I was supposed to go home already Friday afternoon but I felt a bit dizzy from the driving of our shuttle driver. I asked to be dropped off at Shangri-la Mall. Instead of going home, I decided to walk it off and do a bit of window shopping, too! Because, why not? Haha, who am I…
This year’s Oishi Snacktacular opened yesterday at the Festival Mall in Alabang! #GorioPH couldn’t keep us away! There were 5 booths: The very popular Snack Catcher (P200), the Snack Shack (P295), the Cuckoo Blaster (P120), the Make Your Own Snack (P20), and the O’ Twirl (P20). Bring friends, family and kids to the Oishi Snacktacular! We…
Who would think to buy whisky at S&R? But during my visits the past few months, I’ve been seeing more and more beverages from around the world. ALL THE DRINKS! AT S&R In the past, S&R usually only had an aisle for wine, a few standard party drinks for cocktails and mixers, and just the…
UPDATED 2020 CONVERGE REVIEW HERE: https://www.karenmnl.com/converge-internet-review-2020/ We’re finally on Fiber! Yesterday, installers from Converge ICT came to our house and installed our first ever Fiber Internet connection. We got the P1,500 a month plan that provides unlimited, uncapped internet with speeds of up to 25 Mbps. WHY DID WE TRY CONVERGE? We have been loyal…
Love collecting all the credit cards to get all the awesome perks? 😀 I am someone like that, and I have friends like that, too. Whenever we go to a restaurant or go shopping, we always check what perks our credit cards can get us, and we pick the best credit card to use. If…
Last week, I was invited to watch an exclusive performance of the Origen Flamenco Show. The show was held at the Power Mac Center Spotlight at Circuit Makati. The dance group hails from Spain, and was brought here to the Philippines by Dona Elena, the leading brand of Mediterranean products in the country. It was my first…
The salmon head is on promo this week at S&R, so we got one to cook at home. Don’t be intimidated by salmon head! It’s actually quite easy to cook. It’s also one of the least expensive cuts of salmon, so if you’re having a salmon craving but don’t want to blow your food budget…
TIME TO HOARD LIPSTICKS! Your favorite lipstick brands will be on sale at Lazada for the #LazadaNationalLipstickSale on July 24, 2017! All lipsticks from L’Oreal, Maybelline and Nyx will be up to 50% OFF for the whole day of July 24! This means that some lipstick lines will be 50% OFF, some may be 30%…
The L’Oréal Paris Pure Clay Mask is now available in the Philippines! I love clay masks! They can be messy to take off, but when you feel the difference in your skin, it will be worth it. As the clay dries up on my face, I imagine it soaking up all the oil, deep-seated dirt and…
Magnolia Chicken has been a staple of Filipino households for decades. A few days ago, I received some fresh, whole chickens from Magnolia, and of course, I cooked them the easiest way I know how – with a Turbo Broiler! MAGNOLIA CHICKEN The first thing I noticed about the Magnolia Chicken while cleaning it was…