A few steps from H2 Hotel is an antique store called Antique Harvest. My family knows I am fond of antiques so everytime we see a store, they don’t mind
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Feb 21 Back to H2 Hotel for our first night of a short vacation. Actually, this short holidays are for Nyke. He lives alone and when Edmund and I go
Feb 21 This was one of the three places recommended by the H2 Hotel concierge when we asked where we could have dinner. We swung by the first two restaursnts
I didn’t expect that hotels in Healdsburg are fully booked most of the time. Unlike in Carmel where dozens of quaint inns adorn the old downtown, Healdsburg only has a
It was such a windy day at Castelo de Amorosa, a winery in St. Helena. We bought several bottles of wine and took some photos. We didn’t enter the castle
The Oxbox Public Market in Napa Valley is a favorite daytrip pasyalan. You know, people all over the world now always look for some place to visit, where else to
I didn’t know that there were colorful flowers planted in our frontyard. I thought they were weeds, ligaw na mga damo. Then all of a sudden, when it started getting
Due to the pandemic, our annual Tan Family Grand Reunion came to a halt but despite the covid risks, we still managed to have siblings’ get-together. Kuya Junior and his
Because Edmund wasn’t able to watch the Golden State Warriors vs Detroit Pistons on January 18 because his ticket got lost somewhere online, my son felt so bad and sad
The French Style Antique Market in San Rafael, Marin is held every second Sunday of the month. This flea market is outdoors that’s why sometimes they are closed during the
Feb 17, 2022 A short visit to our old neighborhood 4:42 pm Bought this pink metal truck from Marshall’s in Pleasant Hill. 7:11 pm Dinner at Philly Cheese Steak 8:06
We had a post Valentines dinner on February 15 with our favorite couple Dennis and Sylvia. It was they who picked this Japanese restaurant called IYASARE. Located along Fourth Street
My goodness, to say that we’ve been together for 44 years sounds like we are uugud-ugud na. Malapit na nga. We are nearing that phase. The first 6 Valentines were
A trip to Monterey is never complete without a quick visit at the Cannery Antique Mall. That’s just for me. Not for everyone else. My family is already used to
February 9, 2022 When I was searching for a hotel in Carmel, Oyen highly recommended that we book at L’Auberge Carmel. We couldn’t get a room st L’Auberge Carmel because
Feb 12, 2022 My sister’s first grandchild Brydon celebrates his birthday with close fsmily and friends of his parents in attendance. Lola Aileen prepared the delicious chapche, buko pandan etc.