When I first heard the name Tsoko Nut Batirol, I thought it was some sort of Chocnut-themed cafe. Well, the establishment isn’t related to Chocnut in any way and batirol is what you call the wooden stick used to make the traditional Filipino hot chocolate drink Tsokolate. Tsoko Nut Batirol in SM Makati is a…
The Spa Signature Age Defense Treatment
During one of my usual stints covering the spa beat for a magazine, I got to experience what is probably one of the most luxurious facials ever. Since I turn another year older today and I am getting nearer the dreaded age of 40 (I wanna be young forever!), this post will be about anti-aging….
Western Digital My Passport Essential SE 1TB
I bought a Western Digital My Passport Essential SE 1TB portable hard drive from Amazon last summer while I was in the US. My netbook was getting too heavily laden with photos and other materials I use for my blog. Of course, I also had the usual staple of games and music. So when my…
Happy 30th Anniversary McDonalds Philippines!
I was invited to the McDonalds Philippines 39th Anniversary Party last Sept. 29, 2011. It was held at one of their first branches in the country — Makati Cinema Square. I remember it well because when I was a little girl my aunt and uncle would go to Makati Cinema Square for dates. They would…
Freshlook Colorblends to change my eye color!
I’ve never used contact lenses in my life prior to getting acquainted with Freshlook. My vision is not perfect but tolerable enough not to use glasses all the time (mild myopia + astigmatism). Besides I was afraid of all the squinting and tugging that I felt could cause premature aging on my eye area. Anyhow…