A Watercolor Lettering Crafternoon with Alessa Lanot

When your intended break from the corporate world (in my case, photography) is beginning to feel like.. well, real work, you tend to find other hobbies to allow you to destress and give you room to simply relax and be creative, minus the pressure. Recently, I came across an article entitled, “The Science of Side … Read more

Chinese New Year in Singapore

My parents are not travelers. Their travels are few and far between, mostly prompted by business reasons, weddings, funerals, and other family events. Planning a trip for the sole purpose of exploring the place or relaxing is unthinkable for them. I don’t think they’re willing to go through the hassle of researching on a place, … Read more

Washington D.C. Christmas

Before I bid the cool weather goodbye and welcome the summer season with open arms, let me post some leftover pics from my holiday vacation in the US. I know I have this bad habit of blogging about things when they’re no longer relevant, but I can’t seem to move on posting about the present … Read more

Christmas 2013

Spending the holidays in the US was a last-minute decision. I bought my tickets soon after I realized that I was going to have an almost 2-week break from the office.  I was able to score cheap tickets from Saudia Air through Expedia; never mind that I had to endure two 33-hour flights with 8 … Read more

Snow day in Maryland :)

Yesterday, it snowed in Maryland. It was the day before my flight to Manila. I didn’t think I’d still get to experience snow during the break. My brother told me the weather had been comparably warmer when I arrived, and they weren’t sure if it was still going to snow like it did days before … Read more