My 5-part Tokyo travelogue is still getting the most number of visits and search hits in the blog (thank you!), and this made me realize that I left one more good stuff to share about that trip - the shopping and my shopping finds! First off, I didn't shop much. I enjoyed the window shopping, though hehe! In doing so, I was able to compare prices of the Uniqlo and Muji ... READ MORE
Gingerbread Houses
A (Belated) Merry Christmas to y'all! I hope everyone had a great Christmas celebration! The hubby and I spent Christmas Day at Hyatt City of Dreams, reliving our spectacular Christmas Eve stay there last year. A lot of restaurants have opened since our last stay there (during my birthday early this year); giving us more food choices to explore and discover. As I am ... READ MORE
The Good Stuff #7
I'm still hung up for the holidays, and who isn't? The chilly January weather makes me crave for coffee and sweet dessert (aside from sleep) any time of the day! Let me share with you some of the good stuff I discovered while on a 2-week Christmas break last year. I can't believe I had so much sweets(!), but all were in eaten in moderation naman =) ... READ MORE
Food Post: Brown’s Gourmet Cafe
Celebration lunch at Brown's Gourmet Cafe. AJ and I were invited to try out selected food establishments at The Portal and The Hub, two (2) of newest dining/retail zones to open at Greenfield District. I've not checked out this place until last Saturday, so imagine my surprise when a saw a new city brimming with excitement and lots of potential! The Portal is a ... READ MORE
The Christmas Sweets Basket
I was full of high spirits yesterday after receiving wonderful feedbacks from Patty, Dahlia and Vee about the Christmas Sweets Baskets they won, courtesy of Eve's Sweets & Cakes. Then I realized that I haven't shown you yet what's inside the basket! I just opened mine this morning, and even I was surprised to find the goods overflowing! So unlike the other gift ... READ MORE
Winners of the Peppermint Cookies Give Away!
Santa came early today to deliver the three (3) Christmas Sweets Baskets that The Bright Spot is giving away last week: Each specially curated Christmas Sweets Basket contains Eve’s Cakes & Sweets Christmas specials: Peppermint Chocolate Cookies, Fruitcake and Butterscotch Blondies with Dried Mango Chips! It retails for only P500.00 (very affordable; considering ... READ MORE
Peppermint Chocolate Cookies {and a Christmas Give Away!}
I'm so excited to share with you this first cookie collab (short for collaboration) between The Bright Spot and Eirene of Eve's Cakes & Sweets which is just perfect for the season. If you love chocolates and peppermint, then you will surely love these Peppermint Chocolate Cookies that she made for The Bright Spot! I chose peppermint to go with chocolate, not nuts ... READ MORE
Blueberry Cheesecake Cookies
Now that I have added "baking" as one of my newly-acquired "skills", I have been wanting to make my own blueberry cheesecake. People dear to me know how much I love this cake. How nice it would be if I (with the help of AJ, of course) can bake and eat it, too! Thankfully, my Ninang Caro shared to me this recipe from Heat Oven to 350 called Cheesecake Cookies. AJ and I ... READ MORE