The results have been posted. The New 7 Wonders of the World are: Chichen Itza, Mexico Christ Redeemer, Brazil The Great Wall, China Machu Pichu, Peru Petra, Jordan The Roman Colloseum, Italy Taj Mahal, India Read about each one at n7w. The winners were announced last 07.07.07. Have you been to any one of these […] Read more…
July 2007 archive
Waiter! There’s collagen in my milk!
When I first saw these milk packs in Bangkok, I was immediately curious. Collagen in my soy milk? Game! I bought the milk because my friend told me it was a good brand, was delicious, and I liked the little bean mascot. And fine, it had me at “collagen.” I admit it! I was intrigued! Read more…
For those with multiple blogs
Have you tried Feed Digest yet? If you have several blogs, there is a way to see your updated entries in one place — a feed digest. I tried it right here. On the sidebar, there’s a portion labeled “My Recent Posts On the Net.” It’s composed of feeds from my other blogs. When I […] Read more…
Right-Sized Living
“…it’s not even always about living small, rather about living “right-sized.”” ~Sarah Susanka interview, via Frugal for Life Such a fresh perspective to not spending more than what you earn, to enjoying the fruits of your labors without sacrificing too much. Sometimes I’m guilty of scrimping too much. I scrimp too much to the point […] Read more…
7 Steps to Positivity
Positivity isn’t easy. Let’s have a little exercise: Think of five bad things that happened to you yesterday. Then think of five good things that happened to you yesterday as well. Look at the person across you. Spot three negative things about his physical appearance. Then spot three positive ones. Which came more naturally for […] Read more…
Strawberry Cheesecake Bliss
Strawberry Cheesecake at Bag of Beans, Tagaytay. This cheesecake was served cold – slightly frosted but still creamy. As I sliced one corner off, I could see itty bitty frozen pieces of cream cheese sticking to my fork. Mmmmm. My mouth was beginning to water. Then as I slipped a piece of the cold cheesecake […] Read more…
I’m not a weirdo! I’m just special!
Lynn and Ganns tagged me to share 6 weird things about myself. I’d like to think of them as quirks and not weirdness though. 😀 1. I think in stories. Over at Happy Nest, I wrote about a friend whose head was always filled with music. When he asked me what was in mine, I […] Read more…