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Chocolate Cupcakes with Cheesecake Chunks

02.23.2014 by Leah // 2 Comments

The hubby was in the mood for baking last Wednesday and made these delectable chocolate cupcakes with a twist (yummy!). He's also in the mood for another guest post here in the The Bright Spot, as there's an interesting story to tell behind these celebratory cupcakes that he made (no help from me this time, hehe!). Read on, and enjoy AJ's ... READ MORE

Sweet Birthday Moments

02.08.2014 by Leah // 11 Comments

A big THANK YOU to all who greeted me on my birthday last Thursday! And in case you didn't know, The Bright Spot also turned 1 last February 5 so it's like a double celebration for me. AJ also surprised me with my favorite New York Cheesecake from Purple Oven and baked this Sugar-Dusted Moroccan Chocolate Cake na naubos agad! I chose to celebrate my turning 36 ... READ MORE

Food Post: Frankie’s New York Buffalo Wings

09.21.2013 by Leah // 2 Comments

I am so used to hearing this from my officemates: "You're having chicken again for lunch?". Yes, I really am a chicken person.  And my favorite part is, of course, the wings!  The reason is simple: it has the most balat (skin) of the chicken which I really love.  I also find it to be the most flavorful part of a chicken, maybe cause the meat is not thick, allowing the spices ... READ MORE

New York Cheesecake from Purple Oven

04.09.2013 by Leah // Leave a Comment

AJ's Birthday Cake yesterday was from Purple Oven, no less! Purple Oven's bakeshop at San Antonio, Makati is near our place so you could say that this is our immediate "go-to" place when it comes to birthday cakes and other celebration cakes. I had Purple Oven's Apple Pie for my birthday and for AJ's, we had their New York Cheesecake.   Ms. Val of Purple Oven said ... READ MORE

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My @cathkidston mug collection 😍 I have a dozen My @cathkidston mug collection 😍 I have a dozen mugs, collected over the years through my trusted shopper and 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
Don't let your guard down. #usanaphilippines @heal Don't let your guard down. #usanaphilippines @healthyoptionsph #comvitamanukahoney #herbsearth
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