January 17, 2023.Reading time 19 minutes.
WAKU GHIN – A MUST GO FOR ANY FOODIE WHEN YOU ARE IN SINGAPORE Waku Ghin opened in 2010 at the Marina Bay Sands but closed for renovation for 1 year 8 months before reopening again just in time for husband’s dinner. This was my second time at Waku Ghin, but my husband’s first, and […]
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August 14, 2020.Reading time 16 minutes.
August 10, 2020 Dear Aeva, If you’re reading this, chances are, your mom is dead. I don’t know how and I don’t know when. My only hope is that it was quick, not messy, and relatively painless. Being hit by a bus is not my preferred way of dying. I have imagined myself dying in […]
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March 23, 2020.Reading time 20 minutes.
Last March 14, Saturday, I was fortunate enough to attend the Salcedo Auction‘s Important Philippine Art Auction that was held at the NEX Tower. There were around 202 items that were to be auctioned, and many of the works of the great masters were up for auction. My father was a great lover of art, […]
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March 16, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.
This is perfect for days spent at home during the outbreak. To use, save in folder. Print out in one bond paper. Cut and paste! Taken from the Smart Parenting forum via a Malaysian site called Kids Toys.
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February 19, 2020.Reading time 12 minutes.
Today is Samal Island day! Pickup was at 8am, but it’s I overslept. Kuya Alex was kind enough to not mind. We headed to the roro dock to Samal Island (Fee: php200), which was an hour or two of waiting due to the Saturday traffic. Good thing Kuya Alex’s company was good. We bought some […]
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February 5, 2020.Reading time 18 minutes.
I was in Davao this weekend for a little R&R. Given the last minute trip arrangement, I booked the service of Kuya Joey Davao on the last minute. Surprisingly, he was able to book me a tour and also arranged for our airport transport to the hotel. We arrived in Davao at 6am via Cebu […]
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January 19, 2020.Reading time 31 minutes.
We are back in Kidzania Manila, a fun place for kids 4 years old and above, who are given the chance to try out different “adult” careers and get paid for it. Kidzania Manila is found in a non-descript building close to UP Town Mall. You would not really know what it was unless you […]
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December 25, 2019.Reading time 8 minutes.
Yesterday, we had our Christmas Eve meal at Chef Jessie’s in Rockwell. Chef Jessie’s is an institution. It was one of the first restaurants that introduced a fine dining set menu concept in the Philippines. On special occasions, Chef Jessie’s is almost always fully booked as the restaurant features delicious meals set amidst Christmas carolers […]
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November 21, 2019.Reading time 15 minutes.
We signed up for The Taste of Prague, the #1 food tour in Prague according to TripAdvisor.com. It’s not exactly cheap so we came with really high expectations. We were warmly greeted by Karolina, a 39-year old mother of two who has been food’ng with The Taste of Prague for awhile. Apparently, the group consisted […]
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October 13, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.
Are you looking for a relaxing creative activity every Saturday afternoon for a small fee of ₱350? My daughter and I attended the Kimnetix Network-organized art session in Conrad Manila yesterday. For a minimal charge of ₱350 per person, we were given a free art lesson by talented local Filipino artist. The reasonable ₱350 price […]
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September 9, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.
I paid ₱2999.00 to get the digital perm at Bang’s Prime Salon via Metrodeal. Since I lived in Ortigas Center, I chose to have my hair done at Bangs SM Megamall, which is located in the far end of Building A on the 5th floor. My hair is ultra fine and it was a holiday, […]
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