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Aujourd’hui c’est Samedi et je bosse. Chiant non! Heureusement que c’est pas tous les weekends. Yesterday we used our mini electric BBQ grill for the first time. It wasn’t too bad! The cleaning wasn’t that tedious either. We bought some king prawns and mussels from Carrefoure the other day, so dinner was just these. Plus [...]
Guess what the husband and I are playing right now with these tiny notes. haha he came back home with a mini monopoly game! And so far I’m the one losing more money! Jail, fine, tax, fees etc. etc :( But it’s fun fun fun! Dinner was the usual lasagna-style eggplant. It’s becoming a common [...]
I made some delicious hotcakes tonight – first time making hotcakes with buttermilk! Buttermilk is not butter and you’ll be surprised that it’s lower in fat than sweet milk. Actually I’ve never bought buttermilk until today (it tastes like sour milk, if you are wondering). The husband was craving for sweet hotcakes last night and [...]
After my 24 km run. I wasn’t in a great running form today, most likely because I wasn’t fully hydrated prior to my run. So the run wasn’t that enjoyable unlike last Sunday. We started off at 4.45 pm and it was still very warm outside. After about twenty minutes of running, my mouth was [...]
I packed my lunch today! How many of you pack your lunch to work? It’s not common here. Lunch also included an iced tea from the food court. Had some mixed nuts & dried raisin as an afternoon snack. And dinner for us was a lasagna-style eggplant with prawns (without the white bechamel sauce unlike [...]
Tonight I did gym at home while watching Christina Aguilera’s live concert DVD. I always watch live concert DVDs when exercising at home even though I’d watched the same DVD many times before. Except for the half squat, I concentrated mostly on my upper body as well as my abs as my legs were still [...]
We celebrated my brother’s birthday at my place. Each of us brought a dish. I prepared a chicken pie topped with mashed potato. It was my first time trying this chicken pie dish — I got the recipe from Nigella Lawson’s Feast Book but I modified her version a little bit. Her turkey and ham [...]
