Pokemon Go: Tips and Tricks for Players in Lucena City
Sep02

Pokemon Go: Tips and Tricks for Players in Lucena City

The augmented reality game Pokemon Go has taken the world by storm after its release in mid-July of this year, and Filipinos, Lucenahins included, have been quick to whip up their phones after the game finally became available in the country. Because members of the Lucenahin team are among those who caught the Pokemon bug, we thought it would be fun to go on a hunting spree around Lucena City to document the experience and share it...

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How to: Make the Most Out of Your Summer Vacation
May07

How to: Make the Most Out of Your Summer Vacation

“School’s out for summer! School’s out forever!” as the song of Alice Cooper goes. But what are you going to do now? The excitement of getting out of school can quickly turn into boredom and frustration about having nothing to do. Don’t let this happen to you. There’s a world of activity out there, so go on and seize each day! Here are tips on how to make the most out of your summer vacation. Create a summer bucket list...

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Raising a Baby Pigeon
Jan23

Raising a Baby Pigeon

There is a small tree house for pigeons on my way to work. The white birds in residence have just hatched babies before they both disappeared. The next day, I found myself with 2 weird looking birds on a plastic tray. I have only held a budgie’s babies previously, and they looked like tiny aliens when they don’t have their feathers yet. With these two baby pigeons, I found their features more pronounced and a little scary...

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9 Trends Noong 2015 na Malamang ay Sinubukan Ninyo Rin 
Jan16

9 Trends Noong 2015 na Malamang ay Sinubukan Ninyo Rin 

Another year has ended and a new one has already begun. We’ll probably in for another exciting roller coaster ride of an adventure this year, but before we move on to the awesome surprises that this year may bring, let’s have a rundown of last year’s social trends that you’ll surely gonna miss! 🙂   Makeup Transformation One of the hottest trends of 2015 was the Makeup Transformation trend. Ito ay isang...

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3 Simple New Year’s Resolution Ideas that could Change your Life
Jan02

3 Simple New Year’s Resolution Ideas that could Change your Life

Changing is harder than doing nothing. So when you feel motivated to change something like most people do on the first days of a new year, GRAB IT! A new year’s resolution may have been meant to be broken for you, but if you pick 1 of these 3 simple ideas, we might just be able to stick one through. 1. Do 1 thing new each month of the year. Have you ever heard the saying that “Growth happens outside your comfort...

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A Year in Photos 2015: A Beginner’s Permaculture Garden
Dec27

A Year in Photos 2015: A Beginner’s Permaculture Garden

A permaculture garden is a garden design where we model Nature for success. It doesn’t have the pristine look that we usually see from modern gardens. Instead, you’ll find dead leaves, piles of branches everywhere – a somewhat untidy sight actually, if you’re not used to it. But what you can also have from a permaculture garden are abundant organic harvest, fresh eggs, a very healthy soil and a beautiful garden...

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Preparation for New Year 2016
Dec26

Preparation for New Year 2016

How was your Christmas? We’re at the tail end of a great 2015, and we’re looking to have an amazing 2016. I’m pretty sure all of you are excited for good food, music, and parties. If you are already doing your preparations for New Year’s Eve, here are a few tips that could come in handy. Food – Homemade is still the best, but cooking can take a lot of work. From buying the ingredients, chopping them up, up to their presentation...

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A Year in Review: How to Write a Personal Annual Review and What to Get Out of It
Dec20

A Year in Review: How to Write a Personal Annual Review and What to Get Out of It

Can you believe it’s only 11 days before 2016? We’ll be having a long Christmas break at work this year. Apart from the parties, reunions and the long rest, I am also finding myself excited to start working again on my Year in Review project. It’s a personal project where you write about the things that happened during the year and decide on what you’d like to do for the next year and in the future, if any. So...

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5 Local Food That Should be on Every Lucenahin’s Table on Christmas
Dec19

5 Local Food That Should be on Every Lucenahin’s Table on Christmas

Six days to Christmas! We are all busy preparing for our Noche Buena, but what do Lucenahins usually eat when we’re home on Christmas Day? Apart from our Noche Buena leftovers, here are 5 local food that we can eat and serve: 1. Ensaladang Pako – Para sa mga mahihilig sa vegetable salad, ang ensaladang pako ay isang mas mura pero masarap na pamalit sa mga vegetable salad na nakasanayan nang ihain nang karamihan. Depende sa...

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Having Chickens in the Garden
Dec13

Having Chickens in the Garden

Yep, we’ve got chickens! After setting up our vegetable plots and trellises,  we decided to raise some chickens to help us in our permaculture garden. The photo on the right is our first chicken family in September and now Mama Hen is already with her new set of cute little chicks. So how do chickens help us in the garden? They help with composting. We let them scratch and poop on our compost heap. Our chickens are free-range...

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