tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-84789657597390620012024-03-16T10:05:51.159+08:00The Sweet TidingsCrafts and LifeChristy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.comBlogger2077125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-34015665721826748622024-03-06T19:31:00.004+08:002024-03-06T19:32:15.214+08:00Recipe: Coffee Walnut Graham Bars<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAXM0TKRhR_6UhIM_DvuP8zdNF3Y3d0y6dFIcUv_J0hFX6n6YwkwIdVH4EHjstQfKzmfCSn98O68By9V9qwxPYTtUdyj3fbAgSdq6WHFqGFisvm5dFWiUBy3GW82AhtwNn8xi_KkR0THMJ-WDwG6LgvitWv8k1Y2EottQsx-zFSjzvl2F62xP_IJ3c4o0/s2245/coffee%20walnut%20bars.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2245" data-original-width="1587" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAXM0TKRhR_6UhIM_DvuP8zdNF3Y3d0y6dFIcUv_J0hFX6n6YwkwIdVH4EHjstQfKzmfCSn98O68By9V9qwxPYTtUdyj3fbAgSdq6WHFqGFisvm5dFWiUBy3GW82AhtwNn8xi_KkR0THMJ-WDwG6LgvitWv8k1Y2EottQsx-zFSjzvl2F62xP_IJ3c4o0/s16000/coffee%20walnut%20bars.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Too pressed for time to make anything from scratch? Look no further as this recipe only requires the bare minimum ingredients. No need for baking powder or anything like that. Check out the recipe below.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>
<!--START The Recipe Box--><script class="ccm-schema" type="application/ld+json">{"image":"https://i.imgur.com/LhKcSbz.jpg","name":"Coffee Walnut Graham Bars","description":"Easy bar recipe minus the baking! You only need 4 ingredients (nuts optional) to make this easy weeknight dessert.","yield":"16 squares","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Christy"},"recipeIngredient":["package crushed graham crackers","1 banana","1/2 cup walnuts for topping","2 sachets Nescafe coffee powder"],"recipeInstructions":["In a non-stick pan, combine 1 can of condensed milk with 2 sticks of Nescafe coffee powder. Stir with a whisk until thoroughly mixed. In a bowl, mash 1 piece of banana with a fork. Add to condensed milk mixture and stir until well mixed.","Using the lowest heat setting in your stove, stir mixture with a wooden spoon until it becomes doughy with chewy texture. Do this for 10-15 minutes.","Transfer mixture into a bowl and let cool to room temperature. 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Japan is home to the most cat loving culture in the world with felines being an integral part of the <a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/japans-love-hate-relationship-with-cats-180975764/">annals of Japanese history</a> Today I take you to <a href="https://gotokuji.jp/en/about/">Gotokuji Temple</a> in <a href="https://sugoii-japan.com/best-things-to-do-in-setagaya">Setagaya</a>, a special ward in the Tokyo metropolis. </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ2ZD9MLwkqHqIlJ8uxbFy95clitAgkeJ_dvhmV2OWNDqyp5dxS-xo_b_wLdUDOxqZrHSgKVGA1OmzAPq5iWK1XPVHNQtva2TASA1Zk79fXA_vxCi32Es-ivZh057M0EXJ660FY9VnxTUeqXy0FhDt0nk0J27WO_TrLsGmX4ljV2gdAgpEfdGOMB3Jdp4/s4032/IMG_7673.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ2ZD9MLwkqHqIlJ8uxbFy95clitAgkeJ_dvhmV2OWNDqyp5dxS-xo_b_wLdUDOxqZrHSgKVGA1OmzAPq5iWK1XPVHNQtva2TASA1Zk79fXA_vxCi32Es-ivZh057M0EXJ660FY9VnxTUeqXy0FhDt0nk0J27WO_TrLsGmX4ljV2gdAgpEfdGOMB3Jdp4/s16000/IMG_7673.HEIC" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Late November last year, me and best travel buddy Cathy explored Tokyo in the peak of its autumnal beauty. <a href="https://gotokuji.jp/en/">Gotokuji Temple</a> is a must-visit cultural landmark to view and enjoy the serene, fiery beauty of <i>momiji</i> (Japanese maple leaves) and make a wish at the temple that enshrines the manekineko or the lucky cat that brings good fortune. We did not arrive on time to make a wish at the temple since it took us quite a while to walk through the charmingly offbeat Setagaya neighborhood. We sauntered leisurely through the narrow streets distracted and hypnotized by every shop that had a waving manekineko. Quaint bakery and cake shops, coffee stalls, whimsical gift shops, as well as hole in the wall ramen joints line the streets en route to the temple. Once in a while, the sound of bicycle bells from a <a href="https://www.nippon.com/en/features/jg00091/">mamachari Japanese bike</a> or the rumbling of train tracks from a nearby distance creates an ASMR soundscape that feels very comforting to a jaded urban soul. The neighborhood streets leading to the temple are typically narrow allowing only foot, bicycle or small car traffic. Parallel to the streets runs the <a href="https://www.tokyu.co.jp/global/railway/line/sg/">Tokyu-Setagaya tram line</a>, a delightful sight reminiscent of an anime suburban daydream. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Google Maps tells you Gotokuji Temple is about a 13 minute walk from Gotokuji Station. In reality, it's a 30-45 minute walk if you want to soak in the sights or stop for a manekineko-themed baby castella cake and hot/iced matcha latte at <a href="http://rarasand.astala.co.jp">Rarasand</a>. Of course, you'd want to stop for some roasted sweet potatoes at <a href="https://f-yakiimo.com">Baked Sweet Potato Fuji</a> along the way.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6XlkJ1c4sa6wlH5h_PYfSrFJvkPwarxNMfNVmVfz5fRExn6elx7BUKDKvy3iLZOWSHP3_pGMXCfQbGOD-JnOXsPMmEn0BRsq0L3gDXG_RnqN03NFQONMVhba46Nrxskej6BJwmQQHJgq8_xk60NY_Y44uHOvQZ_llX80W-61Md3jZWuGsTs6ghBNh5hc/s4032/IMG_7696%20(1).HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6XlkJ1c4sa6wlH5h_PYfSrFJvkPwarxNMfNVmVfz5fRExn6elx7BUKDKvy3iLZOWSHP3_pGMXCfQbGOD-JnOXsPMmEn0BRsq0L3gDXG_RnqN03NFQONMVhba46Nrxskej6BJwmQQHJgq8_xk60NY_Y44uHOvQZ_llX80W-61Md3jZWuGsTs6ghBNh5hc/s16000/IMG_7696%20(1).HEIC" /></a> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Towering pine trees rustle in the wind amidst the sound of birdsong as one approaches the stone gate leading to the main temple gate. I expected to see those mystical temple cats loitering near the gate but instead we saw a native Japanese dog (probably a Shikoku) guarding the gates.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0FZGVSt2u7I1_x1UwCn8-JM-20rYUszh0rxFz4xsUJMrQMFt9l_OFMK_bzvRaSEmdCLcFjubZA3hWIjQUEHslkNgTviRNIaGH9j6FSecMHC5VsEJv8UfLF1emlNm9pAU-iBKik1k4vEU3ZwsCASLPgQ7wSrCiir15FyQRE3JSCxSTMiT6L9kYJoN076A/s4032/IMG_7663%20(1).HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0FZGVSt2u7I1_x1UwCn8-JM-20rYUszh0rxFz4xsUJMrQMFt9l_OFMK_bzvRaSEmdCLcFjubZA3hWIjQUEHslkNgTviRNIaGH9j6FSecMHC5VsEJv8UfLF1emlNm9pAU-iBKik1k4vEU3ZwsCASLPgQ7wSrCiir15FyQRE3JSCxSTMiT6L9kYJoN076A/s16000/IMG_7663%20(1).HEIC" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8jxK1gXfagED9b2A-ebiHunCMeS5KDd1G6YtE8QgYmx0eAxgOGAdECwapJOofkpTy7zJzdSoK7C0vZtnJMSMwwWO6bHfaFm6Bw38IjbC1OxRFw5U8P9qY1pPSBV_6ocr7C7W8ifK9f_vPtr1rh0AAQafxJlAMv3F4KE-oEqnL0ElEqu_ml7DH4mAEfFw/s4032/IMG_7664.HEIC"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8jxK1gXfagED9b2A-ebiHunCMeS5KDd1G6YtE8QgYmx0eAxgOGAdECwapJOofkpTy7zJzdSoK7C0vZtnJMSMwwWO6bHfaFm6Bw38IjbC1OxRFw5U8P9qY1pPSBV_6ocr7C7W8ifK9f_vPtr1rh0AAQafxJlAMv3F4KE-oEqnL0ElEqu_ml7DH4mAEfFw/s16000/IMG_7664.HEIC" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">It was a delightfully windy, chilly day when we visited Gotokuji Temple. Tall maple trees in deepening shades of red glistened in the sunlight, blanketing the temple grounds in soft, filtered light. Melodious waves of crisp autumn breeze caressed the trees, sending maple leaves fluttering through the air, wistfully resting on the pinecone adorned graves of Edo Period feudal lords. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcyxjxwy77GWi7i07wK31gnyvY43IQyb9r2JLa9KQOtiF1n_kNuJyTUUf5PMqh3xNrVU6sbXNLxdsaiPi4eQqnnb0jtW2gqL-V9SMrtGIj8D2jymLSuf2DUOMrPXmQopOzv6SooazS6GYbxCcFhyphenhyphen8QCwReWzEhgDVH9E45Hiuuq1kzp58Jl8P-wIxpAMA/s4032/IMG_7736.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcyxjxwy77GWi7i07wK31gnyvY43IQyb9r2JLa9KQOtiF1n_kNuJyTUUf5PMqh3xNrVU6sbXNLxdsaiPi4eQqnnb0jtW2gqL-V9SMrtGIj8D2jymLSuf2DUOMrPXmQopOzv6SooazS6GYbxCcFhyphenhyphen8QCwReWzEhgDVH9E45Hiuuq1kzp58Jl8P-wIxpAMA/s16000/IMG_7736.HEIC" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe7DpJKSmlzUo65Kt8gFtB8DtPg73_AqhhbCHXqwSirdbg53QuI2P2vw4le-B3dGY6Uku_51ckRQtqM7pwxo0ltk-no7fQwYVigGzv-QCNE3ld2hnEs9jpm56yHwvk4WvcYVSDeS8G611QbiFnTiYLnQAZrl8iFfgYVbYbAPF9nutyGV8NOFX2zvlewUM/s4032/IMG_7666.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe7DpJKSmlzUo65Kt8gFtB8DtPg73_AqhhbCHXqwSirdbg53QuI2P2vw4le-B3dGY6Uku_51ckRQtqM7pwxo0ltk-no7fQwYVigGzv-QCNE3ld2hnEs9jpm56yHwvk4WvcYVSDeS8G611QbiFnTiYLnQAZrl8iFfgYVbYbAPF9nutyGV8NOFX2zvlewUM/s16000/IMG_7666.HEIC" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRYd9if5n_uP4kcgz-XhFgN6hjN8hbEqmIymJVKqRXCBVnmCAUnRsPaGeqerJj6xppzFpHXr7AYMGwDUBJDcp3SXN1NSMLnQnUEZ9GkVSDcOxFI3PywWtVcW3teKhAjej1ygp2ZE8toeI6uSJ_tpW8_jmb7X00dI6VOMQavY8Bue3GEGc2EkcpNQvkBSs/s4032/IMG_7670.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRYd9if5n_uP4kcgz-XhFgN6hjN8hbEqmIymJVKqRXCBVnmCAUnRsPaGeqerJj6xppzFpHXr7AYMGwDUBJDcp3SXN1NSMLnQnUEZ9GkVSDcOxFI3PywWtVcW3teKhAjej1ygp2ZE8toeI6uSJ_tpW8_jmb7X00dI6VOMQavY8Bue3GEGc2EkcpNQvkBSs/s16000/IMG_7670.HEIC" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">One feels a sense of peace walking around the temple grounds. Each temple, shrine or hall is framed by trees changing colors in the four seasons. Perhaps the most striking area of Gotokuji Temple is the Shofuku-den where you can see an overwhelming number of Manekineko dolls in all sizes. The lucky cats are left by visitors after offering prayers for good luck and prosperity, family happiness, health and healing as well as blessings for pet or companion animals. Manekineko souvenirs and amulets are available to buy at the temple office from 8am to 3 pm. Too bad we didn't get to buy any as the temple shop closes at 12nn. However, we got some manekineko pins at the Japanese castella cake shop on the way home.