centipede alert

as soon as i stepped inside my room after i got home from work, i was so shocked to see a centipede crawl from my shoeboxes to the back of t...

sango!

i've read about sango! many times in blogs. upon knowing that they already had a branch here in the south, i've been yearning to try...

bake & churn

it took us more than an hour of what was supposedly a 10 minute drive. traversing the alabang-zapote road going south is always a dreadful e...

still alive

it took so long before the writing bug hit me again. it seems that i've only been writing codes (programming stuff) for the past 2 month...

birthday pampering

b and i usually work on a holiday but it was my mom's birthday tomorrow so i took advantage of the day and treated my mom to another pam...

nougat search

i'm addicted to cloud nine or anything with soft nougat for that matter. i reckon when i was a kid, my best friend and i would be buying...

smartfood popcorn

remember that popcorn from duty free i told you about? well, i got the chance to buy it after bro came back from japan (which reminds me th...

08.30.09 snippets

...advance celebration of my mom's birthday at yakimix. waited 30 minutes to be seated but the grilled food is worth it. can you tell th...

lie low on flipflops

i have a love affair with high heels ever since i was a kid so it's no wonder why most of my shoes have 3 inches up of heel height. if b...

recipe: korean beef stew

there was this one resto/pastry shop in taft avenue where we frequent the most during college days. it's name was henry's and that w...

all about popcorn

chicago popcorn shop is found in the 2nd level south wing of the entertainment mall in MOA. if it weren't for the food blogs i've be...

jumpsuits

i spotted a local tv show featuring jumpsuits in their fashion segment and i can't help wanting to buy one for myself. then i remembered...

pinky pink

one of my best buys during the last time i went to the market ... pink guavas! i actually found them in the veggies stall to be used for coo...

still on VMV, a trivia

i reckon i've read somewhere that VMV hypoallergenics is created by a filipino. but browsing the inskin magazine given to me by the VMV ...

getting a bit more kikay

i'm not really a certified kikay. i love girly girly stuff, yes. but i only go for a mani-ped everytime there's an occasion and i ve...

japanese treats

fresh from japan... cheeseburger. 5 layers of LCD cleaner -- 2 buns, pattie, cheese and tomatoes. perfect for my laptop. tokyo banana. i...

overtime

my workstation tonight. 2 laptops -- one is for data migration and the other is my dad's notebook for repair. overtime. double time.

may-ender

it's almost been a post-less month and this one's kinda last minute just so that my birthday month will appear on the archives list....

the ripple effect

just recently, i learned how to be manhid. or so i thought. i've been pushing myself to set emotions aside and not get affected with all...

weekend snippets

...b's househelp went back to the province so we're pretty much doing the household chores at his home except for the laundry. that...

romantic hotdog lunch date?

sometime last year, my family got addicted to playing bowling that we were always in moa bowling center almost every weekend. and most of th...

bona coffee is love

two sundays ago, at the same night that i saw those kid hamsters , i found out that bona coffee in mall of asia boardwalk is already open. f...

current addiction: iloveberries frozen yogurt

the frozen yogurt craze has been going on for a while now but so far, i've only tried two of 'em. these two are the ones easily acce...

relaksasi price list

during this hard economic time, we all know that we have to work a bit extra in order to get through. just hearing about the recession goin...

brangelina in boracay???

i just read the news here and apparently george clooney might be there too according to this . dunno if it's really true or just some ...

kid hamsters

spotted last sunday night while taking a stroll in mall of asia bay side... those are kids inside giant balloons floating in a small pool of...

yellow friday

my week did go brighter and brighter as the days went on and i'd say it was such a great way to end the week. i had a yellow friday as b...

peach thursday

white is my clear lungs. i went back to the hospital to get my x-ray result and have another visit to the doctor. surprisingly, my lungs ar...

orange wednesday

it's raining hard as i type this. quite untimely when summer is just starting. when the sky turned orange during twilight, i knew that t...

green tuesday

my day today was a bit lighter and not filled with much bad luck as yesterday. we're actually a bit lucky. so yesterday's blues + a ...

blue monday

i woke up with a heavy soul. and for the whole day i kept on thinking, when will some people learn to not always rely on other people? when?...

kopi roti breakfast

'twas the last day of 2008. just like the year before that, b and i went on an early morning trip to mall of asia to make last minute bi...

summer fresh series: sunsilk

i'm loving everything icy and minty these hot summer days. i bought this bottle of sunsilk summer fresh shampoo for the first time becau...

nobody's perfect but...

i'm so sorry if i have to post this but i have nobody to talk to and feeling so disappointed while experiencing extreme pain seems too m...

still shocked

i can't seem to get over the fact that i'm shocked. so shocked over the news i got this morning that a neighbor friend just gave bir...

grey shoes so! fab

i didn't intend to go shopping last friday. the reason we had lunch out at the mall is to buy spa gift checks for one of our staff who...

pampering day

i finally got the time to spend time alone with my mom after soooo many months. it's partly my fault that we don't get to spend time...

fs200n9 part 1

i spent last weekend at the beach. while it was a fun weekend getaway with the family, it was not wonderful enough to give me a hangover bec...

hot n' humid

summer is officially here. gone are the days of waking up shivering to the cool breeze of the morning. it makes me a bit sad. i actually hav...

02.18 snippets

...i wasn't able to sleep last night. i'm up til past 3am this morning so i was kinda groggy at work and i became a total klutz. ......

silence spell

geez, i've been neglecting this place again. i've been busy, yes, but not to the point that i don't have enough idle time to com...

fave holiday drink

i love mint and i love chocolates so naturally, i can't resist the combination of the two. it's my fave combo flavor. i've notic...

girly gladiators

i've been out shopping for days now and all in all, i've only bought 4 major stuff. i realized that i'm done with the impulse-bu...

happy 2009!

wishing everyone a happy and blessed year ahead!

torn

the family is planning to go to a relative's house so as much as i wanted to say yes to b's invitation for a date tonight, i can...