It seems to me that there are two kinds of people during this community quarantine: those who make Tik Tok videos and those who make Dalgona coffee. Obviously, I'm the second kind! ;) I made a video of how to make this super frothy and pretty iced coffee named after a Korean candy. It's fun [...]
This time last year, I went to the hospital for an ultrasound. We came home with Lucas a few days later. That baby is now a little dinosaur. He reminds us that there is always hope even in the most turbulent times. We documented those nine memorable months in home videos. Those were challenging times, [...]
Lucas is turning one in four days. We had planned a fun camping trip with his cousins. Enzo had a grill made, we ordered picnic blankets, prepared a few games and prizes, I ordered souvenirs, and reserved a venue. Sadly, that is not going to happen. It's been a crazy tough week for everyone. In [...]
Wow, we're two months into 2020 and it feels ages since I opened this little space. Last year was a roller coaster of highs and lows. Battled APAS, gave birth, started a new job, lost that job, dealt with family shakeups and a major illness--all in one year. It was the best of times, it [...]
Pinoys love a good pork belly. We like it with crackling skin, grilled, roasted, barbecued--there are so many ways to enjoy liempo! But in our house, we always go back to this recipe: Baked Liempo with lots of garlic, herbs, and sweet whiskey! This dish is so simple and very easy to make. Prepping the ingredients [...]
Once Lucas turned two months, we wanted to give him meaningful objects that would stimulate his development. One item we always see on parenting blogs is a floor gym, and it makes sense--at two months, the baby's vision is improving, and he's starting to become aware of his environment. I asked the husband to make [...]
