2018 has been a great year: On January, I moved out to my very first apartment. It never felt like moving out because it was just a few steps away from my parents’ apartment in the first place. On February, … Continue reading 2018 to 2019
An unpopular opinion: I prefer the cold weather over this scorching heat. It is already August which means fall and winter in Winnipeg is just around the corner and I can’t wait! But before that, the temperatures are going to rise … Continue reading Coffee Crumble Ice Cream recipe
I’m not sure if there are such things as failures when it comes to baking. If it’s edible, I’m eating! So I was supposed to make Filipino-style macaroons but because I did not put the batter in any mold, they … Continue reading Coconut Macaroon cookie
Stop everything. I have found the best recipe for a chocolate zucchini loaf. I scoured Pinterest and this one by Wyld Flour is by far my favourite. It’s rich, it’s moist, and the best thing: it’s healthy. I couldn’t taste the … Continue reading Healthy Chocolate Zucchini Loaf
A timely throwback to our DIY Bridal Shower for my bestfriend Kish. Venue: Four Café (great intimate event venue!) Backdrop: The Crafty Sister Event Styling Photobooth and Welcome Sign: Mark Anthony N Gue (Impressions) Invitation layout: edited by Michael Fiel Mandac; printed by Impressions … Continue reading Kate Spade Bridal Shower for Kish Sy
I was never a fan of oatmeal. I didn’t like the consistency, I didn’t like the taste. I had to add a whole lot of sugar and milk to appreciate it, which in turn didn’t make it healthy anymore. But … Continue reading Blueberry Banana Overnight Oats
If you could only see what Michael and I send each other on Instagram, you’d see that it’s all just pictures of different kinds of toasts. You could say we are toast enthusiasts. But we needed to find a healthy … Continue reading Sweet Potato Toasts 4 Ways
I’m always on the hunt for great pasta recipes. I mean, who isn’t? Although I’m more of a rice person but my husband absolutely loves pasta so when I came across this recipe from Yum Expert I knew I had … Continue reading Chicken and Bacon Pasta with Spinach and Tomatoes in Garlic Cream Sauce
Michael and Cyrelle out enjoying nature- not something you would see everyday. But we realized we needed to step into the great outdoors once in a while. We had everything we needed for a picnic and none of it required … Continue reading Ube Croissant
Last November, Michael visited me for a month. It was during the fall season and we absolutely loved Mcdonalds’ apple crumble sundae, so we decided to look for recipes in cupcake form. I saw this heavenly recipe from Spoonful of … Continue reading Apple Pie Cupcakes
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