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On Beauty Products: Where I Spend, Save, and Splurge
We all prioritize things differently. For example, buying a pair of 200 peso underwear makes me feel more guilty than buying a cup of 160php milk tea . Priorities. Just like how I’ll be sharing with you which beauty products I spend, save, and splurge on. Even my “splurges” are on a budget LOL I also have my reasons. How about you? I’m curious how you budget your spending on beauty products! Eyeshadow (singles) The truth? I don’t own any singles. I purchase in palettes and they last a looooooooong time. Too long it even reaches it’s expiry date LOL Suncreen I don’t scrimp on sunscreen. It’s…
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Activities for Kids: Get a FREE Pop-Up Theater Kit for Every Purchase of Promil 4
Have you checked your child’s results using the Spot the Gift tool already? If not I urge you to do so right now! As in, right now. Promil 4 has an on-going promo where you get a FREE Pop-Up Theater Kit for ever purchase of a 1.8kg Promil Four (select stores nationwide) Our Pop-Up Theater Playtime! Macho kid’s results? Spatial relations, Linguistic, and Naturalist We were so excited to set-up the pop-up theater only to happily discover that it’s already ready to use! No assembly required! It even comes with a working magnifying glass and 3d-glasses for more fun! How did we play? With Geof’s natural linguistic skills and…
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Sulit Dates with RACKS Club Card
Ito, inside scoop. One of our favorite places to dine in with the bf is RACKS. As we share a mutual love for juicy, tasty, fall-off the bone ribs. One fine day, they launched their RACKS Club Card (399php) and I bugged him that we use it right away to satisfy our rib cravings! WHAT WE ATE A half-slab of tender ribs.. I top it off with their special sauce in EXTRA HOT.. It literally falls of the bone. It was so soft I forgot there was bones and ate some of it T_T huhu Their chocolate lava cake has just the right amount of sweetness Perfect…
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5 Reasons Why EB Advance Lip and Cheek Stain is one of the best ever (Fresh Fig)
Mabuhay! It’s another day for a makeup review! This time we’re featuring EB Advance Lip and Cheek Stain in Fresh Fig. Yes you heard that right, we’re reviewing the classier sister of Very Red. This product deserves to get the popularity because despite the affordable price, it’s actually one of the best cheek tints I’ve tried. EVER. This includes products from low-end, mid-end, high-end, and even lux levels! Luma-lux level charot! Why is this my all time fave cheek tint? Product Description EB Advance Lip and Cheek Stain is a makeup tint used to add color to your lips and cheeks. This is a two-in-one product that gives that ‘just…
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LOOK: Where to Eat in The Outlets at Lipa? My Batangas Streat Fair Foodcrawl Experience
I’m not sure if all of my readers know already, that macho kid and I reside in the beautiful city of Lipa, Batangas. We’ve decided to stay here for many reasons: Less traffic/commute More trees! Cooler climate Relatively peaceful vs the Metro GOOD FOOD From local cuisines like Lomi or Gotong Batangas, to international ones like Korean BBQ or Japanese. Everything’s here already and we don’t need to go out of our way to satisfy our foodie cravings. In fact, you guys should visit us here to try our delicious cuisines! This is what my post is all about. My recent gastronomic experience during the #BatangaStrEATs Fair. Organized by The…
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Writing About Writer’s Block | Tips and Tricks to Overcome Your (Our) Struggle
The great Charles Bukowski once said: “It’s better to write about writer’s block than write nothing at all” and this is what I’m doing today. Who knows? It’s been WEEKS really. Writer’s block can happen to anyone. You can even call it Blogger’s Block. I searched a few tips here and there, and sharing my own. Who knows, maybe it can help someone stuck, struggling with writing, just like me. Pardon the lack of highfalutin words, or if my sentences miss a few punctuation, or my grammar has turned into a nasty pile of mush. Because I’m suffering from writer’s block, and my brain is trying to squeeze out the…
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REVIEW: Biore UV Bright Up Base UV SPF 50+ PA++++
It’s time for another sunscreen review! Woot woot! You all know how I’m obsessed with sunscreen because it’s the best protection against: early signs of skin aging wrinkles skin discoloration harmful UV rays Today we get to try Biore UV Bright Up Base UV SPF 50+ PA++++ (SRP: 450php). I’ve been using mine for a month now and it’s almost empty! What do I think? Is it any good? Do I recommend it? Continue reading to find out! Product Description Biore UV Bright Up Base UV SPF 50+ PA++++ offers you UV protection while also prevents your makeup from wearing off! – SPF 50+ effectively protects skin from UVB rays…
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L’oreal Infallible Freshwear 120 True Beige – FLASH REVIEW
Too tired and lazy to write an intro. Let’s go straight to the point on my review on this product. I wish I’d gotten a shade darker. I’m acidic but L’Oreal Infallible Freshwear stays true to its color! Photos & Swatches Review Packaging:It comes in a glass pump bottle with a red cap. Can be heavy to lug around in your kikay kit. But who brings their entire makeup arsenal anyway? (Okay.. me lol) Texture:I usually pump my foundation on the back of my hand. I tried it with this one and the consistency was so thin and light it sorta dripped away. It’s better to apply…
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What to Do in Boracay for 2 Days with Kids
Hello guys! Sharing you my 2-day Boracay Itinerary via vlog when you’re travelling with kids. When I was single, and a lot younger. I traveled to Boracay for the beach parties, nightlife, and wild adventures. Now that I’m a mom, it’s time for serene, peaceful, calm relaxation activities! Sharing you what we did on those 2 days: Swimming Eating Island Hopping Kawa Kawa Hot Bath Snorkeling Chill A promise meant to be kept. Thanks to Air Asia Filipino, Cocoloco Boracay Beach Resort, Bamboo Restaurant Hotel and Tours, and our friend Joel Andrada. Geof was able to visit the beautiful island of Boracay after 8 years! We didn’t come…
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Makeup Setting Sprays – Are They Really More than Just Water
Sometimes you feel a lil’ extra. Where after you finish your typical 20 minute makeup routine you’d use a makeup setting spray as a finishing touch. To set makeup, to make your foundation look “natural”, mimic an hour of sweat. Do make-up settings really work? Are they really more than just water? Today on the blog I’ll share with you my favorite makeup setting sprays that actually do the job and more. But first! What is a Makeup Setting Spray? Makeup ‘setting‘ spray is formulated to be budge-proof and keep your makeup right where you left it, while ‘finishing’ sprays are typically used to moisten the skin. Therefore finishing sprays are more commonly used to ‘reset’ makeup during the day…
