Tintin and I go way back. I first met her online in 2003. We were both newlyweds and into blogging. Random blog visits turned into an 8-year friendship. We’ve seen each other evolve as wives and women for almost a decade now. We’ve learned from each other. I’m very happy to have you, dear readers, […] Read more…
October 2011 archive
Cessna’s Wifely Steps: Reading Glasses
I’ve invited Cess of Cessna In Flight to do a guest post on her own wifely steps. Her heartwarming piece reminds me of the song “I Wanna Grow Old with You” from The Wedding Singer. Reading glasses It happened a few months ago but I still remember every detail as if it happened only yesterday. […] Read more…
Sinigang na Baboy sa Batuan / Pork Sinigang with Batuan
Batuan is a traditional souring ingredient from Iloilo. While I’ve heard about batuan before, it was only last week that I got to try it in Sinigang. I really enjoyed the dish, and am now a huge fan of this little fruit. This pack of batuan was being sold at the Negros Trade Fair. After […] Read more…
Pizza Hut’s 3-Cheese, Bacon and Spinach Yumminess
If there’s one food you can eat everyday, what would it be? Mine would be pizza. PIZZAAAAAAAAAAAA. In fact, I think I’ve found that one pizza I’d want to eat everyday. Pizza Hut’s 3-Cheese, Bacon and Spinach Pizza. Thin crust? Check. Cheese? Check (parmesan), check (cheddar), check (mozzarella). Bacon? Just enough! Check. Spinach? Just enough! […] Read more…
Inspiration Sunday: Bedrooms
These bedrooms just make me want to climb back into bed. Which ones do you want to get cozy in? Read more…
Hazelnut Heaven from Sebastian’s Ice Cream
Attention chocoholics. You’ve got to try this. It’s called “Hazelnut Heaven”, one of Sebastian Ice Cream’s Dive Bars. They describe it as “Gianduja Ice Cream dipped in our special Gianduja coating, and then rolled in chopped homemade Nutella Cups (think Reese’s Peanut Butter cups, but with Nutella instead!).” Chocoholics rejoice! I took only one bite […] Read more…
Book reco: The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano
Riveting. The Solitude of Prime Numbers was absolutely riveting. There’s a romantic quote somewhere that goes you know you’re meant to be with someone if you’re comfortable in each other’s silence. But for how long? Can a prime number, one seemed to be destined alone, ever find happiness in the silence of another? Giordano takes […] Read more…