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When Mom Violy wanted seafood, one name kept popping up: Breakthrough Restaurant. Would it live up to the hype?

After a road trip and exploring the area, Mom Violy requested some seafood and was given a recommendation to dine at  Breakthrough Restaurant . When we entered the restaurant, we saw it was bustling with customers, and Mom Violy asked for a table by the window to enjoy the beach view . The server informed us that we needed to place our order at the counter and choose the seafood to be weighed, similar to the process at Dampa . Tita Edna was busy snapping photos, while Carmina was filming as Mom Violy placed her order. Breakthrough isn’t air-conditioned, but they provide electric fans at your table for comfort. Mom Violy wanted sinigang and was deciding which kind of fish to have with her soup. Mom Violy requested the crab and shrimp to be cooked in butter and garlic. Mom Violy also ordered adobong pusit (squid). Tita Edna placed her own order, which was kilawin na dilis . Carmina wanted fresh lumpia , but since it wasn’t available, she opted for pinakbet instead. Everything seeme...

Ata's Wellness Tour Guide in Peel Island

Ata's Wellness Tour Guide in Peel Island We come across our Top Fans in Carmina Lifestyle travelling around sharing it in social media. Carmina came across an ideal asking if they would like to be their tour guide for one day. Carmina had asked Ata her cousin if she can share her first time experience sailing in a rental boat. In West Cleveland you can rent a boat that has 20 persons capacity for $1,800.00 weekend rate for 5 hours. It will includes morning or afternoon tea and lunch with complimentary drinks. They wouldn't allow you to bring drinks. There is no entrance fee entering Peel Island. No restaurants in the island. It is a plain island where you can swim and enjoy the water. Ata and her friends had rented a max of 20. Based on Ata's experience it was really fun riding with your friends and it was her first time.  Ata suggest it is better to ride a boat with group of friends to enjoy their company. They would put a mat on the water where you can swim in the middle ...

Agnes with her Simple Flower Wellness

Agnes with her Simple Flower Wellness Carmina was able to interview her Top Fans from Carmina Lifestyle. Carmina saw Agnes post a My Story about her Simple but Beautiful flowers in her Facebook. Carmina went and acknowledge on her post letting her know if Agnes would like to share her story. The questions Carmina had asked Agnes to answer were the following: When did you start planting your garden with flowers? What is your favorite flower? Do you purchase it as a pre-grown flower or through seeds? Do you use special soil when planting? Do you talk to your flowers? What do you tell them? How many times do you water your flowers in a week? Do you ever cut your flowers and place inside a vase? From having simple flowers what is your outlook toward wellness. Story of Agnes with her Simple Flowers Agnes started during her pandemic in year 2020 planting her simple flowers in her garden. Agnes favorite flower the name is Lantana. Agnes starts growing her simple flowers from seeds and some ar...