Follow my blog with Bloglovin Did you miss the Bakery Fair 2017? Held every two years, the Bakery Fair is an international exhibition on bakery, confectionery, food service equipment and supplies. I had the privilege of being part of it this year. It was held at the World Trade Center Metro Manila. Organized by […]
How to Woman Up – Key Takeaways from the BDJ Rendezvous with Fellow Bellas
Are you looking to start the year right and finally become the woman you have always wanted to be this 2017? Belle de Jour (BDJ) Power Planner hosted an event for its community of ‘bellas’ (BDJ is a planner/journal provider that offers a community for its users to come together). And there’s much we can […]
Read This if Your Body is Not Summer-Ready
It’s already the second month of the year and I’m seeing posts about panic in getting the right bod for summer. Girls, you can be curvy and it’s fine. You can be naturally skinny and it’s fine. If you’re trying to reach a certain weight for you to be happy then go for […]
Know Your Body – a Life-Changing Dieting Hack
It’s late in the day. The ravenous girl that I am, I’ve already finished four different meals throughout the day. Early morning breakfast. Late morning quick meal. Heavy lunch. Afternoon quick meal. I look at my sullen friend. “Have you eaten yet?”, I ask. “No, I haven’t been hungry the whole day,” she says. […]
Tipid Tips for the Employed but Still Struggling
As a girl who wanted to spread her lanky wings and see what’s life outside of a small town, I must say I’ve had my share of ups and super-duper, major, I-can’t-even low downs when I started out in the metro. Why did I make that life choice? I don’t know, I’m still […]
Staycation at Sea Residences! Nearby Seafood Mecca and Confessions of an Awful Human Being (Part 2)
This is a continuation of the previous post: Staycation at Sea Residences! Oasis in the City and New BFFs (Part 1). We had our dinner at the nearby Seaside Macapagal (Dampa sa Pasay), located only a walking distance from the Sea Residences … if you’re not lazy. Dampa is a must experience in the […]
Staycation at Sea Residences! Oasis in the City and New BFFs (Part 1)
I had just woken up and was still lying in bed when my phone rang. It was my friend/sorority sis KC. She told me she was about to go swimming and asked if I wanted to join her. Feeling a little smothered at home and eager for KC’s company, I immediately said yes. I later […]
A List of Essentials for the Clumsy Millennial
Dropping stuff from the shelf, tripping over your own feet, or spilling drinks accidentally can be infuriating. With our busy days spent juggling everything on our workbasket, we simply do not have the time to clean up our mess, literally. So, if you’re like me and are seemingly cursed with clumsiness, my personal list of […]
Are People Capable of Genuinely Selfless Acts of Helping?
After days of numbness spent under the covers, Heidi Hough forced herself to do some serious reflecting, looking back to the last time she lived through a society founded on fear and fantasy. She’d gotten through it before, she could get through it again. For the past months, she’s been watching what appeared […]
Weapons of Influence that Will Make People Compliant to Your Requests
“For as long as I can recall, I’ve been an easy mark for the pitches of peddlers, fund-raisers, and operators of one sort or another.” The Social Psychologist Robert Cialdini, a self-described “patsy”, or a person easily manipulated or tricked, wanted to understand what makes one person comply with another person’s “request”. To find answers, […]