I’ve been posting my meal subscription across in my social for a couple of years now. But I never mention why I like SUN BASKET meal subscription. Some people commented its too expensive and a waste of money. Well, it …
Museum 3D of Illusions San Francisco Discounted Ticket
The museum is a great way to explore with children. It develops their creativity and innovates their thoughts, especially this fun interactive museum. My family truly enjoys spending time at the museum of 3D illusions. All the artists did a …
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ESPRESSO MACHINE UNDER $150
Are you tired of long lines in Starbucks or visiting your local coffee shop? Why wasting time and money that you can own your very own coffee machine. Today Im going to share a product review of this espresso machine. …
RAINBOW AND CLOUDS KIDS BIRTHDAY PARTY
Planning a kid’s birthday party in between holidays can be tricky from the dates, weather, theme, budget, and guest. Just happens; both of my kids are born in the winter/rainy season, so most of the time, I have to choose …
FAMILY MATCHING PAJAMAS
Creating a tradition matching pajamas is a fun way to connect with the family. Somehow the bond seems it feels so special and close to each other if you are looking for a family outfit, here are our favorite pieces …
HOLIDAYS GIFT GUIDE 2019
One more weeks before Christmas! Yes, If you haven’t shop yet I created this quick guide for you. So relax, seat back and start shopping now. FOR YOUR BFF CLICK TO SHOP FOR HIM CLICK TO SHOP FOR YOUR MOM …
GET STACKING
The trend of stacking bracelets has been in for a while, and it has been strong. I love the stacking bracelet is because it reflects your personality and mood. Sometimes It could be glamorous, edge, or bohemian style. And the …
FALL PHOTOSHOOT WITH DALENA
When I think about THANKSGIVING immediately comes on my mind is TURKEY, and pumpkin pie is the beautiful colorful colors of maroon, orange, and yellow leaves thanks Dalena for capturing these photos with my family. These two fell my heart …
Glamping at Mendocino
Traveling with kids can be hard sometimes, but this campsite makes it easier for us. It’s our first glamping experience and we truly enjoyed this little getaway with my family. The campsite is so magical. The trees, birds are singing …
A DAY TRIP IN NAPA VALLEY
If you're in San Francisco you may want to consider visiting Napa Valley and Sonoma Country for a day trip I found this useful site includes:
QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN FAJITAS
Hi Everyone! Last week during our glamping, I made this quick and easy food. Camping can be stressful sometimes, especially traveling with kids. But if you plan and prepare all the materials and pre-cut ingredients with the zippy …
PAJAMA HAPPY CAMPER
Hi Everyone! We just got back from MENDOCINO GROVE we truly loved the place. Also camping is one of our favorite things to do. I will share more details on my next blog. For now, Let me share these adorable …
HOW TO MAKE EASY CHERRY PIE RECIPE
Print Cherry Pie with Fresh Cherries Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 50 minutes Total Time: 1 hour, 20 minutes Category: SWEETS Cuisine: AMERICAN Servings: 2 PIE Ingredients FOR CHERRY FILLING 8 cups of fresh Cherries 4 cups of Sugar …
10 THINGS I HAVE LEARNED AFTER 10 YEARS OF MARRIAGE
MARRIAGE is a lot of work and understanding keeping a healthy relationship its just like proper nutrition and regular exercise. For this past year’s here’s I learned to keep our marriage happy and healthy. RESPECT– We believe this is the …
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MY 10 WAYS HOW TO FEEL SEXY AFTER HAVING YOUNG KIDS
Sexy is not about attracting someone. Real Sexy is all about your confidence and feels better about yourself. As an adult and a mother of two, I’m always seeking and try to educate my self-improvement to feel confident after having …
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PIZZA DOUGH
Pizza is one of our favorite food in the house. Especially, Alisz she loves the cheese. Yesterday I was thinking about what activities were going to do. I realized she loved playing dough. Then I involved her making pizza bread, …
Halloween | Photography by Dalena
THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS is one of the popular Disney Movies with kids and kids in hearts. Who doesn’t love “The nightmare before Christmas? This movie is one of our childhood favorites. And this PHOTOSHOOT inspired by this Movie and …
BACK TO SCHOOL WITH OSMO
— As back to School Kick off. I would like to express my gratitude to thank OSMO for sponsoring this blog post. Hey Everyone! It’s back to school week. Last week Alisz’s was so nervous and excited to meet her …
BENEFITS OF CUCUMBER
Summer, it’s here! And the weather is getting hotter. Now, let’s talk about skincare. I mean organic skin care yes there’s a lot of products out there contains cucumber, aloe vera, etc. but why we don’t use natural that we see …
SKINCARE FAVORITES
Cleanser, Mask, Serum, Toner, Moisturizer, and Skincare gadgets. Honestly, I can’t do this every day. As a full-time mom of two active young kids basically, my day is occupied of activities for them. And most of the night, I loss of …
CHINATOWN | SAN FRANCISCO
SHOP THIS LOOK DRESS : ALEXIS | SHOES : D&G | HANDBAG LUNAR NEW YEAR is the most important holiday for the Chinese community. And just happened I’m married to a Chinese American man, I learned …
INA COOLBRITH PARK | SAN FRANCISCO
Happy Monday Everyone! San Francisco is a beautiful City. And one of our favorite spots to capture the city view is this INA COOLBRITH PARK. This place is small, and it’s not a park, as you think. It’s a hill …
LAKE MERRITT
Four years ago, Since I moved from the Philippines to Oakland California. From the moment saw this place I fall in love this lake — one of the most beautiful spots in Oakland. I’m lucky enough I live less …
HALLOWEEN DECORATION
This blog contains an affiliate link. I only recommend things I use and I love. Halloween just around the corner… And this season my kids love to decorate and do some little project we decided to make a kid and …
WEEKEND GLAM
From sunny warm days to cold breezy gloomy day. Weather in the bay area changed rapidly. Yesterday, Billy took me for a coffee date and I wore this outfit just for a couple of hours. It feels so good we still …
WRAP DRESS + BOOTS
Hi Everyone! Last weekend my family and I visited this place called Lawrence Hall of Science. I truly loved the place the bay area view is so beautiful and inside theirs a lot of fun education for kids. I promise …
Subic Bay | Inflatable Island
After a few days in Bangkok, we headed to the Philippines and our stop is The Central Luzon and we don’t miss this chance to see one the newest attraction the Inflatable Island. Here some photos we took during our …
SWEET PICNIC
If you watched me on Instagram you probably saw my little picnic birthday mini party that I shared with my little family. How we loved the picnic since we are really close to the park and this lovely weather, It’s …
TIME STEAL |U.S POLO ASSN.
This post contains affiliate links and this blog will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. Who watched POLO sports? I do, and that’s because of the new Royal couple did you see Meghan Markle …
WHAT MAKES ME SMILE WITH MY GIRL
SHOP the Post: Girl White Windowpane Windowpane Ruffle Top by Janie and Jack Girl White Windowpane Windowpane Ponte Pant by Janie and Jack K-Swiss Classic VN Sneaker, White/Sparkle This post contains affiliate links and blog will be compensated if you …
SUMMER IN SAMAL ISLAND PHILIPPINES
Mabuhay! How I missed this greeting from the Philippines. Two weeks ago during our ASIA trip, we stop in the Philippines and we spend our weekend in Davao Samal Island with my family. Feel very lucky Pearl Farm Beach Resort …
Taste of Europe |Summer Trip
Paris, Rome, Florence, and Venice, these cities have been on our travel bucket list for a long time. And we are happy we explore these beautiful places with our kids. Summer is coming; if you plan for your next destination, …
Zega’s 1st Birthday | Rustic Woodland Theme
Many of you know we celebrated Zega’s Birthday two months ago. My Adventurous little boy turned one! And today, I would like to take this opportunity to write a letter to him, though I know he is not going to …
ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE
