Before I received our Meralco bill this month, I had already seen, heard, and read the horror stories of my friends and fellow bloggers. Almost everyone’s bill doubled even if their consumption did not. Our Meralco bill averages to P8,000+ monthly. We have one (1) refrigerator, two (2) air-conditioners (2hp and 2.5hp respectively), and two…
Robbed at KFC Greenhills
I saw the following video from my friend Azrael’s FB profile several minutes ago. It’s security footage from McDonald’s Dau showing how a woman’s bag got stolen right under her nose… so to speak. I can’t help but remember what happened to me last January 27, 2009. My whole friggin’ bag was stolen from right…
Pampering at Quan Spa, Manila Marriott Hotel
As a writer, I get assigned to the spa beat ever so often. The ironic part is, I’m not really a spa person by any measure. My body does not crave massages, thus I hardly ever visit the spa out of my own accord. Just as well I guess, as I can be more objective…
Dong Won Garden Korean Restaurant Review
We had dinner with friends at Dong Won Garden Korean Restaurant last Sunday. We got a function room since there were eight of us. Upon ordering, the server will lay out several little plates of Korean appetizers / sidings. There was kimchi (of course!), pickled cucumbers, spicy radish, sweet potatoes, tiny pancakes (not included in…
Swim and de-stress at Ace Water Spa this summer!
Holy week is here. Most establishments are closed and we don’t want to drive out into the traffic-jammed north and south expressways. Our kids want to swim. Hubby and I want some relaxation. The solution? Ace Water Spa! Ace Water Spa is an indoor facility with pools and pools of water equipped with state-of-the-art hydrotherapy…