What to do when you’re having a quarter-life crisis
August 5, 2020You’re now in your mid-20s, living your normal life, earning from a job you may or may not totally like. Then all of sudden, people your age are starting to get married, excel in their carrier, and buy cars or houses of their own. And there you are, trying your best to avoid insecurity but, deep down, you are subtly downgrading and comparing your life with theirs. Welcome to the quarter-life crisis. In a survey commissioned by the professional network, Linkedin, at least 87% of 25 to 33 years old Filipinos are experiencing a quarter-life crisis. It is a stage…
On fake news and how you can “possibly” educate adults to stop sharing them
Do you ever miss the old social media world where the only things you see were games, random status updates, and yellow-filtered selfies? It was all fun and entertaining until it becomes a platform for disseminating fake news. Baseless, sensationalized…
Stop dating m̶e̶n̶ that give you mixed signals
Mixed signals. It’s a common thing in dating, if I may say. There will come a time where we’ll meet a person who kind of shows interest to us, but actions often tell the other way around. It is frustrating…
7 thoughtful gifts your girlfriend will appreciate
Men can sometimes be clueless on what to give to their girlfriends on special occasions. No offense! Commonly, you give us chocolates, flowers, and balloons, which is okay – it’s the thought that counts! But in case you’ve already given…
My favorite songs from Taylor Swift’s folklore album
The world knows how huge the fanbase of Taylor Swift is in the Philippines – she even posted a photo on Facebook mentioning us! (a little proud moment, I admit). Without any signs or countdown, the award-winning singer just dropped…
How to manage a partner with relationship anxiety
Relationship anxiety is a common yet hideous enemy of couples. It’s what makes or breaks two people. Although, I believe that understanding why it’s happening and learning to properly address it can create a deeper, long-lasting connection. When I started…
5 amazing uses of honey at home
Known as a healthier alternative for sugar, honey offers a wide range of benefits. This thick sweet liquid is known to have antioxidants, antimicrobial, and soothing effects, and is made up of glucose, fructose, and minerals. But more than using…
Stop shaming online sellers and get a life
DISCLAIMER: This post is particularly pertaining to small-time online sellers that sell their own products or are reselling items using their Facebook or Instagram account in order to have an alternative source of income during the pandemic. It is no…
[Review] Megan Nose Pore Strips with Witch Hazel
I’ll be sharing a review on my favorite whiteheads terminator – Megan Nose Pore Strips! I’ve been dealing with whiteheads on my nose since college days. I used to ignore it when it started but it eventually became visible and…
Guilt-free cravings: Enjoy LOW-CALORIE banana bread from Lo’kal
Banana bread will always have a special place in the hearts of foodies. But with its delish taste and smell, it also comes with a great number of calories. A loaf of typical banana bread has about 200 to 300…
Self-hosting my blog (step-by-step guide)
When I launched this blog at WordPress.com, I never heard of “self-hosting” nor did I know its long list of advantages. It’s alien to me. I only learned it from the blogging community and from reading articles on why migrating…
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