ALISZ’S OUTFIT : DRESS- Mia & Mimi | CARDIGAN- OshKosh | SHOES- Michael Kors ZEGA’S OUTFIT: CAT & JACK Red, Pink, Hearts, Balloons, Sweets, Flowers and Cards… All of these is our favorite! Hi Everyone … Yesterday, I took my two kids …
NEW YEARS EVE PARTY IDEAS AT HOME
Hello, 2018! In these past few months, I’ve done quite parties. And I sometimes know its so much work but no complaints I love events. As always, my friends say, “I always make excuses to celebrate” Actually, that’s true… And …
Alisz’s 6th Birthday Party | Unicorn Theme
Unicorn, Unicorn. Who doesn’t like a unicorn? Hi everyone! Two weeks ago, we celebrated Alisz’s Birthday at PUMP IT UP, and as usual, she picked this theme and place, and honestly, the party it been two weeks. She still can’t …
ALISZ 5th BIRTHDAY | SHOPKINS THEME
Calling all shopkins fans… Last year we celebrated Alisz’s 5th Birthday with the Shopkins theme. BTW She’s so obsessed with this small collection of hers; she picked this theme for her birthday. And of course, I loved all the pastel …
Billy’s 50th Birthday | Gatsby Theme
Cheers for 50 years. Such a special milestone to Celebrate. Hi Everyone! A few days before Thanksgiving, I hosted an event for Billy’s 50th Birthday. As some of you may know, I love any excuse to celebrate my family’s milestones, …
5 STEP FOR A BETTER SLEEP AT NIGHT
A well-rested person is more productive, more alert, and more creative. Today lets talk about Sleeping. I know it is hard to get some sleep with my kids, especially my infant starting teething. And all the daily life challenges and …
MY FALL PURSE
OUTFIT DETAILS: TOPS- United Colors of Benetton SKIRT- Armani Exchange Every woman has a favorite bag- and each bag has a purposed for each occasions a night out with friends, Dates, Casual Events, Formal Events etc…. So, last week I …
LITTLE RED RIDDING HOOD & THE FOX | PHOTOGRAPHY
LITTLE RED RIDDING HOOD OUTFIT: FUN COSTUME OR HALLOWEEN COSTUME | GINGHAM BASKET HANDBAG: HALLOWEEN COSTUME | THE FOX COSTUME: FUN WORLD BY AMAZON We had a lot of fun doing this shoot yesterday with my two kids. Alisz really like …
EYE BROWS & EYELINER AT ULTA 21 DAYS OF BEAUTY
You’ll know how I loved cat eye eyeliner and brows are everything to me. Brows really transform your face depending on the face frame. I have an oval face shape and I used an arch eyebrows shape. If I want …
SKINCARE STEALS AT ULTA 21 DAYS OF BEAUTY
Hey Beauty- Let’s talk about skin. Honestly, I don’t have a perfect skin but I tried to maintain looking young and healthy. My skin care routine is so simple and easy step I have a very dry skin by the …
SUMMER DAYS
OUTFIT DETAILS : DRESSES –Borrowed By Design | SANDAL – Bamboo | SHADES – Sunglass Warehouse | STRAW HAT – H&M Summer is always fun- and to keep it fresh. I wore this simple dress from Borrowed by Design they have …
HOW DO YOU KNOW IF HE’S READY TO TRY SOLID FOOD
As a mom, we always care about our child’s health and the food they ate. And today, let me share my own experience of how to know our little ones are ready to try solid food. Generally accepted that babies …
My 5 Favorite Beach Essentials
Hello gorgeous… Summer is here! And today I’m going to share my favorite beach essentials. When I think hot weather shades is the first on my list and those shades from Sunglasses Warehouse are so stylish and trendy check out …
Oblique Shoulder Vertical Striped | SHEIN DRESS
Oh, hi June! Summer is approaching and this hot weather in California as usual I like to have a couple of summer cute chic dresses. I found this dress at SHEin This dress is so easy and breezy and perfect …
KITTY TUTU
All girls love tutu and comfortable shoes. OUTFIT DETAILS TUTU SET HEADBAND – H&M SOCKS SHOES – CONVERSE
GIFTS FOR MOMMY
Hi loves, It’s mommy’s week. This pass week I’ve partnered with things to remember if you aren’t reading my last post check it out! I listed some favorite products that surely moms will love and not to mention it’s personalized …
BRIGHT
Hi guys! The weather is so much better now here in Bay Area California. Last winter was so rough for us, Alisz suffered from a serious high fever and multiple colds. Now we are very grateful she’s healthy after all …
FEEDING READY TO GO
If you’re a mom, feeding your baby is our number one priority. Now, you’re in my blog, and you probably think what the best way to feed your baby is? If you are already a Mom, you probably have strong …
