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realme M1 Sonic Toothbrush & Smart Scale Reviews
The realme brand is not just all about smartphones anymore 🙂 realme is venturing into lifestyle products, too! I’m really happy about this because it’s time we started getting more smart devices with a more reasonable price point from a reliable brand. So far, the realme products that I have are all solidly built and…
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Why I Take Berocca + New Mango-Orange Flavor!
Berocca is my secret weapon. Anytime I feel like I am about to get sick from some sort of flu, cough or cold, I immediately start taking Berocca religiously for several days and more often than not, I don’t end up getting sick 🙂 And if I do get sick, it’s for a shorter time…
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Mystic Pop-Up Bar Review – Recommended! (No Spoilers)
When Netflix started recommending Mystic Pop-Up Bar, I wondered what kind of new kdrama it was. Reading the blurb, I thought it sounded a lot like Hotel del Luna… and so I put off watching it. But then so many of my kdrama friends were saying good things about it. After finishing the excellent It’s…
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20 Things Wrong with Disney Mulan 2020 (Full of Spoilers!)
By now, it seems like everyone in the country has watched Disney’s new live action Mulan 🙂 I was originally quite excited to watch the movie! The Mulan story is dear to my heart because it is probably the only Chinese folk tale that has a woman succeeding in a man’s world, sacrificing herself to…
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Bartering! How to Barter on Facebook 101
What has been occupying your time during this long quarantine period? Even though we are already in GCQ, I still see posts from health frontliners asking people to stay home for their sake. The virus is still here, and our health workers are getting overwhelmed. I’ve been out less than 5 times since the lockdown…
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10 Practical Things to Improve Your Home (All Under P150!)
IMPROVE YOUR HOME with these items that cost less than P150! During the ECQ / GCQ, many of us were stuck at home and relying on online shopping to get us what we needed. Many of us are spending our lockdown time cooking and doing home improvement projects 🙂 I did some organizing, decluttering and…
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Deep-Frying Wagyu?! It Actually Works and It’s Delicious!
I first came across Deep-Fried Wagyu in one of Guga Foods’ videos. It looked good, so I thought it would be a perfect opportunity to try it this Father’s Day. I know it’s frowned upon to deep-fry steak, but when I cook steak the regular way, it’s always hit and miss. I often end up…
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How to Clean Your Oven Toaster – Easy!
I am embarrassed to show you our old, dirty oven toaster ? But all the oven toasters we have ever had have ended up in this state – with the previously light-colored aluminum covered in brown grease. I have repeatedly told people at home to clean it after each use, but that rarely happens. At…
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DIY Project: How to Paint Plastic Chairs
When we first moved into our current home, we didn’t have any outdoor furniture. Since then, we’ve tried several. We’ve had a few plastic chairs (Adirondack style), and even the aluminum sets like the ones in bistro settings. The only ones that lasted were these Cofta plastic chairs & table. I bought them pre-Ondoy pa.…
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Prioritizing Health and Wellness in the New Normal
As the world copes with the COVID-19 pandemic, we realize that our priorities have changed. Family and health are now two of the most important things in our lives. In our new normal, we prioritize our health and well-being. As we now turn our attention toward making good health a new way of life, you…
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Puregold SALLY – the App You Didn’t Know You Needed!
Earlier today, we were introduced to SALLY at Puregold Shaw, the first Puregold hypermarket branch in Metro Manila. I didn’t think much of this app until I actually started using it and imagining future scenarios and then I realized how useful it was! Especially for those who don’t like doing math while grocery shopping!!! 😀…
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10 Tips to Protect Yourself from the Wuhan Coronavirus
As of this writing, there has not yet been any confirmed case of the Wuhan Coronavirus in the Philippines. However, there are at least 24 suspected cases (under observation) in various hospitals in the country. Update: The Wuhan Coronavirus is now in the Philippines. Of course, no one wants to panic, but we want to…
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20 Things to Do in 20 Minutes for a Better 2020
I took some time off the past few weeks to recharge and I’m back, ready to face 2020! In line with that, I’ve listed out a few, easy things that we can do to make 2020 a better year. When you need a break from work, when you’re feeling bored, instead of heading out to…
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Online Shopping Scams and Ninja Moves
Let me tell you our stories about online shopping scams… So I did a little bit of shopping during the Shopee and Lazada 11.11 Sales a couple of weeks ago. Most of my purchases arrived with no problem, but one in particular took me by surprise. For that package, I kept getting text reminders since…
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Wall Stickers Review – Very Inexpensive But Practical Way to Decorate
Last 11.11, I bought some wall stickers from Lazada 🙂 These were quite inexpensive at less than P200 per set (P113.00, P125.00 and P161.00) There are 3 places where I planned to use these stickers: in a blank wall near the entry way that I wanted to liven up a little, feng shui-wise the blank…
