Noooo… the holidays are over. Who am I kidding? I never had a holiday. Our yaya went on vacation last December 18 and came back TODAY. WTF. Tomorrow it’s back to work. I feel I spent most of the Christmas break cooking, washing dishes, taking out the trash, and cleaning toilets. No vacation for me…
Goodbye 2016 and Hello 2017!
Okay so I usually write a year-ender post on Dec. 31, the last day of the year. For the first time ever I wasn’t able to do so last night. You see I made the mistake of stopping by Data Blitz earlier during the day. I couldn’t resist getting the latest installment of my all-time…
No more taxes for purchases below P10k BUT…
Sometime last October, the Colourpop Cosmetics website offered free international shipping for a day with no minimum purchase. I of course scrambled to order some of their much coveted lipsticks. Colourpop lipsticks cost an average of US$5+ each. But since they don’t have a legit distributor in the Philippines, resellers or biyaheras sell them for…
Lifestyle Stone Cookware Set from O Shopping
I woke up around midnight one weeknight back in October. Our TV was tuned in to O Shopping. I couldn’t go back to sleep so I watched. At first they showed an infomercial about some sort of exercise bike. Yawn. We already have a Gold’s Gym stationary bike in our bedroom so the ad was lost…
Cardiobes for a healthy heart!
I’ve never really been big on supplements. I’m the easygoing type when it comes to taking vitamins and the like. Although I’m already in my 40s I don’t have any maintaining meds… yet (keeping my fingers crossed). Anyhow, we were talking with some friends over the holidays. One of them is a surgeon. He casually mentioned…