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Unfortunately, we were not able to tour the temple grounds in its entirety due to time constraints hence no sighting of any real, live temple cat. I would have loved to see one! <a href="https://tokyobling.wordpress.com/2015/04/14/gokokuji-temple-cats/">Gotokuji temple cats</a> are considered sacred and therefore cannot be adopted. Maybe in my next visit to the lovely Setagaya neighborhood, I might chance upon seeing one. Gotokuji Temple is worth visiting over and over again in all the four seasons. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">On this note, I say Happy National Cat Day! 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font-size: x-large;">May Manekineko bring you good fortune and luck! Happy National Cat Day!</span></div>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-74198101703384852962024-02-18T14:43:00.012+08:002024-02-18T16:34:15.823+08:00Snow White and the 7 cats <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9iFsXFPsaExoEY_YBn3BqLmSDnERSGCEW3H1EM3UJXt6jgZeUyZNA1kwXYI8EP1jacNxkXnYIccJQf00yFKzqYfd2mBej_fG8jgcTG2dPcV2u-HZ_jIsWpXd3Ke7OvJ8c29Rph7CwT_C1rcMIxU4Pukij0MgWAzQQi87u5y0Dw8xuQ1Ra0i_8NK-_d6w/s2560/IMG_0768.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2560" data-original-width="1440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9iFsXFPsaExoEY_YBn3BqLmSDnERSGCEW3H1EM3UJXt6jgZeUyZNA1kwXYI8EP1jacNxkXnYIccJQf00yFKzqYfd2mBej_fG8jgcTG2dPcV2u-HZ_jIsWpXd3Ke7OvJ8c29Rph7CwT_C1rcMIxU4Pukij0MgWAzQQi87u5y0Dw8xuQ1Ra0i_8NK-_d6w/s16000/IMG_0768.jpeg" /></a></div><div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">At the end of the day, we want a mini world to retreat to, a <a href="https://www.artnews.com/art-news/product-recommendations/best-dollhouse-kits-1202695409/">doll house</a> to be exact. In a parallel universe, I imagine myself to be my favorite modern day Disney Princess- Snow White. In my fairy tale, I am a working girl living with 7 cats! </span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">After a hectic, tiring day at the office I would go home and to my girly pink room and my cats would be waiting for me, adorably waiting for their belly rubs and tickles. </span></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Wow. What a sweet life! All the stresses of the day disappear as soon as I hear the cute purrs and meows of my kitty cats!</span></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtG_BzJoLCU1C0iQgPsroGkqrpi4td89OT4AGRXWVZNgXZECTOj9km9mBk0psarjohskUNrqfv2bTz4yfMD-LNklys0Q45ZDVc8Fc3brY45S9XZ5P-yzCdmQW1hTfgjKpVk9wqI-kIfiVbcIyOHwXBpbnECVRLrDNu9OqCs3UndkjyOhoG1F2iiO4prqw/s2560/IMG_0769.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2560" data-original-width="1440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtG_BzJoLCU1C0iQgPsroGkqrpi4td89OT4AGRXWVZNgXZECTOj9km9mBk0psarjohskUNrqfv2bTz4yfMD-LNklys0Q45ZDVc8Fc3brY45S9XZ5P-yzCdmQW1hTfgjKpVk9wqI-kIfiVbcIyOHwXBpbnECVRLrDNu9OqCs3UndkjyOhoG1F2iiO4prqw/s16000/IMG_0769.jpeg" /></span></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLqcIAqR9l8o4IgyTrdysI55T8-HxEqFofb7PnV4bT59F7Jf4hPSraIWzLfTYauMwNfvZbk8Tcb27oPyAD3G_Qq21FGWoFIZrCT047Itv1LtXQTwscgD3kXwfnAwNSf9X7Kzom9LZ2UoYpJMGQLF57_pgGFpJUMUMx4NTjKdOdhfVEurxWB-q5P4hyOBA/s2560/IMG_0771.jpeg"><img border="0" data-original-height="2560" data-original-width="1440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLqcIAqR9l8o4IgyTrdysI55T8-HxEqFofb7PnV4bT59F7Jf4hPSraIWzLfTYauMwNfvZbk8Tcb27oPyAD3G_Qq21FGWoFIZrCT047Itv1LtXQTwscgD3kXwfnAwNSf9X7Kzom9LZ2UoYpJMGQLF57_pgGFpJUMUMx4NTjKdOdhfVEurxWB-q5P4hyOBA/s16000/IMG_0771.jpeg" /></a></div><p></p>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-82152731545100919022024-02-17T17:46:00.009+08:002024-02-17T17:56:25.194+08:00Recipe: Chickpea Cakes (Gluten and dairy -free)<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBHKwx4QM3CJGYTzu8qktPWP4PGu9rLGxPxXyw2Rkhg4iCRTUzfNzIReyPgQvotEQLWG0R2Xc2GCYQI7fxg5rjdnRNOPuwtcb5TNYsLliOMWogTONdA7LvPQQUpZvn5Gp9LcfnqpGWxiKMZMSkiAXrlZMS5XJ1vJfKwJaSDqevZx0kkXKUd_w_h4rNwts/s1920/Green%20Modern%20Healthy%20Food%20Instagram%20Story.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1920" data-original-width="1080" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBHKwx4QM3CJGYTzu8qktPWP4PGu9rLGxPxXyw2Rkhg4iCRTUzfNzIReyPgQvotEQLWG0R2Xc2GCYQI7fxg5rjdnRNOPuwtcb5TNYsLliOMWogTONdA7LvPQQUpZvn5Gp9LcfnqpGWxiKMZMSkiAXrlZMS5XJ1vJfKwJaSDqevZx0kkXKUd_w_h4rNwts/s16000/Green%20Modern%20Healthy%20Food%20Instagram%20Story.png" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">I’m a big fan of Scandinavian homemaking vlog <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ScandishHome">Scandish Home</a>. There are so many wonderful things you can learn from Noemi. From cooking, baking, organizing to festive seasonal activities, she takes you on a visual journey on how to make your home Nordic inspired. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">She also has a <a href="https://scandishhome.com/">blog</a> that complements her YouTube channel. I have been browsing her recipe collection and I have found this recipe that I adapted for quick plant based protein fix. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyuClzDJ7OI4mhfW6d9THLt6UcfinpoS8i2rqtF1wNgU6SppeBYjqVaH305z7r2ZULGTJ7wx3GlcJA4On4oXreqoQ3_1PxrHYlMN19-WJnD8qbRmXVNrNqukUns42FnUezzVeNv0HYD6iH5I0o7lVpYOeJA9PtDi4QHhOHQ7dFiH2rNSxcm-lyKlk6c-s/s4032/IMG_0858.HEIC" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAjeFDFT6g9iMK4CLthAEGfU2So_Ez3BTWSDMSqRWJJIGfY-211z-PEKpWKT45Thd9L04ZAnL-KtUx3vofQFNPNTsOLgFM-onXw78Cx7JM4ihVkJGhVxZgsRJghrExYIuSYHf3GL_Wd1iB8GsulrjQbU8ATLFXtVXVcuK7_zzgFLFDPzAvz9YSOaZtw2k/w240-h320/IMG_0857.HEIC" width="240" /><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyuClzDJ7OI4mhfW6d9THLt6UcfinpoS8i2rqtF1wNgU6SppeBYjqVaH305z7r2ZULGTJ7wx3GlcJA4On4oXreqoQ3_1PxrHYlMN19-WJnD8qbRmXVNrNqukUns42FnUezzVeNv0HYD6iH5I0o7lVpYOeJA9PtDi4QHhOHQ7dFiH2rNSxcm-lyKlk6c-s/w240-h320/IMG_0858.HEIC" width="240" /><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2560" data-original-width="1920" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIgOGvYB9RwTBl8Cv70ccE63gZicC71BZLDwKROH7pDAecCiKK7O5rxhqPPqmawVnIgbsxzekDgK1GoS8DGWC-WKkolfF74fYBIGbAtqtwq-4oBar6Dmk05YILgYk7JyKNYj0suZy_DYQAvNmnU3K9g9IZ7JZKcQrRm4U44kb766N6ooaxYat14Nza9wk/w240-h320/IMG_0810.JPG" width="240" /></a></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div>
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You may add a dipping sauce of your choice (ketchup, honey mustard etc)."],"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"Recipe"}</script> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="ccm-card" data-ccmcardid="4708161949091" data-ccmcardnum="1" data-ccmcopat="1708163341795" data-ccme="Y2hyaXN0eWFtdWxhckB5YWhvby5jb20" data-ccmuid="zPzVqvGijcX6jJY3odPOcJoMKiW2" style="min-height: 1345px;"></div><script async="" class="ccm-script" src="https://common.recipesgenerator.com/f.min.js"></script><!--END The Recipe Box--></span></div>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-59559975361565795752024-02-16T18:44:00.005+08:002024-02-17T17:17:12.706+08:00Frankie says keep going!<p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfaKEW6ziyaGmp2yyUFmNV8sOGPLXDUAt-3XvqIZz5C-ch-0MYPFwZ9Gl-6pM_kEj2V4xRYGZMqn4jKTyDT7WiJAU-YbYWVPiNBDWNukHbInYHzUgznT-JxX027dmEd8FbXY1U3tLFHsVnZjmQoiMwn6rGUU1iYphZBmPhFVsviFz3njb_e8n9p69niKs/s1600/False_0_1120_True_80__News_SOLxGG_website-blog-header_stickers-2.webp" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1260" data-original-width="1600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfaKEW6ziyaGmp2yyUFmNV8sOGPLXDUAt-3XvqIZz5C-ch-0MYPFwZ9Gl-6pM_kEj2V4xRYGZMqn4jKTyDT7WiJAU-YbYWVPiNBDWNukHbInYHzUgznT-JxX027dmEd8FbXY1U3tLFHsVnZjmQoiMwn6rGUU1iYphZBmPhFVsviFz3njb_e8n9p69niKs/s16000/False_0_1120_True_80__News_SOLxGG_website-blog-header_stickers-2.webp" /></span></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Images from Frankie Magazine</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: justify;"><span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">How are your goal digger dreams coming along? Let's keep going with our goals and aspirations for this year to better ourselves in all areas of our lives. It may be difficult but with constant motivation and inspiration, we will be on our way to achieving the life we've always wanted. Keep pushing, ok?</span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Check out these little motivational goodies from my favorite Aussie lifestyle magazine <a href="https://www.frankie.com.au/">Frankie</a>:</span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><a href="https://www.frankie.com.au/article/download-these-cute-illustrations-for-your-vision-board-603648">Vision board illustrations</a> (pictured above)</span></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><a href="https://www.frankie.com.au/article/download-these-free-motivational-phone-wallpapers-600960"><span style="font-size: medium;">Tech inspiration (pictured below)</span></a></span></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXgMD7NeqP3xfWX1hHj5j2qtpiIBm-u_-acha4CXZrdBUrF9qSxnd-9GQO149dSTRGOluTjlSsGdIwwcbH2ooIswN5pZqwCrqL2O5kUXNHdLigfU-CcW8NwJSgMSOrCDHmI-S8J5o7SSynPI4R8NAHM0ATqOrMQyn9AtmRpPTvZGCACm43AOKmYY2CPoc/s3333/False_0_1120_True_80__News_ggphonewallpaper.webp" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2500" data-original-width="3333" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXgMD7NeqP3xfWX1hHj5j2qtpiIBm-u_-acha4CXZrdBUrF9qSxnd-9GQO149dSTRGOluTjlSsGdIwwcbH2ooIswN5pZqwCrqL2O5kUXNHdLigfU-CcW8NwJSgMSOrCDHmI-S8J5o7SSynPI4R8NAHM0ATqOrMQyn9AtmRpPTvZGCACm43AOKmYY2CPoc/s16000/False_0_1120_True_80__News_ggphonewallpaper.webp" /></a></div>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-90431337388229695442024-02-14T00:17:00.007+08:002024-03-05T15:15:58.820+08:00Welcome to my garden shed<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg64EkcSGRfzJ6U6ftwmLSrcUUgncfjQyDCH34cUKnYcsyvXO66rOIP6jVAt5pfwAd4McS7zcnGqVctYJ3elPwIFsJCTwaH8wQeZynjjWcrbjklRvbGCwIxGuZQGMubO7V-aX82r1aqV6AChEJsKErSfcwmrjLrus2IRVuyzyqzcg7DEEdGrQQDKwjX68w/s4032/IMG_0711.