Made It Through Mum

Are you a lady boss? Creative cosmo?urban yuppie? Workaholic? Whatever your lifestyle is, Targus has got you covered.  Targus the #1 laptop case brand in the U.S. is celebrating its 40 years of excellence in the business, along with their celebration is the relaunch of Targus in the Philippines, and offers best-in-class laptop bags and tech accessories. Yesterday, May 24, Targus was reintroduced to the Philippine market at DD NightClub in Tomas Morato and announced its latest groundbreaking collection of bags and technology accessories through “Targus UrbanUS,” an event that showcased Targus bags and other solutions and how they will become part of every Filipino professional’s everyday essentials in living his or her city life. I was delighted to be a part of the first-ever event of Targus in the Philippines. And witnessed and had first dibs on the Targus' new and exciting collection. For four decades, Targus has established itself to be the brand at the forefront of providing...

Redecorating your home is an exciting activity that allows you to transform your living space into a reflection of your personality and create a welcoming environment for yourself and your family. Whether you're simply organizing and tidying up or completely revamping your home with new furniture, these practical tips from Uratex Monoblock, a leading brand of high-quality, stylish, and durable plastic furniture will guide you through the redecorating process, helping you make informed decisions and ensure a stress-free experience. Tip #1: Envision Your Space When decorating a space, it is essential to start with an end goal in mind. Determine the style and atmosphere you want to create in each room and plan accordingly. This will help you avoid unnecessary expenses and give you a clear direction for your project. Consider consulting with friends, family, or researching online for inspiration and ideas. Pro Tip: Create a draft floor plan to visualize the placement of furniture a...

Dami Mong Alam!, the newest web series by Visa in collaboration with Tanghalang Pilipino aims to teach financial literacy among Filipinos Visa, a world leader in digital payments, and Tanghalang Pilipino, the award-winning and resident theater of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), are proud to announce the launch of their all-new web series, "Dami Mong Alam!" This new series aims to promote the importance of financial literacy among Filipinos and build upon the success of previous collaborations between Visa and Tanghalang Pilipino. "Dami Mong Alam!" follows the story of the Dimasinop siblings as they navigate challenges in managing their finances and learn important lessons in financial management. The five-episode web series, written by acclaimed playwright Eljay Castro Deldoc and directed by Antonette Go, covers various financial management topics, such as budgeting, debt freedom, saving habits, delayed gratification, diversified income, and setting ...

Early childhood education (ECE) signifies a crucial window of opportunity for children's cognitive, emotional, physical, and social development. It covers the period when children rely highly on those around them and their surroundings. As they learn, discover, and explore the world, they need guidance from parents and educators who are well-equipped in early childhood development interventions or programs.  To reinforce this, Rex Education launched its latest brand, Little Explorers. This is part of REX's initiative to draw attention to and increase understanding of the value of ECE. This project also gives educational institutions, parents, and learning partners a platform to hold insightful conversations and benefit from learning solutions suitable for early or young learners.  As part of this endeavor, REX is leading a webinar series titled "Nurturing Our Little Explorers: Understanding the Essential Domains in Early Childhood Education." This series is an inte...

The GrabAds SEA Mother’s Day Insights Report 2023 showcases how the leading superapp helps its users create special moments with their moms during the beloved holiday.  Having close family ties is one of the hallmarks of Filipino culture. Hence, it comes as no surprise that holidays celebrating the family unit are much beloved in the Philippines. Among the most anticipated is Mother’s Day – and insights from GrabAds, the advertising arm of the leading superapp, show that Pinoys do get busy creating special moments for their nanays every second Sunday of May.  The GrabAds SEA Mother’s Day Insights Report 2023 gives brands and consumers a clear picture of how Grab – with its portfolio of convenient, reliable services like GrabFood, GrabMart and GrabExpress – enables and empowers users to create extra-special Mother’s Day celebrations for their moms.  Here are some interesting insights from the report! 1. Filipinos plan for Mother’s Day Filipinos take Mother’s Day celebr...

