I have terrible hair. Thick, coarse, and wavy, it’s every stylist’s nightmare. In fact just about the only local stylist who didn’t flinch and was able to give me a good cut was Alex Carbonell, formerly of Propaganda, but has now moved on to be the head honcho at Bench Fix in Glorietta 5. Every…
You’re the 1, Goldilocks!
Whenever the name Goldilocks pops up, festive occasions and a truckload of memories always come to mind. I attribute this to my mom, who by default, would always buy our birthday cakes and baon for school from Goldilocks through the years. The photograph above was taken during my 3rd birthday back in 1977. I still…
Kraft launches Tiger Energy Biscuits!
Kraft Foods Philippines launched Tiger Energy Biscuit with ENERMAXX last May 13, 2009 at the Philippine Trade Training Center. I was quite excited about the event since one of my dilemmas as a mom is what to feed my kids. My eldest child is 8 years old and is an active grade schooler, so preparing…
Review: Hearton Hotel Nishi Umeda in Osaka, Japan
So, you’ve availed of a great deal on a roundtrip Manila-Osaka-Manila Cebu Pacific ticket… what’s next? Finding a nice and reasonably priced hotel to stay in, of course! If you’re say, a family of four like we are, Hearton Hotel Nishi Umeda‘s triple room is highly recommended. For 16,500 yen, you get three beds, two…
Osaka Takoyaki Museum
When we left for Osaka last April 2, I had no idea that there was an Osaka Takoyaki Museum. The plan was, on our first day in Japan we would go to Universal Studios with the kids. On our way to Universal Studios, we passed by Universal Citywalk and came across Osaka Takoyaki Museum. I…