What does the word ‘sexy’ mean to you? For actress Erich Gonzales, being sexy certainly isn’t just about being thin and fit. Being sexy means putting in the work to achieve one’s body goals, eating and drinking right, and living a healthy lifestyle. In a society where sexiness is associated with merely being thin and …
Bangs Garcia’s Baby Shower and Gender Reveal Party
Actress Bangs Garcia and her Filipino-British husband Lloyd Birchmore revealed last month that they are having a baby girl, and I was fortunate enough to host her adorable baby shower and gender reveal party! It was the 14th of August, just an ordinary Tuesday afternoon at home, when, in the middle of watching Game of …
Hosting The Private Screening of Fifty Shades Darker (Sponsored by Okamoto Philippines)
What could be wilder, steamier, naughtier, raunchier, and darker than Fifty Shades of Grey? How about Fifty Shades Darker? Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele are back to heat up this love month with this second installment of the Fifty Shades series, and more than 300 guests were treated to the exclusive block screening of what people …
Super8’s Gatsby Christmas Party
“I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby. When a company turns 10 years old, a large party is in order. Super8, a large chain of grocery warehouse stores, brought us all back to the Golden Age as they threw a snazzy …
Hosting the Private Screening of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Mike had a simple birthday wish: he just wanted to watch Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with me. So despite receiving numerous inquiries for the evening of his birthday, I declined all of them because I was already “booked” by my most important client — my husband! (This is me trying to be a good …
Launch of the Solenn Heussaff Art Wine in Tube
Wine in tubes?! Well, that’s new! That’s what I thought too, until I learned that this has actually been around since 2007! The concept originated from Bordeaux and was created by an oenologist and a sommelier with the aim of preserving the freshness of wine. I found out that as soon as a wine bottle …
The Food Lovers Eat, Drink, and Get Married: Mon + Tony
Has it really been two years already since Mon and Tony tied the knot?! Wow! Today is their second wedding anniversary, and I’m feeling quite nostalgic as I recall that day in September 2014 when I was lucky enough to be their wedding host or emcee. Before the big day, I did not get a …
A Stunningly Sophisticated Soiree: Eugenel + Elaine
All weddings are beautiful, but Eugenel and Elaine’s wedding was just all sorts of stunning! Where do I even begin? How about we start with the stylish groom with the smoking smolder of Tangled’s Flynn Rider? (By the way, Flynn’s real name is Eugene, and the groom’s name is Eugenel!) The bride is unquestionably one of …
You’re Called A “Wedding Coordinator” For A Reason
Wedding coordinators, I have great respect for you. When I planned my own wedding last year, I had a taste of what it would be like to be in your shoes. I thought, “It can’t be that hard!” since I also work in the wedding and events industry. Let’s just say that in the middle …
Lost Boys-Themed Baby Shower for Luis Alfonso
Fly away to Neverland as you look at the photos from Luis Alfonso‘s Peter Pan and the Lost Boys-themed baby shower! Alessa, one of my dearest long-time friends (since fifth grade, yo!) and her hubby Jigger are expecting their little boy to come out soon so friends and family members joined in on the adventure! They baby …