30 Jan 2018
Wedding Review: Makeup by Navi Albino
By Mnel :) On 30 January 2018 In From Nine Years to Forever
This is a long overdue review of my suppliers since I got married in January 7, 2017. Yes, I was a 1717 bride! Most suppliers were booked in 2016 since we had exactly one year to prepare.
23 Jan 2018
Wedding Review: Renaissance Convention Center
By Mnel :) On 23 January 2018 In From Nine Years to Forever
Author’s Note: I made this review in mixed vernacular and English a few days after our wedding and posted it at the Weddings at Work Facebook group. I decided to then translate it in pure English and
15 Jan 2018
Driver’s License Renewal at LTO Las Piñas (2018)
By Mnel :) On 15 January 2018 In Adulting 101
Stories of how difficult and arduous the process of having your driver’s license renewed or updated in the Philippines nowadays with the newly-implemented biometrics scheme sounded like an exaggeration to me – not until I experienced it
25 Sep 2017
Change of Name: PRC Edition
By Mnel :) On 25 September 2017 In Adulting 101
Eight months from getting married, I finally decided to let go of my maiden name and update all my IDs and records. #Adulting it is. Before going to PRC, I visited their website, downloaded and filled up
9 Sep 2017
Wedding Review: Our Lady of the Abandoned Parish
By Mnel :) On 9 September 2017 In From Nine Years to Forever
This is a long overdue review of my suppliers since I got married in January 7, 2017. Yes, I was a 1717 bride! Most suppliers were booked in 2016 since we had exactly one year to prepare.
21 Oct 2016
Marriage License – Check!
Missed me? I have been so overwhelmed with a lot of life changes this year that I really didn’t have time to update this blog on my wedding preps like I promised. I realized I didn’t even
23 May 2016
Church Hunting: San Antonio de Padua – Marikina
By Mnel :) On 23 May 2016 In From Nine Years to Forever
I didn’t want to blog about my wedding preps initially since I wanted to be discreet about it. The original plan was to do the blogging after the event but I might forget about the details and
30 Aug 2015
Our Distemper Journey: How Do You Mend a Broken Heart?
By Mnel :) On 30 August 2015 In The Kyla Chronicles
Our Distemper Journey chronicles the week-to-week experiences of our dog, Kyla, a young 1 year and 2 month old female Aspin who was diagnosed with distemper 08/15/15. This is inspired by a blog by Ms. Joyce Ann Burton-Titular
24 Aug 2015
Our Distemper Journey: From Diagnosis to Procedure
By Mnel :) On 24 August 2015 In The Kyla Chronicles
Our Distemper Journey chronicles the week-to-week experiences of our dog, Kyla, a young 1 year and 2 month old female Aspin who was diagnosed with distemper 08/15/15. This is inspired by a blog by Ms. Joyce Ann Burton-Titular
17 Aug 2015
Our Distemper Journey: Prologue
By Mnel :) On 17 August 2015 In The Kyla Chronicles
Hello everyone. I am Kyla. I am a local Philippine mongrel aka Aspin but yes, I do look like a yellow Labrador. I was born sometime in June 2014. I was bought from a local man who