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Posted on June 1, 2017by Mae Olandesca
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      • Flights of Fantasy Parade
      • Getting Around Hong Kong Disneyland
      • Monday Matters: How Disneyland Started
      • Disney in the Stars Fireworks
      • A Sneak Peek to Our HK-Macau Family Trip
      • Another Great Summer Adventure
      • Fast Facts on Zorbing
      • I Faced My Fear and Conquered It!!!!!
      • Braving a Historical Journey at Fort Siloso
      • Treating the Tastebuds at Jalan Makanan
      • Cute Little Somethings Along Haji Lane
      • Feature Friday: Quality Skin Care and Spa
      • Our Grandfather's Legacy
      • April Fools' Day!
    • March 2014 (12)
      • Feature Friday: Hoyohoy Misamis Occidental Tourist Destination
      • Fascino Scents @ 6!
      • Feature Friday: Oklahoma Misamis Occidental White Beach
      • Model "Daw"
      • Tech Tuesday: Pinterest Fever
      • Squeezing in 10 Before 10
      • Tech Tuesday: Lazada Online Shopping
      • #BestEndingEver
      • Feature Friday: LSU Art Exhibit 2014
      • Balloons Overload for MURSO 2014!
      • Misamis Occidental White Sand Beaches
      • Hey, March!
    • February 2014 (14)
      • Looking Back at EDSA People Power Revolution
      • The First Ever Cooking Show in the Big OC
      • Prom CASiyahan
      • Feature Friday: Honeybee Chick and Ribs Grill House
      • When I Was Pharmaseeing
      • When Teaching Was So Hard Yet Super Fun For Me!
      • Overdrive
      • Pattern
      • 1,095th Day
      • Vday Eat-All-You-Can Places in the Big OC
      • Monday Matters: How to Have a Date with Yourself on Valentines Day
      • Feature Friday: Hula Hut
      • Tabing-Ilog
      • Feb-Ibig: Embracing the Single Journey
    • January 2014 (19)
      • Feeling Old and Sentimental on Catholic Teachers' Day
      • Weeklong Sinulog Special: How to Cut and Style Your Old Shirt
      • Weeklong Sinulog Special: Mardi Gras
      • Weeklong Sinulog Special: Sto. Niño Exhibit
      • Weeklong Sinulog Special: Up Close and Personal with Sinulog Princesses
      • Weeklong Sinulog Special: My Sinulog 2014 Experience
      • Feature Friday: Original Biscocho Haus
      • Oh, How I Wish to Officially Welcome the Year of the Wood Horse in SG!
      • Seῆorita Russeta Mulleta
      • Feature Friday: Fascino's Special Event Party Favors
      • Bon Voyage, Epyat! :)
      • Whimsical Wednesday: Sinful Treats
      • Chinese Songs I Love!
      • Start Writing Your Journal Today!
      • Farmville
      • A Thousand Years
      • Feature Friday: Dr. Amy Anti-Aging and Cosmetic Surgery Center
      • How My 2013 Was
      • Beyond Blessed! :)
  • 2013 (130)
    • December 2013 (8)
      • On Waiting.....
      • Monday Matters: How Radio Stations Work
      • Outdoorsy
      • Feature Friday: Purple Yam Misamis Occidental Desserts
      • Whimsical Wednesday: Our 7 Gifts for Christmas
      • Halad: A Concert for a Cause for Typhoon Yolanda Survivors
      • Spiritual Sunday: Iloilo's Must-See Churches
      • I Welcome Christmas! :)
    • November 2013 (8)
      • What's In Store for the Philippines After Yolly
      • From Mindanao with Love
      • One Country, One Nation, One Hope! Bangon Pilipinas!
      • #TabangGikanSaMindanao
      • Monday Matters: Oplan Damayan Yolanda
      • Typhoon 101
      • Bye for Now But, "In a While, Crocodile!" ;>
      • Feature Friday: Ozam Halo-Halo Atbp
    • October 2013 (8)
      • Birthmonth: The Finale
      • Another Birthday Celebration: Feeling Artista! ;>
      • Closing Doors.....
      • Feature Friday: Buto't Balat Native Dishes and Seafood Restaurant
      • A Birthday Celebration With a Cause
      • Celebrating My Birthmonth with the LSU MatSci Department
      • Too Old To Be Sentimental About The Passing Of A Year
      • Live While Waiting
    • September 2013 (9)
      • Just Let Go.....
