Wifely Steps

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
– Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet

One of the little struggles that can end up as a huge frustration is finding where a roll of tape begins. Oh yeah. Tape dispensers are one of the best inventions, but I don’t have one for every roll of tape I have at home. Here’s a little trick I learned from my Aunt.

Use a [...]

Triple Chocolate Champorado from Max’s. Triple mmm mmm mmm. I had this when I met some Berks friends for breakfast a few weeks ago. While I still dream about this dish, it wasn’t the highlight of that Tuesday’s breakfast. It was meeting one of my long-time blogging friends, Sachiko!

Sachiko was visiting from Japan. While she [...]

One man’s clutter is another’s prized find. A few weeks ago, my family and I held our very first garage sale. It was a big success! Here are some tips I gathered from that experience that I hope can help you!

How to hold a successful garage sale:
1. Set a date and time, [...]

The game is easy! I will ask a question. The first person who comments will answer my question, and will leave a question for the next person to answer. This next person will answer that question, and leave a question for the next next person to answer. I am sure you get it!
To [...]

I’ve got a bunch of toys on my office desk, but this one’s my favorite.

Wall-E’s a speaker, and his eyes light to the beat of your music. At the press of a button, he can also say his name and do a couple of dances moves while playing his own music. He’s quite a treat [...]

I try to carry food with me everywhere I go. You never know when you’ll be caught in traffic with a rumbling tummy, or when your kid or friend suddenly goes cranky because of hunger. Snacks to the rescue!
Chocolate melts quickly, especially in this tropical weather. Granola bars go too sticky on me. Bananas turn [...]

Well, well, well.

Breaking Dawn, the much anticipated fourth book in the Twilight series, was released last weekend.
Will Bella become a vampire? Who will she choose — Edward or Jacob? What comes next for the three lead characters?
These questions filled my head (and other Twilighters’ heads) for a good year or so. Our questions were [...]

Mahusay siyang tumugtog ng piano. Kaya naman ako’y nahilig sa musikong klasikal.
Mahilig siyang magbasa. Kaya naman ako’y napamahal sa libro.
Natutuwa siya sa paglikha ng mga kandila. Kaya naman pag brownout, wala akong inaalala na magiging nakakatakot ang dilim. Este, kaya naman ipinagpatuloy ko rin ang sarili kong paglilikha ng mga tula at istorya.
Maayos siyang manamit [...]