The room you've moved into has four plug socket and you have a lot of gadgets unable to go visit a store. Carmina decided to purchase an extension cord set giving extra socket. Carmina wanted to make sure it was original giving her a chance to purchase online at  OMNI Electrical & Lighting  Shopee Philippines. Extension Cord Set is 2 meters with switch to turn on and off with four sockets of PHP 300.00 ($5.36). Upon placing my order there is something different Shopee Philippines now provide a Merchandise Protection nothing goes wrong when receiving your order through the mail. Choose upon paying extra for additional amount of PHP 9.00 each item purchase at OMNI Electrical & Lighting Shopee Philippines plus shipping and handling. Of course there are times Shopee Philippines has a promotional offer for free shipping depends on your purchases. Carmina also purchase a night light for her bathroom when middle of our sleep we tend to use it and don't want to use the main li...

The word Beyond next to Burger people misjudge it being Vegan yet when you look up close to the menu of Pops Beyond Better Burgers it goes having your burgers something delicious known to have 100% Angus Beef and Natural Ingredients. Carmina asked the family members who decided to order a meal from  POPS Beyond Better Burgers  check what did they think of Moo Melt 1/4 Pound Burger with Bundle Cajun Fries & Iced Tea for PHP 358.00 Legendary Burger Bundle with Cajun Fries & Iced Tea for PHP 548.00 Whopper's Malt for PHP 179.00 The burgers were juicy full of meat with fat that was reddened properly. What is stopping you to try Pops Beyond Better Burgers? NOTE: Carmina is not selling or advertising for Pops Beyond Better Burgers located in Petron Square La Vista  Katipunan Avenue corner Mangyan Road, Quezon City Philippines. Subscribe & follow @ Carmina Lifestyle  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Carmina is back in action, exploring new food she missed during the two months she was away. Staying healthy while discovering dishes from familiar restaurants can help her catch up on what might have changed during her time in travel mode. Carmina found that  Pepper Lunch Philippines  has somewhat a popular dish that is available for you to try the Chicken Inasal (grilled chicken) Pepper Rice for PHP 335.00 ($5.98). Consider it just a meal that has everything with fried rice and chicken inasal in one bowl can fill you up. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Just when you're feeling homesick missing the food backed from California. No problem Carmina was able to solve her cravings after she discovered Burger King Philippines has somewhat close to a western burger from Carl's Jr. The only difference instead of fried onion rings it is has crispy fried onions inside which made it even better to try something new for a change. Carmina just ordered the smaller version being the junior size of PHP 149.00 ($2.66) without the meal by just adding side order of large fries for PHP 85.00 ($1.63). Carmina was able to solve her cravings from burger that we are use to eating somewhere else. I am back in the Philippines we can find another place that can make us at ease to find food something close to our home in California. Burger King Philippines  is a branch coming from the United States it is easy to find a meal what you miss back from your vacation. NOTE: Carmina is not selling or advertising food served at Burger King Philippines. Subscribe...

Feeling for a mood a quick and easy way to have a breakfast when feeling lazy to cook. There are so many options is to click away from your Grab application on your phone and check out Breakfast Rush located at Marikina Heights. Breakfast Rush has a variety of food between the Filipino or Korean dishes based on if you want with rice or bread to start your day. Basilog with bacon, sunny side up egg, cheese sauce over garlic rice for PHP 169.00 ($3.02). Bacon & Egg Sandwich with milk bread, scramble egg, bacon, tomato, parmesan cheese and garlic aioli for PHP 159.00 ($2.94). Korean Egg Sandwich with milk bread, scramble egg, beef bulgogi, kimchi and umamai sauce for PHP 249.00 ($4.45). Carmina felt there was so many toppings inside it is kind of overflowing for me. Yet it seems to be a trend right now having this kind of milk bread with a lot of ingredients inside it can be a bit messy to eat. Breakfast Rush doesn't have an official website however you can find it at Grab website...

Carmina has been craving for Taho which is made of soy. Sometimes when you've travel and returning back to your hometown it is normal to miss the food you often eaten. Carmina wakes up early and she had ordered through Grab Food on her phone and found out Family Mart located at the Fairway Residence Capitol Hills has flavored taho. Carmina was able to order different flavors that she hasn't been able to try. Queen Bee Mango Chilled Taho for PHP 46.00 ($0.82) Queen Bee Pandan Chilled Taho for PHP 46.00 ($0.82) On each Queen Bee Chilled Taho comes with an individual plastic pouch with syrup and tapioca per serving all you need is to open it and pour inside the container.  There is a sticker indicated when your Queen Bee Chilled Taho will expire. Carmina was able to try the  Queen Bee Classic Chilled Tago and Queen Bee Strawberry Chilled Taho . Carmina had enjoyed eating her cold Queen Bee Chilled Mango Taho & Queen Bee Chilled Pandan Chilled Taho. NOTE: Carmina is not s...

Carmina went searching for pasta this time and discovered Maya's Trio Solo, which offers one serving each of Lasagna, Baked Mac, and Chicken Alfredo, along with six pieces of garlic bread, all for PHP 749.70 ($13.39). Carmina went to grab Maya's Meal, which includes a choice of pasta—I chose Baked Mac—along with two cookies (I opted for Oatmeal) and two pieces of garlic bread, all for PHP 339.15 ($6.56). I was worried the serving might be too small, but once I transferred it to a plate, it turned out to be just right. To explore what other food they offer, take a look at their menu.  Maya's Baked Pasta . NOT SPONSORED. Check out  Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  and click on the subscribe button for free. Thank you for the support.

