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When the longing for authentic Pinoy dishes strikes in the U.S., Isla Grand stands ready to transport your taste buds back to the Philippines.

Carmina is traveling to the United States to spend time with her family. My dad planned a family gathering for Mother's Day at their favorite Pinoy restaurant . Since reservations aren’t possible, we arrived an hour early to ensure we could get a table for twelve before everyone else showed up. As my dad approached Isla Grand , the branch we visited in Pleasant Hills, California , the host at the door said they could prepare a table for twelve at five o'clock. Later, the server called my dad's name and guided us to our table. The place was bustling with people enjoying meals and celebrating Mother's Day. On our first visit to Isla Grand, I was captivated by the décor, noticing many native items that gave the place a fancy yet authentic Filipino feel. They usually have a live band, but unfortunately, there was no entertainment the night we went. My family had spoken highly of Isla Grand and encouraged us to try the Filipino dishes we’ve been missing from back home. Lech...

Air Queen Philippines

My problem wearing a facial mask is that my eyeliner tends to smear off my face after I have left my home to visit my mom. The problem wearing facial mask you feel you're sweating inside. My other problem is that the face shield I am wearing start to moist inside while I am wearing it during my ride inside the car with air-conditioned on. My face shield starts to fog inside and the vision is no longer clear. I wanted to find the proper face mask and face shield that I would be comfortable after taking it off in public. I didn't want to see my make up look like a raccoon by looking at the mirror having to fix my face. My venture was to find an item that I can be comfortable wearing inside our home and outside during my visit to see my mom. Facial mask and face shield will be one of our necessary items needed during our time period of having covid-19. We don't know how long it will last in order to be safe and protect ourselves from the virus might as well look the right prod...

Ensayo Rubber Medicine Ball

There are different terms looking for a rubber ball made to sculpture yourself while doing some exercise at your own pace. A family member is dealing with old age unable to physically move and balance on their own with assistance he has a physical therapist. Daily a family comes over doing exercise with their parent to practice each exercise needed for someone who is aging unable to stand on their own. Life can be complicated due to age with no inspiration to fulfill oneself without any assistance.  Everyday you begin to do a slow pace on doing exercise at your own room watching video call how you can manage to exercise with a caregiver at your side. The physical therapist require you to have a Ensayo Rubber Medicine Ball in order for you to learn to grasp at the ball with a form of exercise to participate daily. I was able to purchase the Ensayo Rubber Medicine Ball at  Ensayo Gym Equipment  Online Shop Shopee Philippines PHP 899.00 ($17.98) not including shipping a...