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg64EkcSGRfzJ6U6ftwmLSrcUUgncfjQyDCH34cUKnYcsyvXO66rOIP6jVAt5pfwAd4McS7zcnGqVctYJ3elPwIFsJCTwaH8wQeZynjjWcrbjklRvbGCwIxGuZQGMubO7V-aX82r1aqV6AChEJsKErSfcwmrjLrus2IRVuyzyqzcg7DEEdGrQQDKwjX68w/s16000/IMG_0711.HEIC" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">If you're anything like me, I like to get inspiration from <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/">Pinterest</a>, my online happy place! I've been a loyal Pinterester (hope there is such a word) since day one and one of my best stress relievers is pinning and saving my favorite images, pegs, and visual references onto my <a href="https://www.pinterest.ph/sweettidings/">mood boards</a>. (Hint: Follow my boards on Pinterest, hehe.)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">One of the projects I have been wanting to do is a <a href="https://www.pinterest.ph/search/pins/?q=garden%20shed&rs=typed">garden shed</a>, a repository of all my gardening knick knacks and supplies. As I have zero skills in DIY carpentry, I found a good company that specializes in customized pallet wood furniture. I gave them my Pinterest <a href="https://www.pinterest.ph/pin/1759287346251314/">garden shed peg</a> and after two weeks, it was done! Here's a little <a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/XqojtAJbZrw?si=K8noqWnuhEZEG-PS">video</a>.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Hopefully, I will be more inspired to plant and garden as I already have a space to gather all my gardening supplies. I'm looking forward to my next garden related project. A vertical, edible garden maybe? </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaODvcoe-o-JjoUBGfmc1eyTcrdCy1DAh4O8vpuWSRgUjK0Da8g4eaZBeURgF3r1dB2PbVfF5ulDXpYw-fGAvKWzTZGeAwQK8Z6ldO6OfJKgweXZzLtYnq0udhPMOD6UgSRQtYN7eP6tHspRClZccAcZnYaVSG0IJ17SIvy7eroEAFBd7DcBV7Q6IYLJ0/s2560/IMG_0700.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2560" data-original-width="1440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaODvcoe-o-JjoUBGfmc1eyTcrdCy1DAh4O8vpuWSRgUjK0Da8g4eaZBeURgF3r1dB2PbVfF5ulDXpYw-fGAvKWzTZGeAwQK8Z6ldO6OfJKgweXZzLtYnq0udhPMOD6UgSRQtYN7eP6tHspRClZccAcZnYaVSG0IJ17SIvy7eroEAFBd7DcBV7Q6IYLJ0/s16000/IMG_0700.JPG" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div> <p></p>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-1645381774846347052024-02-06T21:05:00.006+08:002024-02-06T22:49:12.349+08:00Recipe: Easy Strawberry Rose Lassi<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQYoKQf_XrK4SFvVExdmbXnTcQ1qngSqqfMno4EZt4p7euHcO0CnTB8hoKbIfNSWx4DRGPMpzEHMmS_J023oSyth9vD70OUDKQKdVdb5ZFW_0Aabo0jGHlgtZMMfuGBDIldulzhIcAJK_yrD4vsyGsbpIMXC23ZiA_6EUAC33d72UYZOv9Ph_XEVaR5UY/s1748/Easy%20rose%20lassi%20(3).png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1748" data-original-width="1240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQYoKQf_XrK4SFvVExdmbXnTcQ1qngSqqfMno4EZt4p7euHcO0CnTB8hoKbIfNSWx4DRGPMpzEHMmS_J023oSyth9vD70OUDKQKdVdb5ZFW_0Aabo0jGHlgtZMMfuGBDIldulzhIcAJK_yrD4vsyGsbpIMXC23ZiA_6EUAC33d72UYZOv9Ph_XEVaR5UY/s16000/Easy%20rose%20lassi%20(3).png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Hello February! I'm back with a recipe to celebrate this wonderful month of hearts. </span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Forget about traditional rose lassi and try this Easy Strawberry Rose Lassi recipe made with store bought bottle of strawberry yoghurt drink. Just add a few ingredients and voila, a refreshing drink that tastes romantic and intoxicating (minus the alcohol) Swoon!</span></p>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-66289401558438756742024-01-20T18:00:00.004+08:002024-02-17T17:18:22.526+08:00Tune in to the forest<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvrBml9je3suNdXq7Xb-7OhYB7Z_-IrmBS1Uvx0HUQsNACmzlnApgv5oqLjSSZ3RN6lbjdGknBeYsHx2WSFwXoTXSbu84_DQrHvI2_kily2hVBzL1LzihjK2Skybjlfwds2S69lDac92Z5xReJY0PhIgF8daTHR37FqsS1Vrv-mVTS0uCpUInb1qFUeio/s2424/Screenshot%202024-01-20%20at%205.10.00%E2%80%AFPM.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1916" data-original-width="2424" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvrBml9je3suNdXq7Xb-7OhYB7Z_-IrmBS1Uvx0HUQsNACmzlnApgv5oqLjSSZ3RN6lbjdGknBeYsHx2WSFwXoTXSbu84_DQrHvI2_kily2hVBzL1LzihjK2Skybjlfwds2S69lDac92Z5xReJY0PhIgF8daTHR37FqsS1Vrv-mVTS0uCpUInb1qFUeio/s16000/Screenshot%202024-01-20%20at%205.10.00%E2%80%AFPM.png" /></a></div><p><br /></p><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><div style="text-align: justify;">Happy weekend! How about some virtual forest bathing to cleanse our minds and recharge our body and soul? We all know it's good for us.</div></span><p></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Get your noise cancelling headphones or crank up that remote loudspeaker and bathe in the healing sounds of random forests around the world. Tune in to <a href="https://www.tree.fm/">Tree.fm</a> now!</span></p>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-75342794171473093502024-01-19T23:00:00.006+08:002024-02-17T17:19:17.727+08:00Recipe: NYT Yogurt Cake <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_yUMvseB7LGv2Us-kUWUcbINgs5ZlA3tzU2_6spe-Yqi2WZzF5wOcI_NkMreRb2KCcTxGRMxZu0A8HUN4rExMhuU1xl3qLyaJtXu5wtMa8UlO9cEsqkddTOmHtPd4V6cPWdf3bMgs3sR1DCqimEG3rjx9kKWmvpepPH1jD2bxsTZ5fDwXVc7HoRXQ7qU/s1920/yogurt%20cake1.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1920" data-original-width="1080" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_yUMvseB7LGv2Us-kUWUcbINgs5ZlA3tzU2_6spe-Yqi2WZzF5wOcI_NkMreRb2KCcTxGRMxZu0A8HUN4rExMhuU1xl3qLyaJtXu5wtMa8UlO9cEsqkddTOmHtPd4V6cPWdf3bMgs3sR1DCqimEG3rjx9kKWmvpepPH1jD2bxsTZ5fDwXVc7HoRXQ7qU/s16000/yogurt%20cake1.png" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZZXNnEClbaCruG6FAT5QHZ_P2gTobSqTvQV5q_H9-DrQ8P8NhyiZHHXFNlTmuwcn8cPRo4lhXeg1YJncbNMJbutcCHvTuMrWNES0KIXZ4MVh8m8cHrF-Gv-Q9qmtXqckarW-Q97HXP_8xJUz4BgcaVQFxoGUHEXQKIqF093tra8UpbhDAyK9ReVpLSVI/s1920/yogurt%20cake%202.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1920" data-original-width="1080" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZZXNnEClbaCruG6FAT5QHZ_P2gTobSqTvQV5q_H9-DrQ8P8NhyiZHHXFNlTmuwcn8cPRo4lhXeg1YJncbNMJbutcCHvTuMrWNES0KIXZ4MVh8m8cHrF-Gv-Q9qmtXqckarW-Q97HXP_8xJUz4BgcaVQFxoGUHEXQKIqF093tra8UpbhDAyK9ReVpLSVI/s16000/yogurt%20cake%202.png" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">I chanced upon this cake recipe on the <a href="https://cooking.nytimes.com/">New York Times cooking</a> section. It's a Turkish yogurt cake with only a few pantry ingredients--Greek yogurt, eggs and lemon. If you like a cake with airy, souffle like texture then this cake is for you!</span><div><br /></div><div> <p></p></div>
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Get the special <a href="https://www.marimekko.com/com_en/our-world/wallpapers">Unikko mobile wallpapers </a>to add joy and color to your days!</span><p></p></div>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-55177009433426117712024-01-07T00:28:00.012+08:002024-02-17T17:18:54.582+08:00Recipe: No bake chocolate graham cream cake<p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCbDi1mBD_wFiXWQ96IEHi1jr2QwxIHePsDNrPszynaDRgwou1eBb2QOARXFVuPHiguu0Inf8OSSq7fuMvJGjDKmBS9HTvOjbCOc3GySI0na7OTdxUO3TnFu58kxSuqvr8meMCXelimmR69Mu213pgbUD7vgYj49k-HPh6ShZIKwIa1Uwcd60jYLoyNi0/s4032/IMG_9329.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCbDi1mBD_wFiXWQ96IEHi1jr2QwxIHePsDNrPszynaDRgwou1eBb2QOARXFVuPHiguu0Inf8OSSq7fuMvJGjDKmBS9HTvOjbCOc3GySI0na7OTdxUO3TnFu58kxSuqvr8meMCXelimmR69Mu213pgbUD7vgYj49k-HPh6ShZIKwIa1Uwcd60jYLoyNi0/w480-h640/IMG_9329.HEIC" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwcxQFFkTp2UWkeA-RJ5v6SNyjxuoIcmSzBWvXluzncrcGjZwmYzXTrRz3Zl0IbPkrNLPqGsJp3vmedAC-3kjHvf-oFUfxATYxxEx8jOkeyOLIoqV6J3-RSZ5Lzf2AlRxgPZkK8f444DKHt8_3xmjmJDmpUJTSfXbdlha4I9X0T7GvHEvJOHSGoco3O14/s4032/IMG_9326.HEIC" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwcxQFFkTp2UWkeA-RJ5v6SNyjxuoIcmSzBWvXluzncrcGjZwmYzXTrRz3Zl0IbPkrNLPqGsJp3vmedAC-3kjHvf-oFUfxATYxxEx8jOkeyOLIoqV6J3-RSZ5Lzf2AlRxgPZkK8f444DKHt8_3xmjmJDmpUJTSfXbdlha4I9X0T7GvHEvJOHSGoco3O14/w480-h640/IMG_9326.HEIC" width="480" /></a></div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Happy new year! Life has been super hectic these past few months and I apologize for the lack of new content. How is 2024 so far? The holidays went by like a blur and I didn't get to do the usual Christmassy things I usually do like bake cookies from scratch and sew handmade stuff.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">2023 was all about doing easy, practical stuff at the least possible time. One example is this No Bake Chocolate Graham Cream Cake that you can whip in less than 30 minutes. A perfect dessert for your holiday table or weekend gatherings.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Check out the recipe card below:</span><br />
