After a long hard day at work, you want a treat that’s warm, delicious, and filling. Banana bread seems to be the perfect treat since it can be eaten as a dessert or for breakfast in the morning. But is banana bread bad for you or is it okay to have a slice of it every day? Here’s what you should know about banana bread and how healthy it is. What Is Banana Bread? Although everyone has their own recipe for banana bread, it’s typically made with bananas, butter/oil, flour, baking soda, sugar, eggs, baking powder, cinnamon,...
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Trying to clean up some old photos and I remembered that one time we had lunch at IKEA Swedish Café in Pasay. Considering the inferno like weather in Manila these days, I think every place these days that’s airconditioned is worth the visit. Just kidding though. Of course, this food court has more than that to offer. Some photos that I’d like to save here in my blog and tell quick stories about before they get lost in my memories. I think it is worth it. If we live somewhere near in Mall of Asia, maybe I’ll visit...
I found out in my online shopping adventure that trail mixes are more affordable than in grocery stores. I got this 500 grams trail mix full of walnuts, pecans, almonds, sunflower seeds, dried raisins and cranberries for only P300 ($5). You can even get buy 1 take 1 deals online. Trail mix cookies, a delightful fusion of wholesome ingredients that satisfy cravings while keeping you fueled throughout the day. Enjoy the video! https://www.tiktok.com/@tweenselmom/video/7345693796354575622?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7300308570817971717 Trail...
Going to Tagaytay with more than a dozen people will never be an easy feat but if you are celebrating something special, it was worth it. It’s almost the end of January 2024, our family had not been out to a family outing for a long time, the weather was perfect which happens only in January at least in the Philippines, and except for two more members who were not able to go with us because of their work schedule, everyone was available and was excited. souvenir shot in front of Balay Dako by Antonio’s So, from Manila...
🎄✨ Celebrating a Magical Pinoy Christmas with MAGGI! 🎅🍲 From the enchanting holiday decor to the mouthwatering Noche Buena feasts, Pasko in the Philippines is truly one-of-a-kind! 🇵🇭✨And I am one of the few people who celebrates Christmas as soon as October starts. Yes, I have my Christmas tree up as early as October. with my co-moms at MAGGI #GawingMagicalAngPasko media event Thanks to Maggi for inviting me to this Magical Pasko event inside the Maggi Headquarters, and there MAGGI introduced how we can make our...
It was some time ago when we checked in at Conrad Hotel in Manila and we had a nice breakfast buffet at Brasseri on 3. I thought to share it as I know that my husband had a wonderful breakfast there with me, of course 🙂 Who wouldn’t? The al fresco part of the restaurant gives a nice view of Manila Bay and the still-peaceful street down below. I can also remember how good the selection of food was. I have my own best quality criteria for a buffet breakfast and I’ll share it here with you. So far, Brasseri on 3 had all...
I just love Halloween, not because of what this festivity originally celebrates, but simply because of the memories it brings to me when I was a child and the excitement of little kids who want to wear costumes and do trick or treating. I’m just a kid at heart forever. sweet and crispy apple mummy pies And it gives me an excuse to make creepy but cute pies like these apple mummy pies. I discovered a new brand of apple pie filling in our local grocery store and I am just thrilled of how good it tastes and how easy I can just...
As parents, we all have big dreams for our kids and making sure they are healthy both physically and mentally is our top priority. I take my role as the “food influencer” at home quite seriously, so grocery shopping is a conscious exercise of choosing wholesome foods that can help develop fun and nutritious eating habits. I was invited to cover the launch of Elite Nutrition Coach Jeaneth Aro’s first story book. I was so excited to meet the wonderful lady who helped Hidilyn Diaz snag the Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal!...
