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Ten Tips on Shopping for an Engagement Ring

Ten Tips on Shopping for an Engagement Ring by jerellt abenoja

SPONSORED POSTOnce in a while during the past (almost) four years of marriage, my husband would tell me bits and pieces of how he planned for his proposal. He proposed to me on July 2010, but he told me that he already had one of the two rings as early as February. He bought the second one at the last minute. Out of all these…

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Je Tries To Cook: Chicken Pastel

Je Tries To Cook: Chicken Pastel by jerellt abenoja

Je Tries To Cook: Chicken PastelOn the same day I cooked a Big Breakfast meal for my husband, my mother asked me to cook something for lunch.Mama: Je!!!Me: Bakit, Ma?Mama: Gusto mo bang magluto?Me: Sure! Anong lulutuin?Mama: Fried chicken.Me: Fried chicken??? Iniinsulto mo naman ako e. Sayang naman ang cooking prowess ko kung prito…

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Je Tries To Cook: Spicy Fried Chicken

Je Tries To Cook: Spicy Fried Chicken by jerellt abenoja

I once made some buffalo wings for lunch using an off the shelf breading mix and sauce. Unfortunately, my family didn’t like it. My dad said, “Kayang kaya mong gayahin ‘to e. Mas masarap pa!”Ok, nauto ako ni erpats, kaya pinagbigyan ko. Pero bilang ang tigas ng ulo ng nanay ko, hindi wings ang binili. Pareho lang naman daw na manok…

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Je Tries To Cook: Tuna Spaghetti

Je Tries To Cook: Tuna Spaghetti by jerellt abenoja

My mom once again got lazy and asked me to cook Tuna Spaghetti. I know what you’re thinking. We had Tuna Spaghetti for dinner days after I tried cooking White Spaghetti. Sorry, pero galit kami sa spaghetti e! :pI’ve tried cooking spaghetti countless of times before, but it was my first time to use tuna instead of ground beef and…

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Je Tries To Cook: Leche Gulaman

Je Tries To Cook: Leche Gulaman by jerellt abenoja

I opened our pantry and was surprised to see a pack of gulaman waving at me. I panicked when I found out from the label that it’s expiring in a couple of days. So technically, this recipe is just my attempt to salvage a gulaman that’s about to expire.I didn’t even have the slightest idea that this is called Leche Gulaman. I just eat…

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Product Review: Moroccan Argan Oil from The SOUQ Organics

Product Review: Moroccan Argan Oil from The SOUQ Organics by jerellt abenoja

A couple of months ago, I became a part of the bandwagon composed by countless of women who now use what some dub as the miracle oil – the Moroccan Argan Oil. I spent hours on the internet researching about it, and my research yielded a lot of positive feedback from women who can attest how this miracle oil worked for them. I then…

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SG Trip Day 3 (Part 2): Merlion Park and Food Trips at Ion Orchard and Gluttons Bay

SG Trip Day 3 (Part 2): Merlion Park and Food Trips at Ion Orchard and Gluttons Bay by jerellt abenoja

The sun was still up and though we were tired after a trip to the Singapore Zoo, we went to the Orchard Road where shopping centers are everywhere. We first strolled around the Lucky Plaza to buy some souvenir shirts and spicy shrimp rolls. I know that…

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Je Tries To Cook: Ginataang Tilapia

Je Tries To Cook: Ginataang Tilapia by jerellt abenoja

If you ask me to choose between eating fish and vegetables, I’ll say the latter without batting an eyelash. If other parents have to force their kids to eat vegetables, that one was never a problem of my parents. It’s not that I don’t eat fish. I actually do, but let’s just say that my taste buds don’t get excited when fish is served…

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Je Tries To Cook: Chicken Cordon Bleu

Je Tries To Cook: Chicken Cordon Bleu by jerellt abenoja

I told my husband that I’m planning to cook something for lunch the following day. I asked him if he had something in mind. He immediately said, CHICKEN CORDON BLEU with sparkle in his eyes! I’ve tried cooking it for the first time when I was alone in the faraway land of Minnesota. I tried it again as soon as I came back, but I never…

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CONTEST ALERT: Funtastic Shop Giveaway

CONTEST ALERT: Funtastic Shop Giveaway by jerellt abenoja

CONTEST ALERT: Funtastic Shop GiveawayMy cousin Hazel is the “mompreneur” behind Funtastic Shop. It is an online store which mainly caters to all babies’ needs. Through this online store, you can get the cutest stuff without the hassle of going to crowded malls. And I’m not saying this because she is my cousin, but majority of the…

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