The Buddha Bowl weekend reset

October 13, 2024 0
The hustle and bustle that pervades the work week can take a toll on our health and well-being.  It's hard to eat well when we barely ha...

Art buff in an instant

October 12, 2024 0
If you haven't been paying attention to your art history classes in college, now is the time to get seriously reacquainted with the Mast...

Solo dining at Cocina Project

October 12, 2024 0
The weekend is here! If you're around Jaro area and you're looking for a quiet place to have solo dinner after work (or if you are t...

Wondermind

October 10, 2024 0
Today  is World Mental Health Day. We can all admit that modern life with all its trappings and complexities can be hard for our collective ...

Iloilo City's commuter blues

October 08, 2024 0
I love Iloilo City's quiet, laid-back lifestyle but there is nothing to love about the worsening transportation problem brought about by...

Hong Viet Vietnamese Food

October 07, 2024 0
  Phở Bò (Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup) On a rainy Saturday afternoon, my friend and I found ourselves craving for a warm bowl of traditional...

Taylor Swift's Folklore album as therapy

October 06, 2024 0
via Pinterest   Just so you know, I'm not really into pop music but Taylor Swift's  Folklore  album is something that made me into...

Edinburgh: Dark Academia City

October 04, 2024 0
Edinburgh, Scotland 2022 Ancient medieval buildings, English ivy, bare branches that reach up to the sky. Edinburgh is Dark Academia aesthet...

Why I finally got a smart cat litter box

October 02, 2024 0
If you own indoor cats, it is an unwritten rule and obligation that you have to regularly clean litter boxes on a daily basis- once or even ...

Accepting the universe: Sage advice for modern times

October 01, 2024 0
YouTube ,  Pinterest and bookstores ( Fully Booked and NBS ) are my little oases of mindful distraction. When things get unbearably boring...

Autumn at the She Shed

September 28, 2024 0
My potting shed or the Shed Shed as IKEA succinctly puts it is my little refuge from the world. A tad bigger than a phone booth, it houses ...

Autumn redux

September 08, 2024 0
Aside from Spotify, I love YouTube's extensive seasonal music playlist.  It's September and what comes mind are pumpkin pie lattes, ...

A bite of kawaii: Hello Kitty x Krispy Kreme

August 28, 2024 0
It seems like it was only yesterday that I visited   Sanrio Puroland  to visit Hello Kitty for her 40th birthday and this year she's alr...

Late-bloomer

August 21, 2024 0
I believe in the adage, Mother Nature knows best! All the while I thought my Monstera Deliciosa acquired during the pandemic would wither a...

Surviving social media the Gen-X way and some life lessons

August 19, 2024 0
Like the rest of Generation X, I lived half of my life "offline" as there were no smartphones, tablets, and social networking when...

Coffee and croissant at Born in Bread

August 18, 2024 0
If you love tres delicieux flaky pastry like croissant and au bon pain, you will find your fill of classic French pastry at Born in Bread . ...
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