If you can sum up your life during quarantine in a hashtag, what would it be? #FlattenTheCurve Dahil mas kaya mo pa ata ma-#FlattenTheCurve of the virus but you cannot #FlattenTheCurve of your puson and tyan. Food order pa more! #SocialDistancing Kung clingy ka dati sa tao, dahil bawal na, naging clingy ka na lang ..read more

By Guest Blogger: Maria Diana Aaron-Ong Bakit ang Pinoy, karaniwan ay pikon, pero kung makapag-lait naman, wagas, nakaka-konsumisyon? Bakit ang mga komedyanteng Pinoy laging may binabatok-batukang sidekick na “pangit”, tulad nina Dolphy + Babalu, Joey de Leon + Rene Requiestas, Vic Sotto + Jose & Wally? Bakit isa sa madalas na insulto nating mga Pinoy ..read more

IKAKASAL NA KAMI!!! Eto na ‘yun! Sa wakas!!! But first, prenup. Sabi nila, when life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Sabi namin, when life gives you a limited budget, walang pang-airfare, walang pang-hotel, walang pang-visa, walang pang-Ethiopia, Morocco or Europe, make a prenup shoot sa DIVISORIA!!! And that is just what we did! Minsan kaming umikot sa Ilaya para mamili ng kurtina. Pag-pasok namin sa tindahan, ang daming nakadisplay nakurtina, iba’t ibang kulay, iba’t ibang texture, para kang nasabahay ng Prinsipe ng Morocco (kung may prinsipe man sa kanila!) At yun na, nasabi ko sa sarili k ..read more

True, money and presents are a big part of the Christmas celebration. But they are also a big part of the budget…na wala ka. So gift the people around you with something more significant, more lasting, more mura. Give them gifts that will instill core values instrumental in life. Gift of Hope and Ambition There’s ..read more

Food Crawl Carlo’s Bakery – 1 world-famous canolli divided by 5 kagat Levain Bakery – 1 double chocolate cookie divided by 5 kurot Pa Tea – 1 tea flavored soft serve ice cream with boba divided by 5 spoons Have Breakfast at Tiffany’s Shopping!!! Being one of the fashion capitals of the world, you simply ..read more

Nanonood ako ng isang game show live na televised sa buong Pilipinas. Bigla akotinawag ng host at pinapunta sa stage dahil nanalo daw ako sa raffle. Sobra kong saya! Kaya lang, biglang kinuha niWillie Revillame yung kamay ko at, sagalak, tinaas niya ang braso ko – for full exposure ng aking maitim na kilikili sa buong sambayang Pilipino – dahil nag maganda ako at nag-sleeveless nangaraw na ‘yun! ​Tapos nagising ako at napasigaw ng “Thank you, Lord” dahil panaginip, este bangungot, lang pala!  ​Para sa katulad namin na may chismis sa kilikili, traumatizing at worst fear namin na ipakita ang nag ..read more

Dati ang YOLO mo ay You Only Live Once… Ngayon ang YOLO mo ay You’re OLmost Lola Olready! Dati, pag nakita ka nilang naka-fanny pack, sasabihin nila, “Ang cool naman niya!” Ngayon, pag nakita ka nilang naka-belt bag, sasabihin nila, “Andyan maniningil na naman siya!” Dati, invited ka dahil 18 candles… Ngayon, kaya ka na ..read more

Importante sa buhay na “SKILLED” ka. Kahit di ka pa nakatapos sa pag-aaral o hindi ka bukod pinagpala na pinanganak with a silver spoon in your mouth (di namin gets bakit naging kasabihan yan. May silver spoon ka nga, eh kung mabulunan ka naman?!), mahalaga na madiskarte ka. At sa pagkakataong ito, ituturo namin ang ..read more

Minsan sinabi ng prof namin (na bar topnotcher) that the bar exams is a test of minimum legal skills. Luh! Halos malagas na buhok namin at magamit sa pag-igib yung mga eyebags namin sa pag-aaral, minimun test pa lang?!  No, no, no. We believe that the bar exams is more than a test of minimum ..read more

E and I have been doing the marriage thing for almost a year now. Sa awa ng diyos, di pa naman kami nagpapatayan.  Kidding aside, I am very much in-love with this old man, and intend to be so until at least our 5-year term review when we have agreed to revisit and reassess our relationship. I think it’s quite liberating ..read more