NAUTICAL | ZEGA’S 3 MONTHS OLD
Oh dear, Today’s he graduates from newborn to infant. Of course he still a baby and still a lot more to Learn except sleeping, crying, drinking milk, and pooping. Now, he is actually stable lifting his head. And he smiles …
CASUAL MOM OUTFIT ON THE GO
Happy Saturday, everyone! Quick essential OOTD POST LINK TO SHOP : OUTFIT DETAILS: BLOUSE – H&M LEGGINGS – SIMILAR HERE OXFORD SHOES – KENSIE HANDBAGS- Michael Kors NECKLACE- ROCKSBOX Your first sign is free use promo code HIRECHELXOXO
FOREO LUNA PLAY
This pass few days we’re planning our next vacation. And speaking about the trip packing is always an Issue, sometimes I forgot things such as facial stuff. Thanks, I found FOREO Luna Play is so handy and easy going this …
Black Mini Dress with High Knee Boots
I’m wearing ROMWE Dress | WILD DIVA Boots similar HERE | MICHAEL KORS HANDBAGS similar HERE | PERVERSE Sunglasses Hi Everyone! I This pass Few weeks is so busy and accented with the flu. Everyone’s sick at home …
KISSABLE LIPS ON VALENTINES DAY
Happy Valentine’s Day. I’m sure you’ll be spending with someone really special today! Whether it’s a romantic dinner, out for drinks, or a movie date. I’m pretty sure you’ll want to have perfect, kissable lips. Today, I want to share …
ARGAN OIL | ACTUALLY ORGANIC
Most of beauty products have an Argan oil ingredient. But is so gracious to use actual pure and natural Argan oil, to my hair, my skin, and my nails. Yes, I’ve been applying this oil for the past weeks and …
MY 39th WEEKS
Hi there! Today’s my 39th weeks of pregnancy and you don’t have idea how excited I am to see my little one. During this moment I’m experiencing mild contractions, Groin pain, Pelvic pain well, most likely feel like menstrual cramps. …
MY BABY SHOWER
Two weeks ago, I celebrated my baby shower / Billy’s Birthday Party, and thanksgiving get together with families, friends, and relatives. Yay! All together in one celebration. Time flies it seemed only yesterday, I found out that I’m pregnant. And …
POP OF BURGUNDY | 33 weeks pregnant
Happy Hump Day! The election is over here and Daylight saving has changed. Now, waiting for Thanksgiving. Fall is so beautiful and nothing I could ask for. I am just being positive for my child and my family. I hope I’m …
Denim Jacket | 31 weeks pregnant
These days I feel his kicking and movement day and nighttime. Which is so incredible feeling as a momma, but sometimes so worried about delivery and healing process as the day get closer. Also, I’ve been noticing this bump is …
Weekend at Muir Beach
We spend our last weekend at Muir Beach Here in Northern California. And surely we loved the place, especially Alisz. Her laugh, brings Billy’s joy and I see that knowing him for almost 12 years. So I get this opportunity …
Family Photoshoot 2016
How I’ve loved this time of the year. Hello Fall… I know is quite late to welcome you. “Better late than never” And this season is so much looking forward. I’m planning a birthday party for Billy and my baby …
Matching Stripes | Family Portrait
How we loved every minute in this photo experience with Tim. He really knows how to decorate the place. A picnic set up in a vintage car also local taxi from Thailand and not to mention the Japanese garden is …
BRIGHT SIDE
Being pregnant, I felt so terrible at times. Also, I feel terribly insecure. Maybe you guys don’t see it, but real talk I am. Today, I like to talk about my pregnancy insecurities and fears. And how to be overcome with it. Since teenage …
GRAND CANYON TOUR
This is My first trip to the Grand Canyon with my family. Nothing compares to being TOP on the edges of this beautiful Rocky Mountain. How I feel so lucky to experience this magnificent view in my life. The …
HOME COOKING MADE IT EASY
I loved cooking, especially for my family. But I have to admit is really a lot of work planning your recipe and do grocery shopping especially shopping with a toddler. Besides, some of the stuff I purchase end up, throw …
LAYER WITH PRINT
Hey dears! A week passes by and lately I’m so busy taking Alisz’s more activities like ballet class, easter egg hunting, entertainment parks and preschool. Yeah, mom life and no complain. I genuinely enjoyed the day spending time with her. …
