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Small space, big problem: Mom Violy’s search for a compact shoe rack stool cabinet led to a clever find that saves room and time.

Mom Violy forwards a picture she saw online to Carmina a shoe rack stool cabinet . Carmina sent to Mom Violy found they have the one she was looking for at  INSLIFE  Online Shopee Philippines for 878.00 pesos ($14.88) not including shipping and handling. Carmina asked Mom Violy what color she would like for the cushion choice was white, grey and brown. There was also a choice of measurements sending it to Mom Violy decided to see which one she prefers for her home. Carmina had ordered it the next day it had arrived asking for cash on delivery the service is very fast. Only problem is that there were no instructions in the box Carmina had message the seller how will she assemble all the pieces on the shoe rack. I just looked at the photo that was from the seller going based how to assemble everything together counting all the pieces to make sure it was complete. The seller sent me the video when almost completely done when check there was no holes on the cushion since the scre...

Mom Violy's DFA Appointment

While on the last few days before Mom Violy and Carmina are set to leave the United States just out of curiousty I wanted to know how someone not being in the Philippines can make an appointment at the DFA located in your home town. Carmina went to  Passport appointment  to schedule Mom Violy while filling her application online having her Filipino Passport and birth certificate with me. I was able to schedule her the month of August. The only problem is the payment became an issue not having access to pay through credit card the one used in the Philippines. Since we're consider roaming the OTP couldn't be retrieve since we put our international phone on flight mode to prevent excess charges on our trip. Mom Violy didn't want to use the credit card in the United States there will be a foreign exchange rate charge. I decided to go on off the counter payment and paying it when returning back to the Philippines since it gave me enough time until my deadline was due on July 14 ...

Mom Violy's Favorite Cheese Crust from Pizza Hut

Carmina is about to order her dinner when Joanie had mention she has order some pizza. Carmina decided to order the same thing but at Pizza Hut. Carmina notice Pizza Hut had a promo that free cheese crust was on sale. Carmina asked Mom Violy if she wanted to eat pizza for dinner explaining her cheese crust was free when you purchase a pizza. Mom Violy said yes making Carmina decide what pizza she wanted. Carmina had ordered the Hawaiian Supreme size large which is 12". Carmina had ordered her favorite solo lasagna now is in a different container. Mom Violy is just not use to ordering food through online just a click away. Carmina is doing it at her condo and actually seeing her carry the food coming from the lobby. Her face seem to be unsure how Carmina is able to do it. Life is easy when you want to eat food just order it online through Grab Food. The easiest way no handling cash is doing it through Grab pay the service is faster. Everyone is happy enjoy the food you eat with you...

Mom Violy's Favorite Elar's Lechon

Mom Violy was craving for her favorite Elar's Lechon this time rather asking Sonny to buy her food. We decided to go inside Fishermall to find it at the Lower Ground where the Food Court is located. Here is Mom Violy in the picture purchasing her lechon good a new batch came out. Mary Ann says they run out after three hours later best to go once they open to get a share of what you want to eat. To find the full price of their menu click here: Elar's Fishermall . There is also lechon sauce provided when you have made your purchase. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Chin Chin Lychee Juice Drink with Nata de Coco made in Taiwan

Carmina's new favorite drink that she was able to find at Uni Mart located in Greenhills Shopping Center. Chin Chin Lychee Juice Drink with Nata de Coco taste better when chilled before consuming it. Each can is sold for PHP 89.00 ($1.59) made from Taiwan. Carmina love eating fresh lychees but since the fruit are not avaible fresh she has an option to drink it in a can. Ingredients: Check it out if you live in the Philippines or outside to see where it can be available for you to try it yourself. NOTE: Carmina is not selling or advertising for Chin Chin Lychee Juice Drink with Nata de Coco made in Taiwan.