Yesterday was spent at the Rockwell Power Plant where we checked out the Global Pinoy Bazaar: I learned about this bazaar thru Bianca Donato, the proprietress behind The School of Satchel (SOS). I contacted her to finally confirm my purchase of the SOS bag, and she informed me that she will be at this weekend bazaar. The bazaar was full of Pinoy products, some of ... READ MORE
Opening of Sophie’s Mom Bakery & Confectionary
We definitely did not miss the official opening of Sophie's Mom Bakery and Confectionary last Saturday, after having been to their store during its soft opening phase. As expected, there were more pastries to drool from and it's the first time I've seen the cupcakes which are all tempting to try! This is me in my typical weekend get-up: Columbia shirt, Columbia capri ... READ MORE
Supplier’s Review: Top Cakes (c/o Hizon’s)
We've always wanted a chocolate-colored cake for our wedding. And since our wedding cake is packaged with Hizon's, I chose a design that is easy to replicate to make sure that it will come out nicely.Here's our inspiration for the cake:Instead of butterflies, we asked Hizon's to inform Top Cakes, their wedding cake supplier, to put in white flowers.We ... READ MORE
Our Chocolate Wedding Favors!
We're almost done with our chocolate wedding favors! If you have been following this blog, you'd know that our wedding favors will just be a DIY project. I showed the sample I made here, using the chocolates and packaging we bought at Chocolate Lovers in Cubao.Finally, we were able to start on them last Tuesday, and my dad helped me assemble the ... READ MORE
DIY Chocolate Wedding Favors
I am now ready to present the sample wedding favors I made last night and early today, using the materials we bought at Chocolate Lovers yesterday.Our inspiration? Ferrero Rocher chocolates!We're not really big fans of these but we do love getting them as gifts hehe!Here are the choco balls, ready for their dress up!Armed with the plastic square boxes, I came up ... READ MORE
A Day at Chocolate Lovers in Cubao
Half of our day today was spent checking out Chocolate Lovers in Cubao. We have always wanted to visit this place but never got around into doing it until the need arises: we are scouting for some give-aways / wedding favors for guests. I know I said before that we won't be giving something to the guests. But my office mate and fellow sisters at w@w helped me find ... READ MORE
A Field Trip Today!
Good morning, all!I'm excited with our trip later today - AJ and I are going to Choco Lovers in Cubao yehey! It's going to be our first visit there so we feel like kids going on a field trip hehe!Will post pictures and stories after our trip.Meantime, here's the chocolate castle that we will look for later...Photo Credit: Berting ... READ MORE
Customized Chocolate from Sophia’s Chocolat
I read about Sophia's Chocolat from w@w. All feedbacks about their chocolate products were good, so AJ and I got them to do customized chocolates which we will give to our guests as prizes.We initially wanted chocolate letters of "DL" like this (white for the "D" and brown for the "L"):But after inquiring from Ms. ... READ MORE