For my dinner giveaways, I wanted to order something personalized but I didn’t have time to think, plan, order. Instead, I hied off to National Bookstore and bought Van Gogh,
Category: lifestyle
I’ve been really busy lately. I am not able to write on my diary. And not only that, as soon as my day is finished, wala na, nalimutan ko na
We’re hosting a casual dinner on Thursday for seven of the country’s brightest lawyers plus three companions. My daughter said that we should just eat in our family dining area,
I’ve been having daily migraine for the past two or three weeks. I just manage the pain by massaging my forehead, neck and shoulders, by putting peppermint rub, by putting
My daughter attends cooking lessons every Saturday for a few hours and it’s only going to be for a few Saturdays. She came home with samples of sushi and Japanese
I have decided to convert a small parcel of land into a vegetable garden. I am excited to harvest all kinds of vegetables I can bring home and give away.
The nationwide NO SMOKING law in the Philippines is in place and we just have to follow. You cannot smoke within 10 meters from a commercial / industrial establishment. We
Lately, I no longer go out of the house without a shawl in my bag. It’s compact, light and handy. When it’s hot and glary outside, I use it to
July 17, 2017 My sister loves to cook and her busy kitchen is one true testament to Filipino families’ love for eating. Her breakfast table is witness to 25 years
My sister needs a newer kitchen. It’s not urgent but it would be nice to have an upgraded one. It’s about time because her kitchen cabinets and counter tops are
Going to country or quaint antique stores is one of my simple joys and cheap hobbies. For a few minutes while admiring knick-knacks, handicrafts, antique finds, my mind wanders off
Several years ago I bought a set of Oneida stainless steel cutlery good for 20 people. My goal then was to slowly accumulate more of that same pattern so that
I enjoy going to Anthropologie & Co.’s flagship store in Walnut Creek. I rarely get to buy something but it’s always fun to visit. I was there last Friday afternoon
I browsed at Pottery Barn’s store last Saturday. Coming here is like visiting a beautiful ranch or a big American country home. Everything here is breautiful. Their plates have pretty
This quaint fashion store in downtown Napa Valley caught my eye after I came out of the Antique shop just across the street. The words french boutique were enough to
I Googled antiques in Napa and there were three antique shops listed as closest to Oxbrow. I only went to two. Franklin Street corner Second Street The Antiques on Second