Caroll and Chan, a Hong Kong-based candle company, opened its first Philippine store at The Podium yesterday. I remember receiving a box of Yankee Candles from my mom almost 2 decades ago. The funny thing is, I used most of them during power failures. So we got a little light and a subtle whiff of…
Islas Pinas All-Day Buffet Review
Last Monday, hubby, the kids, and I headed to Pasay City to check out Islas Pinas. It’s a Food and Heritage Village featuring an all-day buffet by renowned chef and restauranteur Margarita Fores. Islas Pinas opened around June last year, but it’s only February this year that they started offering an all-day buffet. Islas Pinas…
The Magic of Augmented Reality Books
One of my most awesome discoveries at the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is Augmented Reality (AR) books by Little Hippo. They’re app-enhanced books with pages that come alive, making reading and learning more fun for kids. Leaves rustle, animals move, and sounds can be heard. You can even interact with the characters and things…
Konmari via Shopee… or how I turned clutter to P200k
I first came across Shopee back in 2015. I tried selling and buying stuff on the Shopee app which I downloaded from Google Play. We were transitioning from Sony PS3 to Sony PS4 so I wanted to sell our PS3 games. So I posted them on Shopee. What do you know, almost every game I…
What to expect at the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale
Last Thursday, I went to the exclusive VIP preview of the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale. I know how crazy the crowd can get when they open to the public, so I had to go. Just my luck that Catriona Gray was having a homecoming parade in the area at 2pm so I could not…