IBIG and other bills? Don't pay cash, PayMaya! Paying for… Read More
2019-09-09 02:15
GIVEAWAY ALERT!!I'm doing a giveaway of #Playfulbabydiaper and #JeunesseAnion sanitary napkins.Please click the links below to join!Winners will be announced on Friday the 13th! (9/13)Open t… Read More
2019-08-30 03:54
When I first tried Paradise Dynasty in S Maison in Conrad last 2016, I was impressed with the quality and taste of the dishes. But there was a hitch - the distance. How I wish th… Read More
2019-08-29 02:43
Ever since I was introduced to PayMaya, my shopping and spending has never been the same. I am able to pay bills, buy load and receive money 24/7. It was so easy!When they introd… Read More
2019-08-28 11:22
I really like Chicken Sopas. I remember when I was in grade school in ICA, I would run down to the canteen right after the bell rang for recess, so I can buy myself a cup of chicken so… Read More
2019-08-20 08:55
I am not a chocolate person. It was only when 8 years ago that I started to appreciate chocolates - the brown ones I mean. I prefer white chocolate, but some say that it's really… Read More
2019-08-16 04:29
I grew up with a notion that a Japanese restaurant serves EVERYTHING Japanese food. There should be sashimi, sushi, tempura, ramen, teppanyaki and etc. But I realized that when I… Read More
2019-08-12 23:00
A food post is something that makes me do a double to triple take on IG. It makes me click the IG handle and then browse the feed for more food posts. And that is what I did, whe… Read More
2019-08-09 03:19
Whenever I am PMS-ing - I eat chips, have salty food (my weakness!) and sweets (cakes & ice cream) I never knew they were triggers for PMS, hahaha!!This is brought to you by Jeunes… Read More
2019-08-01 03:29
Shobe started walking at 10.5 months. Yes, she was that fast. She crawled just a short while - and then progressed to walking. Now at almost a year old, she has been walkin… Read More
2019-07-19 00:50
I have long forgotten that babies need different kinds and types of food to help them with the real solid food. I honestly forgot what I fed Kailee and Connor apart from the usual luga… Read More
2019-07-15 03:03
Johnson's Baby has been around for a quite a while. For the longest time, the packaging design has been the same. It has been iconic in my opinion. When you see the shape… Read More
2019-07-11 01:00
I'm sure it has happened to you more than once. You run out on Chuckie or Fresh Milk. Well, it always happens to us. My kids would consume more than they should and by the… Read More
2019-07-10 02:27
When I was younger, my mom would wake up really early in the morning to prepare our traditional birthday misua. I never realized how tedious this task was until I was a bit older. &nbs&hell…Read More
2019-07-01 02:17
Yes, and it's back to school for us!Summer flew by so quickly.But the kids are excited.I am well, not very - because that means scheduling conflicts.Now, Connor gets off at 1pm. I suddenly h… Read More
2019-05-30 08:23
I will just put it here:I am so thankful to Christian of the Cignal TV hotline because he saved me the trouble!! How I wish most CSR in the country is like Christian.Mabuhay ka Christi… Read More
2019-05-28 07:50
In this age of social media - keeping it together seems so easy. Especially when you browse through the social media pages of your friends and favorite influencers. It makes you… Read More
2019-05-27 13:21
I am a skeptic when it comes to all natural cleaners. I grew up with brands like Lysol, Pinesol, Bygon, Axion, Joy and etc. Of course, I imitated what I grew up with right?  &hell…Read More
2019-05-08 09:21
One of the things I do not look forward to when it comes to chores is washing dishes. When I was younger, I would volunteer washing dishes - mainly because I wanted to play with water… Read More
2019-05-08 07:44
Hurry as these new offerings will only be available until June 30, 2019!When you hear Racks - I'm sure it immediately registers 'ribs' in our head. They do have one of the best ribs in… Read More
2019-04-24 09:55
Change.It's one of the few constants in this world.I am 39.My body is 39.I gave birth last year, and I felt ALL the difference.It must be the age.It is the age.PERIOD.The back pain. Sc… Read More
2019-04-24 02:27
A few years ago, I bought Starbucks' reusable cups. Four (4) reusable hot cups.The reason?Well, I realized that when I see these cups - they encourage me to drink more! At that ti… Read More
