Category Archives: Everyday Life
A Wedding in Sneakers
A good friend got married last weekend and an army of us trooped to Baguio for the wedding. I was unfortunately coerced to be a bridesmaid so I spent an … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day and the Crisis of Being Single
I’m a 26-year-old single woman and I guess I’m supposed to either feel lonely or hate Valentine’s Day. It’s a choice between weeping and feeling sorry for myself because I … Continue reading
On New Year’s Eve…
We stabbed and skinned a little pig. Watched badass guys beat the crap out of each other. Taught each other how to dougie. And welcomed the New Year acting bat-shit … Continue reading
How to Turn My Niece into a Nerd
My seven-year-old niece wants books for Christmas and I am ecstatic. I’ve been trying to get her to like books even before she could read. She often asked for pretty … Continue reading
Something from the Kitchen: Bacon and Chocolate Disaster
It turns out there is such a case as too much of a good thing. When I saw this recipe from a food blog, I thought it was the greatest … Continue reading
Something Fishy on a Sunday Morning
This may be a sign that I’m getting older. In the last couple of years, I often spent Sunday mornings passed out on my bed or on the couch (if … Continue reading
Something from the Kitchen
I know I’ve been yammering a little too much about Bukidnon and Dulang-Dulang lately. Sorry about that. I’m just head over heels in love with the place and I still … Continue reading
Kwentong Holdup
It was a cliché scene straight out of a run-of-the-mill Pinoy action movie: an unsuspecting girl walking alone on a deserted street late at night, two guys come out from … Continue reading
Why I Probably Can’t Live Off of Blogging
Whenever my non-blogger friends find out that I have a blog, they’d often give me this piece of advice: “You should make money from it! Then you can quit your … Continue reading
On Christopher Lao (Because this is Important)
I had to delete two posts on Twitter on the Christopher Lao hoopla after realizing (albeit belatedly) that they were nothing more than mean, insensitive and unnecessary attacks against a … Continue reading
It’s the End of the World As We Know It
What better way to spend the eve of the end of the world than with free beer, good food and great friends? Bring it on apocalypse. I feel awesome. But … Continue reading
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