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Solo dating is the intentional practice of dedicating time to enjoy your own company and treating yourself with the same thoughtfulness you would a romantic partner. It can be as simple as relaxing at home, taking yourself out to a movie, spending alone time at a coffee shop, or doing something creative and calming. Think of it as romanticizing everyday life in small, thoughtful ways. Whether you're single, in a relationship, or somewhere in between, there’s no right or wrong way to date yourself. So, here are seven creative solo dating ideas you can do any day (not only during...

Feng shui is an ancient Chinese practice based on the idea that our surroundings influence how energy, or Qi, moves through our lives. With the upcoming Lunar New Year, isn’t it the perfect time to tidy up and get rid of things that no longer help you? While many people focus on cleaning their bedroom or living room, one spot often overlooked is the work desk. Your desk is where all your ideas come together, tasks get done, and dreams start turning into reality. In feng shui, it’s also the place where energy collects. If your desk is cluttered, that...

Journaling is a way to clear your mind by putting your thoughts down on paper. It’s a private space where you can vent, plan your day, or sort through your feelings. But if you’re just starting out, the hardest part can be choosing a layout. It can feel overwhelming when you see all the options and have no idea which one to choose. Whether you need the structure of lines or the total freedom of a blank page, choosing a layout is really just about figuring out how your brain likes to work. Let’s break down the three main styles...

We’ve all experienced this: You buy a beautiful planner at the start of the year, full of hope. But a month later, it just sits on your desk, judging you. One missed Tuesday for planning school or workdays leads to a planner full of unfinished tasks. Using a planner shouldn’t feel intimidating. It is a place to write down thoughts, tasks, and to-do lists. So, let SM Stationery help you ease into using a planner without feeling overwhelmed. In this guide, we’ll show you the best type of planner for your lifestyle and give you tips on making your planner...

Sometimes, it’s the little things that can really kick our motivation into high gear. Think about how satisfying it is to use a really smooth pen that glides effortlessly on the paper. Or how a bright sticky note can make an important reminder feel more engaging. It’s funny how these simple, everyday tools can spark a bit of joy and make tackling tasks feel a little less daunting. The magic of stationery supplies lies in how they transform everyday routines into enjoyable rituals. For students, stationery junkies, or corporate girlies searching for reliable office and school stationery, we’ve listed 10 must-have...

Every August, we celebrate Buwan ng Wika, which is all about appreciating our language and heritage. It goes beyond school programs or parades where you wear your best Filipino traditional costumes. It’s also a chance to honor our tradition and culture in creative ways.  And what better way to do that than to get into Filipino arts and crafts? Whether you’re a parent seeking bonding time, a teacher planning activities, or a student entering contests, these DIY Filipino-themed art ideas are worth crafting this month: Craft #1: Portrait Art of Filipino Heroes Celebrate national icons by making portraits of famous...