2019-04-08 08:54
I have noticed that my children have making the same not so very nice things over and over again. I remember a seeing in an episode of The Haunting of Hill House someone said 'We do ex… Read More
2019-03-29 14:15
It was such a surprise that I learned I was pregnant. It wasn't planned at all. In fact, I was telling myself and getting into the mindset of having a life of bringing the kids t… Read More
2019-03-12 09:10
PRESS RELEASEWhat’s Your Mood?Your period cycle always affects your feelings. This Women’s Wellness Month, let JeunesseAnion Sanitary Napkins and Liner help you through sluggish… Read More
2019-02-04 02:13
I make it a point to hear Mass every Sunday. I make time for it because it's only one day a week for me to give thanks to the blessing that I receive. I have this routine time th… Read More
2019-01-25 01:35
I am a diaper snob. There, I said it. I have certain brands that I like - well, actually - I have only 4 brands that I like. EQ, Mamy Poko, Goon and Huggies. All the rest… Read More
2019-01-24 01:17
It was last year that I first saw this book. We were given a signed copy of it by my sister in law, Liza. The author of the book is my niece, Carlie's speech therapist. My… Read More
2019-01-22 23:00
One thing I am was proud of was that my vision is was still clear. I have never worn glasses in my whole existence. Never felt any need to because I still see clearly. I ca… Read More
2019-01-22 08:14
In all honesty, I don't remember getting sick (often) as a child. My visits to the doctor were very few almost non-existent (to my current memory). I've never been confined in my… Read More
2019-01-09 04:13
Happy New Year!One thing I really like doing - filling up forms! Yes, yes and yes! I am weird that way but it's a good thing because since we all hold a Philippine Passport, that… Read More
2018-12-24 01:56
SURPRISE!It's a reveal toy! What exactly is a reveal toy? Well, I for one had no idea what it was, it was only when I asked Kailee what a reveal toy meant, that I understood what… Read More
2018-12-21 02:31
I like to eat. I'm sure it's quite obvious when you see my size. Hahaha! But in all seriousness, I like to eat. But I'm quite a the picky eater plus I'm a creature of… Read More
2018-12-20 02:45
Time is something that we have no control of, especially now that it's the holiday season! Traffic, the Christmas shopping, meeting deadlines before the year ends. Most everythin… Read More
2018-12-10 14:32
One of the things I really enjoy is going to a grocery or supermarket. I would walk the aisle one by one if I had time. I don't consider it a chore but instead consider it as a '… Read More
2018-12-05 13:26
Looking for a meaningful Christmas Gift this season? Well, my friend Shar is selling something really nice for a very very good cause. You can get in touch with her at 0917-83416… Read More
2018-12-03 13:31
I have been a fan of Racks since they first opened. Their meats are wonderfully charred and are so flavorful. Honestly, I forgot how good their ribs are, until I had a taste of t… Read More
2018-11-21 16:06
I have so many things I want to share, but as you may know I recently gave birth. It's quite a challenge to manage having three kids (two of which are in big school) and a household. T… Read More
2018-11-10 08:53
So much is happening tomorrow, November 11 - the 11.11 SALE on Shopee!So many deals with Unilever products! Visit this https://shopee.ph/collections/116397Here are some deals that you c… Read More
2018-11-08 00:00
Breastfeeding is something I knew I would be doing. As daunting as it was, this was one sure thing I would be doing. I vowed though, that I would try my best - and if it wasn't e… Read More
2018-11-07 01:55
To be honest, I never thought of a back pack as a diaper bag. I'm used to seeing those sling type or shoulder bag types. We used to have those Skip Hop ones but they've long been… Read More
2018-11-05 15:32
MILK is something that I absolutey love. Milk has to be my most favorite beverage in the world because it’s the first thing that I look for and buy when I go out of the country.I remem… Read More
2018-10-25 02:07
Its been more than a month of wearing my aeroblu footwear. Anong masasabi ko? It’s wonderful! Malambot sa paa. Talagang pang lakaran! I honestly thought baka madaling masira, but it st… Read More
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