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UPDATED: Converge Internet Review Using Separate WIFI Router
UPDATED 2020 CONVERGE REVIEW HERE: https://www.karenmnl.com/converge-internet-review-2020/ We’ve been using Converge since 2017, and I have been chronicling our experience here: https://www.karenmnl.com/converge-fiber-internet-review-worth-switch/ https://www.karenmnl.com/converge-ict-review-one-year-later/ Of course, the more we appreciated the speed and bandwidth, the more gadgets we had connecting to our wifi, and we had problems with connections dropping, etc… A few readers have suggested that…
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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…
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How to Make Clip Ref Magnets to Hang Stuff on the Fridge
I first saw magnetic bulldog clips for the refrigerator on the YouTube channel Pailin’s Kitchen. She teaches Thai cooking so if you like Thai food, check out her channel. Anyway, we have at least 3 kitchen towels in use at any given time, and two of those are for drying dishes and pots. One is…
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Motivation January: How I Get a More Organized 2019!
It’s been a week since New Year, Happy 2019! I’ve been busy with family stuff over the holidays and for the first week of January, I have been doing the things that will help me start 2019 right! But we’re back to regular programming! Check out some of what I have been up to! STEP…
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Making Tender and Juicy Roast Beef Belly at Home
Last Christmas ( I gave you my heart 😀 ) I made Roast Beef Belly for Noche Buena. I had a difficult time finding any sort of guide on how to do it, since most of the recipes online were for making brisket and most were US-based, so I thought I would share my experience…
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Marketplace by Rustan’s is Now on Honestbee! Plan Noche Buena with Me
I attended the launch of Marketplace by Rustan’s on Honestbee last week. I’m so happy to learn that Rustan’s supermarket is now available on Honestbee because now I can buy the things I need for Christmas meals without the hassle of going through Christmas traffic! Do you already have an idea of what to serve?…
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Breville Smart Grinder Pro Review + Repair Experience
I have the Breville Smart Grinder Pro, which we got from Rustan’s about one and a half years ago, a gift from J. I was in a French Press coffee phase and I read that freshly ground beans gave the best crema. Of course, that phase didn’t last very long 😀 Too time-consuming and added…
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POLL: One Big Time Winner vs. Everybody Happy Party?
I was talking to someone last night who was organizing a corporate Christmas party. She was preparing P300 Sodexho GCs to be raffled away during the party, and I commented that okay, at least everybody goes home with something. And then she told me that no, there were 200 people attending, and they were only…
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L’Oreal Infallible Pro-Matte Liquid Lipstick Review – Lasts Thru Meals!
I’ve been looking for an accessible and reasonably priced liquid lipstick that stays on all day despite all my eating, and I think I’ve found it! L’OREAL INFALLIBLE PRO-MATTE LIQUID LIPSTICK REVIEW So, while I was checking out the Watsons Holiday gift sets last month at SM MoA, I took the opportunity to try the…
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Shop the Palengke on Honestbee + Farmer’s Market Tour
My grandmother used to take me to the wet market on some days and I hated it. It was dirty and smelly, and all sorts of gunk made talsik on me Fast forward many years later, I still don’t like going to the palengke, but I do go if I have to, and then immediately take…
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S&R Members’ Treat SALE FINDS! So Many Buy 1 Take 1 Goodies!
It’s that most anticipated time of the year again when S&R has its Members’ Treat Sale! The S&R Members’ Treat Sale is happening from Sept. 26-30, 2018 (Wednesday to Sunday) in all S&R warehouse branches nationwide, and for the duration of this sale, they will be open from 8AM – 10PM. Some tips before you…
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Yoi Sake Bar Poblacion – This is a Gem! Food is Amazing!
Last week, I was invited to try Yoi Sake Bar & Restaurant in Poblacion. It’s a Japanese-Scandinavian Sake Bar that is getting noticed by local online publications, and I was curious. YOI – experimental kitchen and sake bar Yoi is from young entrepreneur Tadeo Chua, who is also a Japan-certified sake sommelier, while food is helmed…
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Updated: PLDT Fibr DOWN – 16 Days and Counting
As I’m writing this, it’s Day 16 since J’s PLDT Fibr internet has been down. What is going on, PLDT? Since then, he has been relying on mobile internet to stay online. But seriously, what is happening, PLDT? PLDT FIBR DOWN FOR 16 DAYS AND COUNTING J’s PLDT Fibr internet went down last Saturday (Aug.…
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Honestbee S&R Delivery Review – Everything You Need to Know
Last week, I was invited to check out Honestbee and S&R’s latest partnership – the delivery of S&R’s Warehouse items! Grocery Shopping with Honestbee & S&R Now, Honestbee already delivers S&R’s pizzas, but this latest partnership lets you order items from S&R’s warehouse club, too. If you don’t have time to go grocery shopping, or…
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Cheap & Easy: How I Fix My Pimple Problems – Eskinol + Dalacin C
At my age, I still get pimples. Diba, high school forever Sometimes, my skin behaves so I’ll be pimple-free, but sometimes, either due to monthly cycles, eating oily food, and abandonment of my normal skincare routine because I was too tired to do it, I get cystic pimples. Also, other people’s stubbly facial hair also…