JUST BASIC
Yesterday I was craving for sushi and sashimi. And thanks to yelp it makes easy and fast to find a restaurant nearby. Billy and I we took in this Japanese restaurant called Manpuku. Likely one of my favorites dining here …
DAY TO NIGHT LOOK
The lunar new year is here! I’m looking forward for this season, normally we get together with billy’s families and friends. But I’m more excited because the spring season is getting along. The cherry blossoms are blooming and the weather …
ALISZ STARTS PRESCHOOL | PHOTOGRAPHY BY DALENA TRAN
Happy 2016 Everyone! How’s your new year starting out? I’m fairly sure it’s fun. And this year I know it’s so much fun than last year. And this time lets Alisz taking over my blog. Yes, I’m so glad that …
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Christmas Theme | Engagement Party
Before anything else. I genuinely want to congratulate the new young happy couple. Today, we celebrated Elaine & Kyle’s engagement party. And I’m truly happy involving with this very especially event. Five more days to go before Christmas! And if …
MONOCHROMATIC
Recently I have been obsessing wearing black, gray and white. Well, since In my early 20s most of my clothes are neutral or black. Easy minimal outfit. And Alisz born everything change I put some more colors in my closets. …
TURTLENECK AND FUR VEST
IM WEARING- TOPS: OLD basic addition VEST: Similar to PINK TARTAN SHADE: Similar to Charming Charlie NECKLACE: Rocksbox JEANS: forever 21 SHOES: Cecelia Similar to Dolce & Gabbana Hey Guys, we have been experiencing a very cold weather here in California. …
BEAUTY FAVS | Klairs Cream
This pass couple days, I have been so busy planning a Birthday party for Alisz and five days preparation is harder than I thought. So happy I got the place and soon I will share it with you guys. But …
WRAPPED UP
Hello Loves… Early today Alisz and I spend our whole morning in fairyland meeting some friends before Thanksgiving. And we really enjoy meeting new people. Talking about thanksgiving. I’m currently packing for our holiday vacation. And having a packing list …
KNEE HIGH BOOTS
Hey dear! Hope you had a lovely weekend! Today I want to talk about winter & holidays and I’m always excited to talk about. I feel delirious because next week Billy will take me for vacation….. Can you feel my …
ANKLE BOOTS AND MOVIE DATE
SKATER DRESS: FOREVER 21 JACKET: EXPRESS PURSE: OLD VICTORIA SECRET BOOTS: MADDEN GIRL At once it’s been cooler here in the Bay Area, And this time I’m wearing my new ankle boots. I don’t start to use this in …
BREEZY
Hello, my loves…. How is everything going there? I missed writing and talking to you guys. Lately my days have been so busy attending Meetups and activities for Alisz. Also, I don’t feel done anything special because I experience …
ALISZ 3RD HALLOWEEN | PHOTOGRAPHY BY DALENA TRAN
It’s time to play and make believe. Halloween is one of our favorite holiday of the year. Considerably, I should say all young in hearts. I kind a like a spooky and scary stuffs, but I know is not appropriate …
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FRESH LOOK FOR THIS FALL | PHOTOGRAPHY BY DALENA TRAN
Yesterday, I was so excited to styling Alisz even though I’m dressing her every day. We are most happy to work with the amazingly talented photographer Delena Tran. I loved how all the photos turned out. Her genuine sweetness makes Alisz …
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SCARF AROUND THE HANDLE
DETAILS : BAG- BLACK LEATHER SATCHEL PRADA | SCARF- ALISZ AND PEARL | EARRINGS- ALISZ AND PEARL | DRESS- OLD EXPRESS SIMILAR HERE | SHOES- ANNE MARIE SIMILAR HERE Hello, hello October! Hi there, These past few days I’ve been …
Nude
Happy Friday from California! I’m so excited to share with you my new campaign to do soon. I can’t wait to reveal it. Anyway, for now let me share with you my casual outfit during my shopping date with Billy. …
FAVORITE NAIL POLISH | FALL SEASON
When autumn comes, Everybody goes deep and dark. And our nails are very important right? And this time I want to share with you my favorite colors for this season. My choices are from classic to bold and this is products …
70’S IS BACK!
