How I got my 1st ever insurance plan at age 23

More than a decade ago, I was a YOLO single lady whose main concerns were booking ultra-cheap flights during Piso Fare season and changing my nail polish every 2 weeks. ✈️💅 Having not much responsibility in life, I must admit that I also had my fair share of “happy-go-lucky” spending—from local or foreign travels with…

Register to vote in the 2022 Philippine elections

APOLITICAL a·po·lit·i·cal/ˌāpəˈlidək(ə)l/adjective not interested or involved in politics Apolitical—a word that best describes ME and many carefree young people in our very opinionated yet very sheltered generation. Not talking about every millennial alive on the Philippine islands, but I believe most of my millennial friends and acquaintances choose to be apolitical human beings. Why not?…

ME Time Sesh with Yssentials Hydrogel Eye Patches

One of the beauty trends I got really curious about is the Under Eye Patch. Under eye patches are like mini face masks designed for that specific delicate part of our skin—under our tantalizing eyes! 👀 Finally ended my curiosity and tried using the under eye patches during one of my very rare “ME” time…

Getting my daily burst of sunshine from Ironbark Australian Mandarins 🔆🍊

Getting my daily burst of sunshine from these Ironbark Royal Honey Murcott Mandarins. 🔆🍊These natural sources of Vitamin C were harvested from a family-owned orchard in Queensland, Australia. 🇦🇺 What I love about it: 🧡Peels easily 🧡Has little or no seeds 🧡Tastes so sweet 🧡Has very low acid levels but high juice content Ironbark Citrus,…

Relax and Beat The Heat In Your Garden

Are we finally over with the summer heatwave? The bad news: Probably not.  Despite the fact that we’ve welcomed rainy season months ago, we still feel Mr. Sun’s power every now and then. The good news: We’ve already had some practice this year, so we know how to make the most of the hot summer…

Why You Need to Create a Feasible Budget for the Family

There seems like an unwritten rule that homemakers need to make a feasible budget for the family. A financial plan that considers all the family’s current and future income and expenses is a must-have for every home. However, with all the many other aspects of parenting and family life, it can be difficult to regularly…

Thankful for our Covid-19 Vaccination

I’ve always believed in vaccination as protection from certain diseases, but I’ve never been this excited for V-day! 💉🤩 Our Covid vaccination day was like a party that I really looked forward to. I excitedly did a mental countdown to finally getting our 2nd dose. Tutusukin ka, pero excited ka! 😂 Thankful for the opportunity…

Find luxury beauty brands at LOOK Philippines

While doing some last-minute errands a day before Metro Manila’s ECQ “Season 3” began, I got the chance to finally leave our beloved Quezon City and enter a mall a few cities away from home. Of course, I grabbed this once-in-a-pandemic-lifetime chance to drop by this beauty store, which I have been eyeing to visit…

Mom, I want to try walking in the rain. ☔️

“Mom, I want to try walking in the rain.” ☔️ My mom mind was quick to say NO because…who goes out for leisure when it rains, right? 🤷‍♀️ But then, I saw in her little eyes 👀 the yearning to discover how it feels to walk in the rain, something she’s never experienced yet in…

Knowledge Channel’s School at Home program receives award

Knowledge Channel Foundation’s (KCFI) “School at Home” campaign, which made possible distance learning during the pandemic using Knowledge Channel’s platforms on-air, online, and offline was adjudged “Outstanding CSR Project in Education” in the recently concluded 2021 League of Corporate Foundations- Corporate Social Responsibility (LCF-CSR) Guild Awards.    The “School at Home Project” provided children who were…