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The holidays are officially here! It’s that time of the year again where reunions are held as festive traditions are celebrated with your loved ones.  Aside from it being the season of love, joy, and peace, it’s also the time for positive change. What better way to celebrate and welcome the positive holiday mood than when you look your Salontastic best and without a hint of being a malag-KATE with oily, sticky, greasy, and frizzy hair? Your Salontastic Journey Starts with Pantene Stay Salontastic throughout your holiday...

We love tacos a lot but making this vegetarian baked potato and tacos made our favorite snack into a healthier, much more filling dish. This baked potato and tacos can be served for snack or dinner. Ingredients: 1 pack US Potato Frozen Hash Browns (15-20 mini hash brown patties – I used Carnation brand ), crushedsalt and pepper1 large onion chopped1 red bell pepper chopped1 green bell pepper chopped1 can salted black beans drained½ cup olives, drained and sliced85 g cheddar cheese , grated ( I used Sierra Jack Habanero...

Home cooks for me are the easiest persons to give gifts to. I know because I’m one of them. Yes, I’m claiming it because if there’s anything that I love to do if I have spare time, it’s cooking at home. And you know what, no matter how many cooking utensils or appliances I have at home, I still can’t have enough of them. So if you are thinking of gift ideas for home cooks, just ask me. Photo courtesy of All Home You won’t get out of ideas and I will tell you why. First is that, cooking appliances...

The year 2021 will go down in Philippine sports history as the year of Filipino champions. In the recent Tokyo Olympics, our athletes showed what true champions are made of, lifting the spirit of an entire nation during a pandemic and igniting hope for what the Filipino youth can achieve if they set their minds to it. But sports is not only about competing and getting a podium finish. With sports comes life lessons that former athletes, Director Marnie Manicad and Atty. Madeline Mina, said they learned from being enrolled in the MILO...

I just feel great that as of this writing, it seems that things are getting better and better pandemic-wise as I hear from the news of how fewer people are getting sick everyday.  A bit of a downside though is that as people get more confident in going out, the more traffic there is wherever we go. And if you are in the Philippines, you’ll definitely know how inconvenient it is and how inevitable it is for anyone to wait in line for a long time. When I was younger, I used to cry when I wait for someone for a long time or when...

Sleep is very important but apparently our kids, most of them, just love to go to bed later than they ought to be. That’s why they love sleepovers, late night movie watching and overnight trips. I notice all these with my kids. But though getting into bed late can be permitted once in a while, it’s not healthy for growing up kids to have insufficient sleep. How many hours should our kids sleep? Toddlers (1 to 3 years)​10 to 13 hoursPre-schoolers (3 to 5 years)​10 to 12 hoursSchool-aged children (5 to 10 years)10...

Buying a home isn’t for everyone. It’s an expense for sure, and some people just aren’t ready for it yet. Take a look at the Calgary homes for sale to get a sense of what some homes go for today. In those cases, people seek apartments because they come with fewer expenses. But even apartments can seem shockingly expensive to someone who has never lived in one before. What’s the solution to this? Tips to find the right room mate Beyond looking for a really good deal on rent, one thing you can do is find a roommate with...

What is digital responsibility and how do you teach that to kids? As a mom, teaching responsibility to my kids is a daily challenge because I really have to be there to show them through example like for example, responsibilities at home, or through constant reminders, like when they need to accomplish their responsibilities as students. Check out these tips from Google on how to teach kids to be digitally responsible Digital responsibility for me, as a parent, is what digital citizens or what we call ourselves as internet users,...

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