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Food Post: Tymad Bistro (in Cebu)

09.07.2013 by Leah // 5 Comments

On a beautiful Saturday last week, my brother Dino and sis-in-law Juvvy treated me to breakfast at Tymad Bistro, which is just a walking distance from their home. What is 'Tymad'?  Tymad means “good house” or “good restaurant.” The word is actually from a Celtic language that originated from Brittany in France, where crepes came from. (source) I regretted being in ... READ MORE

Food Post: Paris Délice

07.23.2013 by Leah // 5 Comments

Délice is a French word for "delight".  When I first saw this café I thought it odd that it chose a spot alongside McDonald's and Jollibee, the 2 biggest fast food chains in the country.  I know that foot traffic is unusually high in this area because of its proximity to the Makati Central Business District, and Burgos Street (Makati's hottest entertainment strip today), but ... READ MORE

Food Tripping at Puerto Princesa

07.14.2013 by Leah // 1 Comment

I have written much about our trip in Puerto Princesa, Palawan last May, but have not said much about the food there.   Why is that?  Because I've been saving it for last   =) Since all breakfasts and lunches during our 4-day trip are already paid for (as part of the tour and accommodation packages that we availed of),  it was only our dinners that we have to plan and pay ... READ MORE

10 Things I Miss about Palawan

06.01.2013 by Leah // 4 Comments

As promised, here's a sneak preview of our wonderful vacation in Puerto Princesa, Palawan.  It's been 5 days of enjoying the sun, discovering new food and new places, meeting new acquaintances and enjoying rural life.   Everything there is so laid-back AJ and I are now thinking of spending our retirement life there, hehe! Anyway, I could not have done this without the help ... READ MORE

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Cooking grocery-bought BBQ following the #saladmas Cooking grocery-bought BBQ following the #saladmasterwayofcooking 😊 I used the Saladmaster Griddle which is my favorite kitchen toy right now. So easy to use and the marinated BBQ meat were all cooked at the same time 👍 So tender pa, yuummm! 😋 #SaladmasterCooking
My @cathkidston mug collection 😍 I have a dozen My @cathkidston mug collection 😍 I have a dozen CK mugs, collected over the years through my trusted shopper and good friend, @vintageandremembrance 😊 There's one mug missing in the pic(torial). Can you guess which mug it is? #cathkidston #teacupslove
Thank you Liam for the pasalubong ❤️ Thank you Liam for the pasalubong ❤️
Been missing Catcat in my IG feed? That's because Been missing Catcat in my IG feed? That's because he has his own IG already 😁 Check him out at @_catcaaat and send him some love by liking his page ❤️
Our favorites at @ooma_ph now available in bento b Our favorites at @ooma_ph now available in bento boxes! This is their Chicken Teriyaki Bento, with chicken teriyaki, chahan rice and my favorite truffle steak aburi maki. Not bad! #grabfood
New bud 🌱 Interesting to note: The plants that New bud 🌱  Interesting to note: The plants that were given to me thrived; like this one. The ones I bought (and overpriced at that) were either infested with pests or fungi or both 🌿 So I will never buy plants again, manghihingi na lang. Sponsors, anyone? 😂 #plantsmakepeoplehappy #plantita
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