Life Canvas Organizer Notebook
Pregnancy brain has been leaving me so disorganized lately. I need to write everything down, instead of relying on phone alerts which I end up snoozing anyway. I needed something … Continue reading
Nesting: Artsy Bathroom Shelves
Nesting instinct is now kicking in! Though instead of going straight for the baby room, I’m starting with small spaces, like the bathroom. Plus, we don’t know little one’s gender … Continue reading
Local Brand Spotlight: Istorya Creations
I saw this hand-stamped banderitas necklace at a bazaar last December, and instantly fell in love with it! How could I not get it?! It literally had my name on … Continue reading
Bleach Store: Dark but drool-worthy
So we’ve been finishing off the last few episodes of the final season of Spartacus. I think all the violence, gore, blood, sex, and more blood, unconsciously influenced my mood. … Continue reading
Valentine gift ideas for every budget
Valentine’s Day. Here in Manila, it means one thing – horrendous traffic! Haha. I don’t really celebrate it, but here are some simple ideas in three price points. A quirky … Continue reading
Holiday Gift Guide: It’s made in the Philippines!
Here’s a quick (and late – hey it’s still Wednesday in other parts of the world!) post on three local products that would make great gifts – Aromateria Solid Perfume, … Continue reading
Travel Tip: Hotel Bathroom Laundry
For our recent 19-day trip, we wanted to pack light because we decided to share one piece of luggage. This meant doing laundry during the trip. It also meant shopping … Continue reading
Itty-bitty 8-bit My Melody & Hello Kitty
Loving these 8-bit-looking, assemble-it-yourself tiny toy figures! I got them at my brother’s “friendly neighborhood gift shop” called TripShop in United Paranaque, where you can find shelves and shelves of … Continue reading
Travel Tip: Multi-purpose O-rings
Here’s a travel tip post to get back into the blogging groove after, well, a trip! So apologies for the long absence. I’m looking forward to sharing some London/Paris/Venice/Rome highlights … Continue reading
Line Camera & Hello Geeks Mobile Cases
Yes, another kawaii post! Ordered these super cute cases from Crowned Velvet. The transaction was easy and fast. There are so many cases to choose from, but ended up with … Continue reading
Cheap Kawaii Egg Timer
I always wanted to buy the Egg Perfect Egg Timer from Howard’s Storage World, but felt it was a bit pricey ($9.95 in the official site). It’s a kitchen gadget … Continue reading
New Shops: Pylones & Cotton On Kids
Shopping finds from two fairly new shops – French gift shop Pylones, and Cotton On Kids. With a storefront like this, you wouldn’t miss Pylones in Glorietta 5. I read … Continue reading
After work, rainy day finds
Just wanted to share some shopping finds over the past few weeks 🙂 This mod Petmate Mix and Match collar and leash for Biscuit, from Bow and Wow in Greenbelt: … Continue reading
New Greens
Picked up some new plants for my piggy planter! These are small hydroculture plants from Miura in Megamall. They’re supposed to be easy to care for – minimal watering every two … Continue reading
The Disappearing Package by Aaron Mickelson
As a graphic designer, I love looking at packaging. Lovely Package, a package design blog, is a daily read. Even in the supermarket, I snap photos of packaging I like: And … Continue reading
Roy&Biv Finds
Last week I wrote about three new shops, one of which was Roy&Biv. Finally picked up some stuff on my second visit. This red pig planter! Not much of a … Continue reading
New Shops: Basic House, FamilyMart, Roy&Biv
Today I want to share with you three new shops I recently visited – Basic House, Family Mart, and Roy&Biv. Basic House Basic House is a Korean clothing brand. They’ve … Continue reading
Scissors & Synths 