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Add cream mixture to dissolved gelatin.","Using a mixer, blend ingredients until thick and spreadable.","Melt dark chocolate in a sauce pan at low heat until melted. Add 1 box of all-purpose cream. Add a splash of vanilla and a pinch of coffee or espresso powder.","Mix well until thickened and creamy. Do not overcook.","Prepare a clean, Pyrex glass baking dish.","Arrange chocolate graham crackers on glass dish until all areas are fully covered.","3. Spread a layer of cream mixture.","Alternate layers of chocolate graham crackers and cream mixture.","On the top cream layer, pour melted chocolate ganache. Use a whisk to create a fancy marbled design.","Let cool and chill in the refrigerator until ready to eat.","Bon appetit!"],"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"Recipe"}</script> <div class="ccm-card" data-ccmcardid="4704548092529" data-ccmcardnum="2" data-ccmcopat="1704596534806" data-ccme="Y2hyaXN0eWFtdWxhckB5YWhvby5jb20" data-ccmuid="zPzVqvGijcX6jJY3odPOcJoMKiW2" style="min-height: 1892px;"></div><script async="" class="ccm-script" src="https://common.recipesgenerator.com/f.min.js"></script><!--END The Recipe Box--></span></div>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-63098799067631327822023-10-02T10:19:00.010+08:002023-10-02T17:10:11.905+08:00 Orange paper cat for your table<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDsX-rUME90nfGao1DrkUDyPZTf5-DBHPQyy10TAPEi4Wd_NkGC4G8Fr4BUyV8sMGMPsGRk478vGavfejKZ_btfHg60Mj0nrgW8usB8NWr1SMzWJVf4XMkR4gXAV6P8oD5Ls5TP3yLcA2TdwVZ6tABt76BPHhX7RUnGD8sJ_mmr81TQNI4vSJN0jxsxhY/s504/Cinnamoncat2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="347" data-original-width="504" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDsX-rUME90nfGao1DrkUDyPZTf5-DBHPQyy10TAPEi4Wd_NkGC4G8Fr4BUyV8sMGMPsGRk478vGavfejKZ_btfHg60Mj0nrgW8usB8NWr1SMzWJVf4XMkR4gXAV6P8oD5Ls5TP3yLcA2TdwVZ6tABt76BPHhX7RUnGD8sJ_mmr81TQNI4vSJN0jxsxhY/s16000/Cinnamoncat2.jpg" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Happy October! Start the first Monday of the month by adding something playful and whimsical on your workdesk. Download this cute, <a href="https://www.thetoymaker.com/Toypages2/112CinnamonCat/112CinnamonCat.html">Cinnamon Cat</a> from <a href="https://www.thetoymaker.com/Toypages2/112CinnamonCat/112CinnamonCat.html">The Toymaker</a> to keep you company.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Halloween is just around the corner and you will love the <a href="https://www.thetoymaker.com/Holidays/Halloween/1HALLOWEEN.html">Halloween printable paper goodies</a> as well!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0GS4ZImQeCuv6Djrk2ZzHVZT0Rpl7rjZG3V5Qp9M0tGHJPynARc-Qn3MIVWc021-IljUlOBxTk_fGmeRLPbM6UYO4SFdKlaWw4G2ySJRYq2ILC19YSv87lAQgnNDtgpPPwkr0nPz6W881_5spdOd5SOtWCTr7xzHoO5QqozQTiRR-A4p3cKwHX_eNiNw/s130/Pumpkinbooklil.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="130" data-original-width="123" height="130" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0GS4ZImQeCuv6Djrk2ZzHVZT0Rpl7rjZG3V5Qp9M0tGHJPynARc-Qn3MIVWc021-IljUlOBxTk_fGmeRLPbM6UYO4SFdKlaWw4G2ySJRYq2ILC19YSv87lAQgnNDtgpPPwkr0nPz6W881_5spdOd5SOtWCTr7xzHoO5QqozQTiRR-A4p3cKwHX_eNiNw/s1600/Pumpkinbooklil.jpg" width="123" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkTrm8Dg45moeMf3ff76fkr295JArzHWiRsFRdCEwrzxaEW49fPDD7KOdK67RJlge52gNDopvnjqkQMwLWBjLcfroTO-OxyE4AagvJyZWF_Nr_HHqhX4TMsg2k37EKzMk5psnlIQwzq3ltSezgPE42RppRAdc-R78-Mj37WC5RiDdJ8DbC4K002Ej_kqE/s240/HalloweenCatTreat.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="240" data-original-width="216" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkTrm8Dg45moeMf3ff76fkr295JArzHWiRsFRdCEwrzxaEW49fPDD7KOdK67RJlge52gNDopvnjqkQMwLWBjLcfroTO-OxyE4AagvJyZWF_Nr_HHqhX4TMsg2k37EKzMk5psnlIQwzq3ltSezgPE42RppRAdc-R78-Mj37WC5RiDdJ8DbC4K002Ej_kqE/w180-h200/HalloweenCatTreat.jpg" width="180" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj78uMMOrqAOQ73-ecxKNL6TU1N-KQnoIGvzOWk5rj5wOieKjMkoLf6wIcEX7Zpl9XAR8FZYVck1dFa24O-HMe_nDcabVql-HT1IuVX9bBx_upAJsulanN7idjqSir08XyDRGiTtCj_EPiyZSnCUc3oOBjIIPpoIjYh89WGbL-zRS24YNU5hRPC2Tg8pfc/s201/cupcakecats.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="201" data-original-width="201" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj78uMMOrqAOQ73-ecxKNL6TU1N-KQnoIGvzOWk5rj5wOieKjMkoLf6wIcEX7Zpl9XAR8FZYVck1dFa24O-HMe_nDcabVql-HT1IuVX9bBx_upAJsulanN7idjqSir08XyDRGiTtCj_EPiyZSnCUc3oOBjIIPpoIjYh89WGbL-zRS24YNU5hRPC2Tg8pfc/w200-h200/cupcakecats.jpg" width="200" /></a><br /></div></div>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-37958375137368380852023-09-21T13:07:00.006+08:002023-09-21T16:28:02.591+08:00Pumpkin spice and everything nice<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj1HJg0mBbM8AO2w8-PVbrAi-BqmJ_AYBc8Fx3GAun-10qLhmHD2VxGBtfcH1FgbHEis9LxGcC5y2vajIopDvRZ70bl-bCX4Dtw2fooZZa8wSeyYWgF2apWRGH5qR4BrCjyzCnAHsEuwwX17eO-ADlLSg29j-5eno1vl5rBu12hUlnBiHgBqk8xq0zzdI/s2528/Screenshot%202023-09-20%20at%2010.59.50%20PM.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1410" data-original-width="2528" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj1HJg0mBbM8AO2w8-PVbrAi-BqmJ_AYBc8Fx3GAun-10qLhmHD2VxGBtfcH1FgbHEis9LxGcC5y2vajIopDvRZ70bl-bCX4Dtw2fooZZa8wSeyYWgF2apWRGH5qR4BrCjyzCnAHsEuwwX17eO-ADlLSg29j-5eno1vl5rBu12hUlnBiHgBqk8xq0zzdI/s16000/Screenshot%202023-09-20%20at%2010.59.50%20PM.png" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">It's pumpkin spice everything season! Enjoy this delightful flavor and scent palette in many creative ways. </span><p></p>
<div style="text-align: center;"><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/sLAt307HE08?si=-DN8_fFTm9nShVzZ" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@LofiforLifewithZoeCat">Autumn Positive Vibes from Lofi for Life</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1Hv8jLRP8lDANrM6GpMoopaoPtKGoUipVIDuII5olOZI788rbUzssDlYFs3Tri-MBddy3LgFfm_Zqy0poS3LZwsxLM4w1W8H07B3CzQ34ojEqKYvFsK9n63YCCdbnda673ie6usBwFr0vYbzxJ7rTOHisVxsBE4YGxdRRFcLJZbuxG-bpeWJsGC0G77k/s1200/best-pumpkin-spice-latte-recipe.webp" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1Hv8jLRP8lDANrM6GpMoopaoPtKGoUipVIDuII5olOZI788rbUzssDlYFs3Tri-MBddy3LgFfm_Zqy0poS3LZwsxLM4w1W8H07B3CzQ34ojEqKYvFsK9n63YCCdbnda673ie6usBwFr0vYbzxJ7rTOHisVxsBE4YGxdRRFcLJZbuxG-bpeWJsGC0G77k/s16000/best-pumpkin-spice-latte-recipe.webp" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Image from A Beautiful Mess</span></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Make <a href="https://abeautifulmess.com/pumpkin-spice-latte/">Pumpkin Spice Latte</a> with <a href="https://abeautifulmess.com">A Beautiful Mess</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJvMPuYScyzkXntKg0-A4AEMwcHZnueIYAWhKL_bC8SW8DlJbhmpOwlWr-4YUNlXl3H5hu077sVCNADRPEhIQMOPcDCr8fK_1ENS4CePzgM9lLW1RAcqHMntPogZnp8kFRG8lFMINq7b8wAFJJ6_cvtZdGD4hfcW5a9CrA1ufSbWidAur4sXXdmy-SrG4/s2560/IMG_1846-edit-2-scaled.jpg"><img border="0" data-original-height="2560" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJvMPuYScyzkXntKg0-A4AEMwcHZnueIYAWhKL_bC8SW8DlJbhmpOwlWr-4YUNlXl3H5hu077sVCNADRPEhIQMOPcDCr8fK_1ENS4CePzgM9lLW1RAcqHMntPogZnp8kFRG8lFMINq7b8wAFJJ6_cvtZdGD4hfcW5a9CrA1ufSbWidAur4sXXdmy-SrG4/s16000/IMG_1846-edit-2-scaled.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Image from Darcy Miller Designs</span></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">How about some <a href="https://darcymillerdesigns.com/ideas/diy-pumpkin-toast/">DIY Pumpkin Toast</a> from <a href="https://darcymillerdesigns.com">Darcy Miller Designs</a>?</span></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5cT2KGvtIaPmdJZNpQFZ4PaO9RM2m5mtxUEyILg6AP4Lg2eiy80qST_abTpxI425Wiylqr88Bvopirj5OXCHz7NKQfmyvmyllFALNTKRaYMecMnYKbC_uqvRsfL68xfrBE4uDIFVGwljMOpAlrwO-mF6bwn6Q-mXtbcs0mKqaKNF4yiUwNQ7BPvq1D1A/s450/demeter-2768afc9af8844d1a11ebbd261ba2d1b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="450" data-original-width="450" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5cT2KGvtIaPmdJZNpQFZ4PaO9RM2m5mtxUEyILg6AP4Lg2eiy80qST_abTpxI425Wiylqr88Bvopirj5OXCHz7NKQfmyvmyllFALNTKRaYMecMnYKbC_uqvRsfL68xfrBE4uDIFVGwljMOpAlrwO-mF6bwn6Q-mXtbcs0mKqaKNF4yiUwNQ7BPvq1D1A/s16000/demeter-2768afc9af8844d1a11ebbd261ba2d1b.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Spritz on some <a href="https://www.byrdie.com/pumpkin-spice-inspired-fragrance-6753901">pumpkin spice inspired fragrance</a> from<a href="https://demeterfragrance.com"> Demeter</a></span></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcAEPUVQOyFWllj-7IaJiVm2lxcOJR2KhvfcbxMYWmyelM1hCg1gAAKz3djN-hhHOSL_8J8S8CtA4Tsmbrp-rGMJIXCQMOk5OzMsUNbtMAs4Oavlkn6iG3hCM2ZXRs9hW7pgiewsPgRqJECvepciUWg_Zhgsq1YapiIhSXvdbn6x_2myz8Vr-R43fI4gc/s920/mosaic43f0abc153a7f05e6700c9e4c78adf4f61391fce.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="920" data-original-width="920" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcAEPUVQOyFWllj-7IaJiVm2lxcOJR2KhvfcbxMYWmyelM1hCg1gAAKz3djN-hhHOSL_8J8S8CtA4Tsmbrp-rGMJIXCQMOk5OzMsUNbtMAs4Oavlkn6iG3hCM2ZXRs9hW7pgiewsPgRqJECvepciUWg_Zhgsq1YapiIhSXvdbn6x_2myz8Vr-R43fI4gc/s16000/mosaic43f0abc153a7f05e6700c9e4c78adf4f61391fce.jpg" /></a></div><br /><div><div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://www.thesweettidings.com/2019/10/mosaic-monday-pumpkin-spice.html"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Mosaic Monday rewind</span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-17255277969472511962023-09-18T00:13:00.037+08:002023-09-22T11:55:31.939+08:00Tokyo in August <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEBtw75VefQ22f1XDsoJgP8kSxhx6FAr5jCkFySuY5ftnhxjseGYHnOYSqUimiaDFTcchewK3BE3aj9fJReZ7sEnc2ksRVR9KHOf_qyX7GkRakrij5muwlkgl3PKuUNg151V8dWP7DrqdUtdgcVH_LJFsviHLtJ2u-GY3PdGEFqaFPU9vyj5wITkWzSkE/s2576/20230831_123331_optimized.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2576" data-original-width="1932" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEBtw75VefQ22f1XDsoJgP8kSxhx6FAr5jCkFySuY5ftnhxjseGYHnOYSqUimiaDFTcchewK3BE3aj9fJReZ7sEnc2ksRVR9KHOf_qyX7GkRakrij5muwlkgl3PKuUNg151V8dWP7DrqdUtdgcVH_LJFsviHLtJ2u-GY3PdGEFqaFPU9vyj5wITkWzSkE/s16000/20230831_123331_optimized.jpeg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Hello post-pandemic Japan! So lovely to see you again. :)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;">Tokyo is fun to visit in any season but summer can be daunting for those who cannot stand extreme heat and humidity. Well, I got a taste of the legendary Japanese summer last August even if I live in Southeast Asia and it's 30 plus celsius all year round. The summer heat in Japan is another kind of beast though. It is not as humid compared to the Philippines but it's a dryish kind of heat that gets one easily fatigued and exhausted. There were some places in my Tokyo itinerary that I was not able to visit due to the extreme temperature but I enjoyed staying indoors and sampling lots of yummy Japanese food and drinks. I hope to see Tokyo in much colder climes next time! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Kj-hoLXE0kmqYs2q3Ko0Aob6JxVngece7qgXRdAxS-25hfaOqk4WzP12c_P7Gg4gAmEUIf9ep-pjoTav3RHjUf8Du7cIIMCCp-3_VMISIto9vmjRGcXugJ5KiW3dhSfk510pvVyykHnUoYAWNrJr_trNBycMi11EgQgS9ZpqQPrcKH8a94FVBU3brj8/s2560/img_4956_optimized.