Being in the middle is often not a good thing. You’re neither here nor there, or neither black nor white. You are just lukewarm, neither cold nor hot. It can mean cowardice for some, lacking the balls to choose a side. It is the gray area, … [Continue reading]
Homemade salted eggs: Something out of nothing
“Hey. What’s happening to you? How come I have not seen any new posts on your blog?” asked a couple of fellow bloggers and faithful readers. After getting that question from people who actually bothers to read my blog, I wanted to hide under … [Continue reading]
Manila, I have come home.
It’s been a year since I left Manila that place where I have lived in for 30 years, that place I call home. Yet isn’t it ironic that I hate that place I call home? I hate the no fail, daily bumper-to-bumper traffic, which would cost me an … [Continue reading]
Dead or alive?
“Is your blog dead?” The Husband asked me the other night. I then type in my blog’s url to check if something has gone wrong. Jitter bugs took over as I was in for the worst like my blog getting hacked (It happened to me once, so I know the … [Continue reading]
Another birthday post before September ends…
Of course, aside from gifting myself with a long term, deeply spiritual birthday gift, I couldn’t help myself but also get something more material. I’m sure you can guess what was my other birthday gift to myself :-) … [Continue reading]
The Ultimate Challenge: Pantry Planning
I’m a mood dependent eater. A lot of what I eat each every meal time: breakfast, merienda, lunch, dinner, midnight snack, everyday really depends on the general mood I have. Am I happy and want something sunshiney to brighten up my morning like … [Continue reading]
The Gift of Life
Gifts are meant to be appreciated and taken care of, especially if of great value. Yet isn’t it such an irony that the gift of the greatest value is something that we don’t appreciate and take care of. Life is the greatest gift that God has given … [Continue reading]
Onam, Oman and Oh Man!
After a few weeks of galavanting around and skirting along in the UAE, here I am back in the daily desert grind, slouched on the love seat in our wee apartment with a pile of freshly hung laundry waiting to be folded and stashed in the closet. Of … [Continue reading]
The blender contenders
I like to daydream. I spend at least an hour of my time inside my complicated head: mulling over the past (what could I have done better or maybe not done at all), enjoying the quiet of the present and taking a sneak peek into the future I want to … [Continue reading]


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