Chix & Tell

I have been in love with anything red for as long as I can remember. In fact, I enjoy calling myself the Red Riding Hood , lol! But, as with anything else, there is always an exception:  Red Flag Days ! Ugh. If only it ain't alarming not to have that monthly " bisita" , I would have wished for it to disappear from my system! Of course, that would not be possible. We all know that this monthly hormonal driven cycle is part and parcel of being a woman! It keeps us healthy and prepares our body for pregnancy (ayaw ko na po for the 4th time!). So dawat-dawat. I dunno about you, but red flag days often affect my mood and performance. Why do we have to experience all these discomforts? From painful menstrual cramps to looking like a bloated potato especially during the first 3 days! It feels like somebody just left the faucet open!  Gushing through the snow! Aside from that, red flag days are also the "stiff-necks-and-Olympic Season" for us girls coz ...

In photo are (left) Ginger Baker, Facebook Product Manager and (right) Paolo Azzola, PayMaya Chief Operating Officer. PayMaya, a pioneer and leader in mobile money and digital financial services in the country, in partnership with Facebook, is excited to announce a safe and effective new way for people in the Philippines to send money to friends, pay bills, and buy mobile load and data using Messenger. PayMaya is a leader in transforming the mobile phone into a virtual wallet and is continually looking for ways to expand its services. PayMaya recognizes that Facebook Messenger's community offers a unique opportunity to make PayMaya services available and accessible to even more users. “This integration with Messenger represents an exciting new way to reach the unserved and underserved people and communities in the country by making payments available via social,” said Paolo Azzola, Chief Operating Officer of PayMaya Philippines. “Our mission is to make cashless payme...

Have you been itching to get your hands on an iPhone but your wallet just rallies against the idea? Fret no more coz Smart's got your back! Get an iPhone 6 for only P999/month with a postpaid plan. The device can be availed under Plan 399 with P600 device cash-out per month for 30 months and a  one-time cash-out of P1,000 when you avail of the plan. Plan 399 includes  3GB Monthly Data,   500MB for FB Messenger, Viber, and WhatsApp,   u nlimited All-Net Texts,  20 mins All-Net Calls and d iscounted calls to Smart/TNT (P4/min) The iPhone  6 Specs Display 4.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit widescreen Multi?Touch display with IPS technology Camera New 8-megapixel iSight camera with 1.5µ pixels Memory 32GB, 1GB RAM DDR3 internal memory Video 1080p HD video recording (30 fps or 60 fps) OS iOS 8 Processor A8 chip with 64-bit architecture M8 motion coprocessor Battery Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery Others Fingerprint-resistant ole...

My generation knows Donita Rose as the popular MTV Asia VJ and one of the most beautiful faces of That's Entertainment but little did we know that when she left for the United States some years back, Donita Rose took a culinary course and eventually worked as a chef.  Now that she is back in the country, Chef Donita happily shares her culinary passion   thru her cooking capsule show in GMA 7 featuring heart-healthy and budget -friendly meals as the brand ambassador of Jolly Heart Mate Canola Oil . And because General Santos City recently celebrated it's 19th Tuna Festival, the jolly chef flew in all the way from Manila to share her own rendition of a Tuna-licious dish. " As a food-centric city, it is important for every household to look for ingredients and learn cooking techniques that are beneficial both for health and satisfaction of the whole family ," said Donita. Chef Donita added more spice to the weeklong festival with her live cooking demonstr...