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  • The doctor had a long talk with me last Thursday. To sum it up, he said I need to change my career. There are two major enemies of lupus: stress and sun. Sun, obviously, is easier to control. I still…

  • The fever started Wednesday. By Thursday, I had to leave for Boracay, something I have been dreading since I never liked the beach, the sand, nor the sun. I pretty much stayed put in the hotel until Friday because of…

  • Kikay-wise, one of the best things I probably ever did was to stop all hair straightening treatments. I inherited thick and curly hair from my mother side of the family. During my teen years, it became unruly, and the curls…

  • Prior to using Asana, the team have gone thru Basecamp, ActiveCollab, and GoPlan. We’ve been changing task/project-management systems so much that we just got used to it. At the back of my mind, I welcomed it, because it allowed me to…

  • I have worked with someone who, without fail, will always make it a point to say no or contradict something – anything – at every single meeting. Without exaggeration, I’ve never had a conversation with her when she didn’t —…

  • I am now aware of 4 vegan food delivery services which deliver to Makati: Edgy Veggy Corner Tree Cafe Pipino The Sexy Chef Unfortunately, the first 3 are not sustainable for “daily sustenance,” with their required minimum order of P500…

  • Know when you’re defeated in battle. Even if you know deep within your soul that you are correct. Let the others waste their time & energy on something you know you fail. But don’t waste yours. Rather, allot these to…

  • We said our goodbyes to our unit in Le Domaine, Salcedo Village — the place where a lot of good memories were formed. There are no words to describe the feelings of leaving the unit we have called home for…

  • Spencerian Penmanship / $20.99 / Amazon.com “Your handwriting looks exactly like <insert name of friend here>,” my friends would exclaim. I recently realized that all these years, I’ve been unconsciously channeling the handwriting of other people (usually one of my closest friends).…

  • You just can’t help but feel sad for OMGPOP and ZYNGA. When App Data released the data showing the sudden slide on Draw Something’s user base, all the bloggers practically jumped on it — calling it a fad, a hype.…