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Last year, I baked him a cheesecake. This year it’s a small chocolate cake An old fashioned chocolate cake actually The birthday boy – So not going to use thin long candles next time because they wouldn’t stand straight! The candles wouldn’t blow out because I used magic candles :) It’s a moist and spongy [...]
We celebrated our 2nd year wedding anniversary on the eve. Didn’t have anything planned in advance. We simply headed to the city in the evening (massive massive traffic jam along CTE highway!!!), then decided to dine (buffet) at Pariss Seafood Restaurant. After dinner, we ran errands at Carrefour. Sweet and simple :) Picture of us [...]
Harlow everyone! Since this is our special weekend, I took the day off today so that I could relax, bake and cook! I whipped quite a bit of things this AM! First I made homemade Jalapeno Hummus. I like hummus (great for dips). However I don’t like to spend $6 for a small tub of [...]
Today (Monday) definitely feels like a Sunday! We woke up around 8am and I was ready to hit the road for an easy 5km run. I drank a cup of water and ate a sushi or two before that. The husband joined me soon after for some fresh air. He isn’t feeling too well today. [...]
Gong Xi Fa Cai!! And Happy Valentine’s too!! Some typical Chinese New Year foodies — nuts (pistachio), Kuih bangkit (very soft cookie that melts in the mouth), pineapple tarts, love letters, pork bakkwa (salty-sweet dried meat) and yusheng. The husband likes Kuih bangkit (the white ones – coconut flavoured cookies) and I like love letters [...]
Evening all! Before I hit the sack let me post some afternoon pictures that were taken at Orchard Road. Sorry for the bluish pictures. I changed my phone camera setting and didn’t know they would look this blue. We were inside Orchard Central building going to the rooftop After Orchard, we headed to China Town [...]
Life has kept me busy. Busy in a good way. We had family dinner at my place on Saturday and yesterday we attended a baby shower. I’m feeling a little unwell at the moment — itchy throat and coughing a little. I haven’t seen the doctor yet. My parents stayed with me last week. I’ve [...]
We went for a short trip to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) during the weekend. My brother & sis-in-law wanted to watch the Manchester United match, my mum & aunt wanted to shop, the husband wanted to go to Cosmo’s World theme park, and as for me I didn’t have any particular plan other than just wanting [...]
