Ah, the union of two big loves of mine: IKEA and The Sims 2. Perfection. I almost jumped up and down in my seat when I saw the announcement. Okay, I did jump up and down. The excitement cannot be contained! More furniture! More decor! More style and sophistication for my virtual dollhouse! IKEA designs […] Read more…
May 2008 archive
Dragon Fruit
I wonder where this fruit gets its name from. Could it come from its deep fuschia color, akin to the color of dragons in cartoons? Could it come from the magnificent scale-like protrusions on its skin? The skin may look tough but it is quite tender. I used a knife to start, but ended up […] Read more…
Quicky No-Bake Cheesecake
1. Throw in about 12 graham crackers into a blender., 2. Throw in butter and whiz., 3. Lay out the crumbs in your dish., 4. Stir about 60 grams of sugar into one box of softened cream cheese. 5. Whip the cream, use double cream if you have it. I used 250g of all-purpose cream., […] Read more…
Celebrating and journals
If you’d like to join my journals giveaway, come celebrate 5 years of Wifely Steps with me! Click the link to learn more: Celebrating 5 Years with Wifely Steps It runs till May 30 so there’s plenty of time. 😉 Read more…
8 Things I Learned from my EuroWine experience
When I was invited to have a taste of the EuroWine festival, I was a bit apprehensive. Wine? What do I know about wine? From the invite, it said that the EuroWine festival would offer a wide selection of the best wines from 12 different countries, with food specialties from each of those countries too. […] Read more…
Weekend Soiree #20: A game of comment interaction
The game is easy! I will ask a question. The first person who comments will answer my question, and will leave a question for the next person to answer. This next person will answer that question, and leave a question for the next next person to answer. I am sure you get it! 😉 To […] Read more…
Sew no more!
Best for: 1. Quick fixes. 2. Those who can’t sew to save their lives. There was a hole in one of my favorite shirts. Damn. I was in a rush and did not have time nor the patience to darn the darn hole. My Mom had bought this for me a few months ago, and […] Read more…