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2560" data-original-width="1920" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Kj-hoLXE0kmqYs2q3Ko0Aob6JxVngece7qgXRdAxS-25hfaOqk4WzP12c_P7Gg4gAmEUIf9ep-pjoTav3RHjUf8Du7cIIMCCp-3_VMISIto9vmjRGcXugJ5KiW3dhSfk510pvVyykHnUoYAWNrJr_trNBycMi11EgQgS9ZpqQPrcKH8a94FVBU3brj8/s16000/img_4956_optimized.jpeg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">Can't go home without a <a href="https://www.starbucks.co.jp">Starbucks Tokyo</a> espresso cup souvenir. This one doubles as an adorable snow dome.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTBSOy99sn5zYK4IMdcMyjWHA5KDJdqQ-9NhN0IMoogD7LCVaiNvR9p9r-su16xSbLDKpghi-TKfN-83nBTz2kl920nh7qp44GwLUZylmlzi4QygJidu1zIeGefLAXW-dhH_38ZgTi024nveU0hNp2xttz_hiHyTRHVYV2znm2b9eA5ZYONYj8gKJkPzg/s2040/img_8892_optimized.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2040" data-original-width="1530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTBSOy99sn5zYK4IMdcMyjWHA5KDJdqQ-9NhN0IMoogD7LCVaiNvR9p9r-su16xSbLDKpghi-TKfN-83nBTz2kl920nh7qp44GwLUZylmlzi4QygJidu1zIeGefLAXW-dhH_38ZgTi024nveU0hNp2xttz_hiHyTRHVYV2znm2b9eA5ZYONYj8gKJkPzg/s16000/img_8892_optimized.jpeg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">All the flagship stores in Ginza</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtGy_VyZ9m6HJOEj6rr2PFZMJSTvi8RGYY6OD0Z54hRcf-V8lNW2TI-ag7_M0rxQ3XtoCFKEIKybamBwPiBH8MRchSbC7NbMKZSXkvtkdODhp0PGP9Tge4QHqRkSOgQPmsm6-xg9bqyMesi9N7TxGIlRwFPrgXLear76pIrM2YyZknZ_7aCux3_u3zKLA/s2048/img_8787_optimized.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtGy_VyZ9m6HJOEj6rr2PFZMJSTvi8RGYY6OD0Z54hRcf-V8lNW2TI-ag7_M0rxQ3XtoCFKEIKybamBwPiBH8MRchSbC7NbMKZSXkvtkdODhp0PGP9Tge4QHqRkSOgQPmsm6-xg9bqyMesi9N7TxGIlRwFPrgXLear76pIrM2YyZknZ_7aCux3_u3zKLA/s16000/img_8787_optimized.jpeg" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixkX8T4tsc23TYZZpHZazKUBCgbpZV2oi1ZvyGoHt0-MxC3hObuxMNsqANfvGX3CQVLYfm4CnRGlJOHYsnnj3j1kKKuE-mku3ZK226SWIzahBNDe3gxplFAaTyGZvEe9dgXU-ja5rIE4Nox4HT5apYUIDEIkzYIf1oXwwtnGFVOMtLsZlc-0-VRbOaGjs/s1799/28f2e27b-afb2-4043-86bb-62f88f0591f7_optimized.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1799" data-original-width="1440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixkX8T4tsc23TYZZpHZazKUBCgbpZV2oi1ZvyGoHt0-MxC3hObuxMNsqANfvGX3CQVLYfm4CnRGlJOHYsnnj3j1kKKuE-mku3ZK226SWIzahBNDe3gxplFAaTyGZvEe9dgXU-ja5rIE4Nox4HT5apYUIDEIkzYIf1oXwwtnGFVOMtLsZlc-0-VRbOaGjs/s16000/28f2e27b-afb2-4043-86bb-62f88f0591f7_optimized.jpeg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzRFnPwDInT3Urs1g0G-bLqpxe5hAbN8_FInfsWjsMnDjg7Grp0kGCq3ewT41BAc2klHvvobLhutcUkP8DzhE-zk354b5iTuP3xkQkE-9WyfwaQzw8fglDqoWI2mlsB8oYeYel7UE7vqAfr7oByVDxRBrKaW3g9YfEaeNpIkb_csnQPNJxe7An0j8oUWo/s1800/b5727be4-5dac-409a-88a6-6abb543d4b92_optimized.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1800" data-original-width="1440" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzRFnPwDInT3Urs1g0G-bLqpxe5hAbN8_FInfsWjsMnDjg7Grp0kGCq3ewT41BAc2klHvvobLhutcUkP8DzhE-zk354b5iTuP3xkQkE-9WyfwaQzw8fglDqoWI2mlsB8oYeYel7UE7vqAfr7oByVDxRBrKaW3g9YfEaeNpIkb_csnQPNJxe7An0j8oUWo/s16000/b5727be4-5dac-409a-88a6-6abb543d4b92_optimized.jpeg" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">The <a href="http://3dcat-cafe.neu-inc.tokyo">cute 3D calico cat </a>at <a href="https://www.shinjuku-guide.com/articles/other/giant-cat-appeared-shinjuku-check-cross-shinjuku-vision-3d-screen.html">Cross Shinjuku Vision</a>. You have to check out the cool drinks and cookies at the 3D cat cafe in the ground floor.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd8IDxhGnEnUz55Ifp_hR4KkXW3D24FteJh3UKq3h8YvaPW2HE7vQF_C8cCdXOo07tM-2i78-PypsmGR-WjMj6LJW7OC_VBcXOwM_BoBowc4jgG4ShOzxcdT4s7tOa-OatL0K_j-8_bmKuUwOm8JeupQmuz8cjAb8OPUyaWJdt1xptnFCXoYVF5qtrHyA/s2040/img_8788_optimized.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2040" data-original-width="1530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd8IDxhGnEnUz55Ifp_hR4KkXW3D24FteJh3UKq3h8YvaPW2HE7vQF_C8cCdXOo07tM-2i78-PypsmGR-WjMj6LJW7OC_VBcXOwM_BoBowc4jgG4ShOzxcdT4s7tOa-OatL0K_j-8_bmKuUwOm8JeupQmuz8cjAb8OPUyaWJdt1xptnFCXoYVF5qtrHyA/s16000/img_8788_optimized.jpeg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><p><br /></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiEW7hnTXC9NOYu2a0D9i27sYGJPjBRwG4WF6bNDUibBlNaYKNZ53w3IqkjX7noY7IZIlCW7mNkJvSi6_BvUZV9wN3zfuVmbeh55XzKjrkWyplKUipW-QPgi4scUQsGaQh4y8fQXyN07Br9VSUAiOEV3_hcEHdrzOr4QhDTBCyVwDo30RILW-tQCYENmM/s1504/0526d3_723cb0bf5c4d4504aa88991b43fc0c8f_mv2.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1504" data-original-width="1002" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiEW7hnTXC9NOYu2a0D9i27sYGJPjBRwG4WF6bNDUibBlNaYKNZ53w3IqkjX7noY7IZIlCW7mNkJvSi6_BvUZV9wN3zfuVmbeh55XzKjrkWyplKUipW-QPgi4scUQsGaQh4y8fQXyN07Br9VSUAiOEV3_hcEHdrzOr4QhDTBCyVwDo30RILW-tQCYENmM/s16000/0526d3_723cb0bf5c4d4504aa88991b43fc0c8f_mv2.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">All images from Merrilee Liddiard</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The fall season is quickly sneaking up on us! How about some fun inspiration to welcome the upcoming season? If you love handmade things and paper crafts, you will love the charming world of artist and illustrator <a href="https://www.merrileeliddiardshop.com">Merrilee Liddiard</a>. Visit her site for one-of-a-kind <a href="https://www.merrileeliddiardshop.com/dolls-1">Halloween art dolls </a>and check out the <a href="https://www.merrileeliddiardshop.com/printables">printables </a>section for quick and fun creative play. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Happy September! </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8HK4-eCDomxhfXza9rT6rZ6Zjwp8T8BGnamIFwaciG21b65r2pkUKfNSbvUra5DLNi34iI58MeJdQvoDDB6Qf9O_wuQkkwTZlo778PuwCIXs5Y5Gx4pS8UDNyn0QWy39h3yMVgm4DaNwd-2V3OzdpSUJWXc3j70tmr_11Ng8ttEAE1Uz1sXMBx1llbIU/s1822/0526d3_3064eb19e3c5406882959c771cc62aa0~mv2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1822" data-original-width="1226" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8HK4-eCDomxhfXza9rT6rZ6Zjwp8T8BGnamIFwaciG21b65r2pkUKfNSbvUra5DLNi34iI58MeJdQvoDDB6Qf9O_wuQkkwTZlo778PuwCIXs5Y5Gx4pS8UDNyn0QWy39h3yMVgm4DaNwd-2V3OzdpSUJWXc3j70tmr_11Ng8ttEAE1Uz1sXMBx1llbIU/s16000/0526d3_3064eb19e3c5406882959c771cc62aa0~mv2.jpg" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJhHFERm380ebyAZMHDOQiTzbSOpnZlVxOVPxwXEYKsD3KCfVAzwq-9yJ3dUGdEA2y7V6pfXvPOCKQ20ZLv-LGtzHFXPcFcVLVgtYx4vP6shybSrGyic8gkPYZouNldFCd2mW7A-7Ws5nebClRxTLQs-pnTUChDp1LDXlx-AhYjket10Jbkj1SwDljo3A/s1105/Screen%20Shot%202023-09-07%20at%203.42.28%20PM.png" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="717" data-original-width="1105" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJhHFERm380ebyAZMHDOQiTzbSOpnZlVxOVPxwXEYKsD3KCfVAzwq-9yJ3dUGdEA2y7V6pfXvPOCKQ20ZLv-LGtzHFXPcFcVLVgtYx4vP6shybSrGyic8gkPYZouNldFCd2mW7A-7Ws5nebClRxTLQs-pnTUChDp1LDXlx-AhYjket10Jbkj1SwDljo3A/s16000/Screen%20Shot%202023-09-07%20at%203.42.28%20PM.png" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Images from Daiso</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;">Oh Japan and its irresistible kawaii-ness! I love these super cute illustrated tote bags of Japan's 47 prefectures released by <a href="https://www.daiso-sangyo.co.jp/en/">Daiso</a> for their <a href="https://daiso50th.com/index.html">50th anniversary</a> in 2022. Initially the bags were available for sale only in their respective prefectures but were eventually available nationwide from November 4, 2022. The designs were illustrated by Tokyo based illustrator <a href="http://yuroom.jp/yuroom/top.html">Yutanpo Shirane</a> who specializes in cute, pop culture illustrations.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;">Take time to enjoy the drawings that symbolize each Japanese prefecture. There's a quirky story behind every illustration and we could have fun googling it up. For more information about the illustrator, check out Shirane's website <a href="http://yuroom.jp/yuroom/top.html">here</a>.</span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5BqsC8xSrpTEm9ovuOawRAVN74N-Tj25K6Sh1LIedszPurWxaUdHyFSm_EIJOl2nGH1ayjOwoK5j1tzDcbI_PbrGmQovA9xYdwDQx9QAgxgv9O2pl-PPT3YS6czQsPJS8qqkVy1y4lsjKWcHYbgTTNt2a_Q7MITWvceo7pQJzg8xom6W8RfE6sLUtmG0/s1034/Screen%20Shot%202023-09-07%20at%203.43.40%20PM.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="672" data-original-width="1034" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5BqsC8xSrpTEm9ovuOawRAVN74N-Tj25K6Sh1LIedszPurWxaUdHyFSm_EIJOl2nGH1ayjOwoK5j1tzDcbI_PbrGmQovA9xYdwDQx9QAgxgv9O2pl-PPT3YS6czQsPJS8qqkVy1y4lsjKWcHYbgTTNt2a_Q7MITWvceo7pQJzg8xom6W8RfE6sLUtmG0/s16000/Screen%20Shot%202023-09-07%20at%203.43.40%20PM.png" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ilustrated by Tokyo based illustrator Yutanpo Shirane</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-12931773661499869542023-08-25T15:23:00.004+08:002023-08-25T15:28:03.202+08:00Astrid Soaps<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSsyrAop5YUcFZiTyxKQSOdLgRcvJvK7EOCxQ1b2WUC8dZ2fuwPYvOGaUFP2gxeJFcOXfqYnezoUNo6pCuLZXUEsXOGm2owdcTXwAYhPsrxN4SNX1AdGJ9LqKrAYeVZ82R1fAIYC0lUDs0yKxHiWKSu4PbqikCMd66UMiXxg7OBQMdF3Rawl2uba1tPao/s2560/IMG_4822.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1920" data-original-width="2560" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSsyrAop5YUcFZiTyxKQSOdLgRcvJvK7EOCxQ1b2WUC8dZ2fuwPYvOGaUFP2gxeJFcOXfqYnezoUNo6pCuLZXUEsXOGm2owdcTXwAYhPsrxN4SNX1AdGJ9LqKrAYeVZ82R1fAIYC0lUDs0yKxHiWKSu4PbqikCMd66UMiXxg7OBQMdF3Rawl2uba1tPao/s16000/IMG_4822.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">There is something so fresh and pure about handmade soaps. You know that they are lovingly made in small batches and the ingredients are as natural as can be. Los Angeles based <a href="http://www.astridsoaps.com" target="_blank">Astrid Soaps</a> offer a collection of natural handmade soaps using the melt and pour process. Truly a treat to the senses as the soaps are super creamy and divinely fragrant. Choose the variant to suit your mood.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">The variants range from simple to sophisticated: </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1l6I4nT3RbvDaJ91EJJZyieGKn0udShoJvAD6DHj4PupFU8c5IFzU-VbJsRPXUGE2-PLb_CSIrXpum5bgkd7C7LVEHoTVJ3PzoFgpFS2hafI3jUBQeYUxR3iDUHaclg6P3cx0Ej62xnn-cuD4ekXVPOUXgyRiWMyQuaOermujHIYoktlSzbyNUflp0RQ/s2755/35.