a sad story

i will never forget this day. there is real truth to the saying that actions speak louder than words, anyone who'll disagree with me is ...

one year

this time and day last year, i was preparing to marry my bestfriend. we were already checked in at the hotel and touring my brothers within...

of regret and gratitude

i really wanted to kick myself right now because i just passed up the chance to snag a really good deal for discovery suites . now i'm s...

crave burger

we always pass by this little burger joint whenever we travel south. being the curious monkey that i am, i searched the net if this is worth...

over-napped

around 5pm this afternoon, i took the necessary steps to refrain myself from taking a nap as i wouldn't want to be wide awake past midni...

hello rainy days

photo credit: http://www.mirror.co.uk just yesterday we were suffering from intense heat when our office aircon broke down for the whole day...

stressing over the rain

i'm stressing over the rain. yes, i've been wishing for it because it's becoming too hot and humid these days. but i never wante...

holy week thoughts

maundy thursday every year is visita iglesia with family. last year i was in singapore so i wasn't able to join. this year, i'm marr...

mojito saturday

i have a slight case of the hangover...dry throat, heavy head, the feeling of throwing up. but i just had so much fun last night, i don'...

on the need to lose weight

just 2 weeks ago, i was happy when i was able to fit comfortably in my old jeans again. but my happiness was short lived as the unsightly mu...

home alone

our househelp took the weekend off so b and i have the house all to ourselves. i missed this, just the two of us. that's why i prepared ...

sunday funday

before we got married, b used to hate sundays because he's always stuck at home without me while i, on the other hand, spends it at home...

enjoying international cuisine

b and i are having some awesome meals lately. when i say awesome i mean great food and great dining moment that need not put a hole in our p...

impromptu trip

i guess b was right all along. all he needs is to officially own me and then he'll give me the spontaneity i want. guess what..we just p...

mild depression?

i was on a drama since yesterday. those brutal carnap crimes here in the philippines really shocked me to the bones. and there's more in...

random stuff for 01.2011

...i finally got my hair cut after, would you believe, almost a year? gah, it's because i've been wanting a long hair for that grand...

scramble: a taste of childhood

that pink stall in the neighborhood hypermarket always has a long line of patrons. i'm as curious as them but there's no way i would...

recipe: totsong bangus

when i was in my early teens, every sunday we would go to my aunt's place after morning mass and we'll have lunch with their family,...

recipe: calamares

we found a vacuumed pack of cleaned squid the day we went grocery shopping at south supermarket . bought it to make calamares but it was onl...

fic pistachio torte

'twas the ice cream-filled mochi that caught my eye. bcoz i so love mochi, i figured i gotta try. b, a pistachio lover, simply can't...