

Don't Underestimate What Simple Acts of Kindness Can Do
Today, I'll share a few simple acts of kindness that don't require a lot. In today's world, I believe this is very important because there's so much going on, and according to the World Health Organization, more than 1 billion people are living with mental health conditions (mostly anxiety and depression).
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5 days ago


Life Lately | Exchange Gift, Quick Haul, and Other Things
One of the things that makes me excited before the new year is deciding which planner to get. I started looking for options as early as September, and for 2026, I opted to go for this simple monthly planner from TikTok. It’s not in my favorite color (which is Purple), but I still like it. It’s in hot Pink and has Gold spiral binding.
Andi Dela Torre Griffiths | Memento Vivere Blog
Dec 31, 2025


A Quick Trip to Cebu for our Family Reunion
Last month, we attended our family reunion in Cebu and saw some relatives once again (after a long time). Our trip was short and sweet, but we had fun. It would have been nice to stay longer, but we had scheduled commitments that same week, so we had to fly back to Manila right after. The venue was at Marco Polo Plaza in Cebu (Lahug). It's a beautiful hotel away from the city, about 50 minutes from the airport. If you're traveling to Cebu and want to stay somewhere less busy,
Andi Dela Torre Griffiths | Memento Vivere Blog
Dec 26, 2025


A Simple Family Dinner for Lola Tessie's Birthday | Celebrating Life
Not everyone reaches their 90s (or even 80s nowadays), so I’m thankful that both of my grandmothers are still alive, and I got to see one celebrate another year of life. Lola Tessie is the grandmother we grew up with (I love my other grandma just as much). I was with her for the most part during my early childhood because we did church activities together. She would tag me along during processions, prayer meetings, and the like . I would also hang out with her at the Pasig
Andi Dela Torre Griffiths | Memento Vivere Blog
Oct 18, 2025


Yummy Taho, Scene Stickers, and Other Things
Hello, it’s another beautiful day, and although not much has happened lately, I’ve got a few things to share just for the fun of it. So today, I’m taking a few photos on my phone and writing about them in this post.
Andi Dela Torre Griffiths | Memento Vivere Blog
Sep 8, 2025


Some I Knew Passed Away Three Months Ago
Someone I knew had passed away, and I only learned of the news just recently. I am still thinking about it up to this hour, and it feels...
Andi Dela Torre Griffiths | Memento Vivere Blog
Sep 5, 2025


Life Lately | EuroXtreme Circus, Rainy Days, and Other Things
First of all, hi! Thanks for being here. I hope you're safe and dry this typhoon season. It's been gloomy the past few days, and it's also been raining a lot. Make sure you take care whenever you go out...EuroXtreme Circus at Arcovia
Andi Dela Torre Griffiths | Memento Vivere Blog
Jul 28, 2025


Enjoy Delicious Hot Pot at Home with Lee Kum Kee
It was my parents who influenced me and my husband to like hot pot. Whenever we'd be in the same area, they would invite us to eat with them
Andi Dela Torre Griffiths | Memento Vivere Blog
Mar 14, 2025


Fresh Market Finds | Fish, Mussels, and Veggies
Recently, we visited the wet market to replenish our stocks at home. We do this every month now or whenever we run out of food. Local market
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Mar 3, 2025












