Review: Casa Vallejo Hotel, Baguio City
Ask a Manileno about Casa Vallejo Hotel and you’ll probably hear a horror…
Author: Gretchen Filart
Gretchen is a Best of the Net and Pushcart Prize-nominated poet and essayist from the Philippines, where she embraces life while managing bipolar disorder and ADHD. Her confessional pieces unpack the complexities of grief, healing, motherhood, love, and intersections, garnering recognition from the Greg Grummer Poetry Contest and Navigator's Travel Writing Competition.
Baguio’s Charm and A First Teaching Engagement
We alighted from the bus, our battered bodies still hung over from the…
When you hit zero, just write.
I am tired. Bone-tired. Let me elaborate. In the middle of chit-chat last…
Quickie
Before your neurons start flipping out on you and conjure up tryst-stained thoughts,…
Carlos Palanca Awards 2013 Winners Awarded
Hear ye, literature lovers! In keeping with its September 1st tradition, the Carlos…
Received a bouquet…of mini awards!
In a sphere where tens of blogs are born every minute of the…
Heima
To be back home was rare as rare as it is to be…
Foodtrip Friday: Big Better Burgers (BBB) SM North Edsa
Disclaimer: We did not pay for our meals. But I am not fond…
Goodbye Feedburner, Hello Feedblitz and New Template!
You, my fellow Filipino, are probably busy scooping out estero overspill inside your…
Murang Lipad Offers Travel Assistance to Passengers Affected by Flight Cancellations
*Official Press Release by Murang Lipad Here’s great news for travelers! Murang Lipad,…
Hakab Na! 2013: The Breastfeeding Mob That Was
Amid the uncooperative weather, Lia and I arrived in a room brimming with…
Janet Napoles and The Pork Barrel Scam: An In-depth Insider Look From Anonymous Netizens
I rarely, if ever, post anything remotely about politics on this blog. Politics…
Sili at Gata and Filipina Explorer Giveaway
Are you a sucker for spicy food? Do you often crave for coconut…
Bataan White Corals Resort Review, Morong, Bataan: Where Crappy Service Meets Crappy Food
I’m not gonna go ’round the bush and just tell you flat-out that…
Venenatis Ornare Dolor Dapibus
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Hakab Na: The First Breastfeeding Mob in The Philippines!
Today marks the first day of Breastfeeding Month, and that alone means a…