Good Food & Wine Show (Sydney, 2010)
The recently concluded Good Food & Wine Show in Sydney was a blast! It was my husband and I's first time to attend this awesome event and we're so glad we shared this experience with my mom. For weeks, I've been so excited to attend this show at the Sydney Convention Centre and it didn't...
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Inspiration Behind “A Wife’s Charmed Life”
Three years ago, I started blogging regularly because it was the only way for my parents to be updated on my Aussie life. My mom was the inspiration for "A Wife's Charmed Life". If not for her, I wouldn't be blogging and sharing thoughts with the blogosphere. Without her, I wouldn't...
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Tintin in Sydney
We met via Multiply then moved on to being tweetmates. A few months ago, she messaged me that she will be visiting Sydney. So even before she arrived, we've made plans to meet and eat (yes, eat!) and explore the streets of Sydney together.She's Tintin, my blogger friend and tweetheart! :) It...
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Five Blessings on a Monday Morning
I know, I know...it's Monday once again.But before we enumerate the reasons why we'd rather be somewhere else but at work, I'll share with you one exercise I do in order to help me feel better about going back to work after a great weekend.As soon as I'm at the office and before I dive into work, I take...
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The “My Pilipinas” Moleskine Notebook
It was only two weeks after the "My Pilipinas" Moleskine Notebook was launched that I got the nerve to ask my mom if she can buy me one. I was kind of hesitant to ask her because she might negatively say "What kind of expensive notebook is that?". But when I learned that my uncle's going to Manila...
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Holy Week and Easter Spent with Family
There are some occasions that I exclusively spend with family and relatives, one of those are Holy Week and Easter, for the simple reason that my clan usually have some activities planned during this time and it is tradition that we celebrate the Easter festivities together.It is of normal occurrence...
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Busy Weekend in Photographs
My weekend started on Thursday afternoon at Starbucks. After work, Jeanny and I had a gym and sauna bonding at her apartment. I waited for Jeanny at a Starbucks near her office and that's where I wrote down all the things that my Husband and I need to accomplish for the weekend. I had to make a list...
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Dinner Date at Menya Noodle Bar
Was looking forward to going home as soon as the Husband picks me up from my "me" time at the cafe in the middle of somewhere but surprise surprise, he asked me out on a date! As mentioned on my previous entry, I've been busy with work and for some reason, the Husband has been busy with his. Since last...
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My Potted Impatiens Flowers
This week was one big week at the office as we finally had our first run of the training program we've been developing for the past year. Since I got back at work in January, I've been fighting tooth and nail just so everything will run smoothly. This was one tough week but I'm glad I pulled things...
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New Season, New Haircut
Finally got myself a decent haircut after three months. It took me awhile to decide on whether I will just have it trimmed and continue growing it long or cut most of it off. I decided to cut it short since the cold months are creeping in, it's getting harder to blowdry long hair. Takes me longer...
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