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2755" data-original-width="1968" height="209" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1l6I4nT3RbvDaJ91EJJZyieGKn0udShoJvAD6DHj4PupFU8c5IFzU-VbJsRPXUGE2-PLb_CSIrXpum5bgkd7C7LVEHoTVJ3PzoFgpFS2hafI3jUBQeYUxR3iDUHaclg6P3cx0Ej62xnn-cuD4ekXVPOUXgyRiWMyQuaOermujHIYoktlSzbyNUflp0RQ/w150-h209/35.png" width="150" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">BARE: unscented goat's milk soap</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">BREW: coffee grounds + vanilla</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">CITRIUS CALENDULA: citrus + petals + raw honey</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">GARDEN: French green clay + bergamot + lavender</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">LAVENDER: goat's milk soap + lavender</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">OATS & HONEY: colloidal oatmeal + raw hpney</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-size: large;">Online shop: <a href="http://www.astridsoaps.com">www.astridsoaps.com</a></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Instagram: <a href="http://www.instagram.com/astridsoaps">www.instagram.com/astridsoaps</a></span></p>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-22099596384855664002023-08-14T00:31:00.008+08:002023-08-16T10:38:42.295+08:00Cat craft project roundup<p></p><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">We can't have enough of cat inspired thingies! Check out these cat craft projects that are perfect for a rainy weekend afternoon. Happy making!</span><div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifJDYDdtBvrCOyCSxPI9oTxxMu-tD7WUDCSet0odrlPL0rV6B9LNLrJsy9uM2afEEdhp-pzRHAEuXqE24NvfT2DWGNO9ibDCJgl5fj55JypXTxyE9drDAvGGMNIJr7oC7PccZydGzcumO2xKPS0G-CbpFw2DbUtmuTHbT9RV60Gd_cg1gtEmP2vzDvTZ0/s966/cat-gift-box_finished2.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="966" data-original-width="690" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifJDYDdtBvrCOyCSxPI9oTxxMu-tD7WUDCSet0odrlPL0rV6B9LNLrJsy9uM2afEEdhp-pzRHAEuXqE24NvfT2DWGNO9ibDCJgl5fj55JypXTxyE9drDAvGGMNIJr7oC7PccZydGzcumO2xKPS0G-CbpFw2DbUtmuTHbT9RV60Gd_cg1gtEmP2vzDvTZ0/s16000/cat-gift-box_finished2.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Image from My Poppet </td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://mypoppet.com.au/makes/diy-hand-painted-cat-gift-boxes/"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Hand painted cat gift boxes from My Poppet</span></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkrzE1JQepB8Scib9M_8hONPjpiAHViaWAvMmAx3qn1HyKAzsVJYo7jrBbMUknIncEz9hPQceIAykwS4IBuU6kuz6FPQiIjnzxzQkOXJ2gBaEG_yx6L3W-5R8hWMWYuMrRo_7Sm6xMU-BH7pa9ynuXwbov0-IsINNfmhxW9zWw7rHW2xgQ3vYf_2lt354/s750/diy-cat-hammock-2-0319-horiz-fac74dcf8a8f474998c4153adbc24251.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="500" data-original-width="750" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkrzE1JQepB8Scib9M_8hONPjpiAHViaWAvMmAx3qn1HyKAzsVJYo7jrBbMUknIncEz9hPQceIAykwS4IBuU6kuz6FPQiIjnzxzQkOXJ2gBaEG_yx6L3W-5R8hWMWYuMrRo_7Sm6xMU-BH7pa9ynuXwbov0-IsINNfmhxW9zWw7rHW2xgQ3vYf_2lt354/w640-h426/diy-cat-hammock-2-0319-horiz-fac74dcf8a8f474998c4153adbc24251.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Image from Martha Stewart</span></td></tr></tbody></table><p></p>
<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.marthastewart.com/1537602/cat-hammock"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">DIY cat hammock from Martha Stewart</span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbWsohMgEnT7-PrHABomUJbL4V8bgYyK-GR8fJdnzpJDn0wnECg9HekdakD-9Wta3CwW8eRfKvKjhNu5yKJ50r8aSOO55YhzaC-gNGY_k8efGvYV0HuG5MEz7SF7tbv7OE7crHiTy-94k2ILex9QUpCgvEd9LFzMrxO1sjO1t5EsRzLjOw2ENm7Qqrymk/s765/New-Chinese-Lucky-Cat-Craft-pin-3-e1659369892305.jpg.webp" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="765" data-original-width="668" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbWsohMgEnT7-PrHABomUJbL4V8bgYyK-GR8fJdnzpJDn0wnECg9HekdakD-9Wta3CwW8eRfKvKjhNu5yKJ50r8aSOO55YhzaC-gNGY_k8efGvYV0HuG5MEz7SF7tbv7OE7crHiTy-94k2ILex9QUpCgvEd9LFzMrxO1sjO1t5EsRzLjOw2ENm7Qqrymk/w558-h640/New-Chinese-Lucky-Cat-Craft-pin-3-e1659369892305.jpg.webp" width="558" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Image from Kids Craft Room</span></td></tr></tbody></table><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://kidscraftroom.com/waving-chinese-lucky-cat-craft/"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Waving lucky cat from Kids Craft Room</span></a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUOolgKLBnAufGIBY-lm48PbYOzGYdnLIaIfbwbDkq0nVbpMQ2tka8u6AF0cXa66d_kYng72FVV4yeEVtCdNxsVvuQXOLpmqMEUuowc2yCNMwGqrk3wzg8laSqDADztRKmHRpmh9pfCJvu2oYLwyue_vxD9r0JlhOmE5ro1qqwfa2ubtF8bRQZtgOMgrE/s2048/3159485399_3f6aacdcb9_o.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1370" data-original-width="2048" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUOolgKLBnAufGIBY-lm48PbYOzGYdnLIaIfbwbDkq0nVbpMQ2tka8u6AF0cXa66d_kYng72FVV4yeEVtCdNxsVvuQXOLpmqMEUuowc2yCNMwGqrk3wzg8laSqDADztRKmHRpmh9pfCJvu2oYLwyue_vxD9r0JlhOmE5ro1qqwfa2ubtF8bRQZtgOMgrE/w640-h428/3159485399_3f6aacdcb9_o.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://sewliberated.typepad.com/sew_liberated/2009/01/kitty-doll-tutorial.html"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Kitty doll tutorial from Sew Liberated</span></a></div></div>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-62800033807320946212023-08-09T23:05:00.017+08:002023-08-10T17:43:57.181+08:00A Singapore summer weekend <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizI91F7TY1K9sm0W4ejaXicvGEaXvY_Vo5k8V8N_7JawlzJiqGJTUnMob2-hAJR8KIDidaQo5_92Qj_mFzBE8Oj4in4RVJW1JD0YHJuLR4Uv4saLEV2DOrbNInkhu1DA9QXArQhF7PMnytmD5RisTQ9p3_rwhotDMSgO_rxjeF5XGghbA6_ksoLtSWtBs/s4032/IMG_4231.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizI91F7TY1K9sm0W4ejaXicvGEaXvY_Vo5k8V8N_7JawlzJiqGJTUnMob2-hAJR8KIDidaQo5_92Qj_mFzBE8Oj4in4RVJW1JD0YHJuLR4Uv4saLEV2DOrbNInkhu1DA9QXArQhF7PMnytmD5RisTQ9p3_rwhotDMSgO_rxjeF5XGghbA6_ksoLtSWtBs/s16000/IMG_4231.jpeg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Hello Singapore! It's good to be back in the garden city. Like what I promised myself several years ago, I'll go back to <a href="https://www.thesweettidings.com/2016/08/with-love-from-sunny-singapore.html">sunny Singapore</a> when I get the chance as I miss this city so much! The COVID-19 pandemic stymied travel plans but now that restrictions have been lifted, I took time off from work last May to revisit and explore Singapore. May is the height of the dry season in Southeast Asia and despite the scorching heat and humidity, it is a lovely time to explore Singapore's signature indoor and outdoor attractions. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">I love the early morning rainshowers and the warm and breezy summer evenings. Balmy tropical evenings are best for strolling along Singapore's Esplanade and Merlion Park. Stop for a cool, fruity drink or ice cream on your way home!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcTm2L4KJS7i-bmYhPzaEhzJvYRh7FwT3BOPMUs4hYbVkrGu1t7WeOCxKLOAwUwnThSmFvMqZJWVp4YOZFBFUNEyIi8Y6Pp1AzlQ7Ckc3d0X7F366XjzWfL3lsqwpMeconnpnI7cWuFtOU83pUpsJB_Zl9nL1RP4Whcm-3-f8XenCAWpxLEOJW6WtzIOA/s4032/IMG_4239.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcTm2L4KJS7i-bmYhPzaEhzJvYRh7FwT3BOPMUs4hYbVkrGu1t7WeOCxKLOAwUwnThSmFvMqZJWVp4YOZFBFUNEyIi8Y6Pp1AzlQ7Ckc3d0X7F366XjzWfL3lsqwpMeconnpnI7cWuFtOU83pUpsJB_Zl9nL1RP4Whcm-3-f8XenCAWpxLEOJW6WtzIOA/w640-h480/IMG_4239.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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There are also al fresco dining spots amidst smoky kebab and satay barbecue stalls. Getting a table is quite tricky though as this area is fully occupied all the time. 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If you're in a hurry, taxi rides are convenient and affordable. Just remember the zip code of the area where you are staying. The taxi driver usually asks for the post code for faster navigation. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTbAUNfNQPetZOmOA9kZp006gOWgInqXmkXVEJ081_XNQ7VTUrBYaUsiEwIOceISiiM_d3HrCaRmlavu5syFC6Ievh7vrwRtYTLxXLzud7xhunZfzbvcV_z5ko_hjM6t0ccBQ_yBbpQWSFgxKZUeyBWY0KdyW7PDcBGcXJXoZmWn2_vNue__CWaGJZqsQ/s3264/20230520_104752.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="2448" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTbAUNfNQPetZOmOA9kZp006gOWgInqXmkXVEJ081_XNQ7VTUrBYaUsiEwIOceISiiM_d3HrCaRmlavu5syFC6Ievh7vrwRtYTLxXLzud7xhunZfzbvcV_z5ko_hjM6t0ccBQ_yBbpQWSFgxKZUeyBWY0KdyW7PDcBGcXJXoZmWn2_vNue__CWaGJZqsQ/w480-h640/20230520_104752.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">A must have for tourists! Get this ticket card at the airport to avail of hassle free, unlimited bus and subway rides. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie9FtlH3kxuh_NjRDitoETNdj1HvDZ9YSywGWV5DTorv37ZvukouRn2aplE6hHZMHj44c9qhJIpG4-Em9shjetTOmeiPLItbQq7RWPxT8XSGvf-gmGfp9Q1UQvlvLYWR44YPskGl-hPIt0er6SkrE1RmXIIRyMgD2fMROnfzDhmCdzb0YyPWpXmv76yD0/s4080/20230520_090053.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="4080" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie9FtlH3kxuh_NjRDitoETNdj1HvDZ9YSywGWV5DTorv37ZvukouRn2aplE6hHZMHj44c9qhJIpG4-Em9shjetTOmeiPLItbQq7RWPxT8XSGvf-gmGfp9Q1UQvlvLYWR44YPskGl-hPIt0er6SkrE1RmXIIRyMgD2fMROnfzDhmCdzb0YyPWpXmv76yD0/w640-h480/20230520_090053.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqHUsqMIjHAoo-G5S8pZnw08gsDZwpxCcLTg8ecbb_AmRA9jP0IkwuNWh08I5qrwUzEQxb222D2SSlG1YrSr_LZpxPxkLIcM6wmE3f0AKtRY1waBKWj8rdMPJso8YvqYsFOwdhVgkuOzc6OxGoBKVjFUMOMeI5HS-OoB6X4A9yv9fjDzI0vtDLIzKM66A/s4080/20230520_091745.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="4080" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqHUsqMIjHAoo-G5S8pZnw08gsDZwpxCcLTg8ecbb_AmRA9jP0IkwuNWh08I5qrwUzEQxb222D2SSlG1YrSr_LZpxPxkLIcM6wmE3f0AKtRY1waBKWj8rdMPJso8YvqYsFOwdhVgkuOzc6OxGoBKVjFUMOMeI5HS-OoB6X4A9yv9fjDzI0vtDLIzKM66A/w640-h480/20230520_091745.