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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...

Sweaty Days for the Men's Nivea Invisible Original Deodorant Spray BUY 1 TAKE 1

Summer is every where and those humid days Men need to put some Nivea Invisible Original Deodorant  Spray. When you're running supplies you need to find a place that goes on sale sometimes you find them different range of prices sold online. Someone happen to ask Carmina to look for Men's Nivea Invisible Original Deodorant Spray that are Buy 1 Take 1 sale. Carmina was able to discover  Denils San Ildefonso  Online Shopee Philippines for two pieces PHP 339.00 ($6.05) not including shipping and handling. It is well packed in bubble wrap. Why is it called Black and White? It doesn't stain your clothes when you sweat which is the greatest benefit for the men out there. NOT SPONSORED. Check out  Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  and click subscribe for free. Thank you for your support!

Flaunt Yourself

Flaunt what you feel comfortable that not many of us have other than yourself recently Carmina went to  Cloud 9 360 View  in Antipolo, Rizal Philippines. Carmina wore shorts knowing it would be hot for the day since it will be nature might as well something comfortable. Carmina doesn't always wear shorts when taking a vlog yet somehow Tita Edna had spoken to me. Tita Edna said your legs are nice and clean. It is better if you wear shorts more often because it is so white. Carmina realized when having long hair, you find out wearing hats looks good on you. Carmina purchased her hats from California during her vacation. We wear hats during our bad hair days or when we don't know whether it will rain or not in the Philippines and protect ourselves from the sun hitting our face. Picture with Carmina and Tita Edna you may have seen her in the Tagalog television series in the Philippines. Tita Edna is an extra from showbiz with famous celebrates. NOT SPONSORED. Check out  Carmi...

Carmina is Eating Southern Style from Tom Sawyer's Old Fashion Krispy Chicken

Carmina discovered a new place to order her Southern Fried Chicken, Southern Fish Fillet and many more to pick from the menu. Carmina wanted to do a Southern Style where she had ordered Southern Style Fish Fillet  PHP 193.05 ($3.45) with side order of Cornbread for PHP 58.05 ($1.04). Carmina liked how the Southern Style Fish Fillet was cooked very soft and quite big on portion wise includes with tarter sauce, French fries an option or coleslaw, shredded cabbage with ketchup individual container. Cornbread taste between eating a Filipino puto bread by the soft, moist texture with corn shaped of a square. How do you watch your fried chicken? Do you want it with spaghetti? 1 Piece of Fried Chicken Leg Part with Spaghetti with gravy for PHP 236.25 ($4.22)  Do you want it with white rice? 2 Pieces Fried Chicken Leg and Breast with White Rice and gravy for PHP 240.30 ($4.29) Side order of mashed potato with gravy for PHP 87.75 ($1.57) Not unless you prefer a Chicken Breast Sandwich ...