The adverse effects of COVID-19 pandemic are already recognizable for most of my readers and for myself, but it doesn’t mean that we have a deep understanding of each of its repercussions to all the people in the world. In Hong Kong, where approximately 210,000 Filipinos are working, there is…
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My Formal OOTD to My Cousin’s Wedding
Hello, guys! I’ve recently attended my cousin’s wedding. I’m really not the type of person who would splurge a lot for a wedding attendance (but I tell you, I have done so, but mostly not by choice). However, I had no dress that is appropriate for the wedding’s motif which…
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Black and Pastel Graciousness
We all know that black is not really a color–at least that’s what I learned in my Art History class. Apparently, it happens to be backed up by Science. According to this website, Black and White are not considered colors because they don’t have specific wavelengths, unlike other colors. They…
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The Only Reason Why We Should Vote (from a Cynic’s Point of View)
Unrealized expectations. Broken promises. Cheating. Trusting and un-trusting politicians is like realizing you have come to your senses and have come from a bad place–only to have returned again and again. I know that we shouldn’t believe anything on the internet, but at this point in time, especially in the…
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Little Actions and Promises I’m Making Today for a Better Tomorrow
This is the blog diary wherein I am proclaiming to myself, whether someone gets to read this or not, that I will be consistently doing meaningful stuff that will improve my motivation not just in work, but in life in general. If that rings a bell, then maybe you can…
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Online Shopping 101: A Checklist on How to Discern which Shops are Trustworthy
We know that a lot of people, especially the baby boomers (or older) like my parents, are technologically challenged. Many of us millennials and Gen-Xers ridicule them and become impatient with them when it comes to technology. However, there’s this term I would like to coin that deals with people,…
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5 Reasons Why I Ditched DIY Sugar Waxing
When sugar waxing became widespread, many women ditched the razor because using them won’t make us completely get rid of unwanted hair. It may also damage our skin. On the other hand, sugar waxing frequently would make your hair grow less and moisturize your skin. Hence a lot of women…
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Davao Blog Awards 2018 Nominations
Hi everyone! If you’ve been reading my blog, I’ve always repeated writing about my experiences this year–being socially-aware and how I overcame the struggle, the greatest adversity I’ve experienced in my life, and also about the things I’m thankful for. I have always mentioned that joining the Davao Bloggers Society…
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Living in a More Resilient Philippines with Sustainability Solutions
The Philippines is centered in the ring of fire and typhoon belt. This makes my beloved country very susceptible to natural disasters. According to DW.com, in the article, Philippines: A country prone to natural disasters, there are approximately 80 typhoons that occur above tropical waters, and 19 of those affect…