Month: November 2016

  • 49-B Heirloom Kitchen Holiday Menu + Recipes!

    49-B Heirloom Kitchen Holiday Menu + Recipes!

    A couple of weeks ago, I was invited to a media event at 49-B Heirloom Kitchen. The restaurant, helmed by Chef Erika Aquino, and Doña Elena Olive Oil have partnered to create a special menu for the holidays using Doña Elena Olive Oils. THE DIFFFERENT DOÑA ELENA OLIVE OILS The different types of Olive Oils…

  • S&R Sale Finds in November! Buy 1 Take 1 Madness! Pt. 2

    S&R Sale Finds in November! Buy 1 Take 1 Madness! Pt. 2

    While I was writing this post, I realized almost all of the finds I had were Christmas-related. So, why not turn it into a Christmas prep post instead? Almost all of the items here are things you might want to stock up on for the holidays. I also included some gift items, or hostess gifts,…

  • Free Christmas Decoration Service For Your Home or Business

    Free Christmas Decoration Service For Your Home or Business

    Yesterday, we visited S&R to do some grocery shopping and I saw this big sign saying “FREE SERVICE”, so I was curious. You know, anything that says FREE piques my interest!  FREE CHRISTMAS DECORATION SERVICE So I asked the staff about it and here are the details: There’s a minimum P15,000 purchase of Christmas decorations,…

  • S&R Sale Finds in November! Buy 1 Take 1 Madness! Pt. 1

    S&R Sale Finds in November! Buy 1 Take 1 Madness! Pt. 1

    We went to S&R the other day and wow, it was like Christmas in November! There were many items on sale and Buy 1 Take 1, plus, there were many Christmas chocolates already available! Haha, I was drooling looking at all those chocolates!  Because I found so many things to share, this is going to…

  • Novotel Manila: Stay N Shop Promo, Nov. 26 – Dec. 1

    Novotel Manila: Stay N Shop Promo, Nov. 26 – Dec. 1

    My friends at Novotel Manila Araneta Center just shared this new Stay N Shop promo with me. It’s super sulit especially if you have young kids! Take the opportunity to get some relaxation or family bonding time in before the holiday madness. STAY N SHOP AT NOVOTEL AT A SPECIAL RATE OF ONLY P5,000 Book…

  • World Traveller Luggage Sale Nov. 25 – 27

    World Traveller Luggage Sale Nov. 25 – 27

    WORLD TRAVELLER HOLIDAY LUGGAGE SALE World Traveller will be holding a Holiday Luggage Sale at Vista Mall Taguig Activity Area on November 25-27, 2016 (Friday to Sunday), at 10AM-9PM. What: World Traveller Holiday Luggage Sale Where: Vista Mall Taguig Activity Area When: November 25 – 27, 2-16 (Friday to Sunday) Time: 10 AM to 9PM…

  • Our Vigan Vacation Part 2: Exploring Vigan + Bargain Place Mats

    Our Vigan Vacation Part 2: Exploring Vigan + Bargain Place Mats

    After arriving in Vigan at 4am, we opted to spend Day 1 resting and just explored the hotel. We went to nearby JTC Mall to buy some snacks. I don’t sleep while travelling by bus so I caught up on sleep. Resting and relaxing was part of the plan for the vacation, so I am…

  • Our Vigan Vacation Part 1: Metro Vigan Fiesta Garden Hotel Review

    Our Vigan Vacation Part 1: Metro Vigan Fiesta Garden Hotel Review

    A few weeks ago, we took a 3-day vacation in Vigan, Ilocos Sur. Vigan is a small city known for its preserved Spanish colonial architecture. I had been to Vigan before, many years ago, but it was just an overnight trip. This time, it was a 3-days-2-nights affair so that we would have time to…

  • New Rainbow Dedication Cake from Red Ribbon

    New Rainbow Dedication Cake from Red Ribbon

    Red Ribbon introduces the new Rainbow Dedication Cake Tired of the usual, plain-colored birthday cakes? Red Ribbon now offers a Rainbow Dedication Cake that has several colored cake layers inside for a wonderful surprise when you cut a slice. “Red Ribbon Dedication Cake is well-loved by both kids and moms alike. That is why we…

  • Check Out the Gosiengfiao Sisters’ Christmas Gift List

    Check Out the Gosiengfiao Sisters’ Christmas Gift List

    Alodia and Ashley Gosiengfiao’s Christmas Gift List + Giveaways! Popular cosplayers Alodia and Ashley Gosiengfiao recently uploaded some videos where they showcased various Taiwan Exellence-accredited products. With Christmas coming in a few weeks, consider giving these top quality products as gifts to friends and family. COOKING CHALLENGE WITH ALODIA AND ASHLEY In Alodia’s video, the…

  • Keds Promo: FREE Special Edition Made in Candy Jar

    Keds Promo: FREE Special Edition Made in Candy Jar

    Keds Promo: FREE KEDS x Made in Candy Jar Get a FREE, special edition KEDS X Made in Candy Jar for every purchase of a pair of Keds! Promo is from Nov. 1 – 30, 2016. Let Keds Sweeten Your Day – In celebration of Keds’ 100th year, the iconic footwear brand teams up with artisanal…

  • 17th MegaBrands Sale this Weekend at Tiendesitas

    17th MegaBrands Sale this Weekend at Tiendesitas

    CHRISTMAS SALE! 17th Megabrands Sale at Tiendesitas Christmas is just a month away! If you are still on the hunt for sales & bargains, the 2nd Megabrands Sale Christmas Edition (it’s also the 17th MegaBrands Sale), is happening this weekend at Tiendesitas. It will be from Thursday to Sunday, Nov. 17 – 20, 2016, from 11…

  • Cooking by the Bay: Secrets of Barbecuing + Recipes

    Cooking by the Bay: Secrets of Barbecuing + Recipes

    Last weekend, we were invited to a cooking class at New World Manila Bay Hotel called Secrets of Barbecuing. Since J is an avid steak person, he was very happy to see that we were barbecuing quality beef! The beef was provided by Stockyard Beef, a well-renowned and award-winning supplier of grain-fed beef from Australia.…

  • Home Factory Outlet Sale Finds

    Home Factory Outlet Sale Finds

    So last weekend was the Home Factory Outlet’s first anniversary sale, and of course, I checked it out! If you are on the hunt for new furniture at a discount, it’s worth the trip. Just to let you know, it is a warehouse converted into a sales area, and there is no air conditioning. However,…

  • Quick & Easy Dedication and Picture Cakes at S&R

    Quick & Easy Dedication and Picture Cakes at S&R

    We were grocery shopping, running late and needed a quick cake to bring home for my mom’s birthday. Thankfully, S&R (we went to the Shaw branch) now has a cake decoration / dedication service where they can write out a dedication in about 2 minutes! S&R Dedication and Picture Cakes – Done in 2 Minutes…