Childfree At 38: Perks & Downside

Childfree At 38: Perks & Downside

I’ve always lived the classic childfree lifestyle. This consists of a huge amount of self-care, self-improvement, looking after my own needs, pursuing my dreams with no holds barred, having a lot of time for loved ones and still have room for new networks and...
Pick Your Battle & Stick It Through

Pick Your Battle & Stick It Through

As a kid, I grew up believing that life should be easy. I was one of the lucky ones that was born in a well-off setting and got all the love and attention from being the youngest and the only girl in the family. I wake up and there’s always food in the fridge...

I Quit My Job To Be Happy

Two weeks ago, I resigned from my day job. That’s right. The one that has a fixed schedule, steady paycheck and secured future? I decided to let it go. I didn’t have the balls to admit it publicly when it happened because I wasn’t sure how it will be...
The Valentine Business

The Valentine Business

[WARNING: Written for the open-minded and lover of the truth.] February 14. That day in a year where the masculine energy is pressured to showcase a grand gesture of love in the form of flowers, chocolates, stuff toy, jewelry and any other romanticized consumerism....
Sentiments Of A Starlet

Sentiments Of A Starlet

[NOTE: I wrote this on 2009 at the peak of my showbiz career in the Philippines right before quietly exiting.] She wakes up really early to get ready for a shooting. And scans her walk-in closet for the most flattering outfit she can find. A sight to behold,...