      • A Mooncake Story
      • A Desperate Call
      • Tuna and Mushroom Piccolo Pizza Recipe
      • University Days the Lasallian Way
      • Whimsical Wednesday: My SG Top Picks
      • Feature Friday: The Couch
      • Happy Happy Happy!!! :) :) :)
      • Spiritual Sunday: Message of Love Through the Airwaves
    • August 2013 (11)
      • Got to Believe
      • Misamis Occidental Street Food at 103 C.H. Drive Food Park
      • Weeklong 2nd Year Anniv Special: Featuring the Blogger Herself!
      • Weeklong 2nd Year Anniv Special: "The Other Side of Mae" Top Ten Posts
      • Weeklong 2nd Year Anniv Special: Then I've Got People Reading Me! :)
      • Weeklong 2nd Year Anniv Special: The Evolution of "The Other Side of Mae"
      • Weeklong 2nd Year Anniv Special: An Ode to Patty Laurel
      • Planning for a Make-Over
      • Spiritual Sunday: God's Promise Fulfilled
      • "Run for a Priest" Fun Run 2013
      • Cute Little Angels are Just so Adorable!!!
    • July 2013 (8)
      • Tuhog and Jologs
      • Wear Your Favorite Floral Scent Today!
      • Monday Matters: My Thoughts on PNoy's Fourth SONA
      • Saturday Surprise: Simpleng Hiling Granted!
      • Tourism in Misamis Occidental Promotes Subayan Keg Subanen Festival
      • Feature Friday: Farronccino Café Ozamis
      • Faces of My Phases
      • Oh, the Weirdness of Things!
    • June 2013 (7)
      • Whimsical Wednesday: My MK Loots
      • Summer Vacation Bible School Recognition and Closing Ceremony 2013
      • Life is Full of Surprises!!! :)
      • Araw ng Kalayaan: Literally, I Need Freedom!!!
      • Feature Friday: Lala's Eco Park Misamis Occidental Tourist Attraction
      • Fascino's Balloon Art Deco
      • When Their Success Becomes Also My Success
    • May 2013 (12)
      • Feature Friday: Hukad sa Golden Cowrie Ozamis
      • Flores de Mayo
      • Jan Philippe's First Birthday
      • Monday Matters: Top 3 Reasons Why One Should Choose Pharmacy
      • Feature Friday: Fascino Party Packages
      • Whimsical Wednesday: Heart From My Inbox
      • Feature Friday: Engr. Jose Marion Torres Ybañez
      • Lambing-Soft Moment
      • Tapioca Pearls Recipe
      • Tech Tuesday: Viber is Out, LINE is In!
      • Feature Friday: Konsta Groceries and Drinks
      • Labor Day: Upon This Rock I Will Build My Church
    • April 2013 (14)
      • How To Stay Positive When You Are Getting Negative
      • How Fascino Started
      • Ep2x's Birthday
      • Feature Friday: The Coffee Lounge, Misamis Occidental Best Café
      • Laksa: A Fusion of Different Cultures
      • Musings of a True-Writer Wannabe
      • The Benefits of Getting Cheesy
      • Feature Friday: Western Union EBiz Ozamis
      • Thursday Tidbits: How to Organize Your Precious Blings
      • Araw ng Kagitingan: Col. Leonardo Olaira Olandesca
      • Quick & Easy Chicken Curry Recipe
      • Feature Friday: Dr. Elsie Mae Baraya - Sipe, DMD
      • Ella @ 6
      • Zebra Print
    • March 2013 (16)
      • Easter Sunday: The Symbolism of the Easter Eggs
      • Good Friday: Via Crusis
      • Maundy Thursday: Visita Iglesia
      • Officially Summer!
      • Feature Friday: Nail Art On the Go!
      • #throwbackthursday
      • Whimsical Wednesday: My High School Alma Mater
      • Papa @ 62
      • Monday Matters: JV Para sa Bayan
      • Egg Sandwich: As Easy As 1,2,3
      • Black and White
      • Feature Friday: Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
      • #childhoodmemory
      • Feature Friday: Sugar Rush
      • Candy Crush Saga
      • Feature Friday: Small Talk Café
    • February 2013 (19)
      • Masquerade Ball
      • My Prom Song
      • Masquerade
      • Feature Friday: Jerome Artworks
      • Gaga Over Masquerade Masks!
      • Monday Matters: Prom Quick Tips (for Girls Only)
      • Feature Friday: Red Valentine
      • Harana and OPM Vday
      • Kids' Pre-Valentine Gift for Teachers
      • Valentine 101: Prepping Up for Vday
      • Get Fenged Up!
