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Postcard Giveaway with Valerie Chua, Aleyn Comprendio and the Googly Gooeys! (Contest Closed)
Hello!  Welcome back to another edition of blog giveaway! (This is me pretending to be a TV host after a lengthy commercial break).  Today, we have with us, analog photographer Aleyn Comprendio & illustrator / watercolor artist and illustrator Valerie Chua 🙂  Ahh..I’m actually so happy to be working with these two on this postcard giveaway.  I must
The Perks of Being Iron Man
Last Friday, we got to catch Iron Man 3 at the Resorts World Manila thanks to Nuffnang Philippines & Sun Cellular 🙂 Yeah!  If there’s one thing I love about Nuffnang, that’s getting tickets to the best movies all year round ! Doncha worry.  There are no spoilers here…or so I think. 😉  I modified
Hey Kessy x Googly Gooeys Blog Giveaway! (Contest Closed)
Ever since the Happy Things blog giveaway earlier this year, people have been asking, “Where do can you buy washi tapes?”  I got that question one toooooo many times I actually wanted to put it on our FAQ‘s section!  I also get asked the same thing over and over on Instagram I actually wanted to build a
The Googly Gooeys Goes to Boracay: The Animated Version Plus an International Blog Giveaway
I’ve never been so excited to upload a blog post!! 😀 Here’s the Googly Gooey adventure in Boracay part 2. Since it’s summer we thought of coming up with some sunshiny upbeat post! 😀 Ahh…I feel that if I proceed, I’ll be pre-empting some parts of the video so press play & let’s just talk
Not Much of a Morning Person
Hello There! Tipsy here. I’m the morning person between the two of us. Ponggo’s such a night owl we actually joke to our friends that we only get to talk to each other somewhere between lunch time and early evening. He always sleeps at past midnight.  He loves working at night because for him, it’s
Hooray for Today: Start Your Day Right With Breakfast!
Hellooooo! Good morning! As I’m writing this blog post,  half of the city is still asleep and getting their extra ZzzZz’s. Yep, I’m a morning person. On weekdays, I have to wake up at 6:30am to do some errands and drive to my work. My day always starts early to the point that
Reasons Why We Love TO GO to Boracay!
As some of you might not know, we never really celebrated Valentine’s day in the entire almost one decade before we got married and more than a year after it. So, this year, we decided to finally do things differently. J If you’ve been following us on Instagram, you know where we’ve been 😉 We
Five Good Things About Breakfast (a Collaboration with Tales from the Tummy)
For this post, we collaborated with Richard Co of Tales from the Tummy, a must-read food blog especially if you’re the type who loves to explore places to eat! 🙂  From the first crack at the newest resto’s to travel adventures and out-of-the-country foodtrips, you’ll find it in his oozing with food porn website 😉
Five Signs That You Are Clingy
Le sigh for clingy people. Â The worst message I ever got was when I was on a minimoon (i.e. honeymoon jr.) and one of my wedding visitors texted me and because I wasn’t responding to her Facebook message. Â She tried calling me and she also contacted my other friends asking for a decent explanation why
Happy Things: The Blog Giveaway! (Contest Closed)
I’ve been blogging about sources of inspiration & happy things recently. I took home a bunch of colorful things that make me happy and I made sure that I bought two of my most favouritest-est (red line for spelling and green line for grammar, bring it on!) so that I can keep one for myself and
Colorful Paper Cubes: An Origami Tutorial
First of all, I’d like to thank my friend Joyce for posting a photo of her paper cubes on Instagram and infecting me with the origami virus and generously teaching me how to do this.  To whomever originally invented these paper cubes in Japan, thank you! 🙂 For some of you who are already following us on
Merry Christmas & Some Happy Things
What am I doing for Christmas? We just had our Christmas brunch with the family & now, I’m here, sitting inside a hotel room, giving myself a couple of hours (and a half?) to let my legs recuperate from a week-long daily walkathon. Â I’m happy to report that my knees are A-okay (as if anyone
5 Signs That You’re a Stalker (by a Stalker)
Here are five signs that you’re a stalker (by a stalker) 😉 With all the info about people’s lives in all social networking sites, deliberate or not, netizens end up being transformed into instant stalkers. One day you catch someone’s status update and voila, after 30 minutes, you’ve realized you’ve gone through the person’s albums,
One More Night Lyrics Illustrated (Sung by Maroon 5)
One More Night Lyrics Continuing the Googly Gooey tradition of ignoring metaphors (yes, traditions are now formed in months in terms of internet years), here’s the One More Night lyrics sung by Maroon 5! 🙂 This song has been stuck in my head for a while now.  As I’ve mentioned in my previous posts,
Inky Watercolor Doodles: This Week on Instagram
I’ve been convincing myself to come up with another cartoon post for this week but no-hohoho.  The call of ink & watercolor has just been too strong.  Somewhere between preparing some elements for commissions, the mail swap and trying to bring back some sanity into my life, here’s my week in inky watercolor doodles: 1.
Flowers for You!
Different Responses to Flowers for You! Flowers for you! While I was doing the first frame for this post, the idea for this entry just popped up out of nowhere & I had to type it down somewhere very quickly! The last time I heard Ponggo use the line “Flowers for you” was more than
Nestle Crunch Ice Cream Promo Winners!
Oh look who has their Nestle Crunch Ice Cream too? 🙂  Well, for those who have been asking, these are not for sale. These were specifically made for this photo shoot 😉 For anything else about plushies, e-mail your orders and inquiries to ponggo@googlygooeys.com 🙂 Yup! Those are the gift certificates.  Remember the time when you played
How We Eat our Nestle Crunch Ice Cream
For a webcomic that talks about Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs & Chocolates, Fact of the Day #102: Chocolate is good for you, I guess it’s already quite obvious how much we loooooove chocolates!  So, when we heard that we were invited for a Nestle Crunch Ice Cream photo shoot with renowned photographer Niccolo Cosme, we
RIP Neil Armstrong: The Man Who Taught Us to Dream
RIP Neil Armstrong. Our first post on Tumblr back in 2010 was this astronaut. It said, “The Googly Gooeys have landed”.  As a kid, I’ve always been fascinated by Astronomy.  The first time our teacher introduced us to the subject back in grade school, I was very eager to memorize the planets because I knew if