Carmina was walking around the park and saw a place to purchase groceries where The Village Pantry can supplement your needs. It is located inside The Gardens, Loyola Grand Villas known to be a convenience store. Carmina was able to purchase some beverages at the  The Village Pantry . NOTE: Carmina is not selling or advertising for products sold inside The Village Pantry located inside The Gardens, Loyola Grand Villas. Subscribe & follow @ Carmina Lifestyle  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Carmina was curious to enter inside Persephone's Farm where she saw so many Korean items and fresh fruits. Carmina began looking inside and saw some canned juice located in back of the store where a man just appeared in front of her holding a basket offering to hold items in which I began finding other stuff that added on. Carmina asked how much the prepacked Sweet Red Lychees and was told it was PHP 150.00 and took two packages. Carmina also took one piece of Davao Lagkitan Avocado and some Lakatan Banana. I was missing eating fresh fruits after I had arrived from California. Of course there was some Korean Ice-Cream located inside the freezer and was told to check what else I wanted to purchase the person who was inside was very friendly. Just in case your in the neighborhood come and check out  Persephone's Farm . Yes, it is true the Sweet Red Lychees are very sweet and the juice comes out removing the outer layer skin. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Ch...

Every family member is talking about  The Broken Oven where meals are cooked at the comfort Filipino food about filling up food to what anyone wants to eat. Sometimes we don't have time to cook or we have a day when you want to explore outside by passing or someone has recommended to try their dishes. Living in a new neighborhood gives you an experience to enter a place to look into something new to try based on your own cravings. Take look at the menu of The Broken Oven 24 Hours Roast Beef Belly served with white rice for PHP  240.00 ($4.29) Grilled Chicken Teriyaki with rice and vegetables for PHP 260.00 ($4.64) Chicken Burger with honey mustard sauce for PHP 240.00 ($4.29) Cheesy Fries with French fries, cheese and bacon bits for PHP 140.00 ($2.50) NOT SPONSORED. Check out  Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  and click on subscribe button for free. Thank you for your support.

Mom Violy has returned from her California vacation. She didn't realize that her Tresemme 24 Hour Shampoo was not enough until the boxes that was shipped from San Francisco to Manila, Philippines. Mom Violy's shampoo won't be arriving until the month of October taking two to three months the date she had it shipped out from San Francisco. Carmina is currently living with her she asked to find someone online selling the same brand. Carmina changed her address where Mom Violy is a residence to find what Mom Violy wanted for herself making sure she had funds to pay it in advance. Carmina searched at Shopee Philippines and found  Jaja's Corner  selling the exact Tresemme 24 Hour Shampoo for PHP 350.00 ($6.25). The Tresemme 24 Hour Shampoo had arrived when Carmina had already transferred to another home. Carmina had informed Mom Violy when it would arrive to make sure she gives a tip to the rider who will be deliver to her home. Story goes where ever you are there is always ...

Carmina just moved out from Mom Violy's condominium after being under quarantine for seven days required by the family you'll be moving into a home. Walking inside a subdivision that has been explained by the phone call just only you'll know how it feels. Carmina was riding in a van driven by Bobby who is the family driver who you'll be living with in the Philippines. As you step out the van seeing a lot of people asking you how your trip with a simple response was wearing a face mask and removing, you're shoes before entering the main door. At a glance you see too many people inside overwhelmed just wanting to just go straight to your room. All your belongings has been moved in even before you've walked in realizing you want to organize the room you'll be sleeping in. Carmina didn't stop until she felt it was good enough for her. It took four hours for Carmina to complete her room notice the time it was eight at night. Carmina realized in every home she...

Carmina found out she'll be moving back to another home after her seven days quaratine has ended. Carmina had scheduled her weekly massage from Mary Ann. Even though Carmina was out of town she still kept in touch with Mary Ann. Mary Ann has shared what has been going on with her life. Mary Ann doesn't completely follow Carmina in her blog. She is one of the friends who don't like reading articles, but prefer to just send you a link to see the pictures or video. Mary Ann took our photo together after dropping her off to her next destination. Carmina was able to give Mary Ann a bag that she always wanted from her California trip.

While on the last few days before Mom Violy and Carmina are set to leave the United States just out of curiousty I wanted to know how someone not being in the Philippines can make an appointment at the DFA located in your home town. Carmina went to  Passport appointment  to schedule Mom Violy while filling her application online having her Filipino Passport and birth certificate with me. I was able to schedule her the month of August. The only problem is the payment became an issue not having access to pay through credit card the one used in the Philippines. Since we're consider roaming the OTP couldn't be retrieve since we put our international phone on flight mode to prevent excess charges on our trip. Mom Violy didn't want to use the credit card in the United States there will be a foreign exchange rate charge. I decided to go on off the counter payment and paying it when returning back to the Philippines since it gave me enough time until my deadline was due on July 14 ...

Carmina is about to order her dinner when Joanie had mention she has order some pizza. Carmina decided to order the same thing but at Pizza Hut. Carmina notice Pizza Hut had a promo that free cheese crust was on sale. Carmina asked Mom Violy if she wanted to eat pizza for dinner explaining her cheese crust was free when you purchase a pizza. Mom Violy said yes making Carmina decide what pizza she wanted. Carmina had ordered the Hawaiian Supreme size large which is 12". Carmina had ordered her favorite solo lasagna now is in a different container. Mom Violy is just not use to ordering food through online just a click away. Carmina is doing it at her condo and actually seeing her carry the food coming from the lobby. Her face seem to be unsure how Carmina is able to do it. Life is easy when you want to eat food just order it online through Grab Food. The easiest way no handling cash is doing it through Grab pay the service is faster. Everyone is happy enjoy the food you eat with you...