Whimsical Wednesday: Ready to Prititit the Catriona Way
Whimsical Wednesday shows my fancy in a myriad of beautiful things. Hoola! Been sooooo loooooong since I’ve posted an OOTD blogger pose! I guess it…
Author: Mae Olandesca
Mary Rosalie “Mae” Olandesca is a licensed chemical engineer turned cosmetic regulatory specialist, writer, photographer, and creator of The Other Side of Mae. Originally from the Philippines and now exploring life in Canada, Mae believes that every place has a story—and that beauty can be found not only in extraordinary destinations, but also in the everyday moments we often overlook.
Through her stories and photographs, she invites readers to explore beautiful places, discover everyday beauty, and reflect on the meaningful experiences that make life worth celebrating.
What a Year, 2018!
2018 started out with a really tough trial for our family. Papa was initially diagnosed with the onset of dementia when he had the first…
Feature Friday: Fat Pauly’s Hand-Crafted Ales & Lagers
Feature Friday highlights businesses, people, fashion, and basically anything under the sun! After my grueling and hellish undergrad years in Iligan City, I vowed never…
Lablab for Kids Christmas Garage Sale for a Cause
The goal is to fill this for baby Seb who needs a liver transplant ASAP! Sebastien Ryley Pasco is a resident of Brgy. Carmen Annex,…
Fascino Thanksgiving Party 2018 x Lablab for Kids Christmas Year 5
Disclaimer: This activity was unintentionally a part of Lablab for Kids Christmas project. This was another impromptu bright idea that suddenly popped up in my mind…
Our Pas’ungko Trade Fair Diary
When DTI invited me last October to exhibit for Pas’ungko Trade Fair at Oroquieta, I instantly said no ‘coz I don’t have that much manpower…
Pas’ungko Trade Fair Goes to Gaisano Opening
Photo Grabbed from Ms. Thata G. Roxas The province of Misamis Occidental comes alive with a festive mood every first week of November as it…
If I Fall
If I fall, it must be upright. Taking one step at a time, slowly but surely. If I fall, it must be at the right…
Thai Basil Pesto
Dreaming of Thailand so I’ve conjured a smell and taste of Thai last night at home. Thai cuisine really got me and I was so…
A Glimpse of ProPak Philippines 2019
I’ve got mail today! Mails always excite me especially if they’re via airmail! Still nothing beats the classic package of communication from the post office…