Accepting the universe: Sage advice for modern times

October 01, 2024 0
YouTube ,  Pinterest and bookstores ( Fully Booked and NBS ) are my little oases of mindful distraction. When things get unbearably boring...

Autumn at the She Shed

September 28, 2024 0
My potting shed or the Shed Shed as IKEA succinctly puts it is my little refuge from the world. A tad bigger than a phone booth, it houses ...

Autumn redux

September 08, 2024 0
Aside from Spotify, I love YouTube's extensive seasonal music playlist.  It's September and what comes mind are pumpkin pie lattes, ...

A bite of kawaii: Hello Kitty x Krispy Kreme

August 28, 2024 0
It seems like it was only yesterday that I visited   Sanrio Puroland  to visit Hello Kitty for her 40th birthday and this year she's alr...

Late-bloomer

August 21, 2024 0
I believe in the adage, Mother Nature knows best! All the while I thought my Monstera Deliciosa acquired during the pandemic would wither a...

Surviving social media the Gen-X way and some life lessons

August 19, 2024 0
Like the rest of Generation X, I lived half of my life "offline" as there were no smartphones, tablets, and social networking when...

Coffee and croissant at Born in Bread

August 18, 2024 0
If you love tres delicieux flaky pastry like croissant and au bon pain, you will find your fill of classic French pastry at Born in Bread . ...

Japanese sweet tooth: Kakigori at Hakata Ramen

August 13, 2024 0
Filipinos have their halo-halo, Koreans have their bingsu and the Japanese have their kakigori . Unlike halo-halo which is served in big bow...

Rainy day pick-me-ups

July 31, 2024 0
It's the last day of rainy July and we're heading full blast into stormy August, a month usually associated with typhoons, Hungry Gh...

Enjoying the rainy days

July 18, 2024 0
Via Pinterest Rainy days are here and I love it. The wet season is the only time I can enjoy below 30C temperatures, wear cozy clothing and ...

Zamboanga's Fort Pilar Museum

July 13, 2024 0
Bienvenidos a Zamboanga! It was my first time to visit Zamboanga City last week. Dubbed as Asia's latin city, Zamboanga has its peculiar...
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