Last weekend, we joined an early Christmas Bazaar at Marco Polo Davao. Oh how I miss White Christmas Bazaar. Unfortunately, we won’t be organizing a christmas bazaar this year, but hopefully next time again. Anyway, we launched our handmade jewelry Blanchette, then I had my very first gondola shelf made by Cubepixels {thank you Ray for accommodating …
Christmas Handmade Craft: Postcards
Before the post office gets busy, start preparing those sweet notes for your family and friends. I know, holiday cards can also add-up to your holiday budget, but don’t fret because here’s an adorable printable postcards designed by Maddy from Inspired Bride for Vale Design via Kim Vallee and for Paper Crave. If you opt for …
Christmas Handmade Craft: Pocket Notebooks
Images from Daisy Janie As the holiday season is really really fast approaching, our to-do lists and ideas will just keep on popping-up anytime of the day. That’s why I always carry a pocket notebook with me. I bought mine in a local bookstore but I found a tutorial on how to make your own. I …
Cupcake love
I’ve been sharing a lot about my paperie and design work and somehow neglected our coffeeshop. So here’s a little update about our new dessert. We are now offering cupcakes! Baked by my sister, Sandy of Miss Vanilla, she’s the one who provides our pastries. The flavors are Choco Chanel -chocolate; Miss Vanilla – vanilla buttercream; Anna …
Christmas Handmade Craft: DIY Christmas Tree
It’s time to think of a new christmas tree theme for this holiday season. It doesn’t need to be extravagant nor expensive but a new good look can surely bring a different feel to your home. Normally, we use big trees to decorate our houses. However, if you’re living in a small space, a big tree may …
Blanchette Handmade Jewelry
These is what we’ve been working on with my sister-Sandy and cousin-Karen. We will be joining an early Christmas bazaar in Marco Polo Davao this weekend and we’re prepping up, or more of cramming up for the event. Since our college days, the three of us were partners in making accessories. Now, I’m so glad …
Christmas Handmade Crafts: Calendars + Printable
One great gift that never gets old is the calendar. I thought somehow it’s over-rated, however, it’s the most practical gift that lasts whole year round, that’s why it’s very popular. But adding a little twist can make a familiar gift more interesting, right? Here’s a great gift suggestion that gives the calendar a little …
Christmas Handmade Crafts
Christmas season is really fast approaching. Can you imagine its only 39 more sleeps until Christmas? Holiday season is really my favorite and most awaited time of the year, I think we all are. This is the best time to be creative in so many ways, that’s one reason I’m so excited about. I’ve been thinking …
I’m back and quite busy…
Hello friends…. I’m finally back from a long trip to HongKong. And boy, I was eager to share some photos but the internet in our place was inconsistent. Although, having no internet gave me a lot of time thinking and planning for my blog posts and for the holiday season. That’s why I’m so glad …
Macau with the family
You’ve seen some of my Hongkong instagram shots, now here’s the Macau version. [1] The casinos in Macau. [2] Venetian at Night. [3] Random shot of my skinny legs while looking for food. Guess was that hungry then that I just have to take nonsense photos, haha. [4-6] We stayed in Grand Hyatt Hotel in City …
Hongkong with the family
I am so blessed that I am able to travel in different places specifically Asia. Last October, my family went to Hongkong and Macau for a long vacation. Although, I’ve been to Hongkong 2 years ago, but not much changes there. However, I was able to go to Macau early this year and hotels were …
Company Branding: Invoice and Receipt
One thing if you’re a graphic designer… you’re aware with all the designs that surrounds your company {or maybe that’s just me, haha}. Anyway, our coffeeshop {Yellow Hauz} needs another set of Official Receipt and I’m here to revamp our old and not so well thought design receipt. I wasn’t a graphic designer back then …
Busy week
This week was so crazy… my week however started on a Thursday because of the long weekend. Although, technically, we’re supposed to be back by Tuesday, but one great thing in being your own boss, you can decide to extend your holidays without any discussions, haha. I’m gonna share some moments from my iphone during …
New printable writing set in the shop
I added two new printable writing set in my Etsy shop today. It’s a perfect gift for friends and loved ones… If you enjoy handmade gifts then you’ll enjoy making this as you can print them in your own home, by using any homedesk printer. Then simply add some colored or plain envelopes to go with …
12 by 2012
Image from Oh Hello Friend Updated: I’ll be cross-checking my goals once I’m done with it and will also include the link of my post, so you can see the photo of what I did… One trait that I’m really not proud of myself is being a procrastinator. I love listing down the things I …