      • Feature Friday: Jabines Flowershop
      • Eye Candy
      • Whimsical Wednesday: If a Picture Paints a Thousand Words
      • To the Single-Hearted this Valentine's Day
      • Teachers' Day Out
      • Four-Ingredient Recipe
      • Whatta Labbing Feeling
      • Valentine Sweet Nothings
    • January 2013 (10)
      • Daily Dose of C
      • Whimsical Wednesday: Comfort Foods for the Rainy Days
      • Looking for a Reason to Stay
      • Neons, Spikes, and Everything Nice
      • The Sinulog Princesses
      • Into the Sea of Married Men
      • Whimsical Wednesday: A Flair for Old Churches
      • Spiritual Sunday: Epiphany of the Lord's Day
      • Feature Friday: Brownish
      • Thank You 2012, Welcome 2013!:)
  • 2012 (61)
    • December 2012 (5)
      • Feature Friday: Travels in Misamis Occidental Go to Daminar Riverside Garden
      • The Role of Schools in Preventing Teenage Drug Abuse
      • 12-12-12
      • Saturday Surprise: Bazaar S/Hopping
      • Whimsical Wednesday: Just Another Love Song
    • November 2012 (5)
      • Feature Friday: Bluewaves Resort in Misamis Occidental
      • Failure = Success
      • Feature Friday: Neon and Ruins
      • Mayon Volcano: The Legend of the Perfect Cone
      • Pink!
    • October 2012 (5)
      • It's More Fun to Wakeboard!
      • Saturday Surprise: The Fourth Cake
      • Better @ 30: An After-Party Post!
      • Feature Friday: Little Red Riding Hood
      • That Backstage Moment
    • September 2012 (8)
      • Feature Friday: Amateurishly Mowdel
      • Misamis Occidental Tour Guide in Jimenez
      • Monday Matters: The JCI Stand on Mindanao Environment
      • Tech Tuesday: My Precious Cameras
      • Feature Friday: Big J Grill House
      • Monday Matters: 32nd Mindanao Area Conference
      • September 4 Missing You
      • Saturday Surprise: Start of a Happy Christmas!:)
    • August 2012 (4)
      • Smart But Unwise
      • One Year Bloggin’ and Still Lovin’ It!
      • Candilicious Parteh!
      • Pharmacy White Coat Ceremony
    • July 2012 (4)
      • A Lost Love
      • What On Earth Am I So Busy For?
      • Ozamiz City Fiesta 2012
      • It's More Fun to Hike!
    • June 2012 (4)
      • Whimsical Wednesday: Nostalgia
      • Spiritual Sunday: A Father's Day Special
      • Saturday Surprise: Just Weddings!
      • Feature Friday: Xian's Finest Restaurant
    • May 2012 (6)
      • Thursday Tidbits: A Delayed President’s Travel Tips
      • Tech Tuesday: Kinect
      • Spiritual Sunday: A Mother's Day Special
      • Feature Friday: MUHS Summer Classes 2012
      • Monday Matters: Team Out of the Box
      • Bohol Day Tour
    • April 2012 (7)
      • Feature Friday: Farmacia Elizabeth
      • Whimsical Wednesday: A Quick Escape!
      • Tech Tuesday: Dreams Do Cam True!
      • Spiritual Sunday: Flower in the Rain
      • SG Parks
      • Singapore by Feet
      • Uniquely Singapore
    • March 2012 (4)
      • Saturday Surprise: Reaping Labor’s Sweet Fruit
      • Be Aware and Fight Psoriasis
      • Whimsical Wednesday: Slum Book Fever
      • Thursday Tidbits: Final Exam Blues
    • February 2012 (5)
      • He's Still Watching Me
      • When Smiles Fade
      • Roses are Red, Violets are Blue
      • With One Hello
      • Officially, Love Month!
    • January 2012 (4)
      • Chinese New Year
      • Gold Leaf Gilding and Japanese Calligraphy Workshops
      • New Year, New Beginnings
      • Welcoming New Years
  • 2011 (21)
    • December 2011 (4)
      • My 12 Days of Christmas
      • Oplan Kaagapay (Bagyong Sendong Relief Operation)
      • Christmas Recipes
      • Gift-Wrapping Ideas
    • November 2011 (5)
      • Holiday Shopping Tips
      • Get Prettified: Start With Your Skin!
      • Reminiscing Science Week
      • Fitness First
      • Halloween - the Bala Way
    • October 2011 (4)
      • PBB (Private Baliw-Baliwan)
      • Mom's Sweet Delight
      • 29 Years and Counting
      • I Heart MUHS
    • September 2011 (4)
      • 9/23
      • If
      • Still Hoping
      • First Love
    • August 2011 (4)
      • Old Maid
      • A Desperate Housewife
      • Being a Tweener
      • Getting Started
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