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The Day After on BlauEarth’s Kitchen 27 Aug 2013 | 11:58 am
Tony Bourdain found the best pig ever in the Philippines! Thanks, but no thanks. Photographed by Blauearth © Blauearth™ All Rights Reserved 2009-2013
No Porking Protest in Ilocos Norte 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
Sharing the anti-pork mood of Manila’s #MillionPeopleMarch in Rizal Park, about 100 Ilocanos meet up at the Laoag Aurora Park in the heart of Ilocos Norte on National Heroes’ Day. Up north where poli...
The Nail Lounge Gel Manicure, MeMeMe Coral Cloak Lips and Buzzed Hair 24 Aug 2013 | 09:43 pm
Hey, girls! The Nail Lounge in Laoag has gel manicure. Manang Biday is on trend, ha! Found time this afternoon to see my fave nail artists Queenie and Maricel. You should reserve at least 2 hours for ...
The No-Brainer Authentic Laoag Dinakdakan Recipe 23 Aug 2013 | 05:23 pm
Taking center stage in the kitchen today is a mainstay of Ilocano cooking. The no-brainer severely appetizing dinakdakan is actually grilled pig face, dressed in creamy pig brain and pure sukang Iloco...
Sweet handmade soaps from Phina’s Little Factory 23 Aug 2013 | 02:01 pm
If you’re attracted to handcrafted items, I have fresh news for you. I was introduced to non-detergent glycerin soaps from Phina’s Little Factory. I’ve tried at least four variants (Dream, Love Spell,...
DIY Beauty 23 Aug 2013 | 12:45 pm
While there are some things I spend on such as massages and a good lipstick, you’d be surprised I’m the practical Ilocano consumer when it comes to other things. I’m basically loyal to old-fashioned h...
Testing Bobbi Brown Skin Foundation SPF 15 PA++ 22 Aug 2013 | 12:14 pm
I’m finally done testing the Bobbi Brown Skin Foundation SPF 15 PA++ in Warm Beige 3.5 a friend gave me. She’s about one shade lighter than my NC 30/35, but thinks warm beige 3.5 is too dark on her. R...
Nuances of Maquillage 21 Aug 2013 | 01:23 pm
Attended a wedding anniversary dinner last night. It rained heavily so I opted to dress casually and put on a soft smoky eye and salmon pink lips. Got compliments from Miss Shey who teaches and moonli...
LEAD Movement-Ilocos Sandboarding listed in Lonely Planet and Rough Guides 20 Aug 2013 | 01:51 pm
LEAD Movement‘s Korean guests showed me where they learned about La Paz. Hahah! My eyes popped! They asked why was I too excited. Told them, “Me, LEAD.” They echoed the high. Hahaha, too cute! I was a...
California Dream Come True (The Wedding) 19 Aug 2013 | 07:26 pm
Notoriously in demand artists Ace and Kit Mandac of the well-liked Ava’s Cakes and Partyshop in Ilocos are sharing with us photos from a recent wedding at the historic bluff-top Spanish Colonial Reviv...
