Wow. I’m officially candidate number 37 of Miss World Philippines 2019. Surreal! One step closer to my dream! I can still remember submitting my application form for my first ever pageant wayback in 2012. I was only 17 years old. Wow! Time flies so fast! I was totally clueless about the industry. All I knew… Continue reading Casie Banks: Road to Miss World Philippines 2019
It’s been two months since you left us and I’m only finding the courage and right words to express what I feel or how I have been coping. I’m not sure of the right words… but it feels something close to being “broken”. Oh yes, maybe I am broken. That day we lost you, you… Continue reading To lose a loved one
6 years ago, I came across this while I was on my break after researching for my thesis sources. *wink wink* Now… If you’re with someone or currently liking someone, you’d probably be thinking of them as you read throughout the essay. This goes out to all the hopeless romantics. Enjoy! —— One day, he’s… Continue reading One day…
It took some time to finally get this post together. As I look back, I wanna share one of the best things that happened last year and try to immortalize that day through this post. Four years ago, I promised the boys of Cottolengo Filipino that I will come back and visit them again. Last September… Continue reading A Promise Fulfilled
After winning our respective titles in the recently concluded Miss Manila 2018 pageant, we were invited to participate in the medical and dental mission of the M.A.R.E. Foundation in partnership with the City of Manila – Mayor’s office. I have always been active in outreach and charity events so when I heard that part of… Continue reading Charity work with M.A.R.E. Foundation
Last August 21, I was given a challenge by Zero Waste Philippines (@zerowasteph) on Instagram to stop using plastic straws. The #StopSucking campaign is being pushed forward by Lonely Whale and actor, Adrian Grenier. According to Lonely Whale, “We use 500 MILLION plastic straws every day in the U.S. Many of those plastic straws end… Continue reading Our Commitment to the Earth: #StopSucking
On the previous post, we were finally given a better perspective about what Ecotourism is and how it can impact our environment if we practice responsible travelling. As a Travel Blogger, I always make sure that I incorporate the concept of “responsible travel” and “CLAYGO” wherever I go. If I’m visiting an ecological area, I… Continue reading How to be an Ecotourist?
I believe that Travelling contributes to the growth of a person. Aside from learning new things, visiting new places and meeting new people, it’s the immersion in another culture that helps us get to know more about ourselves. It opens an intimate connection with the world we live in. Wherever I go, I never fail… Continue reading Understanding the Concept of “Ecotourism”
I would like to share what Mother Earth and the Environment mean to me. I have always been passionate about the environment. I love nature and everything about it. There’s just something that I cannot truly explain whenever I travel and see how beautifully carved the mountains are, how the waterfalls make me feel when… Continue reading June 05 – World Environment Day
First thing’s first: remember that s/he is an ex for a reason. Source: Read This If You’re Thinking About Getting Back Together With An Ex
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