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3 ways to achieve the best lashes of your life

We don’t see faces a lot these days. We just see eyes. It gives the saying “the eyes are the windows to…

For variety, try purple fries

As an alternative to French fries, some restaurants have been serving camote fries. That’s well and good. Camote is rich in dietary fiber,…

Add spice without killing your palate

According to Instacart, an American company that operates a grocery delivery and pick-up service, home cooks will be more adventurous with their…

How spices fueled the most dangerous expedition in history

It should now be clear that Magellan had never intended to circumnavigate the world. If he had not been killed in Mactan, he…

How Matuod became Manila elite’s refuge during COVID

Pandemic fears and quarantine restrictions have driven urban dwellers out of city confines. The main criteria for a suitable refuge were closeness to…

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Like monks and nuns: ‘Quarantips’ from cloistered life

These past six months, we have been living mostly indoors. Within the corners of our homes, we try to connect...

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‘Death cafes’ offer venue to frankly discuss life’s finitude

So-called ‘death cafes’—meetings in which people discuss death while sipping tea in a relaxed setting—have been gaining attention recently. What are these events like?

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