I don't consciously count the number of times I travel in a year (and I know there are people with "itchier feet" than mine), but I make it a point to get out of the city at least once a mont[...]
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Yesterday, one of the participants at the calligraphy crafternoon said out loud, "Wow, this really teaches you to be patient." I couldn't agree more. Doing things by hand teaches you to be more[...]
Does it count if I'm still fulfilling new year's resolutions from last year? One thing I promised to do was draw more. I carry a travel-sized sketchpad in my bag all the time, and doodle though[...]
ONEAfter a weekend of 3 consecutive workshops, I finally had time to pay the salon a visit for a manipedi session. I decided to have my hair colored as well. I don't think there's any solution[...]
Mansy, Isa and I celebrated hearts day with the newest members of the rubber-cut stamp addicts club :P Join us for the next Rubber-cut Workshop on March 17. This time, we'll be stamp[...]
For those who have already tried their hand a rubberstamping, explore this: layered stamps! (with a wash of watercolor underneath) You start with one drawing and transfer the same image o[...]
A few years ago, my cousin Noelle and I attended HOW Design's Freelancers' Conference in Denver, Colorado. I had been dreaming of attending the HOW Conference ever since I was in college, whe[...]
The thing about running a restaurant is that special occasions mean work--lots of it. Of course, in that world, busy is always good. Needless to say, Valentine crafting took a steady ride in t[...]
Sunday afternoon was far from usual laziness as 30+ participants joined me for the Watercolor Crafternoon last Feb 3 at Fully Booked Bonifacio High Street. This is one of my most favorite w[...]