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Cooking is a major survival skill nowadays. So you may as well learn to enjoy it by making it fun and easy. There are many simple ways to make plain food interesting. You don’t have to follow some complicated recipe or create a whole new dish.  Instead, you just have to be creative about how you cook it and then think about the flavors you want to go with them. That's why Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation brings us its latest product; every homemaker's partner in the kitchen --- Sarsaya®     Oyster Sauce. What's more exciting is their celebrity endorser. The King of Primetime, SPO2 Ricardo "Cardo" Dalisay of Ang Probinsyano : Coco Martin . Coco Martin, celebrity endorser Last February 23, Ajinomoto Philippines Corporation held a press conference at Hotel Madison 101 in Quezon City for the launch of its newest product, Sarsaya® Oyster Sauce, and celebrity endorser, "Ang Probinsyano" Mr. Coco Martin.  Sarsaya® Oyster Sauce is concentrated from...

Below are the top finishers of the first race for the Tri-United Series held in Subic Bay Philippines, where Herbalife triathletes Lezette Albarote, Laarni Paredes, Madel Argosino, Ronald Molit and Hiroshi Takei proved that they remain a strong contender for this year.  The Herbalife triathlon team   Race results:  Lezette Albarote (1st Place = 40-44AG and 3rd Fast Bike Split) Laarni Paredes (2nd Place = 35-39AG) Madel Argosino (2nd Place = 18-24AG) Ronald Molit (2nd Place = 30-34AG) Hiroshi Takei (3rd Place = 45-49AG) Lezette Albarote, 1st place in 40-44 age group and 3rd in fast bike split

When Princess Y and I watched the Hello Kitty Live-Fashion and Friends last year (December 21), we saw a booth selling Hello Kitty stuff. We both fell in love with the products (love at first sight lang ang peg) & told Unica that we will save up money to buy those HK cuties. She agreed. Such a sweet and understanding little girl. I am one of the fortunate mommies chosen by our family's trusted brand, Tupperware Brands PH to try their newest products and what's more exciting is they'll be sending over Hello Kitty treats not just for my Unica but for me as well. Yehey!!! Like, w ho doesn't love Hello Kitty? I think every single person, people of all ages know and love the iconic Sanrio character, agree? Recently this box of Hello Kitty treats came in the mail. Before I share to you what each product is, let me tell you that these Hello Kitty products are offered for a LIMITED TIME ONLY . Huwag ng magpatumpik tumpik pa. Get yours now! I...

Modern living has spawned several unhealthy lifestyles that have resulted in families’ poor focus on nutrition. This in turn has become a major health hazard, causing diet-related illnesses like obesity, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, cancer and osteoporosis, to name a few. Needless to say, eating nutritional food and observing healthy eating habits should really be taken seriously in every household. If there is one prominent appliance that can play an important role in the food and nutrition of families, it is the LG Linear Inverter Dual Door-in-Door refrigerator, where global technology innovator LG has come up with the most advanced combination of technology and design.  LG Philippines Home Appliances Vice President Youngmin Chae said, “ We at LG continue to bring technology innovation where it matters most—the lives of people. Our Dual Door-in-Door refrigerator is the first in its market to have six doors built-in in its units, thereby maximizing functionalit...

Damas y caballeros, su atención, por favor   (Ladies and gentlemen, your attention, please) Recently, selected members of Certified Bloggers headed by Ms. Sol Razo, were invited at the launching of the Cheesy Core Burrito at the newly opened two- storey location Cyberpark Tower in Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City.  The place features the brand’s ‘Live Mas’ concept and is open until 2:00 AM on weekdays. This is also the first Taco Bell branch in the Philippines that has integrated a Dairy Queen counter right inside the store. How cool is that? :-)  What is Cheesy Core Burrito? Imagine a burrito with a melted cheese center, it features a "core" of a red nacho strips smothered with Taco Bell's signature three cheese blend and nacho cheese sauce wrapped in a flour tortilla surrounded by seasoned beef, Mexican rice, cool sour cream and red sauce wrapped into a burrito. A mini cheese burrito stuffed inside a classic Taco bell burrito. That's what ...

