Blog Posts on simple pleasures

Tips to plan for frugal valentine gift for youngsters by The frugal OFW on Feb 6, 2012This is a guest post feature from a fellow blogger, Sidney Terrell. Love is in the air during this time of the year and youngsters look forward to this day as they can talk about love as well as share their feelings with their loved ones. Make sure t...

Tacet by coffee cup adventures on Feb 4, 2012Sinulat ko ang blog na ito para sa dalawang bagay: Una dahil namimiss ko na ang orchestra, at pangalawa dahil may dapat akong gawin ngayon na hindi ko pa nagagawa—yun ay ang magpahinga. Natutunan ko ang salitang “tacet” years ago … Contin...

Happy Heart-Melting New Year! by jenny santiago online on Jan 2, 2012Honestly speaking, I was expecting my NYE to be blah. Growing up, every NYE was spent with the whole family - themed costumes, games, gifts, hugs & kisses, swapping stories, lotsa food, laughter, and firecrackers - and I knew I was gonna be missi...

The Spy Who Loved Me by jenny santiago online on Dec 27, 2011For my friends who are asking, yes, HW did love my Christmas present. I got him high powered binoculars and a spy accessory, so he can carry on being Bear Grylls / James Bond / MI5 agent. So yes, he thinks I give the coolest presents ever - which I...

Cucina di Jenny by jenny santiago online on Dec 22, 2011I made some Ciambotta for HW last night. It's an Italian veggie stew which I've never cooked before... And he said it was really good! Whew. Grazie, il mio amore!

Cook-A-Doodle-Do by jenny santiago online on Dec 21, 2011It seems the kitchen was hotter than usual today. Whew! Isn't the weather supposed to be cooler during the Holiday season? But I do love cooking for my man. His lunches are my favorite. I know how he works his ass off, and so I want him to have a yum...

Cook-A-Doodle-Do by jenny santiago online on Dec 17, 2011Ah... Yet another day of cooking for HardWood. I love giving my man a happy tummy (among other things)!

The Simple Pleasures : Chocolate and impromtu hangouts. by The Fashionistarchitect on Nov 29, 2011 Try the blogger smile. :) Hanging out with the girls is always so much fun! :) Impromptu get togethers and bonding moments. I just love hanging out, chatting, talking and laughing. And Fruitti Froyo! Love it! I missed you Astrid! :) W...

Series Spree by jenny santiago online on Oct 31, 2011HW and I are always on a TV series spree. Currently, we are going gaga over 3 shows, namely, SPOOKS a.k.a. MI-5 (Season 7): Drama-action-suspense filled, for spy story junkies like us. TRUE BLOOD (Season 4): What sells better than sex, gore, the unk...

My Bucket List by The frugal OFW on Oct 17, 2011Have you watched the movie “The Bucket List”? I watched it again last night after a friend of mine recommended it to me 2 years ago to watch. After I watched the movie last night, I was convinced to create my own bucket list. What is a bucket lis...