Christmas is just around the corner. We’re already getting the holiday vibes the moment we stepped in the month of September, and countless Christmas memes are already surfacing on social media. But despite the influx of Christmas themes, the public is still on high alert due to the rising number of cases of COVID-19, which leaves everyone more attentive to preparing themselves to protect their loved ones instead of the type of Christmas decoration to purchase. 

And with the rise of COVID-19 cases and the emergence of new variants here in the Philippines, it has become more important to invest in our health and safety. The virus chooses no one, it targets front liners, essential workers, and families in their homes. 

If you've been looking for ways to revitalize your skin or heal inconsistencies like acne scars, you might have come across microneedling. This procedure is becoming more and more common in plastic surgery and aesthetic offices as a way to help people restore youthful, healthy skin. Some liken the process to acupuncture, but in fact, it's very different.

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“Mother knows best” is more than just a saying. From your best friends, to your favorite food, to your hobbies and even your favorite celebrities – your mom knows them all. They may not be the most in touch with current trends or technology, but when it comes to their children, mothers have proven time and again that they surely know best.

This is true for nutrition as well. Because of the pandemic, moms had to wear different hats these past few months – educator, cook, and even amateur nutritionist. And while providing proper nutrition remains a top priority for them, it has become more of a struggle for many moms recently, which is why Alaska Fortified Powdered Milk Drink launched its “Super Sulit Pack” to help make nutrition more affordable amidst the pandemic.

You know what I love? Pink, Cold Weather and Sakura blooms! I have always dreamed of going to Japan and Hansel Premium by Rebisco can give us the feels with their new limited edition biscuits! 

The latest in its limited series of premium biscuits, Hansel Premium Osaka-style Pink Vanilla are golden, soft-crunchy biscuits filled with luscious, premium vanilla cream. Its sakura aroma brings to mind a cool, magical experience in Japan amidst the beauty and fragrance of cherry blossoms.

Defensil Isopropyl Alcohol encourages Filipinos to live safe with many establishments slowly re-opening and allowing people to resume their pre-pandemic lifestyles.

With the nationwide vaccination program in full force, Filipinos can slowly enjoy various activities such as more dining options as well as doing physical activities by going to the gym. However, health experts continue to remind everyone to not let their guards down even as we gradually go back to normal. 

It is important for me to be safe all the time and disinfect my hands whenever I can, especially when I touch things which can be infected and my kids also have access to.

We all have individual goals and aspirations in life. Nonetheless, health and happiness will naturally feature at the top of everyone’s agenda. Many ideas can be incorporated into your life with hopes of unlocking the right results. But learning to stress less is the foundation of success.

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Unfortunately, stress can come from a wide range of sources and you cannot fake your way to reduced levels. So, you must tackle the issues head-on. Here’s how:

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Credit cards can create an advantage or a disadvantage for you financially depending on how you use it. It's exciting right, when you receive your new and shiny credit card and I am sure there is that feeling that you would just love to go shopping with that available credit line - but before you go ahead and do so, read on to know how to use your credit card responsibly. 

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To get the most out of your credit card, here's a few tips I use: