Riding Out The Pandemic
Life as we know it is taking a complete turnaround and this generation will be the biggest recipients of gain or loss. Feast or famine. Progression or regression. Times are beckoning us to reflect, meditate and get creative about our future plans-- as scary and...
A New Leaf
2019 was a total roller coaster for my family, a lot of my friends and me. The highs were as volatile as the lows but we survived and it only reminds us that the only thing that's constant is change. Embrace the good times and pray through the hard times. God always...
Juana Manahan-Yupangco and her Mesa Ni Misis
Mesa Ni Misis is a non-profit movement that teaches nutrition and healthy cooking, using local, sustainable food sources. "We speak to the women of the house, as they decide how a family eats and is nourished. We learn from other 'Misises' and in turn share our...
The Face Behind Chichajo and 80 Breakfasts; Johanna de Larrazabal
For many years I have been fascinated by this feed. Wife, Mommy, Career Woman and Home Chef Extraordinaire. Meet Johanna de Larrazabal or Joey as she is fondly called. Chichajo is her instagram handle and she is the woman behind the blog 80 Breakfasts. If you haven't...
Modern Day Mavens: Nicole Whisenhunt and Kai Lim
You know how sometimes when you meet someone for the first time and you instantly know you like them? Well this is especially so for these two lovely ladies. I had just started blogging when I met them and was a little bit apprehensive about putting myself out...
Wonder Momma, Michelle Aventajado
We hit it off the first time we met. What I liked about her were her unpretentious and easy ways. Little did I know that there was so much more to her story. A beautiful story. Not an easy one but one she handles flawlessly. She is one tough cookie who lives her life...
Turning Pain Into Hope
The year that passed was quite a turbulent one for many of us. I have seen some go through it with grace and others with great struggle. There is no right or wrong on how each one of us chooses to deal. We all have our thought processes that lead us as far back to...
Blog Breaks
I love what I do but sometimes I need to take a break to be more effective. From the time I started the blog, it's been a fast forward state of mind and life for me. Events, classes, markets and a very busy kitchen. All of which has me very pleased but a tad...
Pizza Night; A Cool Business Idea
I believe that sharing makes the world a better place. Because my blogs main platform from the day I launched was to inspire and share, here is an exciting and cool business idea that I think would do really well in our country. Our food scene is getting more and...
Alice’s Wonderland
Just when I thought I couldn't be prouder, it still happens. This woman never ceases to amaze me. I am posting my first blog of 2016 about someone I sure am honored to know: my friend, my sister, Alice Eduardo (or as we fondly call her, Ate). I wanted to welcome...
