I’m holding up a coffee mug shaped like a haunted house and a light-up crystal ball to Vanessa Hudgens over our video call. Showing off my latest Halloween finds to the actor, singer, and sweetness icon wasn’t something I saw in my very own 2023 crystal ball, however it only felt natural. Like true Filipinos, each Hudgens and I really like the “Ber Months,” or the time of the yr when all the months end with ‘ber. But while the Philippines starts celebrating Christmas as early as September, Hudgens, like me, has been readying herself for fall and the spooky season. “I began decorating at the tip of August and got out all the fall scented candles,” she says. “Obviously,...
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