Ending a relationship is never fun. It can be a tumultuous time in your life, and one that is filled with stress, anxiety and low moods. While it is almost always highly difficult when a relationship needs to end, there is research that indicates that some ways of breaking up are truly better than others. In fact, according to an expert family lawyer in Melbourne, it is possible to learn how to break up with someone compassionately and effectively through healthy communication. In this article, we will have a look at the importance of effective communication when ... Continue Reading...
Archives for December 2017
Ilustrado Restaurant presents holiday items for potluck parties
Because time is precious, the Christmas gatherings I chose to attend this year were 'curated.' But I most enjoyed the sit-down lunch we had at the ageless Ilustrado Restaurant where I even got to meet the daughters of the owner, Beatrice and Bernice Pimentel who act as general manager and chef de cuisine, respectively. The occasion was to introduce Ilustrado's Holiday Tienda offerings.These are the special food-to-go items perfect for potluck gatherings with family and friends this season. If there's a dish that Ilustrado is known for, it's their paella. We ... Continue Reading...
In search of the best nachos in Manila at Fiery Style MOA #uspotatopowerph
Nachos are some people's comfort food, mine included. Recently, I was walking along the Mall of Asia and craving nachos. I was lucky enough to stumble upon this poster. Suddenly, I had to decide whether to have nachos or poutine. I love them both, but rarely see poutine on the menu of local restaurants. Poutine is a famous Canadian specialty which consists of French fries, fresh cheese curds and brown gravy. The US Poutine Festival 2017 is a unique gastronomic event happening in four restaurants in the city. It is no doubt aimed at letting Filipinos sample ... Continue Reading...
Buy Filipino, drink #locallyph
We might not realize it but the world is taking notice of the Philippines... from our beauty queens to our topnotch artists and boxing legends like Manny Pacquiao. Tourists from other continents are starting to get here in droves because word has spread about our scenic attractions like El Nido, Siquijor and all those other exotic islands. Indeed, this is the best time to take pride in our beloved country. Along with international interest in what we have to offer, am glad there's now a line of juice drinks made from native fruits which represent the true flavors of ... Continue Reading...
10 things to love about Casa Ibarra, the newest events venue in town
Bongga! is a term used by Pinoys when something awes or impresses them. I was ready to use the word when I saw the facade and interiors of Casa Ibarra at the Mall of Asia Complex. The building with the modern Filipino design easily catches the eye from the road. Going inside, it stuns all the more with its tasteful and elegant interiors. (Photo from Casa Ibarra FB page) Casa Ibarra is the fifth and grandest events venue of Ibarra's Party Venues and Catering which has carved a name for itself after almost two decades in the industry. Its other properties are ... Continue Reading...
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