Hello loves! How are you over there? I can’t think it’s already September, now felt time flies so fast? I have a lot of plans to share with you guys, but I have been struggling some photos for my blog. …
Cucumber – Tomato with Basil Salad
Before summer ends. Let me share with you guys my favorite summer salad. This is so quick and easy, just combined all the ingredients in a salad bowl. And with the fresh tomatoes and basil from my garden, it becomes …
SAY YES TO SUMMER
Summer in California is warm as I expected. Sometimes more hotter in some cities. Oh yeah, I love summer! So nice to go out and enjoying the sunshine. And last Saturday, if you see on my SnapChat stories. We’ve had …
Yellow
Old Yellow Dress I purchase in the Philippines | HAT Forever21 | BAG Old Prada | Pointed Toe Shoes VINCE CAMUTO | EARRINGS Alisz and Pearl Hello, August! Wow, I’m getting too old to claim, but that’s okay Leo will …
Cool In Blue
Dress Forever 21 | Arm Cross BodyBag Kate Spade | Sandal American Eagle or here | Shade Similar here | Earrings Alisz and Pearl Times does fly by so quickly. Doesn’t it? Summer will be over all too soon. And …
LOVE OF PINK
When it comes to partying, I’m on the go. Not to drink or to eat now, I loved events because I want to decorate or getting more ideas. Hi there! Last week, I decorated some small details on my niece’s …
Choker 90’s Vibes
90’s style is my favorite era. I felt I’m in my high school days in a moment. Especially with my new choker necklace. Now available online, check the link to shop – Alisz & Pearl. This looks funky yet very …
Salsa with Shrimp
Salsa is my all time favorite, especially in this summer season. The combination of sweet tomatoes and cilantro is so perfect. This time I blended with shrimp it adds, every bite of taste, it’s so awesome. Well, guys I will …
Six Months In California
OUTFIT DETAILS DRESS: LUSH OR SIMILAR HERE | SANDAL: ANNE MARIE OR SIMILAR HERE | PURSE: SIMILAR HERE | EARRINGS: ALISZ AND PEARL Hello there, first of all I would like to say belated happy father’s day to all the …
BLUE TO BLUE
Outfit Details : Ezra dress from Zalora similar here | shoes similar here or here | clutch similar here Hi babes, These photos were taken a couple of days ago. During we visit my brother in law’s house in San Jose, …
SUNNY IN THE PARK
It’s been three weeks since me and my family moved into our new place. I know it’s not easy, believe me. I’ve been so busy moving stuff here in there setting up and organizing, but so fun! Especially I picked …
My Meals
Spring mixed with barries and pineapple | Dressing Pear Vinaigrette SHRIMP GARLIC CILANTRO LEMON GARLIC CHICKEN
DARK FLORAL PRINTED DRESS
Floral dress on springs is must have. Yesterday, I wore a dark floral dress on my brother in law, honoring dinner. Because this is happy and lively, cheerful event. So, I prefer this dress. What I loved about this is …
Hair and Skin Care Routine
Hi, babes. Days gone so pass, ya? So, this time it’s about time to share my favorite daily skin and hair routine that I have been using recently. LOREAL SHAMPOO: I absolutely like this product it really keeps my hair …
Young and Fun
Last Sunday, My husband the photographer asked me some kinda small date. Before taking in the car I would like to share this outfit with you guys. In this shoot, we’re having fun and feeling young. Specially with this mini …
