Congratulations Ms. Ellen (of pseudoshrink.blogspot.com), our winner of the Dream Tomica x Hello Kitty giveaway! The winner was drawn using Wheel Decide, with AJ spinning the wheel hihi! Thanks to all who joined! I had a great time reading your entries! Ms. Ellen, I'll ship the Tomica cars this week =) Have a great week ahead, everyone! ... READ MORE
Dream Tomica x My Melody (and a surprise giveaway!)
Just sharing with you the latest additions to my Dream Tomica cars featuring Sanrio characters: I have almost all the Hello Kitty Tomica cars, including the highly collectible Dream Tomica x Hello Kitty 2016 set that I ordered from Japan. The latest additions are the My Melody cars, including My Sweet Piano! Do you still remember My Sweet Piano? She is My Melody's ... READ MORE
{Giveaway} Kulay Pinoy Adult Coloring Book
To all (adult) coloring book enthusiasts out there, read this: Tales and Escapades is giving away a copy of Kulay Pinoy Coloring Book by Vermailene Barrios! Ms. Barrios's recently launched book - a 20-paged coloring book - showcases different Filipino culture and tourist spots. Aside from a copy of this adult coloring book (which retails for Php200.00), the ... READ MORE
Winner of the Photobook Give Away!
As promised, I'm announcing today the winner of the Photobook voucher I am giving away last week - to one (1) lucky reader of The Bright Spot! The voucher is for an 11×8.5 Medium Landscape Imagewrap photobook from Photobook Philippines, which I personally bought in 2010. But before I make the announcement, konting kwento muna about my supposedly 'short' working trip ... READ MORE
Coming Up Roses
And just like that, March is over. I am grateful to have survived the 1st quarter of the year in good state, save for the bad flu I caught (with AJ) a week ago and made me miss 1 day of work. Overall, it's been a month full of surprises for me - both at work and here at The Bright Spot. The announcement at work still surprised me even though I knew about it for months ... READ MORE
A Photobook {Give Away}!
I was on a 'spring cleaning' mode last weekend, but instead of cleaning cabinets and storage boxes, I cleaned my computer files and personal emails at home. As a result, I was able to free up a big chunk of space in both my PC and email storage space. Among the already forgotten emails that I found is this voucher I bought from Photobook Philippines way back in 2010, for an ... READ MORE
Winners of the Peppermint Cookies Give Away!
Santa came early today to deliver the three (3) Christmas Sweets Baskets that The Bright Spot is giving away last week: Each specially curated Christmas Sweets Basket contains Eve’s Cakes & Sweets Christmas specials: Peppermint Chocolate Cookies, Fruitcake and Butterscotch Blondies with Dried Mango Chips! It retails for only P500.00 (very affordable; considering ... READ MORE
Peppermint Chocolate Cookies {and a Christmas Give Away!}
I'm so excited to share with you this first cookie collab (short for collaboration) between The Bright Spot and Eirene of Eve's Cakes & Sweets which is just perfect for the season. If you love chocolates and peppermint, then you will surely love these Peppermint Chocolate Cookies that she made for The Bright Spot! I chose peppermint to go with chocolate, not nuts ... READ MORE