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Hello, Healthy-Organic! Aloha, Organic Garden!

I love my city and its diverse shops that feature local produce! One of my favorite businesses is Aloha Organic Garden , and I was happy to see them at last week's SM Eco Fair. Their booth was bursting with varieties of herb plants in colorful pots, and their famous organic products lined neatly in shelves. What's amazing about Aloha Organic Garden is the shop is down-to-earth in its simplicity and you can really tell that Koko Saljuga , Aloha Garden's owner(/entrepreneur/organic farmer/cook grill master/TV Personality) put a lot of effort in it in terms of caring for herbs. Aloha grows good, healthy plants to get the best harvests! I remember last year, Greencross surprised me with a little potted gift. I was searching for a Mint herb to grow and he found one via Aloha Organic Garden. I was quite so pleased to have a herb in our house, and Mint teas are pretty awesome! In just about 2 months, the little potted herb grew into quite the healthiest Mint bush I...

Ryuma Coffee Shop: Davao's Premiere Spot for Gilded Chairs & General Royal Awesomeness

A PALACE OF GOLD? IN MY DAVAO? Relax, it's just Ryuma Coffee Shop . These gilded chairs seem like those furniture from The Grand Kremlin Palace at Moscow ! Really! Take it from  me, I have never been there. And while my companion was choosing our orders at the counter, I sat there peacefully like a Tsarina. There's nothing like elegance, sparkly things, and good food to make you think that, yeah, maybe this is what I deserve in life. That maybe, just maybe, this the place where I really belong. Not the plebian, working ant conditions I was accustomed to! This is my place! This is my throne! This is-- "Aich? Tara na. Let's go up."  So, there were a lot more of these gilded thrones chairs where they come from. There's also a second floor at the end of a flight of stairs with a red carpet that made me go "I want to come in here and go up the stairs with a ball gown on... AND MAYBE A TIARA!" Gosh, luxury slides all over...