It’s time to baby-proof our home! Our baby is becoming more and more mobile, and more and more curious. His sense of wonder is quite entertaining, but along with outstretched fingers come cries of “No! No!” from adults. A baby’s hand can be really swift. For example, I’d be carrying him while I opened his […] Read more…
August 2010 archive
Datu Puti Pinoykurat Yumminess
This vinegar has become a table staple in our home. My husband and I enjoy spicy food. Since not everyone in the household likes lots of spice, one way to spice up a dish is through condiments. We enjoy squashing a piece of siling labuyo in a small bowl then smothering it with either soy […] Read more…
Thoughts on Top Chef Season 7 Episode 8: Foreign Affairs
If you have not seen this week’s episode of Top Chef, read no further. This post contains spoilers! How’d you guys like this Top Chef episode? Here are my random thoughts. Would love to hear yours! Read more…
Ice Cream Pandesal
One of my favorite treats as a kid was an ice cream sandwich. Nope, I’m not talking about branded treats which usually offered a scoop of vanilla ice cream squeezed in between two chocolate wafers. I’m talking about one of my favorite ice cream flavors and the simply delicious pandesal. In my opinion, mango ice […] Read more…
Snackin’ on some blueberries
My favorite muffins of all — blueberry! Baked by my sister on a weekday afternoon. Delicious! What’s your favorite muffin? Read more…
Good night sweetie pie
Our bedtime routine: Wash the day away with a quick sponge bath. Say good night to everyone at home. Play with toys together. Read together. Drink milk. Sleep to a lullaby. Then it’s off to dreamland. I love bedtime moments with my son. Read more…
Birthday Surprise Comes Full Circle
Last month (a.k.a. some days ago. can you believe it’s August already?!) I joined Witsandnuts’ birthday giveaway contest. Guess what? I won! Woohoo! The package came right before my birthday too, so it was a pleasant birthday surprise for me. In the loot bag: Burj Dubai notebook (with an adorable sweater cover), Burj Dubai CD […] Read more…