The Front View of the Mansion Dubbed as the Taj Mahal of the Philippines, yes, you’ve heard about that. Built for an everlasting love, yes, you’ve read about that. An inspiration of the Temple of Leah in Cebu, yes, you’ve learned about that. What else can I say? All the romantic superlatives have been used! […]
Year: 2020
The Romance of Loving Thyself

Feb-ibig is LOVE THYSELF! Yes, I know I’ve been loving myself for soooo long! Yes, I’ve been reveling in my alone-ness since birth! Yes, I’ve been living a lovely life even without the love life! But as I tried to have one, I experienced losing myself. When it came hard and fast, I found myself […]
Herbalife Philippines Spectacular 2020!!!!!

Welcoming the official start of a new decade was never that spectacular without my Herbalife family last month! We went to Manila for the most anticipated event of the year, Spectacular 2020!!! This is an annual convention of all Herbalifers in the entire country and I was more than blessed to be a part of […]
Feature Friday: library@orchard

Feature Friday highlights businesses, people, fashion, and basically anything under the sun! Books, books, books! Oh, I sooo love books! I’ve been a reader since time immemorial. It expands my vocabulary, broadens my horizons, and takes my imagination away! I always prefer books over gadgets. Scrolling for me drains my mental facet so I’m always […]
Kallang All Alone

Kallang all aloneI never have luckChasing dragon boatsOnly mist in the river Kallang all aloneAll colors are goneDrum beats endNever coming back Kallang all aloneThe waters run stillNo lifeNo game Sparks fadeEyes emptyI’ve lost my wayKallang all alone – Mary Rosalie T. Olandesca, January 14, 2020 Location: Kallang Riverside Park, December 28, 2019 Related Posts: […]
Process Your Thoughts and Feelings through Writing Today – FREE Worksheet!
Unlock the therapeutic potential of self-expression with my free worksheet on processing thoughts and feelings through writing. This carefully crafted resource provides a structured yet flexible guide to help you explore the depths of your emotions on paper. Dive into reflective prompts that encourage open-ended, stream-of-consciousness writing, allowing you to untangle your thoughts and gain […]
License

Photo from Web A license (American English) or licence (British English) is an official permission or permit to do, use, or own something (as well as the document of that permission or permit). – wikipedia.com LICENSE. You cannot drive without it. You cannot practice without it. You cannot teach without it. You cannot do business […]
The Ultimate Guide to Misamis Occidental – Free eBook!
Greetings, fellow explorers! It’s me again, Mae Olandesca, your enthusiastic guide to the hidden gems of Misamis Occidental. In my latest labor of love, I’m excited to present to you “The Ultimate Guide to Misamis Occidental”, a free ebook that will transport you to the heart of this breathtaking province. Get ready to embark on […]
Immerse Yourself in 20 Expressive Writing Prompts Today – Free eBook!
Hey there, expressive souls! If you have been following my blog, you already know that I’ve found solace, joy, and self-discovery through the art of writing. Today, I’m thrilled to share something special with you – my free ebook, “20 Expressive Writing Prompts”. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just starting on your expressive journey, […]
Lablab for Kids Christmas Year 6

Though I skipped Christmas in the Philippines last month, the Lablab for Kids Christmas spirit lives on! Thank you so much Papa, Mama, Auntie Lourding, Ate Girly, Laling, cousins Rio, Matoy, Taweng and gf Kiana, and pamangkins Ella, Krishna, and Shang2x for continuing our annual tradition of giving balloons to the kids passing my Fascino! […]