The Fake Longchamp
Some time ago I vowed to myself (with hubby as my witness) that I will never buy an LC bag..why? Here are some of my reasons: - too many are already carrying it - it’s too expensive for a nylon bag -...
View ArticleIya and the Horses
Lately, Iya had this thing for carousel rides.. Poor mommy… I get really dizzy when I ride carousels but I have to make my kid happy..hehe Here are some of her carousel ride photos. She doesn’t look...
View ArticlePlaydate with Uye
I would really love to attend playdates but it’s either it doesn’t go with my schedule or the location is too far. We do not have any othe toddler in the house so I really love to see Iya play with...
View ArticleKwentong Iya: Are You OK?
Lately, my daughter loves to ask that question to everyone…and everything! Are you okay, mommy? Are you okay, dog? Are you okay, Lola? Are you okay, car? Are you okay, bridge? Are you okay, tree? Or...
View ArticleAugust is Breastfeeding Month
This is my third breastfeeding month. I have been exclusively breastfeeding my 31-month old toddler until now. And I am soooo proud of it. As my way of supporting this year’s breastfeeding month, I...
View ArticleEscape to Tagaytay
It’s our daddy’s one month work holiday this month. I was able to book ourselves a one-night Tagaytay getaway. I bought a voucher at Deal Grocer for Php 4,000+ a few weeks before he arrived (overnight...
View ArticleFree Flood…err…Flood-free
So this photo was taken around 3rd week of August during typhoon Maring. It sucks! Our house is not yet finished but it’s flooded already! Apparently, our location is slighly lower than the other...
View ArticleIya and Her Wooden Blocks
She started playing blocks with her Mega Bloks. It’s easier to build because the pieces snap together. I noticed she’s grown tired of building the same stuff so it’s time to upgrade We bought her 2...
View ArticleThe Blessing I Sometimes Fail to See
I didn’t really plan on being a stay-at-home-mom (SAHM). It just came. A few weeks before my maternity leave ends, hubby got this job offer abroad and he quickly grabbed the opportunity. That same few...
View ArticleIndependence Day at March Girls Beach Resort
Papua New Guinea celebrates its 38th Independence Day this weekend. And because it’s a long weekend for us, we decided to hit the beach and just bum around. Our friends who were already here in PNG way...
View ArticleRandom Photos: Port Moresby
Koki (near harbour area) Village at Sunset Overlooking Walter Bay and Manubada Island Sunrise and Night Lights of Koki Down to Ela Beach Port Moresby. Sunny Bunny Kindergarten at Gordons they don’t...
View ArticleLiving the Moment
how people watch concerts before How people watch concerts now (photo from instagram @daphneop) I just can’t help but notice this big difference. Personally I would prefer the first photo – everyone...
View ArticleMisang’s Kitchen: Chocolate Chips from Scratch
I have been baking for a few weeks now. I really wanna try some other recipes. Some of them call for chocolate chips. But chocolate chips here are hard to find. In order to try those recipes, I need to...
View ArticleMisang’s Kitchen: Banana Chocolate Chip Muffin
After my Blueberry Muffin experience, it’s now time to make a more complicated muffin recipe. Banana is one of the most nutritious food around. It’s rich in Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Fiber, and Potassium...
View ArticleMisang’s Kitchen: Banana Nut Muffin
Banana nut muffins make a great snack or breakfast and as with other muffins, it is best paired with a cup of freshly-brewed coffee. This muffin uses the same recipe as the Banana Chocolate Chip...
View ArticleMisang’s Kitchen: Red Velvet Cupcake
Red Velvet cupcakes are miniature version of the famous Red Velvet cake. It is usually topped with cream cheese frosting or buttercream frosting. Actually, this soft and moist cupcake is just chocolate...
View ArticleI’m 30!
Last night, I celebrated this milestone age with my family and a few friends here in PNG. Everyone had so much fun singing and sharing a few drinks with each other. Thank you everyone for coming. Filed...
View ArticleMy Book Depository Experience
I’m a reader. I love books. I can actually read an entire book in one sitting, if it’s really good. In this age of technology, it’s so easy just to download the books that you want and read it on your...
View ArticleSomeday by Alison McGhee
“What every mother (and parent) wishes for her child is a chance to live life at its fullest.” I finally got my copy of this book! I’ve been looking for it for some time now. I searched through piles...
View ArticleMisang’s Kitchen: Cream Cheese Brownies
This is a new recipe I got from Joy of Baking. It’s like cheesecake on top soft chocolate brownies. My brownies turned out to be a little mushy and I really don’t know why. Maybe the next time I make...
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