Paradise Dynasty 8 International flavored Xiao Long Bao Are you looking for a place to celebrate the very special woman in your life on Mother's Day? Head on to Paradise Dynasty The Legend of Xiao Long Bao.   Paradise Dynasty is known for its 8 International flavored  xiao long bao  or soup dumpling, as one of its famous innovations. (flavors- signature original, ginseng, crab roe, foie gras, black truffle, cheese, garlic, and Szechuan) Immerse in the imperial culture and savor the exquisite flavors from northern and southern China at Paradise Dynasty. Paradise Dynasty, a concept that originated from Singapore captures the finer points of bygone eras in contemporary style. Be awed by the experience, the refreshing take on delicacies and the dragon’s impeccable presence at Paradise Dynasty. Charcoal Custard Lava Bun Charcoal Custard Lava Bun is a must-try!  The soft charcoal-infused black buns reveal a golden oozing filling of salted egg yolk custard --...

Mother's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the special occasion than with something sweet? Introducing Conti's Bakeshop and Restaurant's newest delightful creation, BanaCrunch.  Conti’s Bakeshop and Restaurant launches its newest cake offering, BanaCrunch in time for Mother’s Day This cake is a special recipe that combines classic ingredients like a butter cookie crust, rich cashew caramel, fresh bananas, and delicate cream to create something truly special. It’s topped with honeycomb-like a golden crown fit for the queen of the family—moms. BanaCrunch reminds us of all the amazing things that make moms so special, and it's the perfect way to celebrate and honor them on their special day this year. The cake is now available in all of Conti's stores, or you can have it delivered straight to your doorstep through Conti's website contis.ph, Conti’s messenger, or call 8580-8888. It’s also available for Grab and Foodpanda deliveries. Plu...

In today's age of remote and hybrid work, organizations want teams to collaborate, share ideas, and scale their creative process better. According to Canva's Visual Economy Report which surveyed 1,600 global business leaders, communicating visually is fast ​becoming the most impactful way to ​communicate in the workplace. Eighty-nine percent of them believe that it enhances collaboration and agree that visual communication methods have helped team members connect. "Businesses now must learn how to communicate visually and leave a lasting impact on their stakeholders and customers. It's made possible when your teams have the tool to create and collaborate, without having to learn complex processes that take time to learn," said Maisie Littaua, head of growth of Canva Philippines. Canva's Visual Suite revolutionizes the way teams work by providing a comprehensive platform that addresses all their visual communication needs, empowering them to streamline their wo...

Customers can now enjoy the convenience of dropping off their Apple devices that need premium repair or maintenance service at select Power Mac Center (PMC) or The Loop stores with a minimal shipping fee. Apart from accessibility, customers can trust that their precious devices are in good hands at Mobile Care Service Center — PMC’s Apple Authorized Service Provider — which will be handling all the necessary repair services with its Certified Engineers and exclusive access to genuine parts. The retail drop-off service is available for all Apple users in the Philippines who bought devices from Power Mac Center and other stores, whether in or out of warranty. Mobile Care Service Centers accept iPhone 7 series or later, MacBook Air early 2015 model or later, MacBook Pro 2017 model or later, and iMac 2017 model or later. “By maximizing the nationwide presence of our retail stores, we help more customers reach us faster when they find themselves in need of repair or maintenance services...

The Leading with Love Boutique-Style Experience Tour 2023, a gathering of global leaders, life coaches, decision makers, influencers, change agents, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and global-thought leaders is happening on May 6, at the Tiara Hotel in Makati City.  Spearheaded by Master Coach Lakendra Smalley, a Master Certified Life Coach who’s a global authority in Holistic Mental Health Life Coaching, the event is a ground-breaking day of heart-centered learning featuring movement, holistic wellness and balance, business centered workshops and talks, music, fellowship, and a renewed focus on leading with love as the core & force of good business practices.  Master Coach Lakendra Smalley, Master Certified Life Coach Before the pandemic Master Coach Lakendra opened a Life Coaching hub in Tacloban City where there is a high demand for Life Coaches. She continues to foster relationships around the globe to expand the Life Coaching community. She aims to make Life Coaching ...