Eggs Florentine is one of my favorite ways to jumpstart a day as it has two of my favorite things in the world: eggs and vegetables. Read more…
Eggs Florentine: A Breakfast Delight
February 2015 archive
A New Look for Wifely Steps
2014 was a year of transition for me as I tapped into a part of my life that was significantly more nurturing, loving and peaceful. I knew I wanted the gentle changes to reflect in my online home — my blog. So welcome to my newly designed, newly decorated home! Feel free to walk barefoot. Grab a knitted throw from the living room. Let’s sit on the wooden steps of this new home (or on the porch hammock) as we sip on our cups of tea. Read more…
The Sisterhood of Motherhood
“The sisterhood of motherhood.” When I heard that line from the following ads, I got the shivers. It resonated with me so much. It’s true — motherhood is a sisterhood. No matter how different your beliefs are, everyone’s a parent first. Read more…
Valentine’s Day: Spice Up Your Marriage
Fueling each other’s interests keeps the marriage exciting. It’s simple. It’s supportive. It’s sincere. Sometimes that’s all it really takes — knowing what your partner is interested in and genuinely bringing him or her closer to her passions. Read more…
Get A Move On this 2015
Get a move on! My planner’s kinda bossy. There’s this lady with her finger pointing outward, as if she’s telling me to quit doodling on my planner and start making things happen. “Chill, lady!,” I want to tell her. But I bought the planner anyway, inspired by her call to action. Read more…
Starr’s Famous Shakes
If I say Horlicks, you say…? If you thought “childhood” then we’re probably from the same generation. Jenn and I both got the RETRO MALT shake. It’s got Horlicks powder mixed in it. Just one sip and I was thrown back to my kiddie days. I used to enjoy nibbling on Horlicks candy. When it was no longer sold here in the Philippines, it broke my kiddie heart. That’s why when I saw Horlicks powder on the counter of Starr’s, I felt my 8-year-old heart was made whole again. <3 Read more…
Monte Cristo Sandwich Recipe
Monte Cristo Sandwiches were requested by my Mom one weekend. The only times I’ve had Monte Cristo sandwiches were in restaurants. I haven’t had one in a long time AND I’ve never made one, so I excitedly took on the challenge! Read more…