I’m against anything premature – premature ejaculation, premature babies but most especially, premature Christmas. What used to be cute and such a great way to instill good behavior is now a huge annoyance and truth […]
New scent alert: Chantecaille
“Chantecaille – you must know how to pronounce it right. Shaun-Tuh-Kai” Francis tells me with a twinkle in his eye. Francis, being Francis Labora – business development manager for Art of Scent PH. He is […]
New perspectives: Bituing Walang Ningning
This is Mike Lavarez. Guapo. Matalino. Multi slashie person – DJ/Designer/fashion icon/all around good guy Mike is an old soul, which makes us wonder how old he really is or if he has somehow discovered […]
The best #WalangPasok tweets
Typhoon Gorio has brought rains and while it is terrible because of the floods these tropical storms bring, one has to find some humor in the situation. Especially if you’re from a city where the […]
Azzaro – the new Wanted fragrance for men
Scents have always been magical for me – a minute whiff of a familiar scent can throw me back into a memory so vivid that it is as if I were there again. Scents are […]
Batanes the beautiful
I’m having a hard time trying to find the words to describe just how Batanes is. Imagine that. Me, the woman with too much words, crippled with lack of proper adjectives to use that will […]
Saladbox – yummy beauty treats
Saladbox is a monthly beauty box subscription – and as most of these subscription boxes go, they provide an opportunity for the consumer (that’s us) to try out different products before we actually commit to […]
New addiction: Sense8
First off, I have to admit that Netflix is the best thing that ever happened to entertainment. Suffice to say, I am a Netflix addict and I take no shame in admitting that. Although I […]
Hope
We all have our quirks, our eccentricities that we often fear would be the cause of our isolation from everyone else. Some are blatant and out on full frontal display while others we try to […]
Wilcon Depot and Manny O Group donate P6 million each to Gawad Kalinga
I think it was about 3 or 4 years ago that I went on a GK seminar in the GK farm – just for me to understand what socio-entrepreneurship means and I’m grateful for those […]
The SM Style Series
Anyone who knows me that my fashion or style is very eclectic – one minute I’m doing goth and the other, a Stepford Wife outfit. It’s not that I am confused, rather I’m quite comfortable […]
Act your age! Or your shoe size…whatever works
I don’t really know when and what verifiable action or milestone one must have to cross the threshold of being a “tito/tita” Is it age? While we are on that, can we put a definition […]
Self imposed silence
I haven’t written anything in a long time. About a year now, I think. I have been caught in this whole mentality wherein I need to self censor now. In doing so, I have been […]
Google is recording you…
Sounds a bit ominous doesn’t it? It is true though. Google has been recording your activities in the spirit of improving your user experience with them. Well, that’s the official statement. If you’re a little […]
Charity does begin at home
When I was younger, I never really understood what that sentence meant. I thought it meant that I had to be charitable to the people at home. I now realize, as a parent, that it […]