The Link Between Video Gaming & Gambling Today, video games can be found almost everywhere — computers, home consoles, smart phones, and even tablets. [Online] gaming has become very popular, especially when social media sites popped up one by one during the last decade. I personally approve of a number of gaming breakthroughs because I […]
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Arafu Cafe: Enjoying Japanese Home-Cooked MealsIt was one of our family eat-out days. My husband and I love Japanese food so we checked out yet another new Japanese resto — Arafu Cafe. Being a ramen freak slash noodle geek, I ordered Arafu Ramen (with Teriyaki Chicken). The serving size is quite small, and I was also disappointed that my ramen […]
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Baby Leaf Cloth Diapers for NeoSo we’ve finally switched to cloth diapers. I’ve been wanting to let Neo try them because I’ve heard that they’re more economical and fun to use. Ray bought a starter of two packs (a total of six cloth nappies) from SM Department Store. The Baby Leaf One-Size Pocket Cloth Diaper is an all-in-one snap diaper […]
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Beer Bouquet for the Husband from Edible Blooms in AustraliaMy husband had to go to Australia for a company training for 3 months. It was the first time that we parted as husband and wife. I am a thoughtful person and I always want to give gifts and surprise people. Of course it depends if I have a budget for gifts or not. A crazy […]
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WAV Scent Marketing: Hotels Entice Guests with FragranceIf you were asked to describe your last hotel experience, it would start with a journey primarily of sights – extravagant lobby decor, cozy room ambiance, and great outdoor scenery (visit https://www.outdoorfountainpros.com/). Your next words could be about the soundscape, from the quietness of your bedroom to the crashing of the waves on the beach. […]
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WAV Instore Radio Amplifies the Spirit of ChristmasSince it’s beginning to look (and sound) a lot like Christmas, I suppose most of you have already made plans for the upcoming festivities. Now is the season of sharing, the time of the year when friends and families reunite and give meaningful gifts. It’s also the season of salary bonuses and shopping sprees, and […]
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My First Bento Accessories from Saizen TrinomaI’ve finally decided to try bento-making so I shopped for a few bento tools and accessories at Saizen Trinoma last week. I was hesitant to take the plunge and get artsy fartsy with food because there are a bunch of talented moms out there who create out of this world bento lunches and I’m not sure […]
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The Jergens Chronicles: My Jergens 7 Day Challenge + Giveaway (CLOSED)When I was invited to take the Jergens 7 Day Challenge, I repeated the word “challenge” for a couple of times and thought about how troublesome it would be for a busy mom like me. But then, I’ve always been a risk taker since time immemorial so I answered the invitation with an unwavering YES. […]
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Celebrate a #MerrySMChristmas at SM SupermallsSM Supermalls, the country’s first and largest chain of shopping centers, welcomed the holiday season with a royal ball titled “The Princess in Me” last November 7 at SM City North EDSA. Me and my sister attended the grand launch and many were inspired to have a colorful & fashionable #MerrySMChristmas this year. The event, in […]
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FREE Workshop: Makeup 101 by Ellana Minerals & SpeedyCourseAll makeup beginners and beauty enthusiasts must check out this free workshop by Ellana Minerals and SpeedyCourse. Ellana Minerals, a local mineral makeup brand, and SpeedyCourse, an Online Course Finder where you can search for short courses, workshops, trainings, seminars, and other learning events, teamed up to give an early holiday present to women who […]
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Pamper Couch Nail Spa and Body Sugaring Salon + Giveaway (CLOSED)A few weeks ago I was invited to visit Pamper Couch Nail Spa and Body Sugaring Salon. It is a new pampering hub at Spark Place Building (along P. Tuazon, Cubao) which offers superb nail care services, as well as body sugaring hair removal, body scrubs, and body massages. I usually do my own nails […]
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75 Years of Batman at SM SupermallsAfter we had a filling dinner at Taisho Ramen, me and my husband checked out the Batman Through The Years exhibit at SM The Block, in celebration of the iconic hero’s 75th Anniversary. Batman, also known as Bruce Wayne, the Caped Crusader, the Dark Knight, and the World’s Greatest Detective, first appeared in Detective Comics […]
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Second ‘Blood Moon’, Total Lunar Eclipse 2014Blood Moon 2014 We were able to witness the Blood Moon last night, October 8, 2014. We were all in awe of the moon’s fiery red glow, including my 4-year old son who’s into astronomy lately. I realized that I know so little about eclipses so I read a couple of articles after the event. […]
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Tim Yap Trusts Novuhair, Nature’s Answer to Hair LossHost and style icon Tim Yap is the newest ambassador of Novuhair. Just like Fanny Serrano and Kuya Kim Atienza, he swears by Novuhair’s efficacy. The Cost of Style Tim Yap has gone from long and short cuts to straight and wavy fares, to dyed looks and fringed bangs. Unfortunately, going the extra mile in […]
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Our Mini Photo Books from Photobook PhilippinesI learned about Photobook Philippines from groupon sites. They have ongoing promos and it was last year that these discounts inspired me to plan our family yearbooks. I’ve already downloaded their software but I haven’t finished organizing our photos (thousands of them) yet. Hopefully, by next year I can start ordering our photo books. Photobook […]
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Banapple Pies & Cheesecakes with my BFFsMe and my childhood bestfriends had some catching up to do last December. We scheduled our meeting at the mall so we can talk over some coffee and good food. We seldom see each other now that we have our own families to take care of, so we make sure to spend as much quality […]
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Kid’s Workshop at Greenhills: A Fun Place for KidsLast Monday we took our boys to Kid’s Workshop at Greenhills Shopping Center. It is situated inside Shoppesville Arcade, beside Netopia. For holiday shoppers with kids, I recommend that you check out the play place and leave your kids there so you can do your shopping with ease. The Playground Kid’s Workshop Greenhills has more or less 5 key areas […]
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We Love Krispy Kreme Ninja Turtle DonutsMy Rating: [rating=4] I wasn’t a fan of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles but I enjoy watching TMNT cartoon episodes back then. Its Michael Bay movie reboot came out just last month but weren’t able to see it. Luckily though, we were able to get our hands on some Krispy Kreme Ninja Turtle Donuts last week. […]
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Our Lazer Maxx Laser Tag ExperienceI had an extremely great time with my cousins when we went laser tagging last year at Lazer Maxx Laser Tag Arena, Eton Centris branch. I didn’t expect it to be so insanely fun. We went there on a weekday so the fee was PhP 170 or PhP 180 per person per game (one game […]
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Vanilla Cupcake Bakery: My Kind of Cupcake WonderlandVanilla Cupcake Bakery Trinoma Vanilla Cupcake Bakery & Cafe is a new cupcake place in Trinoma. Its boutique bakeshop concept captured the hearts of many, including non-sweet tooths like me. The cafe is worthy of a white picket fence for its whimsical charm and cozy appeal. So I was greeted by shelves after shelves of […]
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Yabu: House of Katsu with my LoveysMy Rating: [rating=4] This baby of mine is slowly becoming a food blog (and I love it!) This time, my food entry is about our Yabu: House of Katsu experience, November last year. Yabu was included in Esquire’s 2013 Best Restaurants so we’ve decided to try their popular katsu dishes. The restaurant gave off a […]
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I Am Groot! A Sort-Of Guardians of the Galaxy ReviewMy Rating: [rating=5] Last week, husband and I were able to watch the newest Marvel movie – Guardians of the Galaxy. He was asking me three days before that we should see it. I absolutely, totally have no idea about the movie (didn’t even dare to Google it at the time) so I just waited […]
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