Serendipity. This is defined as “making fortunate discoveries by accident.” November’s topic for Blogkadahan was on this beautiful word (and it’s my favorite word too!). This is my entry. And ooh trivia. Wanna know where the word serendipity came from? Check this out. Caldereta. Coming from my entry for Lasang Pinoy 4, my Mom and […] Read more…
November 2005 archive
Opening Pandora’s Music Box
Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water-bath is to the body. — Oliver Wendell Holmes I came across this awesome music site called Pandora. In the text box that appears on their main site, just type […] Read more…
Lasang Pinoy 4: Wowo’s Caldereta
This is my entry to this month’s Lasang Pinoy hosted by Minnette! When I was a kid (and way into my adulthood), I looked forward to Sunday lunches with my grandparents. Wowo, my grandpa, cooked either delicious pancit with tofu and his special sauce or his famous beef caldereta. I found it hard to imagine […] Read more…
Gratitude and Marriage
As of today, H and I have been married for two and a half years. How apt that it’s Thanksgiving too! And so for this entry, I’ll combine both celebrations and write my marriage gratitude list. So here are 10 things I am thankful for: Waking up to H’s laughter. He gets up earlier than […] Read more…
Eggs + Tomato + Pesto = Yummy Breakfast!
Before you go “WHAT THE HELL IS THAT!?,” let me tell you that this tastes better than it looks. I promise! Beat a couple of eggs in a bowl. Mix in a little bit of salt. If you like your eggs fluffy, mix in some milk. Now in a pre-heated pan, pour in your beaten […] Read more…
Cluck cluck!
Riding round and round the city, this is one of those times I was really glad I had my camera with me! Read more…
Strolling down Tinapay memory lane
There’s a bakeshop called Tulips near my grandparents’ place. When we were kids, my sisters and I loved their Egg Pie, Pineapple Pie, hot Pan de Sal and Kababayan. We also indulged in Pan de Coco and that bread in the picture with the red filling (is it really called Pan de Regla?). Upon waking […] Read more…