As I look at my beautiful mess, also known as my makeup and skincare stash, I cannot help but be thankful for all the blessings continuously pouring on me and this blog. I may have been swamped with work that leads to me having so many backlogs, that doesn't mean I have forgotten the brands and the people who have been so generous in letting me try the newest an…
Read moreSchool just started and the teacher in me is now back, grooving to the rhythm of work. I am in my happiest and most fulfilled state when I am teaching but most often than not, the task of being a teacher is too taxing that I forget to spend time to make myself look better than usual. Since I only have a limited time to work with, I resort to using the essentia…
Read moreI came back to work just two weeks ago and I haven't had time to breathe and relax since then. Classes will start in just about two weeks and I should get everything prepared. From the curriculum down to the visual aids I will use, everything should be on point before the first day of classes. Say hello to my teacher life! So before I go back and work, let me sh…
Read moreI am on official nonreporting days at work which mean I have barely a week to enjoy summer. But given my tight schedule and a whole lot of things I am bound to do, these days off from my regular work are equal to days to work on my sidelines. For the upcoming days, I will be out braving the metro traffic and the summer heat to attend trainings and meetings instead…
Read moreThere are times that I feel so physically exhausted will all the things I am doing. Just to be clear, I am not complaining. Actually, I am more than happy to be doing all the things I am doing -- teaching, talking and blogging about beauty, advising on financial matters, taking my M.A., living my advocacy -- I am on my A game! I know I should be more than proud o…
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