One of my favorite Chinese tradition is having birthday misua on birthdays. This is what I look forward to eat during birthdays. There are so many ways that families prepare birthday misua and there is no one method that is the be all and end all. Every family has their misua tradition. But the basic…
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#OnlineDistanceLearning Diaries: Entry #1
We were all pushed to a corner when this pandemic happened. I was lucky enough that we were towards the end of our school year. I think everyone was hoping that after the initial lock down, things would go back to normal. But we were all wrong. Everything went downhill from there. As for the…
Shame on you #CocomarteaMNL
So yesterday, on my Instagram account – I received a direct message from @cocomarteamnl. It was one of their posts (please see the screenshot below), so naturally – I asked that that was about. I then received a reply that said ‘Support us by liking and sharing our post’. Okay – that was odd. Very…
#DIDIscoveries: Homecooked Chinese meals from Fullness of Joy Comfort Food!
Shobe Sophie and I go way back. We became friends when I started blogging in 2005. When we go for dinners and meet ups, I would usually pick her up and bring her home. She’s my shobe so it was natural that I look after her right? She would so my make-up on events and…
#DIDIscoveries: Louie’s Buko!
When I was younger, I remember this buko juice that my mom would ALWAYS buy whenever we were at Unimart or in Greenhills. It was milky and tasted different. Imagine ha, EVERY trip to Greenhills will never be complete without that buko juice. I eventually learned that, that buko juice was infused with pandan. I…
#DIDIscoveries: Custom Cake & Ube Cake from Hearts and Bells
A few months ago, I received a very pretty chocolate cake. It was honestly too pretty to eat! Look at that wonderful cake! I was impressed with the fresh fruits! I am not used to having cake with fresh fruits, so I was pleasantly surprised that they pair very very well. I was most impressed…
Online Distance Learning
It’s been more than a week for Connor – his online distance learning. The first two days were major adjustments for him and for me. But as the days went, we grew accustomed to new routines. We began to adjust to the situation and I have to say, I am very proud of Connor and…
Enjoy #SereniteaAtHome with their DIY Home Kits!
I’ve always said it time and again, that my first love when it comes to milk tea is Serenitea. Serenitea holds a dear place in my heart because milk tea was what brought me together with fellow foodie friends. I’m glad that after all these years – we are still friends! So, the DIY Home…