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It was like a magical wand just splattered a sugary glitters of cakes and cupcakes and tarts and ice cream and brownies and cookies and oh all that sweet stuff you could imagine in different shapes and sizes and colorful containers! The Bicol Bloggers invaded the sweetest event in Albay in the merry month of December  It was like a dreamland of sweetness and you're right at the smack of all these, frozen and lethargic - puzzled and dazzled on which to eat or taste or to take home! Well, that was what I was feeling when we were ( Bicol Bloggers )  at the Desserts Unlimited in Albay last Christmas of 2016. Almost all of the sugar fairies of Bicol gathered in one event to showcase their products at the Activity Center of LCC Mall in Legazpi City, Province of Albay.   Everything you wanted to see in the name of desserts, you'd find it there. What struck me most was the Pili Pulp Ice Cream made by Bicol University Students. Who'd ever thought of making th...

As a mom, I always go for something that I know would last. In purchasing goods for the family, quality is always my main concern. I got my Lasap pair!  Havaianas is a high-end footwear - but one pair can really last for years. my first one was a violet havs. It took me to many places and it's still sturdy - if it weren't stolen I guess I still have it with me. photo grabbed from Havaianas Facebook page What I really like with havaianas is that it evolved - from simple and plain designs to a variety of cool prints. This time though, their Filipinas Collection is impressive. LARO LAKBAY LASAP  It promotes our local slant on tourism as it introduces Lasap ( promoting our love for our own artisanal ice cream, sorbetes ) , Laro ( promoting our traditional Filipino games )  and Lakbay ( promoting to explore the Philippines)   designs. With that Havaianas also celebrates the artistry of  Alessa Lanot,  Abbey Sy and Patrick...

Imagine your kids in plaid shirts, jeans and boots and cowboy hats? Tilling soil, growing plants and trees? Waking up early morning to catch the sunrise and smell the flowers? Imagine them in a wall-less classrooms, breathing fresh air, getting their hands dirty and watching the sunset in the farm. Would you like your children to experience this? An out of the box idea of two friends from the U.S, with the help of Ms. Bernadette of La Huerta Farm. Ms. Lilibeth and Alpha wanted to go back and give back whatever knowledge they earned abroad to their fellow countrymen. The Barn School Philippines Founders: (From Left: Ms. Alpha, Ms. Bernadette and Ms. Lilibeth) Ultimately through skype and facebook they were able to put up all their ideas into action - the project that has been brewing for a long time - The Barn School. A fresh concept of education which main thrusts is to bring back the basics-the love of agriculture, the love of farming, the love of taking care of ...