It’s that time of the year where I sit back, relax, and think of the best and worst year of my life. (I don’t think I’m alone on this!) Here are some lessons that I learned: I can adapt quickly When the lockdown in Metro Manila, I was in Coron, Palawan with my friends. Imagine […]
If there’s a silver lining of this pandemic, that would be asking the question, “Do I need it?” I realized that… All my online shopping runs were not even a “need” All those excuses that I gave to myself whilst not working out, are dawning on me All the men I thought were […]
Day 22 of Quarantine Life. I am slowly adjusting to my new routine. Funny how this lockdown has allowed me to rediscover myself. Like for instance, writing. I used to write everyday since high school, college, then when I landed my first job. But stress, financial problems, and my quest to finding myself, left me […]
Walang internet don! For someone who is constantly refreshing her timeline to find out if may “breaking news” aka updates from the jowa or soon-to-be jowa (let’s be real guys), I felt that “dun dun dun dun”.
I barely post selfies (or anything about my personal life) on Instagram because I want to focus on my art. But as I’ve gone through the strict minimalist theme and white color scheme, I realized that first and foremost, “I am my art.” Latey, I’ve been asking a lot of questions about my purpose and […]
I strongly believe that I was born with the most complex imagination. Because at six years old, I wasn’t just playing with my Barbie dolls… I was holding newspapers.
My mom used to write letters to me, ever since she found out that she was pregnant. Here’s an excerpt from her very first letter. May 17, 1993 Dear Baby, This morning, I went to have a pregnancy test, and that’s how I learned about you. You’re a miracle, anak. Mommy’s uterus was diagnosed to […]
Early this year, I had the WORST creative block in my life. I couldn’t write, sketch, style, or even sing (in the shower). I was depressed and in a bad dump. Thankfully, I was able to bounce back (I’ll share with you the full detailed plot soon). Those dark moments in my life actually pushed […]
If you’re a creative / artist like me, I’m sure you know that #thestruggleisreal when it comes to producing content for our jobs. Kaya, sometimes a staycation is the best answer for those stressful “di ko na kaya to bes” moments. And if you’re looking for a place to stay that’s cozy and practical, then […]
The problem with me is that I have no time. If the genie from Aladdin would give me three wishes, all I would ask for is: time, time, time. Time to workout in the morning Time to sit in Starbucks the whole day while reading gossip magazines Time to write down all my expenses in […]