Too old for Youngblood?
Apparently, yes. From 2011 onwards, I sent a total of four essays to Youngblood….
Author: Gretchen Filart
Gretchen is a poet and essayist from the Philippines, where she embraces life with bipolar disorder and ADHD. Her confessional pieces unpack the complexities of grief, motherhood, relationships, intersections, and the human experience, garnering recognition from the Greg Grummer Poetry Contest and Navigator's Travel Writing Competition.
Lia’s Baptism: Tramway and Other Suppliers
Brides and grooms who had been through the dizzying and circus-like process of…
Afternoon drama
My darling daughter is turning three months in 11 days. By now she…
Celebrate Fete de la Musique 2012!
Have you got a plan for tomorrow night yet? If not, head on…
Tonglen Resort: A quiet respite from bustling Boracay
*All photos are from Tonglen Resort’s website. Sorry, I was much on a…
Nearing the day’s end…
..I can not be more thrilled, even if I say that as languidly…
Travel Tuesday: DJ Paradise Resort, Bulacan
DJ Paradise Resort in Malolos, Bulacan is not as lavish as it name…
In review: Spectra 3 breast pump
Today on Mommyhood Monday: breast pumps. Now I know breast pumps aren’t what…
The Controversial Bayo Ad: So what is your mix, really?
Recently, Bayo created quite a stir with its controversial “What’s Your Mix?” ad…
My Sexy Revolution Starts NOW
Hi, my name is Butchie, and I’m a chocoholic. My not-so-phat fat story…
Bucket list item: Palaui Island
My interest in Palaui Island in Cagayan was initially piqued by an episode…
Tramway Garden Buffet, Timog
With so many rave reviews online and from friends, the husband and I…
Travel Thursday Segue: Yesteryear snapshots
At that corner right there was where I used to work. A thriving three-storey…
My Zalora Wishlist
When a girl becomes a mom, fashion takes a backseat, and soiled nappies and…
Tribute
“The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never…
Read worthy?
I am having an incredibly hard time reconciling with the fact that this…