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Conquering An Icy Hill on Heels!

Posted on July 1, 2021January 9, 2022by Mae Olandesca

Oh, this is just another 3-year-in-the-making blog post.  No need to bother reading so stop scrolling.  Hehe…. Anyway, since I’m into the outdoors and nature these past months, I suddenly […]

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Take me Back, SoKor!

Posted on January 22, 2021by Mae Olandesca

‘Twas past 12 NN when we arrived at Incheon International Airport when the sun was up.  Right after deplaning, I could already feel the biting cold making its way through […]

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If I Fall

Posted on November 29, 2018November 29, 2018by Mae Olandesca

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 time in the right place. […]

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That Winter in Seoul

Posted on September 10, 2018September 10, 2018by Mae Olandesca

Whole Dress Was a Gift from Atty. Loueli “Toti” Jabines That winter in Seoul when…. … my outfit was not fit enough for an out. That winter in Seoul when…. […]

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Naminara Republic

Posted on March 31, 2018July 12, 2018by Mae Olandesca

It’s already summer and I haven’t finished writing about our South Korea trip.  At the moment here in the Philippines, it’s sunny outside but the atmosphere is surprisingly cold.  It’s […]

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How to Prepare Samgyeopsal

Posted on January 20, 2018January 20, 2018by Mae Olandesca

When in Korea, do what the Koreans do!  An old saying, huh?  So when in Korea, I ate and drank like a local!  So to speak, I never tried a […]

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Feature Friday: Hanbok That Day

Posted on January 12, 2018April 14, 2018by Mae Olandesca

Feature Friday highlights businesses, people, fashion, and basically anything under the sun! To be honest, I never dreamed of wearing a Hanbok.  This is the national dress of Korea and we […]

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Gyeongbokgung: The Goblin Filming Location

Posted on January 7, 2018January 7, 2018by Mae Olandesca

Geunjeongjeon, The Main Throne Hall Liezl, my magna cum laude physicist:  “Korean dramas are being shot here, Ma’am.” Me:  “What teleserye?” Liezl:  “Basta Ma’am, daghan!” And I didn’t notice that […]

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