PCOS Doesn’t Look the Same for Everyone Yes, I’m a size 2 woman—and yes, I have PCOS. Many people are surprised because PCOS doesn’t always “look” like the pictures on social media. You don’t need to gain weight to have it, and symptoms can be subtle. Managing PCOS for me has never been about extreme…
We visited Iloilo City during my birthday, and instead of keeping things quiet, we went all in with a full-packed 3-day weekend adventure filled with food, history, and long walks that ended in very happy meals. Iloilo felt like the perfect place to celebrate. It’s calm yet vibrant, walkable, and deeply rooted in culture. Add…
Birthdays are a great excuse to travel. But for me, they’re also a chance to discover somewhere meaningful. When it was time to plan my birthday trip, I knew I wanted a destination we had never visited before. Instead of going back to familiar places, I chose Iloilo City—a city I had long heard about…
Siargao isn’t just about crystal-clear waters and surf-perfect waves; it’s also a paradise for food lovers and those looking for cozy, unique stays. On our recent week-long trip, my husband, our daughter Nyah, and I wanted to enjoy the island at our own pace: eating, exploring, and soaking in the laid-back vibes. Renting a motorcycle…
When most people think of Siargao, surfing comes to mind first. But for our little family, me, Jason, and Nyah — we’re not chasing adrenaline waves. What we love are discoveries, quiet corners, and experiences that let us connect as a family. And Siargao has plenty of those. From hidden pools tucked away in caves…
Working from home has its perks: no commute, comfy clothes, and coffee on demand—but it also comes with its hidden challenges. One of the biggest? digital fatigue, especially if you have PCOS. If you wear glasses like me and notice that after hours on your laptop, monitor, or phone your eyes feel dry, gritty, or…