Never go to bed angry with the one you love. How many times have you heard that line? Even if we hear it one too many times, there is truth to that saying. While you could stay up and fight, once it’s resolved you both go to bed happy in each other’s arms without the […] Read more…
February 2007 archive
What is this?
What do you call this fruit? They look like tiny oranges and are a little bit bigger than calamansi. No need to peel or slice these little things. Just pop one into your mouth or bite right into it. It is citrusy sweet and very refreshing! I was told it also soothes a sore throat. […] Read more…
Chocolate Covered Spoons
This one’s a long-delayed post. Last Christmas, I gave some of my officemates chocolate covered spoons. I got the idea from an old issue of Good Housekeeping. After looking through the net for additional ideas, my sister, H and I rolled up our sleeves and started preparing these tasty goodies. They are very easy to […] Read more…
“Go shorty, it’s your birthday…”
Happy Birthday! Oh wait, I don’t know when you celebrate your special day. Do you mind letting me know when it is? That way I can make sure to greet you! I’m building a birthday book HERE. Just click on the link and fill in your birthday details. And yes, you can keep your age […] Read more…
The Pot of Gold’s Right Here
Here’s the deal with Manila. I hate the traffic. EDSA is hell especially on weekends, when the usual three lanes becomes two because of construction going in the middle of the highway. I hate the buses that wreak havoc with their smoke-belching and insane lack of road ethics. I hate the jeepneys that stop for […] Read more…
Light and Easy Pasta Primavera
Here’s a simple dish my Mom and I prepared together recently. It’s light, nutritious and perfect for vegetable lovers. Pasta Primavera. What you’ll need: Zucchini, 3 pieces Carrots, 4 pieces White onions, 3 pieces Red Bell Pepper, 4 pieces — if you have yellow, use yellow because it’s sweeter! Pasta Bows, 250 grams — or […] Read more…
Valentine’s Pet
“I have a surprise for you!” H & I don’t exchange presents on Valentine’s, so imagine my surprise when he asked me to hold out my hands over dinner. Ta-da! It was a cute little Cyber Pet, think Tamagotchi. How adorable! I had one of these toys in college. In the middle of Philosophy class, […] Read more…