Shopping in Siem Reap
Siem Reap is as small as Ozamiz and there ain’t no big malls around. However, they do have an array of specialized novelty shops dotting…
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.
Feb-Ibig Ibig Ibig
Photo from Web Feb-ibig ibig ibig, Feb-ibig ibig ibig…… Hehehe…. That’s just ABS-CBN’s theme song of the month that I just heard of and watched…
#CeeRiesTrip2Forever
I feel old for this already but for my bestest friends, I’ll walk down every aisle….. Then my kikay bestie finally tied the knot with…
Officially 2017!
Xin Nian Kuai Le! Today is Chinese New Year so it is now officially 2017! You might ask why “officially”? What about last January 1?…
Tested in 2016!
Since I desired to be anointed to be a blessing in 2016 as I’ve written here, I indeed came to know my life’s mission through…
Dining in Siem Reap
And it’s 2017 but I’m not yet done with my Cambodia travel posts! No need to give you blah blah blahs of excuses so just…
Feature Friday: Manam Comfort Filipino
Feature Friday highlights businesses, people, fashion, and basically anything under the sun! Hello there, first Friday of the year! For buena mano Feature Friday post, let’s…
Givin’ Some Lovin’ to the Street Kids
Lablab for Kids Christmas 2016 was another blast! In our third year of reaching out to some unfortunate kids, we went out to the streets…
Detox Drink Recipe
Happy New Year, folks! Since we’ve indulged in eating too much last holiday season, here’s a concoction of a health drink I’ve googled. This is…
Vine Molave: The Grand Launch
Remember the garden café I fell in love with months ago? As mentioned in my feature post on Vine Café about their restobar, they’ll finally be having…
New Jollibee Oroquieta Store Blessing
From Kulas‘ super kalipay (happiness) to Jollibee’s bida ang saya (happiness), now we have double happiness! It’s all because Christmas spells nothing else but H-A-P-P-I-N-E-S-S! It is…
Whimsical Wednesday: Becoming Filipino Mini Presscon at LSU Ozamiz
Whimsical Wednesday shows my fancy in a myriad of beautiful things. You often see him on YouTube as the “American” guy (‘coz we always regard foreigners…