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">We love <a href="http://yakun.com">Ya Kun Kaya Toast</a>! Kaya Jam (sweet coconut spread) with butter is sandwiched together in toasted bread or French toast and dipped in poached egg. Washed down with retro style Yakun coffee, it's the perfect breakfast fare to start the day. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjoOuI5mYY9tDY2aMLRWQFdw1dEer0ht4mKxw7MEfVCRgN-0WvPhEHdk4PpzVxQHmrKGDxEgwoGekAM6rrmOKFF24ou0nrqWmB1S0YrTK9wcH8ANhKNi4CybTqZ4x1aDXvDohXTUF72qRIC1edNWV570btPh-pQ7GsNN4OmBGZs423ETTmou0rvWYzXGM/s4080/20230520_095522.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="4080" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjoOuI5mYY9tDY2aMLRWQFdw1dEer0ht4mKxw7MEfVCRgN-0WvPhEHdk4PpzVxQHmrKGDxEgwoGekAM6rrmOKFF24ou0nrqWmB1S0YrTK9wcH8ANhKNi4CybTqZ4x1aDXvDohXTUF72qRIC1edNWV570btPh-pQ7GsNN4OmBGZs423ETTmou0rvWYzXGM/w640-h480/20230520_095522.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnsn1t9oWo7dgjZaLAqitTXeaYuNlIJhSA0ai9Sq8NSiQEWA8tbnY6HE9cx5E2YsocPPcDUuC8FxuxnaCYE-nHmbwksU_u66J1GHUA5SDuIgZWgdB0iAdD_-nsh74KCtNWqeQdN8kLM32Rs75b--JQTvgE8Rkm4_t3h_w4Nv8Cz4bWHUAgMig0LzWRbjA/s4080/20230520_094817%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="4080" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnsn1t9oWo7dgjZaLAqitTXeaYuNlIJhSA0ai9Sq8NSiQEWA8tbnY6HE9cx5E2YsocPPcDUuC8FxuxnaCYE-nHmbwksU_u66J1GHUA5SDuIgZWgdB0iAdD_-nsh74KCtNWqeQdN8kLM32Rs75b--JQTvgE8Rkm4_t3h_w4Nv8Cz4bWHUAgMig0LzWRbjA/w640-h480/20230520_094817%20(1).jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">The scenic Balestier area with its beautiful heritage buildings and traditional shops. There are hawker centers nearby and mini malls with upscale supermarkets and restaurants that cater to upwardly mobile condominium dwellers.</span></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho_yFrEb-groIJHltG_dmNZAAwytkVeoHNgUwTmhbT2Fb1PY8w-21nIFguiXRPPLbWTa3iV1Z1aTWb6oIDV6OH2Nlgd0ADn00yQ5SOqW-38neevXrV2-Y4SBnxZHshbZkq1GguPrAEEzxvdoQXPxj0lhyKP62kun9MkEI0wmISga8e8Zc5OYgq_40f-TQ/s4080/20230522_102757.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="3060" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho_yFrEb-groIJHltG_dmNZAAwytkVeoHNgUwTmhbT2Fb1PY8w-21nIFguiXRPPLbWTa3iV1Z1aTWb6oIDV6OH2Nlgd0ADn00yQ5SOqW-38neevXrV2-Y4SBnxZHshbZkq1GguPrAEEzxvdoQXPxj0lhyKP62kun9MkEI0wmISga8e8Zc5OYgq_40f-TQ/w480-h640/20230522_102757.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Yes, the Biryanani was really good! It totally deserved its bib gourmand accolade.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUJhHrqdp-JdtLS_vKQvJPGH54HRwQ4LKfHIMl1kdrrxhhQCjxX_7v8-y2oR3YTYbXa3e5OHd-00FvjJZkgNbJ9n3i7e4-Ct47sIlx6jdvFd9L9J_VE3VtnAODyFYkHE-izcz4NaiCNJ8sr4Dko8O7I5KScxGo776ZzBNZdzCVZM6Sm2_sKG0LupPFRVM/s2576/20230520_145359.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2576" data-original-width="1932" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUJhHrqdp-JdtLS_vKQvJPGH54HRwQ4LKfHIMl1kdrrxhhQCjxX_7v8-y2oR3YTYbXa3e5OHd-00FvjJZkgNbJ9n3i7e4-Ct47sIlx6jdvFd9L9J_VE3VtnAODyFYkHE-izcz4NaiCNJ8sr4Dko8O7I5KScxGo776ZzBNZdzCVZM6Sm2_sKG0LupPFRVM/w480-h640/20230520_145359.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: medium;">At this point, I may have scratched out the Netherlands from my travel bucketlist. Who knew that tulips originated from Turkiye? Fascinating! It was the last day of Tulipmania and we were lucky to catch the last show. And oh, where will all these tulips go when the flower show is over?</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP-Zi6TM0UIZoJLNMUpy03YTJpTa9feTIVTyCtKIzwp14ZOt8W0Fk1pxnD_1dVO3iwqba1E8Bq8IchpF0Gdq5joKuhfX5gzndxIce5hW1ub1SDMNfXNsaQD46ydCnHS1Z0I7DIFFocW-Pdv3mKuv3v-61xpZwFu8qVu5LMQQNeZeNvwJiHg8QU0Gxyt-o/s2576/20230520_151144.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1932" data-original-width="2576" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhP-Zi6TM0UIZoJLNMUpy03YTJpTa9feTIVTyCtKIzwp14ZOt8W0Fk1pxnD_1dVO3iwqba1E8Bq8IchpF0Gdq5joKuhfX5gzndxIce5hW1ub1SDMNfXNsaQD46ydCnHS1Z0I7DIFFocW-Pdv3mKuv3v-61xpZwFu8qVu5LMQQNeZeNvwJiHg8QU0Gxyt-o/w640-h480/20230520_151144.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">The lotus shaped ArtScience Museum that is a few walks away from Gardens by the Bay. We headed here to see the <a href="https://www.marinabaysands.com/museum/exhibitions/future-world.html">Future World Exhibition</a>, a Team Labs production. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDXTegEoBQWqtqzYIOAoJ880lbD766RY-4dGaEbp1da1WInhecRtc6H3qdtlswXiAxG1LjpIdiNckFnq4KNCSXOC2df9JLAW4_j0WzhN6RjC5fW82MpG-0ax8_teszLRG4mMHajgzfrD89jfRj6BoeqkRSV1aNJLV1lgObhGotgyhoS5X4y20TsfOK26w/s4080/20230520_154753.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="4080" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDXTegEoBQWqtqzYIOAoJ880lbD766RY-4dGaEbp1da1WInhecRtc6H3qdtlswXiAxG1LjpIdiNckFnq4KNCSXOC2df9JLAW4_j0WzhN6RjC5fW82MpG-0ax8_teszLRG4mMHajgzfrD89jfRj6BoeqkRSV1aNJLV1lgObhGotgyhoS5X4y20TsfOK26w/w640-h480/20230520_154753.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">The Helix Bridge or (Double Helix Bridge) is a stunning piece of modern architecture. It is the world's first curved bridge. It's more mesmerizing when lighted up at night!</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbHRPEbZw12TCGBbSdTekkm7q_aAlPse3lVohvqQMPW08Ov9P96n6Uc6jLBBcquhsxVp6ThNmC3fUUCUQP14JSlt-lRCkks6QjxcRtm81_RwIY0kdII3CLUEY8cHIsueq6_-K8QjjBqTtuB9aFWHlAiB0NBzqy54GZmpSZh4f-H_pbH9mVEXKFA7S_7EI/s2576/20230520_165856.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1932" data-original-width="2576" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbHRPEbZw12TCGBbSdTekkm7q_aAlPse3lVohvqQMPW08Ov9P96n6Uc6jLBBcquhsxVp6ThNmC3fUUCUQP14JSlt-lRCkks6QjxcRtm81_RwIY0kdII3CLUEY8cHIsueq6_-K8QjjBqTtuB9aFWHlAiB0NBzqy54GZmpSZh4f-H_pbH9mVEXKFA7S_7EI/w640-h480/20230520_165856.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjL2lKQxGFp_qhrKEemSQZA6gnwmDQKO7w_6Urfz-oM0IeYdxdYonAwWX7ms-2qjcSq2ROkRw7zkiCv_rNF2n3z_uYDKN0x0b5xQv0005IAvfsklZyLPXwTZ9lvr9qLmEdwNUsJk80ggt5yswIQg2x6KHNbloMQA7_qkTyRbbZS9p-KAlrSFowXeCu0a5E/s2576/20230520_194246.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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We are talking about the <a href="https://www.jewelchangiairport.com/en/attractions.html">Jewel Changi Airport</a> which is a destination in itself and the vortex of everything cool. </span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFQN2Al_0fnOhoZ6JHhoSmnhULVeuYFUa9Nf3MMzLhe6YyDKtd-WuBxOsmHksIgZi7dsKZfIOxLHBYpPyr6Z6iZB8Yd2ajplyW2_Ttd83oLRIJYrkzvKFqp_FhLzd5DOFWtn4GgUuL9A2vjyWDwlQW-Zg-i1uqujCs0TvHGA90d-NdEdIg4cPAz8lb9vY/s4080/20230522_121740.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="3060" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFQN2Al_0fnOhoZ6JHhoSmnhULVeuYFUa9Nf3MMzLhe6YyDKtd-WuBxOsmHksIgZi7dsKZfIOxLHBYpPyr6Z6iZB8Yd2ajplyW2_Ttd83oLRIJYrkzvKFqp_FhLzd5DOFWtn4GgUuL9A2vjyWDwlQW-Zg-i1uqujCs0TvHGA90d-NdEdIg4cPAz8lb9vY/w480-h640/20230522_121740.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_A5q_Z8NwEXawrnnrVeMxaJeSau6Ge9xLh27RIUE7JFvu8-vDQCDnF9IlQPYMStg5r6wNwDNex7RN4CebTBJWEvKUf0ujSOCFVaW8pgrLAs81clraj2QMUwDv375vhqU1ZPXFSLc0LqPeb0e1Fnqwg8IvxwGM0OpCSiJtTxVGvHIMV_DBEjMxezx2MPg/s2576/20230522_122015.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2576" data-original-width="1932" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_A5q_Z8NwEXawrnnrVeMxaJeSau6Ge9xLh27RIUE7JFvu8-vDQCDnF9IlQPYMStg5r6wNwDNex7RN4CebTBJWEvKUf0ujSOCFVaW8pgrLAs81clraj2QMUwDv375vhqU1ZPXFSLc0LqPeb0e1Fnqwg8IvxwGM0OpCSiJtTxVGvHIMV_DBEjMxezx2MPg/w480-h640/20230522_122015.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU_hNQaop5gKxWMsVjM29e4HfDoo9iebzAQDycP8wXmctuXgZQ3B0vKjqt9E7RE-SvJkGBL-NXHT9Ju41v4veQT3Hv14cc0imJxSwcoyFdj09sG4hdpD3iI3aMTRiYTM7YUdPYnVY2BtAZrec-oRo30hO6XN_oy3CC9yk6_63mf1fu8fQMpq1Y3JI9XoM/s2576/20230522_125459.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2576" data-original-width="1932" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU_hNQaop5gKxWMsVjM29e4HfDoo9iebzAQDycP8wXmctuXgZQ3B0vKjqt9E7RE-SvJkGBL-NXHT9Ju41v4veQT3Hv14cc0imJxSwcoyFdj09sG4hdpD3iI3aMTRiYTM7YUdPYnVY2BtAZrec-oRo30hO6XN_oy3CC9yk6_63mf1fu8fQMpq1Y3JI9XoM/w480-h640/20230522_125459.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpX2Iv4RLMuOC0G9D7ODb5yKHd3H_jgWaViVN6RWKxr2FjUuGI2vUKLik5YOpWBmDhwL-0yKDjgVa8xffbrAboYIagLs-6wQNPQoTJxkR7-j5pt5vp-bQ6FXA_UTyzGsH-QTLDpTfQN0vEsFD9Lv1gRl73X771VpVk8CK_0MrOY78XMvaSRTB0WlNJDPo/s4032/IMG_4389.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpX2Iv4RLMuOC0G9D7ODb5yKHd3H_jgWaViVN6RWKxr2FjUuGI2vUKLik5YOpWBmDhwL-0yKDjgVa8xffbrAboYIagLs-6wQNPQoTJxkR7-j5pt5vp-bQ6FXA_UTyzGsH-QTLDpTfQN0vEsFD9Lv1gRl73X771VpVk8CK_0MrOY78XMvaSRTB0WlNJDPo/w480-h640/IMG_4389.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: inherit;">Till next time, Singapore!</span><p></p>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0Singapore1.352083 103.819836-26.958150836178845 68.663586 29.662316836178846 138.976086tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-65922733435982694702023-05-01T16:52:00.007+08:002023-08-18T23:04:19.896+08:00Recipe: Salted Egg Pasta<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNAaG8aQ6kA3JBCPtk5adkx4YEB3Aw83dkIQ-8VjhsRh0PvdsS7RHXgFFQDdEuXdQ5VP3__4C6BTJyQpR6LyaM6Z66L2-nZwWNkGC4gb6AqsVg5lKcXT1IOUQxOltesGAeW7Gs1YYqKQwWZsD3C4E5Gt9fbC84ejw0E_48UEmSGQg20s70DZ2RfFUn/s4032/IMG_4191.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNAaG8aQ6kA3JBCPtk5adkx4YEB3Aw83dkIQ-8VjhsRh0PvdsS7RHXgFFQDdEuXdQ5VP3__4C6BTJyQpR6LyaM6Z66L2-nZwWNkGC4gb6AqsVg5lKcXT1IOUQxOltesGAeW7Gs1YYqKQwWZsD3C4E5Gt9fbC84ejw0E_48UEmSGQg20s70DZ2RfFUn/w480-h640/IMG_4191.jpeg" width="480" /></a></div><div><br /></div>Salted egg has been on the culinary front inspiring a slew of novelty dishes like salted egg chips, fries and even bottled spiced herrings. Added to basic cream sauce, it elevates an ordinary pasta dish and adds a layer of saltiness that is wonderfully stisfying. Try it on spaghetti or spaghettini noodles. Happy cooking!
