Austenland was one of my favorite books in 2008. It’s a book about 32-year-old single Jane Hayes and her love for Jane Austen’s work. She’s especially in love with one character in particular — Mr. Darcy. She gets to bring her Austen obsession to life when a great-aunt gives her an all-expenses-paid vacation to Pembrook […] Read more…
August 2013 archive
Making Time for Yourself: The Early Morning Lull
Making time for yourself can be a challenge. When you hardly have time for yourself at home, you learn how to cherish whatever alone time you have outside of home. Traffic jams, for example, are a huge headache. However, I catch myself enjoying some quiet time when in bumper to bumper traffic. A work day […] Read more…
Healthy Options: Join the Love Food Don’t Waste Advocacy
Healthy Options is building awareness on how food waste impacts our lives. Have a look at the following video and infographic below to learn more about the campaign: Healthy Options: Love Food Don’t Waste Read more…
Toblerone Crunchy Almonds a.k.a the Toblerone in Blue
Toblerone Crunchy Almonds got me super curious. One, the packaging was color blue. Two, crunchy almonds in one of my favorite chocolates? Oh yummeh. So when my sister brought home a bar of Toblerone Crunchy Almonds, I just had to ask for a little piece! Would you like a triangle or two? Read more…
Poached Eggs in Tomato Sauce
Poached Eggs in Tomato Sauce takes only 30 minutes to put together! It’s quick, easy, and deliciously good! 30-minute meal: Dinner is served! Read more…
Ang Guryon
“Ang Guryon” by Ildefonso Santos is a must-read for any parent. Thanks to my college friend Dyep for posting this as his Facebook status. Credit: Guryon by Sedricke c/o Flickr Read the poem here: Read more…
Sundae fries: Do you dip your fries in your sundae?
Sundae fries are pure indulgence. They’re a great mix of sweet and salty! Dip a dee doo dah… Read more…