Bakers Maison , Gardenia’s artisanal specialty bakery café, presents more exciting and delectable ways to enjoy its wide array of artisan breads. Members of Bloggers Association of the Philippines Last February 9 chosen members from Bloggers Association of the Philippines witnessed various recipes using Bakers Maison Whole Wheat Baguette, Ciabatta Classico, Sourdough de Maison, Classic Bagel, Chocolate Chip Bagel, and Raisin Cinnamon Bagel. All recipes were personally demonstrated by Chef Edwin Tan, a Malaysian Master Baker with around three decades of baking expertise held at the Bakers Maison Glorietta 4 Branch. Also present were Chef Joel Pamintuan and Chef Gianne Lopez of Puratos Philippines. Artisan Discoveries Through the technology and bread making expertise of Gardenia Bakeries Philippines and its collaboration with various industry experts, Bakers Maison Philippines delivers exceptional consumer value through its delectable breads and pastries inspir...

With the guidance of a Nutitionist, You can attain a sustainable lifestyle and achieve Optimum health. When a family member gets sick or experiences recurring discomfort such as constipation, acne breakouts or cramps, we often self-medicate or go straight to a doctor – and very seldom to a nutritionist.  However, consulting a nutritionist is actually a good idea because many of the ailments that we experience may be caused by improper nutrition, micronutrient deficiency, or high sugar levels that can be addressed simply by modifying our diet. To help your family achieve better health, Solane, the country’s leading LPG solutions provider, shares how visiting a nutritionist can help you and your loved ones achieve optimal health.  A healthy diet is the key to enjoy better well-being. Mostly, sicknesses and infections are caused by lack of nutrients because the body requires different vitamins and minerals to function properly. These nutrients aren’t naturally...

The month of hearts has finally come and love is in the air! Surprise your loved ones with gorgeous Valentine's themed Baskin-Robbins ice cream cakes made with their favorite flavors. Top it off with a sweet message and choose the design, shape and size of your cake for that personal touch. Apart from ice cream cakes, you can also treat your special someone to Baskin-Robbins' indulgent beverages, frozen delights and a wide variety of ice cream flavors. Everyday is a celebration with Baskin-Robbins!  Visit Baskin-Robbins shops at : Central Square, Bonifacio High Street  Uptown Place Mall  SM Aura in Bonifacio Global City Greenbelt 5  Glorietta 5 in Makat Fairview Terraces Trinoma Mall  SM North (Main Building and The Block) in Quezon City SM Southmall in Las Pinas Solenad in Sta Rosa, Laguna SM Dasmariñas in Cavite SM Pampanga.  For more updates, check out  www.baskinrobbins.ph  or its social media accounts: F...

It is a common knowledge that China has a long and glorious history in both arts and traditional crafts. Last January 29, I was invited again by Ms. Melanie Lee to meet the artists behind the brushstrokes and was grateful to chanced upon one of the sons of Mr. Chan Lim, Rolex.  Mr. Rolex Chan Lim Last time it was the Dr. Alex who showcased his talent and love for the arts with live demo and a quick painting lessons for the attendees.  According to Mr. Rolex, none of the Chan Lim family members have formal degrees related to arts. The Chan Lim family holds 5 Doctors of Philosophy degrees (Ph.D.) These degrees are in the fields of engineering, educational technology and management. and they are currently engaged in leadership positions with multinational companies.  Creativity in arts is an important area of focus for the family. Infusing Western with Eastern art and exposing these in different media enabled the family to develop art done on...

The cast of Home Sweetie Home Last January 31, " Home Sweetie Home " held a thanksgiving party as they celebrated their third anniversary. From their dating days, to getting married and starting their own family, Romeo (John Lloyd Cruz), Julie (Toni Gonzaga) and their entire family became part of every Filipino home. The show tackles the lives of our newly wed stars and their ways to address the needs of a growing typical Filipino household. Every week, their show becomes a guide to married couples. Each episode shows situations similar to what happens in real married life. For John Lloyd Cruz, it is important for him that his character, Romeo, sets a good example for their audience, aside from giving entertainment every Saturday night.  He also stated that they put into heart the essence of each episode, they work together to make their program better, to reach out to their fans, reason why they are still on air for three years. Toni Gonzaga is als...