Holiday Rush on Dec 21, 2011 in Etcetera Finally, a few minutes for me to come up for air! *inhales* *exhales* I’ve been crazy busy the last couple of weeks, more so last week and this week! I’ve been doing some last minute shopping for presents and whatnot. I did snag a few goo...
Fudge Truffle Cheesecake for the Hubs on Nov 28, 2011 in Food Hubby celebrated his birthday last week, Thanksgiving week. That’s one of the reasons why Thanksgiving week is all the more meaningful to our family. Per the birthday boy’s request, I made him a cheesecake, a Fudge Truffle Cheesecake. I...
Switching to Minimals on Nov 28, 2011 in Me Stuff Yay me! I have been regularly running again since August. It took forever to recover from our Philippine vacation! I did some neighborhood runs between January and August but they were few and far between. I have run 3 races so far, between October 2...
Japanese Style Fried Chicken on Oct 25, 2011 in Food We.love.chicken. Come to think of it, who doesn’t? Frying is one of the simplest ways of cooking chicken. I like making Japanese-style fried chicken, karaage. One time, I received a karaage mix sample in the mail, which simplified the entire...
Fairy Garden Cake on Oct 21, 2011 in Food A nurse friend of mine and her husband asked me to make a Fairy Garden – themed birthday cake for their daughter’s first birthday. Here’s that pink and purple cake… I had so much fun making this cake. I made all the decoration...
Candy Land Cake on Oct 21, 2011 in Food One of 3 cakes I made with a fairy topper for the month of September was this cake, a Candy Land Cake! This has got to be one of the most fun cakes I had the chance making. It was for the back-to-back birthday celebration of the daughters of good fri...
Mia, the Bridesmaid Fairy on Oct 20, 2011 in Food This is Mia, the Bridesmaid Fairy, or at least, my fondant interpretation of her… Mia is one of the many fairies from the children’s book series, Rainbow Fairies. Last month, I made a Rainbow Fairies themed cake for a little girl who was...
Surprise Ride on Sep 2, 2011 in Blessings Celebrations My darling daughter celebrated her birthday a few weeks ago. We surprised her with a Dance and Glitz and Glam-themed birthday party. One of the day’s biggest surprises was THE ride that took her and her gal pals to a surprise location… Th...
Back to School on Sep 2, 2011 in Food Where did summer break go?! It just zoomed us by like a feet of cars in a NASCAR or Formula 1 race, faster than you can say hyundai sonata custom floor mats! Whew! Tomorrow already marks the 10th day of school. We’ve pretty much already gotten...
Buh-Bye Sweets! on Aug 20, 2011 in Me Stuff As my daughter and I bid the summer break good-bye, I bid sweets and the unhealthy pattern of eating I’ve fallen into good-bye as well. That is, starting Monday! Hahaha! Much as I am not quite ready yet to trade sleeping in for crazy school mor...
