Guides

  • Digital Innovations at BDO: Banking Solutions That Value Your Time
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    If there’s one thing we all wish we had more of, it’s time. Between juggling SEO projects, managing social media campaigns, and squeezing in the occasional blog post, my days are packed. When you’re a digital freelancer like me, every minute counts. That’s why the idea of spending an hour (or more!) waiting in line […]

  • How to Use the GrabFood App | Mea in Bacolod
    VIDEO: How to Use GrabFood
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    Because GrabFood is in Bacolod, it’s now easier for tech-savvy people to order food without leaving the house. Personally, I’ve used the app about five times. I didn’t have to download anything because the app that I book my GrabCar on is also the same app I use to order food through Grab. Convenient, isn’t […]

  • Cinco de Noviembre - Guide by Bacolod Blogger Mea in Bacolod
    Your Guide to Cinco de Novembre
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    “Remember, remember, the fifth of November,” this line comes from one of my favorite movies. After the first time that I saw it, I realized that the lines are actually applicable to those of us living in the island of Negros. We do have something to remember during the fifth of November and it’s called […]

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    #makeITsafePH: The Dangers Of Online Stalking
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    #makeITsafePH – When you go to Google and search for the meaning of stalking, you’ll get “pursue or approach stealthily.” Way back, before social media platforms were a thing, stalkers would have to wait for you to go out of your office or your house, then stalk you. Today, with the advent of social media, […]

  • Surprising Uses Of Downy Fabric Conditioner | Mea in Bacolod
    Surprising Uses Of Downy Fabric Conditioner
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    We commonly use Downy fabric conditioner on clothes since that’s what it’s meant for. However, there are other practical uses of the product that many of us don’t know about. As a mom, you have to get creative to get the most out of the products you use. In this guide, I’ll share how I use […]

  • #BukidHits Please | Mea in Bacolod
    How To Prepare Your Family For A #BukidHits Trip
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    Life in Bacolod during October is like Provincial living in hyper drive – there’s always an event during weekends, the traffic is terrible, and there’s so many people out almost every night. Honestly, I’m happy that business is booming and that people are in a merry-making mood, but I wouldn’t mind taking a short trip […]

  • Masskara Festival 2017 & October Events | Mea in Bacolod
    MassKara Festival 2017 & October Events
    Posted in: Events, Guides

    It’s October and, per usual, the City of Smiles is slowly morphing into a vat filled to the brim with beer, making way to a seemingly unending stream of merry-making. The MassKara Festival 2017 is upon Bacolod. If you’re planning to go out with friends, or visit the city during the MassKara highlights, you’re going […]

  • How to Get from Bacolod to Iloilo on a Budget | Almost time to disembark.
    How to Get from Bacolod to Iloilo on a Budget
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    When you want to go from Bacolod to Iloilo on a budget, it is a no-brainer. You take, what we call, the “roro” (a big boat which carries vehicles, passengers, and cargo) because it’s cheap. You have to wait a little longer compared to when you are traveling to the City of Love on a […]

  • Mushroom Cream Sauce Recipe For Lazy Girls | Mea in Bacolod
    Mushroom Cream Sauce Recipe For Lazy Girls
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    Do you know what I found out about cooking? It’s not as complicated as I thought. I’ve always thought that cooking involved about 15 ingredients, an oven, a stove, at least 5 pots or pans, and a drawer of kitchen tools. But, I was dead wrong because I found out, around late last year, that cooking […]

  • Bacolod Coffee Cupping Class by Coffee Culture
    How Can you Tell GOOD Coffee from BAD Coffee?
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    Believe it or not, I drink an average of 3-4 cups of coffee per day. This has been consistent ever since I can remember. But, of all the coffees I have tasted, I never really thought if what I was drinking is a GOOD cup of Joe or not. I would thumbs-up most because of the […]

  • Father's Day 2016 in the City of Smiles
    MnB Suggestions: Father’s Day 2016 in Bacolod
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    Happy Father’s Day 2016 Bacolod! On this day, let’s remember that DADs come in different forms – dads could be moms, grandpas, uncles, or neighbors who have always been there for you. Whatever form your dad comes in, he or she should be given special treatment today because of the love and sacrifice that has been showered to you and […]

  • My List of Plans for the Holy Week and Summer 2016
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    Summer is fast approaching and, honestly, I do not want to spend my summer like how I did last year. I basically just stayed inside the house and worked. I and my family didn’t have anything planned and, as you can imagine, my son was bored out of his mind. It’s going to be different […]

  • MnB’s 2016 Valentine’s Suggestions for the Lost Husband/Boyfriend
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    It’s already Valentine’s Day tomorrow. If you’re reading this now, you probably forgot to plan or get something for your wife or girlfriend. DON’T PANIC. It happens especially if life catches up with you. Mayo pato sing highschool, ga baha ang boys nga ga dala flowers. But anyway, there are still a few hours before V-day hits and […]

  • Acer Roadshow: How to Choose a Good Projector
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    A couple of weeks ago, I was invited to attend the Acer Roadshow dinner at the L’Fisher Hotel where I learned all about how to choose a good projector. My husband always had a thing for projectors as he’s always wanted one in our own home. Men and their gadgets! Myself, on the other hand…not so […]