Category: Thrive at Home

  • Forever 21 Buy 1 Take 1 Haul – April 29, 2017

    Forever 21 Buy 1 Take 1 Haul – April 29, 2017

    Last Saturday was part of the 3-Day Sale in SM Megamall. I didn’t intentionally go to Megamall for the 3-Day Sale, we just finished looking at something in the area so we decided to go to Megamall afterwards for lunch. Well, after walking around for a bit, I saw that Forever 21 was having a big…

  • Beat the Heat with S&R’s Promos!

    Beat the Heat with S&R’s Promos!

    What are you planning to do during the long weekend? It’s summer, and if you want to avoid the traffic and enjoy the peace, why not have a laid back summer barbecue at home? ICE CREAM PROMOS! Oh, the weather is so hot this April despite the occasional rains. I’ve been indulging in ice cream…

  • How to Smell Fresh During Summer

    How to Smell Fresh During Summer

    This is embarrassing, but when I started working at home, I noticed that in the summer, I would smell sweaty and my T-shirt would smell kulob even just an hour after I had a shower. I thought something else had changed, maybe I was sick, or maybe it was my diet. I kept trying to…

  • Get Your Home Summer Ready with Electrolux

    Get Your Home Summer Ready with Electrolux

    We’re still in the midst of summer, although the torrential rains may make you think otherwise.  Get Your Home Summer Ready with Electrolux A few weeks ago, Electrolux launched their latest home appliance models in time for summer! At home, we have 3 Electrolux appliances that we are really happy with, so you can say…

  • Moderne Culinaire Academy Partners with KDU and Berjaya Universities

    Moderne Culinaire Academy Partners with KDU and Berjaya Universities

    A few weeks ago, I was invited by my friend Xander to tour Moderne Culinaire Academy. The event was actually to announce that Moderne Culinaire Academy (MCU) has partnered with 2 universities in Malaysia – the prestigious KDU University College and Berjaya University College of Hospitality in Malaysia. HOW WILL THE PARTNERSHIPS BENEFIT STUDENTS? Both…

  • Be Healthy, Get Real Rewards from the Philam Vitality Active App

    Be Healthy, Get Real Rewards from the Philam Vitality Active App

    It’s no surprise to realize that people are living less healthy lives today. With all the conveniences of modern life, as well as the accompanying stress of so many demands upon us, Filipinos are not as healthy as they used to be. The Philam Vitality Program wants to encourage us to be healthier, and you’ll…

  • World Street Food Congress 2017 Happening May 31 – June 4!

    World Street Food Congress 2017 Happening May 31 – June 4!

    The second World Street Food Congress to be held in Manila is now confirmed to be happening from May 31 – June 4, 2017! This year, it is going to be at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds in Pasay City, at the corner of Sunset Avenue and Asian Drive. The organizers recently held…

  • Solaire Fresh Buffet – Most Sulit Buffet Right Now!

    Solaire Fresh Buffet – Most Sulit Buffet Right Now!

    Solaire has been open for a while, and even though we’ve visited Solaire at least once every other month, we’ve never actually dined at their buffet. Solaire’s buffet restaurant is called Fresh, and it is located in one of the corners of the casino floor. The reason we haven’t tried it before was the high…

  • Shortcut Beef Short Ribs Galbi-Jim (갈비찜)

    Shortcut Beef Short Ribs Galbi-Jim (갈비찜)

    When I saw these New Zealand Short Ribs on sale at S&R, I immediately knew what I was going to cook with them: Galbi-jim! Korean food lovers know that galbi-jim or kalbi-jim is one of the popular dishes ordered at Korean restaurants, apart from bulgogi. It is a beef ribs recipe that is sweet, fragrant, and…

  • Deal Finds S&R Members Treat 2017, Part 3: Get Ready for Summer!

    Deal Finds S&R Members Treat 2017, Part 3: Get Ready for Summer!

    Checked out the S&R Members Treat 2017 happening from March 29 (Wednesday) to April 2 (Sunday). Almost everything was on Buy 1 Take 1, and if they were not, then they were definitely significantly discounted! Members Treat 2017 is more organized and much improved from previous sales, so congratulations to the S&R team! Here are…

  • Deal Finds S&R Members Treat 2017, Part 2: FOOD + Small Appliances

    Deal Finds S&R Members Treat 2017, Part 2: FOOD + Small Appliances

    Checked out the S&R Members Treat 2017 happening from March 29 (Wednesday) to April 2 (Sunday). Almost everything was on Buy 1 Take 1, and if they were not, then they were definitely significantly discounted! Members Treat 2017 is more organized and much improved from previous sales, so congratulations to the S&R team! Here are…

  • Deal Finds S&R Members Treat 2017, Part 1: Big Items + Home Stuff

    Deal Finds S&R Members Treat 2017, Part 1: Big Items + Home Stuff

    Checked out the S&R Members Treat 2017 happening from March 29 (Wednesday) to April 2 (Sunday). Almost everything was on Buy 1 Take 1, and if they were not, then they were definitely significantly discounted! Members Treat 2017 is more organized and much improved from previous sales, so congratulations to the S&R team! Here are…

  • S&R Members’ Treat SHOPPING TIPS! March 29 – April 2, 2017

    S&R Members’ Treat SHOPPING TIPS! March 29 – April 2, 2017

    I am always so excited when it’s time for S&R’s Members’ Treat! S&R Members’ Treat: March 29 – April 2, 2017! This year’s Members’ Treat will be from March 29 (Wednesday) to April 2 (Sunday). That’s 5 whole days of shopping madness! Well, this year, S&R’s Members’ Treat 2017 seemed to come early. Not that…

  • Eye Mo Is Back! Getting Blurry Vision While On Your Phone? This is For You!

    Eye Mo Is Back! Getting Blurry Vision While On Your Phone? This is For You!

    Eye Mo is Back! If you have been missing the popular eyedrop product, it’s now back in the Philippines and has been back since January of this year. Eye Mo relaunched their popular eye solution at a media event yesterday, and I was excited to learn all about Eye Mo because I have been suffering…

  • Start an Investment Portfolio with as Little as P5,000!

    Start an Investment Portfolio with as Little as P5,000!

    Here on the blog, I usually talk about how to save money or how to get the most for your money. But what do you do with the money you have saved up? It’s important to learn how to grow your money. You can’t just always sell your time and your labor for money. Someday,…