My little girl Lucia celebrated her ninth birthday recently and am excited over the fact that she will be in fourth grade this coming school year! Naturally, am preparing for school opening this early by already preparing some of the stuff she will need. The most important thing in the list, after the uniform, is the school shoes. Back when I was a kid, my mom made sure I wore a new pair every year when classes commenced and am practicing the same tradition with my daughters. Last week, we were invited to a preview of the Skechers Back to School 2019 collection and ... Continue Reading...
Archives for May 2019
Caffe Freddo brunch and coffee spot opens in BGC
Caffe Freddo is a brunch spot that has just opened at the side of The Spa Building in Bonifacio High Street BGC, where CAV Wine Shop used to be. There's one thing to describe this new coffee shop: world-class. With its warm, inviting ambiance and the quality of its menu offerings, this coffee shop is just the same level as what you would find in other cosmopolitan cities of the world like Singapore, Melbourne or New York. Melbourne and New York, you say? Spot on Caffe Freddo takes pride in offering premium coffee brews originating from those two cities.The cafe ... Continue Reading...
Essentiale and what you need to know about fatty liver
When I was still working in an office, we had executive health check-ups every year and "fatty liver" would come up in the findings of some colleagues. This is how I got to know about this disease and how prevalent it is. Thankfully I don't have it but it's always worth getting tested especially if one has high use of alcohol, has history of hepatitis, is underweight or obese, and taking medications for a long time. For example, did you know that taking herbal, natural supplements can damage the liver? When taking medications prescribed by the doctor, it is also ... Continue Reading...
Buy One, Take One on classic tendon at Tenya PH tomorrow, May 10
Tomorrow is the tenth of the month and no. 10 equals TEN-YA Day! This is the most awaited time when branches of Tenya Philippines offers Buy One, Take One on their classic tendon dish for only P265. What an irresistible treat! The tendon is your delicious bowl of tempura pieces drizzled with Tenya's signature don tare sauce. Not included in the B1T1 promo but available for a limited time on the menu is the newly introduced Supreme Black Tiger Tendon consisting of deep-fried XL size Black Tiger Prawn, Pacific White Shrimp, Shrimp Poppers and Ebi Kakiage laid over a ... Continue Reading...
4 questions to ask yourself before retiring to a foreign country
Many people nurture plans, throughout their lives, of one day retiring to exotic foreign locales, soaking in the sun, and enjoying a radically different pace of life in their twilight years to the one they were engaged in for the majority of their youth. There is just something that’s always appealing about the notion of escape into a little slice of paradise, lounging around on the beach all day, reading good books, enjoying fine wine, and taking the time to actually slow down and “smell the flowers” after a life spent working ... Continue Reading...
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