Category: News

  • 5 Reasons Why Online Shopping Is So Popular Right Now

    5 Reasons Why Online Shopping Is So Popular Right Now

    I love going to the mall and spending hours browsing the different shops, looking for the perfect items I want. While that is totally enjoyable to me, what is not enjoyable are the hassles that now come with this activity. The first daunting hurdle to overcome is the horrendous traffic that now plagues Metro Manila.…

  • S&R Member’s Treat Sale Promos! Home Items (Part 2)

    S&R Member’s Treat Sale Promos! Home Items (Part 2)

    Here’s Part 2 of my sale finds from visiting S&R during the Early Bird Sale. You may read Part 1 here. S&R Members’ Treat starts tomorrow, March 27 – 31, 2019 (Wednesday to Sunday)! That’s 5 DAYS OF AMAZING DEALS from 8AM – 10PM! The sale will be happening in all 17 branches of S&R…

  • S&R Members’ Treat Sale Promos! Food & Beauty (Part 1)

    S&R Members’ Treat Sale Promos! Food & Beauty (Part 1)

    S&R Members’ Treat starts tomorrow, March 27 – 31, 2019 (Wednesday to Sunday)! That’s 5 DAYS OF AMAZING DEALS from 8AM – 10PM! EARLY BIRD SALE But frequent S&R shoppers know that S&R always starts the sale earlier. Shoppers who want to avoid the crowds can already start enjoying steeply discounted items and B1T1 promos…

  • Straight to the Heart: 7 Restaurants to Visit in Cebu

    Straight to the Heart: 7 Restaurants to Visit in Cebu

    When visiting a new place, the best way to explore its culture and meet its people is to eat where the locals eat! Nothing speaks of a people’s heart and soul more than its food culture. If you are planning to visit Cebu for festivals such as the Sinulog, for some rest and relaxation, or…

  • Where to Buy Cheap Beauty Products in Hong Kong (Branded) + Shopping Tips

    Where to Buy Cheap Beauty Products in Hong Kong (Branded) + Shopping Tips

    I have recently returned from a trip to Hong Kong, and the first thing that I wanted to share with you is the shocking price difference I noticed in beauty products! 🙂 WHERE TO BUY CHEAP BEAUTY PRODUCTS IN HONG KONG? Ever since some of you kind readers shared Godwell Dispensary and Lung Shing Dispensary…

  • S&R Members’ Treat is On! March 27-31, 2019! What’s on Sale?!

    S&R Members’ Treat is On! March 27-31, 2019! What’s on Sale?!

    Please check my new posts with SALE FINDS with prices: S&R Members’ Treat Sale Promos! Food & Beauty (Part 1) It’s time for S&R’s biannual Members’ Treat sale again! This year, it’s happening from March 27 – 31, 2019 (Wednesday to Sunday) at all 17 S&R Warehouse branches nationwide, from 8AM – 10PM! As usual,…

  • Add Oats to Your Egg Breakfast #QuakerOatsilog Recipes

    Add Oats to Your Egg Breakfast #QuakerOatsilog Recipes

    Summer season is here and after bingeing in December, and a few “late” parties in January, Valentine’s Day and Chinese New Year in February… I guess now that it’s March, we should actually start making an effort to eat healthier 🙂 One of the easiest ways to eat healthier is to add oats to our…

  • HOOQ x Nadine Lustre’s “ULAN” Movie Review

    HOOQ x Nadine Lustre’s “ULAN” Movie Review

    Last night, I went to a block screening of HOOQ’s Ulan at the recently opened Director’s Club at The Podium. This is HOOQ’s first move towards making original content in the Philippines, and they partnered with Viva Films for this movie. Ulan is currently showing in cinemas nationwide. ULAN Ulan stars popular young actress Nadine…

  • Henann Garden Resort Boracay Review

    Henann Garden Resort Boracay Review

    We stayed at the Henann Garden Resort during my short trip to Boracay last week. My room was booked by our travel organizer so I am not sure how much it cost, but checking Traveloka, the Premier room was around P5,800+. HENANN GARDEN RESORT BORACAY We used the hotel’s transfer service that picked us up…

  • Send Your Valentine Love Notes with Greenwich Pizza!

    Send Your Valentine Love Notes with Greenwich Pizza!

    Showcase your sweet messages! Write your special message to your beloved on the special, limited edition sleeve when you purchase a Greenwich Hawaiian Overload Duo for P399. Some people are into flowers, and some are into food! When someone gives me flowers, while I appreciate the thought, I would much prefer receiving something delicious instead! I’m…

  • Crowne Plaza Valentine Offers + Holiday Inn Weekend Staycation Promo!

    Crowne Plaza Valentine Offers + Holiday Inn Weekend Staycation Promo!

    Sharing with you the the Valentine’s Specials from Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria and a Family Weekend Staycation Package from Holiday Inn Manila Galleria that starts at P5,000 net! Set Menu and Dim Sum Buffet at Xin Tian Di Xin Tian Di, the Chinese restaurant at Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria, has two offers for Valentine’s – a…

  • Lucky & Hassle-Free Chinese New Year Celebration at Home

    Lucky & Hassle-Free Chinese New Year Celebration at Home

    Chinese New Year 2019 is happening tomorrow! The thing is, it’s in the middle of the week and we all expected it to be a work day. It wasn’t until this morning that Malacanang declared that Feb. 5, 2019 would be a non-working holiday. Many of us would relish that opportunity to stay at home…

  • Predator League PUBG Finals + Unveiling New Thronos Gaming Chair

    Predator League PUBG Finals + Unveiling New Thronos Gaming Chair

    Last Sunday, January 27, capped the Predator League’s PUBG (PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds) Philippine Finals. Over P200,000 in cash prizes were awarded to the winning teams. Also at stake is the honor to represent the Philippines in the Pan Asia Pacific competitions. PUBG is a player vs. player shooter game. It is currently one of the most…

  • Quick Recipes with a Healthy Twist from Doña Elena’s Filipino Chefs

    Quick Recipes with a Healthy Twist from Doña Elena’s Filipino Chefs

    Sharing these quick & easy recipes from Doña Elena Olive Oil’s Chef Ambassadors: Locavore’s Chef Mikel and Raintree Group’s Chef Kalel. The first one sounds like a take on Beef Stroganoff, and the second recipe is chocolate-covered pasta. Upon first reading it, I was a bit skeptical, but chocolate-covered potato chips sound weird, too, but…

  • 9 Home Decorating Trends to Try this 2019!

    9 Home Decorating Trends to Try this 2019!

    The start of the new year is a great time to start looking at our space and think about implementing changes that will support a better 2019 for us. I am on my fifth episode of Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, and while I have not done quite as much as her clients, I did…