This bowl of chocolates is a constant on my parents’ coffee table. It is settled right beside a stack of coffee books. I find it great relaxation to pick up a huge book and leaf through the pages while munching on a miniature chocolate bar. Yum! Of course, you can only have these in moderation. […] Read more…
May 2006 archive
LP 10: Condensed Milk Sandwich (Food Memories from Your Childhood)
This 10th issue of Lasang Pinoy gave me an excuse to indulge in one of my favorite childhood snacks — the condensed milk sandwich. I remember running to the dining room after school, then hastily parting a pan de sal (which I also did for this LP, hence the uneven grouch-like look of the bread!), […] Read more…
Turon!
Turon with langka and saba. Sarap talaga ng meriendang Pinoy! Anyone want one? Read more…
Day or Night
This water lily blooms only during the day. I love seeing its petals wide open in the sunlight. In the evenings, I see it shy away from the moonlight, its petals closed and seemingly dreaming of sweet, sweet things. How about you? When are your “petals” at their finest? Are you a day person or […] Read more…
Mad for Apples
Apple is one of my all-time favorite scents. It energizes me! Maybe because the scent makes me hungry for apples? Hehe. Seriously I love how light and crisp this scent is. My Mom makes apple-scented candles. I love lighting them in our bathroom. The scent of apples make me feel gooood – the happy, peppy, […] Read more…
3 years!
Three years of marriage. Wow. I have to admit, it hasn’t been easy. Really. Honestly. I still have to get used to his remote control hogging. He still has to get used to me leaving books all over the place. There are other things that can irritate one or the other — forgetting to pay […] Read more…
Tagged by G!
Lagi akong natataya ha! Tara habulan pa tayo! Instructions: Remove the blog in the top spot from the following list and bump everyone up one place. Then add your blog to the bottom slot, like so. 1) BrightStar 2) Seeking Solace 3) Kiss My Mike 4) Micerridwen 5) Wifely Steps Next select five people to […] Read more…