Nivea In-Shower Skin Conditioner (Whitening) is the convenient new way for radiant soft water-like looking skin every day. It repairs 10 signs of dull and damaged skin while in the shower, a dream come true for Asian women in their pursuit of fairer skin. This new addition is an extension to the success of the […]
Archives for June 2014
The Fault in Our Stars {Movie Review}
SYNOPSIS Hazel and Gus are two extraordinary teenagers who share an acerbic wit, a disdain for the conventional, and a love that sweeps them – and us – on an unforgettable journey. Their relationship is all the more miraculous, given that they met and fell in love at a cancer support group. THE FAULT IN […]
The FISH! Philosophy: Energy is Contagious
Last week I attended a short seminar at work where we were introduced to the FISH! Philosophy. What is the FISH! Philosophy? First, a little background. John Christensen was in Seattle for a visit when he found himself at Pike Place Fish Market. What made this place different from other fish markets was its energy. […]
Blended {Movie Review}
***SYNOPSIS*** After a disastrous blind date, single parents Lauren and Jim agree on only one thing: they never want to see each other again. But when they each sign up separately for a fabulous family vacation with their kids, they are all stuck sharing a suite at a luxurious African safari resort for a week […]
My Favorite Clothes and Accessories
Skirt. I can’t say for sure that the Forever 21 hot pink houndstooth patterned skirt pictured above is my most favorite, but its style is. By that I mean I love pencil cut mini skirts because they look sexy, as they flaunt your curves.Jeans. My favorite jeans are not actually jeans, but Uniqlo leggings that look […]
Recipe: Adobo
Since it is Philippine independence day today, I’ve decided to share the recipe of one of the most famous dishes in our country which is also a favorite of mine. Ingredients: 1 kilo pork or chicken or both¼ cup soy sauce¼ cup vinegar1 clove crushed garlic1 tablespoon saltA pinch of MSG Procedures: Mix ingredients then […]
Black Swan Lake (Singapore Botanic Gardens)
I was glad that our boot camp session was held in Botanic Gardens because after an extremely exhausting session, we could roll out our yoga mats by the side of a beautiful lake, kick off our shoes, and relax. I actually intended to lie down and sleep but I just couldn’t resist that picturesque view. […]
Our First Day at Boot Camp (aka the Day I Almost Died)
My friend Dred and I bought this S$19 groupon for four sessions of 60 minute functional training boot camp sessions from Infinite Fitness and showed up for our first session last Saturday morning. Now the session started at 9am which seems late by other people’s standards, but my work starts at 11 am so that’s early by mine, […]
Paul Boulangerie-Pâtisserie in Singapore
Last Friday, my friends and I got some amazing news of the “achievement unlocked” kind and felt that this merited a congratulatory celebration. So the next day we commemorated this milestone at Paul, a world-renowned French boulangerie-pâtisserie (bakery and cake shop) located in Ngee Ann City. I had never been there before and as I […]
Are You a Night Owl Too?
A few weeks ago, I had a conversation with my buddy. I said something which he didn’t understand, and he apologized for being slow. He pretended to be offended, saying, “Excuse me, I am NOT always late, OKAY?” He then quickly admitted that he lost his conviction midway through the sentence. “You’re right about the […]