Herschel Supply for Haiyan relief
My friend Yodel and I were just talking about Herschel bags earlier and its simple, lightweight, cool designs. By coincidence, my cousin RJ posted this image in his Instagram accountI immediately went...
View ArticleGreenfield celebrates creativity through outdoor art fair
Greenfield Development Corporation—one of the country’s pioneering real estate developers today—ushers the Yuletide season as it hosts Art for Generations, a two-day art fair on December 7 and 8, 2013...
View ArticleStores Specialists Inc. launches SSI Life app
Fashion and lifestyle retailer, Stores Specialists, Inc. (SSI), marks another milestone with the launch of its “SSI Life” mobile app. Smartphone users will now be able to browse and get app-exclusive...
View Article10 Things condo owners should know
I’m a condo owner. Just a small, beautiful studio at the Shang that I decorated with the help of Kellyn See and Rex Gapuz. When the unit was turned over, I was extremely disappointed because of what we...
View ArticleHow Justin Bieber ended up in Tacloban
Yesterday I woke up with Maria Ressa’s tweet that Justin Bieber had arrived in the Philippines, on his way to Tacloban. Justin Bieber arrives in Manila, to visit Yolanda areas: This is a breaking news...
View ArticleSolaire Presents: Solaire Yuletide Symphonies
Don’t miss the newest and one of the biggest musical fountains in the country: Solaire’s very own signature musical fountain—a synchronized fire, water and light show accompanied by your favorite...
View ArticleEarly Christmas gift
Only eight days before Christmas and I already got my Christmas gift from God. Lots of people don’t know what to give me for Christmas. I was once voted hardest to give a present to in my family—harder...
View ArticleRex Navarrete at Solaire Resort & Casino
Fil-Am comedian and 2011 Aliw Awardee for Comedy, Rex Navarrete, is back in Manila for a one night show at the Grand Ballroom of the Solaire Resort & Casino on Saturday, December 21. Opening the...
View ArticleJust opened! The new Bleach store
I’m so happy to say Tinay Villamiel is not an askhole! Tinay is, of course, the creative owner of the store formerly known as Bleach Catastophe. I’ve known her for a few years and seen her mature into...
View ArticlePantene TVC: Coincidence or copycat?
Just when we were feeling proud and amazed that a Philippine-made TV commercial has gained more than 14 million views on YouTube—only six weeks after its November 9, 2013 posting, we find out that the...
View ArticleCONTEST: Guess the number of Oishi bags and win!
Over the next few days I’m going to be posting all sorts of fabulous giveaways, check often and join! It ain’t Christmas until the Oishi truck comes alongAnd it ain’t Christmas until there’s a...
View ArticleHow to prevent bill shock from Meralco
As a mom that manages a household of 14 (family and househelp), I was concerned that Meralco was once again raising its rates. Since my past issue with our electric bill, I’ve been careful about our...
View ArticleWinners: Giant Oishi bags
Sorry for my absence! I have one more event to attend to—my parents’ Golden Wedding Anniversary tomorrow. I can’t wait for the kids to go back to school so I can have my life back. I can finally show...
View ArticleThe chic Zamoras
Prior to our Grand Zamora Reunion last December 29, where more than 800 Zamoras attended (including spouses), my view of Zamoras was quite limited. Prior to the reunion, I would describe Zamoras as...
View ArticleThe Baby Box
One of my fantasies is to have someone just literally leave a baby at my doorstep, in swadling clothes and inside a basket. It’s no secret I love babies and unfortunately can’t have more. Sometime last...
View ArticleWelcome to my office space, Part 1
I have office space, yes I do! I’ve been dreaming of an office space for a while now, since the boys have grown up and are going to school full-time. I just felt the need to separate work from home....
View ArticleWelcome to my office space, Part 2
Last October 24, 2013, I got my office space at the Fort. From that time until November, I was obsessed with fixing it. December was very hectic for me. Besides Christmas and new year festivities,...
View ArticleAdidas Originals brings back Stan Smith
A global fashion icon comes back this Spring/Summer 2014 as the legendary Stan Smith tennis shoe returns from its sabbatical. Removed from the shelves for the past few seasons, the classic style has...
View ArticlePlease vote for me pag may time!
I don’t really know how the expression “pag may time” originated, but I think it’s funny. The first time I read it was when Carlos Celdran posted “selfie selfie pag may time.” Well, it’s voting season...
View ArticleFab finds for your space
After featuring my new office space a couple of entries ago, some of you have been asking where I got the stuff, particularly the wallpaper, the print, and the throw blanket.The Piet Hein Eek wallpaper...
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