Thailand is unique in many respects. This monarchy-ruled Kingdom was never colonised by the Europeans, which was a feat of diplomacy for King Rama V, who managed to set up a treaty with Britain and France. Thailand has a vibrant coffee culture, with people of all ages consuming kaefae (coffee) of various types. When you […]
Mega Prime Quality: Holiday Workshop for Moms I was invited last weekend to an enjoyable event for moms — a holiday workshop hosted by Mega Prime Quality to help moms prepare for the challenges of the holiday season, especially in the kitchen. Because moms are the most stressed when it comes to preparing for the […]
Knorr Savor Rich Liquid Meaty Seasoning Last weekend, Knorr introduced me to another culinary secret that I can take home — Knorr Savor Rich Liquid Meaty Seasoning. I’ve been using Knorr cubes and Knorr soup mixes for years and now I’m so excited to try Knorr SavorRich! 🙂 Knorr Test Kitchen The Knorr […]
La Creperie, Vertis North It has been ages since our last reunion, and I must say that childhood friends are the best people you can have in your life. We were seatmates during high school and our friendship grew from small talks to sharing juicy secrets and keeping in touch for years even after graduation. […]
Samgyeopmasarap SM North Towers It was just the past few weeks when we visited the North Towers in SM North EDSA and I was really excited because there are more buffet options for us — Sambokojin, and two unlimited Korean BBQ restaurants. This is our 2nd samgyupsal experience (Samgyupsalamat in Maginhawa was the first) so […]
The newly-opened Ukokkei Japan by Menzo Japanese Ramen at SM North is a temptation that our family couldn’t resist. We’ve tried a number of ramen noodles from different ramen restaurants since favorite nga namin, especially this ramen-loving girl (yours truly!) So after Z’s piano lessons, we went straight to Ukokkei Ramen to have a taste […]
Adrienne’s Kitchenette: Affordable & Delicious Lutong Bahay Meals There was an invitation to visit Adrienne’s Kitchenette last month and I didn’t hesitate to go because you know, FOOD. 🙂 Adrienne’s is a community canteen situated along Scout Gandia St., Brgy. Laging Handa, Quezon City. They serve homecooked meals — yes, lutong bahay. But what’s so […]
When news about Puzzle Gourmet Store & Cafe circulated in social media, I’ve decided that our family should visit the place since my bunso has Autism. Puzzle Cafe is a small cafe along Blue Ridge in Quezon City. It wasn’t that hard to spot since the logo is enormous; Just look for the puzzle piece – […]
Cafe Laferennie in Quezon City When my cousin went home for a short vacation last year, we visited a unique cafe in Kamuning Quezon City — Cafe Laferennie: Sit, Eat, Sip, Enjoy! Homey ang ambiance. We changed into slippers as soon as we entered the cafe. I instantly fell in love with Cafe Laferennie. My […]
What’s my favorite tea drink this summer? M2 Malunggay Okra Luya Concentrate Tea Drink! I go for healthier options these days, especially with what my family eats (and drinks!), so our healthy refreshment to beat the summer heat is M2 Malunggay Okra Luya Concentrate Tea Drink. M2 Tea Drink has the goodness of […]
If there’s one thing I wouldn’t remove in my diet, it’s definitely the egg. And there’s no reason to because eggs are nutritious, cheap, and delicious. One of our favorite breakfast meals is omelette (actually it’s perfect to eat any time of the day!) I can cook different variations or flavor combinations depending on my mood. This […]
Mio Gelati Vertis North I was invited to attend the Mio Gelati Grand Launch in Ayala Malls Vertis North. Vertis North is just beside TriNoma, connected with a bridge, so it’s hassle-free to go there. When I arrived, I was offered sweets, appetizers, and meals from the buffet. There was also a grazing table which […]
I’m blogging about this Adventure time bento that I made for Z during 1st grade. 🙂 First day of school is always special. Especially when your kid will go to a new school and you’re just as worried as he is. So my first-day bento funk is all about one of his favorite cartoon series, […]
My failed attempt at making homemade whipped cream in the past made me decide to buy instant whipped cream. I bought Alaska Crema Whipped Cream and I now consider it a staple in our kitchen. 🙂 Gourmet Drink #1: Matcha Latte Milk Tea It was a lucky day for me because I also spotted an […]
It is my ultimate dream to visit Santorini, but for now, dito muna ako maglalagi — sa Kantorini Food Park! Kantorini Food Park is the newest casual dining destination along Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City. When my cousin invited me to visit the place, I had a sudden rush of nostalgia, kasi lagi ako sa Katip […]
As a SAHM of two, my chores at home never really gets done. I cook, I clean, I run errands.. always getting swamped with the daily hullabaloos. Buti na lang there are ready-to-eat and easy-to-cook food products that I can serve my family whenever I feel like doing shortcuts in the kitchen. So just recently […]
Me and my husband were actually considering martial arts as Z’s activity for summer 2017 but we ended up enrolling him in Bert Lozada Swim School to get swimming lessons. I sent an inquiry to their Facebook page and they told me I need to choose a venue first and go there for registration. They […]
R took me out for a seafood cook-in-bag dinner on a Hearts Day at Blue Posts Boiling Crabs and Shrimps. We don’t normally do VDay dates but it was a “Vday done right” for us both. My blog review is already a month late because I’ve been juggling all things “mom” that I barely had […]
I am constantly finding ways to surprise my husband so I reserved us a visit to a themed cafe here in QC, Miao Cat Cafe. Miao Cat Cafe is located at the 2nd floor of Cake2Go (beside Midcon Apartelle), opposite side of KFC, near crossing of Mindanao Ave. and Congressional Ave. There was no large […]
A day before 2016 ended, my family visited Nuvali in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. I spotted this really cute cafe in Solenad mall and I couldn’t help but get excited when I saw the word BENTO. 🙂 oh, Bento! Cafe By Kat Ishizuka just recently celebrated its 1 year anniversary. Kat Ishizuka, the owner, launched oh, […]
I’ve only had a few guy friends in my entire life and one of them is a classmate/batchmate back in high school. We haven’t seen each other for a long time and we rarely kept in touch during those years, pero buti na lang we got to exchange comments in one of my FB posts and […]
Dutch Mill Delight Dutch Mill yoghurt drink is one of my kids’ favorite so I am excited to share with you a fairly new product from Dutch Mill that will help keep your tummies healthy — Dutch Mill Delight. 🙂 Duo Active: Probiotic Plus Prebiotic Fiber Dutch Mill Delight is a non-fat (yet made from […]
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