Summer doesn’t always come with time off. For many, it looks like regular workdays, back-to-back tasks, and squeezing in mini breaks where you can. But even without a getaway, there are still many other ways to feel the season.
If your days are spent working through the heat, those in-between moments start to matter more: a quick pause, something cold to recharge, or a meal you don’t have to think too much about. It’s not about taking time off, but finding small pockets of ease within the day.
In this way, summer becomes less about taking a break and more about how you take breaks. Simple rituals—like an iced drink during a busy afternoon or a well-timed meal after a long stretch of work—can bring that same light, refreshing feeling. Platforms like foodpanda and services like pandamart, make these moments easier to access without the extra trip out. So even on full workdays, there’s still something to look forward to.
To kick off the summer season, foodpanda is launching its Best Seller Campaign, which offers up to 30% off on selected menu items from well-loved restaurants like McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Shakey’s, Domino’s Pizza, Conti’s, and more—making everyday meals feel more worth it.
At the same time, enjoying these summer moments at home doesn’t have to come at a high cost. If you’re ordering in, you can use the code SARAP to get ₱100 off at participating foodpanda restaurants (minimum spends vary). For pantry needs, pandamart offers up to 10% off on essentials, while PRO users enjoy up to 20% off and free delivery on food orders (capped at ₱49).
Whether you’re treating yourself to a favorite comfort meal or simply stocking up on cooling essentials for the week, these little wins make the summer hustle feel a lot lighter. Because sometimes, summer isn’t about where you go—it’s about how you feel. More often than not, that feeling can be found in the most ordinary moments: in what we eat, how we pause, and the small ways we choose to enjoy each day.
Karina is not your ordinary supermom. She juggles her time bonding with her three amazing kids while being in the loop on the latest happenings in the tech and lifestyle scene. Follow me on Instagram (@digitalfilipina) regularly visit www.digitalfilipina.com for daily dose of updates not just for moms but for everyone!
