November 2016 Chocolate Hills is to Bohol as Bohol is to Chocolate Hills. That’s some logic, huh? But don’t talk logic to me ‘coz I’m not that too logical a person. Corny….. Talk to my jokes. I’m not just really a jokester! Anyway, I just can’t get tired of showcasing these hills that turned into […]
Year: 2017
Feature Friday: Classic Savory

Feature Friday highlights businesses, people, fashion, and basically anything under the sun! Good morning, dear blog readers! Where to this weekend? Up for some food trip? Let me share to you another food chain that has been serving Filipinos since 1950. From a humble panciteria in Quiapo after the World War II, Classic Savory has expanded […]
What I Learned from One Yoga Wellness Studio CDO

My first try on yoga last year at home was more than relaxing that I didn’t want to do it again ‘coz I found it not so active. I was accustomed to doing zumba and I wanted more action to burn calories. On that first yoga try, I just followed a beginner’s tutorial on YouTube […]
Loboc River Cruise

Buwan ng Lahi has just commenced as per LSU sked since we only celebrated this week due to the number of holidays in a row! In addition to our national celebration, let’s go local for #tosomtravels this time as I present to you one of our country’s pride, the Loboc River Cruise! Loboc River is […]
Quail Egg Meatballs with Garlic and Rosemary

Hey, guys! Allow me to share with you another kitchen experiment. Giving our all-time fave mighty meatballs a brand new twist, I embedded quail egg into each. I got my quail eggs at only P25/dozen from Tumampos quail farm and you may pm Juljane for orders here. For a more exciting taste, I topped the […]
House of Waka by #docChefJ

With Doc Chef J It’s too early for Feature Friday but I just can’t wait to brag about this new bomb in town! I have been itching to do so for a week and a half until Ate Belle posted our photos on Facebook. Hehe….. Now that the photos are here, I am very pleased […]
TOSOM Turns 6 Today! :)

When all I ever wanted was to travel the world, read books that would take my breath away, drink all kinds of tea, and just write, write, and write! But life surprised me with maryrosalieo.blogspot.com then to maeolandesca.com and finally, theothersideofmae.com! Happy 6th to us, dear blog readers! All of these won’t have come to […]
Bayang Munti

Photo Grabbed from Teatro Guindegan It’s been a while since I had my last #TeacherDuty blog post and I’m very proud to share with you my day’s afternoon delight! I’ve always loved musicals and I even dreamed of watching Miss Saigon or Les Misérables live in Broadway. However, I’m no rich kid to afford that […]
Spiritual Sunday: Happy Church Bongbong Outreach @ 4

Spiritual Sunday teaches all about life and our Big Boss. God’s faithfulness reveals! From the wilderness, God gives us the promised land! We praise you, oh Lord for the lives of the people of Happy Church Bongbong Outreach! Thank you for Your great and loving care that these souls are always hungry and thirsty for You! […]
Whimsical Wednesday: Kimbap 101

Whimsical Wednesday shows my fancy in a myriad of beautiful things. Preparing food doesn’t only require the skill of making food tasty but it also requires the skill of making food presentable. Japanese are known for their special food presentation as evidenced by their bento and sushi get-ups. Sushi is made up of raw seafood […]