Recipe: Beef with Oyster Sauce

1 lb beef steak 2 1/2 tbsp oyster sauce 1 clove garlic, chopped 2 tsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp water 1 red or green bell pepper, julienn...

what happened to the youtube smm videos?

the sana maulit muli eps in youtube are gone =( i thought that i won't miss episodes of this soap when i found out about B's lifevi...

beach, please (no pun intended)

last year, i haven't had the chance to go to the beach. B and i were so engrossed in planning for an international trip that we forgot a...

Q: what's the worst thing that can happen as you walk out of a moviehouse?

A: see a woman in front of you wearing the exact same blouse as you are. as in same color! geez, how awkward is that? anyway, guess who carr...

who ate my chips?

jack & jill tostillas, one of my fave chips. how come that when i opened it, the chips didn't even fill half of the container. looks...

friday's saved the day

when you've just been to a 3 hour meeting from 7-10 in the evening and 75% of what you've discussed isn't even in your agenda......

pan de coco, anyone?

i remember the last time i had pan de coco (coconut bread) was 16 yrs ago. i didn't even like it that much coz the bread was difficult t...

quick post

my mom borrowed my laptop for the night to chat with my dad in vietnam. it's a good thing that i decided to bring home this laptop i use...

where's the halo-halo in my halo-halo?

to follow that post about the satisfying snack at mexicali , this is all about my great disappointment of what was dubbed by many as the bes...

mexicali experience

i know that mexicali restaurants has been around manila for years. i often see one in the malls but this is the first time that i've got...

what's in my player

good news! i found a way to share my fave music here. well not actually here per se but in my multiply account. first up is my current fave ...

happiness from a tissue box

i am a simple girl. even if i always want to surround myself with everything beautiful, i can find joy in the simplest of things. in other w...

heart on a plate

i usually don't have dinner at home. most of the time (perhaps always), i stay at the office even if i really wanted to go home and have...

sentiments on foreign brands and winter shopping for a bargain

i noticed that there's an emergence of foreign fashion brands in the local malls these days. years ago it was just esprit, benetton, gio...

from super shopaholic to practical shopaholic

there's no denying the fact that i have been a shopaholic before. everytime i go to a mall, i'd always end up loaded with tons of st...

electroshocking kiss

if your work entails you to continously use a computer and if your loving partner is just beside you in the next desk, beware of kissing eac...

unplanned moments are the best

ah, valentine's day.. for the 7 years that we've been together, i can't remember the last time B and i celebrated heart's da...

hot air balloon fest and the quest for zoobic

B and I left at 3am as planned (yes, I haven’t had any sleep) . After 2.5 hours of nonstop driving, we arrived at our destination at clark f...

ms. excited

in just a few hours, B and i will be enroute to clark pampanga for the 11th hot air balloon festival. we planned to leave at 3am to catch th...

chocoholics anonymous

i was finally able to gorge on that chocolate cake i badly wanted, thanks to chocolat in mall of asia. after much thought on what chocolate...

gimme that cake!

that dreaded time of the month is on its way which means that b must get ready for my terrible mood swings and extreme cravings. speaking of...

cold weather's gone?

like any other juan dela cruz, i was luxuriating in the refreshingly cold weather these days. waking up in the morning seems to be such a da...

guilty pleasure #1

these days, i never fail to watch abscbn's sana maulit muli. heeh! quite jologs i know but that guy, gerald, is sooo cute! so what if he...