After christmas, my sister left for Canada to be with her husband. I was a bit emotional but Sandy and Opet had been in a long distance relationship and I know they deserved to be together after their marriage. So instead of feeling sad for missing my dear sister, I feel happy that this year, …
Instagram Moments
I’ve been seeing around on instagram about this #memostatigram that I got a bit obsessed figuring out how to have my own version, haha. You know how crazy I am with instagram right? Finally, I figured it out and so here’s my best moments from 2013. Click this link so you can see the video. If you’re wondering …
Happy 2014
Happy new year everyone!!! How are you celebrating your first day of 2014? I am simply enjoying the art of doing nothing in Yellow Hauz. Our new year’s eve was celebrated in a very simple way too. Mama and I went out to my grandparents house. As midnight came, we attempted to wake up and served …
Instagram Sunday #44
Hi friends. How’s December treating you? Mine is totally crazy. On top of that, younger sister, Sandy, will be leaving for Canada after Christmas. So I’m juggling between catching up deadlines and handling my emotions. I think December is running so fast than the usual months. {1} Although, my sister and I are 2 years …
Instagram Sunday #43
Oh how I miss my Sunday routine. I think I’m a bit progressive for the whole week. Did some updating on my site, added some new stocks in the store. Finished two events last Saturday and now I’m blogging, woohoo! {1} I did a little girlfriend duty today. Miguel ordered some notepads for his officemates …
Gift Wrapping Kit
One thing about crafters is, we love wrapping gifts. There’s a thrill when you can play with your creativity by using different materials. From kraft paper, ribbons and laces, trinkets, pressed flowers and pretty gift wrappers. And that’s why I wanted to design my own gift wrappers, and finally here it is. I wanted to make 3 sets with …
DIY: Printable Christmas List
As always, I’m in a panic mode in doing my christmas gift shopping. I haven’t started nor made my lists yet. And I’m a bit OC when it comes to this. I want an organized checklist. Thus, I came up with a printable christmas list for gifts and cards you’d like to send out. If you’re …
Bake For A Cause
Everybody heard about how hard the typhoon Yolanda {Haiyan} hit Tacloban City. Upon hearing all the news and the stories of friends who were affected by it, we were really moved and extremely sadden of what happened. Then I thought of the victims, a lot of people died and lost everything they had. So, my …
Instagram Sunday #42
I have totally neglected my blog again… it’s been crazy in the studio. Papers everywhere, meeting with clients, deadlines that never ends and finalizing the prints. I think I smelled like toner already. On top of this, I have 3 upcoming events next month that need to be prepared. My mind is so cluttered and …
Currently Reading E-magazines
There’s something about reading books or magazines that spurs up your imagination and creativity, don’t you agree? Especially nowadays you can simply download everything. And right now I’m currently reading these two e-magazines that’s full of inspirations and it helps me prepare for the holiday season. One e-magazine is from fellow crafters based in Manila. They …
Instagram Sunday #41
Yay! As in super yay! If you’ve been reading lately, I was quiet in the IG world because I lost my phone. Then I realized how iPhone had become part of my system {please don’t judge, if I’ve become depended with my iPhone, hehe} anyway, I couldn’t wait any longer for my friend’s phone so …
Shop: Notepads and Rubber Stamps
I’m trying to update my online shop as fast as I can. But apparently, it took longer than I thought. As of the moment, I’ve added notepads and rubber stamps from my own brand, Artisan Paperie. For notepads, I have 3 designs. This one in is green chevron for to-do lists. It’s around 4.25 by …
Yellow Hauz: PostCup
Yellow Hauz has a different version of postcard… we call it PostCup. It’s a mug with a postcard design. We have two designs. One in black and white. And the other one in colored. This PostCup is only P200 and it’s perfect as souvenirs if you’re visiting Davao City or a gift if you know someone who’s into coffee. If …
Rubber Stamp Packaging
Earlier this year, I designed rubber stamps for my own brand, Artisan Paperie. They were displayed in one of the craft fairs I joined in Manila and when I got back home, I forgot to pack and display them in the store, and that was already few months ago. Whew! Talking about procrastination! So yesterday, …
Business World Feature and A Papa Story
After I was featured in ANC ShopTalk, I got an expected email through my blog from Gianna of Business World, telling me if she can feature me for her article. I read my email twice or thrice I think, just to make sure if I read it right. Then I emailed her back with a …