April 2012 archive

Melon ice candy

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It’s too hot, very hot! The weather makes me feel I’m wearing Katniss’ parade clothes in Hunger Games, only I can actually feel the heat. Not a good thing. So it’s ice candy time. We had a bunch of melons at home, so I got one and made melon ice candy. It’s a really simple […] Read more…

Wasabi Cupcakes from Baked by Anita

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When my cousin Josh was little, I remember him putting wasabi paste on everything he ate. Sometimes he’d eat it straight from the tube. Yep, he was a little Wasabi Warrior. I wonder what he’ll make of this Wasabi Cupcake my sister got from Eastwood Mall. Josh is in the States now. How I wish […] Read more…

D-nee All-Natural Baby Care Products Giveaway

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My toddler has very sensitive skin, so it’s ultra important for me to pick a liquid detergent that doesn’t leave his baby skin irritated. I’m also picky about what liquid cleanser to use for his eating utensils. There are several good products out on the market, but hey, finding something better is always a good […] Read more…

A late Easter thanksgiving post

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Thank you Lord for the lower pain in my back that sent me to the ER on Good Friday. What I thought could’ve been kidney stones was muscoloskeletal strain, as the experts put it. Stress, I translated, caused by long moments at the computer sorting through strategies and articles, by carrying a toddler who’s becoming […] Read more…

Artichoke Pesto from Stonewall Kitchen

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Are you a pesto lover? You might want to try this new Artichoke Pesto from Stonewall Kitchen. I didn’t think pesto came in an artichoke variant, but hey, anything is possible! I liked the consistency of this artichoke pesto — thick enough to be a dip but not too thick to be a sauce for […] Read more…

Red Bean Milk Tea from New Sunbeam Restaurant

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Have you tried red beans in your milk tea yet? I haven’t till we had a snack at New Sunbeam Restaurant. There were a lot of tent cards on the restaurant tables and posters around the place promoting the drink that I just HAD to try it. That advertising worked, dear New Sunbeam owners. It […] Read more…

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