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Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-29684277682292799962023-03-23T15:01:00.008+08:002023-03-23T15:05:17.386+08:00EmpowHERing inspiration to celebrate Women’s Month<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">March 8 is <a href="https://www.google.com/doodles/international-womens-day-2023#:~:text=March%208%2C%202023,each%20other's%20quality%20of%20life.">International Women’s Day</a> and for the whole month of March we are celebrating crafty sisterhood and all the things that make the female of the specie wonderful and amazing.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">To all self-propelled women out there, continue to pursue goals and dreams with a little help from these empowering, <a href="https://www.thehousewifemodern.com/blog/free-printable-inspirational-quotes/">inspirational printables</a> from <a href="https://www.thehousewifemodern.com/">The Housewife Modern</a>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1932" data-original-width="2576" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYtUxvjdbS7_8b8-P24Y7tYfoYwYEDFOQFsUSkAbVTze9dPi3BqiNaXgwusqEgRO7TPC9nDR1s_CZFDmEhQWfqa-8BC99t8l7U60qV7EKYbT1sMylqJJxQbUJIww6vHT48nXvPWETKOpBZdEta6AO4ofvDgrha5Om_b_8lk6zRT3SJvDcXiVf4F7l1/w640-h480/E72A737B-E353-4643-B721-3EADB7A72D6D.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">My friend and I spent a few hours at a local pottery studio to try firsthand the therapeutic art of ceramic making. I have made unglazed pinch pots and stamped clay decor using earthenware clay when I was a child. This is the first time I have used a potter's wheel and I say the process is intimidating but you'll get to "tame" the clay with enough practice. Clay is like water. It's very fluid. The slightest movement changes the appearance or style of the clay. Learning pottery is a very humbling experience and undeniably a spiritual craft. It's amazing how the clay yields to the softest touch or to the slightest pressure. Meanwhile, glazing a naked clay bowl is an exercise in embracing the capricious nature of fire and earth elements. You'll never know how the baked ceramic will all turn out! </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">My finished ceramic projects are simple, imperfect but lovingly handmade. We will visit the studio again sometime for more tutorials(thank you to our patient teachers)to refine our skills. In the meantime, these items can be used as mini succulent plant pots or vessels for trinkets and stuff.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Have you tried pottery and ceramic crafts before? </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp8EpjoArN011rBSG9g8KbrGB_Ae-vNz7nvefwZ5YAH1RCx20Lfn9XBtCKTNM73RfVFcBN3rOemKd25pijRUPHBoPzUmfg83-Yv414gPS19EU4BL558Ld5SN5CmN7UzwaJvbbdzHUGfMVz3F0sPm-RWA1CGSs7g3VMt-lY4P74UwndUJvO1p40L1iS/s4080/ADF73605-59FF-48EE-89DB-EEEFFD2BD2D0.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="4080" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp8EpjoArN011rBSG9g8KbrGB_Ae-vNz7nvefwZ5YAH1RCx20Lfn9XBtCKTNM73RfVFcBN3rOemKd25pijRUPHBoPzUmfg83-Yv414gPS19EU4BL558Ld5SN5CmN7UzwaJvbbdzHUGfMVz3F0sPm-RWA1CGSs7g3VMt-lY4P74UwndUJvO1p40L1iS/w640-h480/ADF73605-59FF-48EE-89DB-EEEFFD2BD2D0.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Get into spring time mood with crafts and inspiration to stir feelings of fresh awakenings and beginnings. </p><p style="text-align: justify;">Happy Spring 2023!</p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSRTOdJPA9eDkvGIn52hTPeSKLh0_dZYmhz3p7mzvXdtUBciYKxHJ0sfA1AP5DJclW4VrTHC7PmwPRZCCrmgf1JFd81Q4XVLJnaEpZk71q8tdqoi6E-xmwPoIqo2KQe7gV7KaxfECGmXa4vKR0eeZgZbcjHaKzYK6nkczqwdNtfBBTWSkeON16gN1y/s1200/121736159_o.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1045" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSRTOdJPA9eDkvGIn52hTPeSKLh0_dZYmhz3p7mzvXdtUBciYKxHJ0sfA1AP5DJclW4VrTHC7PmwPRZCCrmgf1JFd81Q4XVLJnaEpZk71q8tdqoi6E-xmwPoIqo2KQe7gV7KaxfECGmXa4vKR0eeZgZbcjHaKzYK6nkczqwdNtfBBTWSkeON16gN1y/s16000/121736159_o.jpg" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Image from Vanille Jolie</span></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;">Blooming <a href="http://vanillejolie.canalblog.com/albums/deco__/index.html">spring crafts </a>from <a href="http://vanillejolie.canalblog.com/">Vanille Jolie</a></p>
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<div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Cleaning up for winter and waiting for spring from Choki Home</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>
<center><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="352" loading="lazy" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed/playlist/1ONBvtWGbRq1PhePE04KC2?utm_source=generator" style="border-radius: 12px;" width="100%"></iframe></center><center><br /></center><center>Classical Spring Playlist on Spotify</center><center><br /></center><center><br /></center><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvCW7iXLg1mvz1APH2SzOEe3bjjx29MQ2fpcQuaUxps15PGVm6K5ZcYmv00aEHmerj-K1CP2JQKlWtVd60scYCHUpir55LR82DABmNwj9Oaz6zdKFVNHlIbNj3aqNcsDw9y0MtK7D5J0T14Ejtx9RnRzcS-m9jl8LjUNk1znZS1SauRnUjtWEhz8Qh/s540/Spring-Flower-Collection-540x540.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="540" data-original-width="540" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvCW7iXLg1mvz1APH2SzOEe3bjjx29MQ2fpcQuaUxps15PGVm6K5ZcYmv00aEHmerj-K1CP2JQKlWtVd60scYCHUpir55LR82DABmNwj9Oaz6zdKFVNHlIbNj3aqNcsDw9y0MtK7D5J0T14Ejtx9RnRzcS-m9jl8LjUNk1znZS1SauRnUjtWEhz8Qh/s16000/Spring-Flower-Collection-540x540.jpg" /></a></div><br /><center>How cute are these <a href="https://www.lecreuset.com/blog/spring-has-sprung.html">mini cocottes with flower lids</a> from Le Creuset?</center><center><br /></center><center><br /></center>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-55300402630670753692023-03-15T17:36:00.006+08:002023-03-22T22:08:40.014+08:00Flora and Fauna: The art of Raxenne Maniquiz<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br style="text-align: left;" /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhglUnSXPDWsLqJfy9RUl6pWavPAWzOYoCOiDnBxen8O_h_7d6V8vm5rcEHtoEtgzXHI7mPtHfgnL-k1o3lG0RmdeT3JGX05xAij3-O9d6-BHk4Tc-Hhz-v46HAeeoYLAKP-tpbSdJyq6B8aIIfZJU2dzwigpF4s0vpZVMZurG3kF8Sf1v5CIZ1deUy/s2040/BE419D3A-7F37-4FA8-9845-9AD48445B57E.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1530" data-original-width="2040" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhglUnSXPDWsLqJfy9RUl6pWavPAWzOYoCOiDnBxen8O_h_7d6V8vm5rcEHtoEtgzXHI7mPtHfgnL-k1o3lG0RmdeT3JGX05xAij3-O9d6-BHk4Tc-Hhz-v46HAeeoYLAKP-tpbSdJyq6B8aIIfZJU2dzwigpF4s0vpZVMZurG3kF8Sf1v5CIZ1deUy/w640-h480/BE419D3A-7F37-4FA8-9845-9AD48445B57E.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">I found the most beautiful planner/diary while shopping for journals during the holidays. It's a limited edition planner that features exotic flora and fauna artwork created by Filipina artist <a href="https://www.raxenne.com/">Raxenne Maniquiz</a>. I know this type of <a href="https://ifex.com.ph/product/2023-notebook-planner-a5-the-flora-fauna-of-the-philippines/">planner</a> sells out fast so I didn't think twice buying it. After the year is over, the planner can still be used as a botanical/nature scrapbook or a nice decorative accent on a bookshelf. I love the grainy, painterly rendition of unique Philippine foliage and flowers that seem to jump right out of the page!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">A few months later, a gift wrapper book featuring the same flora and fauna became available. Of course, I had to buy it too as I'm pretty sure it will sell out as fast.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">I don't intend to use this as a gift wrapper as it is a gift in itself!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">To learn more about the art of Raxenne Maniquiz, read her interview <a href="https://www.cnnphilippines.com/life/culture/Creatives-Questionnaire/2020/9/25/raxenne-maniquiz-illustrations-interview.html">here</a>. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEuMPjYRP8DJuL74mJom7M_P0-GH5G9oOiWMcpAMOgarnD7HXR1hW0wJzmujnoTUXa34vvM1DyWgjs5qgADr9CxeGbv55DBINNMJc9G02WGarqKP-GFJYF_boDtBLpncuUZjcQ0ZFvrCWxjGMmOUiZG54ItoPfiMGExnQWTpo0AyzTUiIGB9P1pnXG/s4080/DDE1CE5B-C8F2-4ACC-9BB3-689EA0B885C9.jpeg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="4080" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEuMPjYRP8DJuL74mJom7M_P0-GH5G9oOiWMcpAMOgarnD7HXR1hW0wJzmujnoTUXa34vvM1DyWgjs5qgADr9CxeGbv55DBINNMJc9G02WGarqKP-GFJYF_boDtBLpncuUZjcQ0ZFvrCWxjGMmOUiZG54ItoPfiMGExnQWTpo0AyzTUiIGB9P1pnXG/w640-h480/DDE1CE5B-C8F2-4ACC-9BB3-689EA0B885C9.jpeg" width="640" /></a></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQGf5LdMw7ocFrWbxUyMAfXNIHrwbohDc8KvZyBWMZEPMHdnM_Rbj62VNA8VDcJskINjTfnoByKyhObgr4fXVAAxcAmhx5C_uw9M9j0hOyRWXiidEcNLIpYRPrkD2g70iAeEatocKZdXUj7qAKpZCwL8fIwJ19WWp4Py03cWV-_KmFfKSqPcIxiekW/s4080/375A3CCB-9FC8-497D-80A1-E2208E0C5496.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="4080" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQGf5LdMw7ocFrWbxUyMAfXNIHrwbohDc8KvZyBWMZEPMHdnM_Rbj62VNA8VDcJskINjTfnoByKyhObgr4fXVAAxcAmhx5C_uw9M9j0hOyRWXiidEcNLIpYRPrkD2g70iAeEatocKZdXUj7qAKpZCwL8fIwJ19WWp4Py03cWV-_KmFfKSqPcIxiekW/w640-h480/375A3CCB-9FC8-497D-80A1-E2208E0C5496.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw3ZMglYPVBYcDjNFd5KHzJLHAw-0BYCH4Ze40oaIE491SSXic_HbSsAUiIqSHOhhYSjvRgGg56SNHcKtgnwone6Lham_oI_MhNu3buAAB3B6cOVZ3QjoJL5DXP8xr7FYPka05DaJqFSH-DqWvbwBDpPBmfwrRzti9LhzpMi93bt0IjCJbLRNlzyMS/s4080/0D179E71-95FE-4A02-99D9-4C2419035CCD.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="4080" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw3ZMglYPVBYcDjNFd5KHzJLHAw-0BYCH4Ze40oaIE491SSXic_HbSsAUiIqSHOhhYSjvRgGg56SNHcKtgnwone6Lham_oI_MhNu3buAAB3B6cOVZ3QjoJL5DXP8xr7FYPka05DaJqFSH-DqWvbwBDpPBmfwrRzti9LhzpMi93bt0IjCJbLRNlzyMS/w640-h480/0D179E71-95FE-4A02-99D9-4C2419035CCD.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtk-GR8TeYA_wiKqIyzgE_3qc3uUP8phA23-YVmYvvpsu0aGgR1lVPMoAK5zR7EndI1TuJDNcx00ZoBL3_Q3LA7ZlffeYhyoGLagV1QG3tcCjjka6l607QaO4WntbSDzDqrZmeCsAcYaUCXgt9m2iKEY268wMkP0o0xTNoOcfIgxuvjd4kT66L5fWl/s4080/B85E8893-3910-405C-B7E7-FB7CEB5A2A73.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3060" data-original-width="4080" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtk-GR8TeYA_wiKqIyzgE_3qc3uUP8phA23-YVmYvvpsu0aGgR1lVPMoAK5zR7EndI1TuJDNcx00ZoBL3_Q3LA7ZlffeYhyoGLagV1QG3tcCjjka6l607QaO4WntbSDzDqrZmeCsAcYaUCXgt9m2iKEY268wMkP0o0xTNoOcfIgxuvjd4kT66L5fWl/w640-h480/B85E8893-3910-405C-B7E7-FB7CEB5A2A73.jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8478965759739062001.post-15444693032190736522023-02-21T14:20:00.009+08:002023-03-22T22:09:05.850+08:00Como Bujo 2023<div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Hello 2023! </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Hope everyone is excited to start a fresh new year ready to explore all creative possibilities. Maybe a new recipe, craft or travel experience? The year is a blank notebook ready for you to fill up with fun, exciting memories. However, if you don't have time to do diary keeping, you can do it the quick <a href="https://bulletjournal.com" target="_blank">bulletjournal</a> (BUJO) method. If you are the paper kind of person, a lot of BUJO notebooks are available to start a journal. If you're a digital paper kind of person like me, I highly recommend Como Bujo which you can download on App Store or on Google Play. I've been using this app for quite a while and I enjoy doodling notes and my to-do lists. I especially love the Boss Cat Workday stickers that keep me inspired for the day. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">For a very minimal fee, one can upgrade to premium to avail of the cute features of the app. </span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: medium;">Happy bullet journaling and may you all have a great year!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0ypYtMYQqAgjtH_WzGgMWZsCQGU5aUK_zXOVVkP9tuVyStWKqkhi4kpP1e52ISMmJgfdznefVRn743umDN730E-up0hOYeBNATdehFYgihXs-yN-sEJPAfGHH_sguPxKRBvLvyDJzbN3a-jvwpDnXK33y_nb4TpHOfSJQi1h7JTXtAu4tcDJ0N1Ih/s2006/IMG_7316.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2006" data-original-width="1536" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0ypYtMYQqAgjtH_WzGgMWZsCQGU5aUK_zXOVVkP9tuVyStWKqkhi4kpP1e52ISMmJgfdznefVRn743umDN730E-up0hOYeBNATdehFYgihXs-yN-sEJPAfGHH_sguPxKRBvLvyDJzbN3a-jvwpDnXK33y_nb4TpHOfSJQi1h7JTXtAu4tcDJ0N1Ih/s16000/IMG_7316.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTdLkLflLAvkPHf8kck5ucfGws6iNtNVflH7GeYpjCfI67mmk8SfGGLh8OmNxY_m2TrhZZyJmXv3Q-KOS5YF5pIVTlCzmrbFvKTegSYNPNvpLerdkUJ931_E6Q-NI4lHLz8WuRfDGQKDSFV7HtC1bKejXFl0GdXhvA2z11H8f613vNV7CDn4nPC5hD/s2048/IMG_7317.PNG" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTdLkLflLAvkPHf8kck5ucfGws6iNtNVflH7GeYpjCfI67mmk8SfGGLh8OmNxY_m2TrhZZyJmXv3Q-KOS5YF5pIVTlCzmrbFvKTegSYNPNvpLerdkUJ931_E6Q-NI4lHLz8WuRfDGQKDSFV7HtC1bKejXFl0GdXhvA2z11H8f613vNV7CDn4nPC5hD/s16000/IMG_7317.PNG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD9beaF29YEh5NchNYK6Q5PSpln2MvSf5yKZtFXKOfsnxF9STfoya-vGKF09UEJkHDUhXAVbIkljcBt11FufcwWW_SPxrM652hy-OOXU8t7KG7UA7M89k8Qu-QAQfQmzePIiD0fwVOPSoAE9KLH-vqHtTmdSv5O0hu8ix2LNuVYMdRjMq0cfFjDwjK/s2048/IMG_7319.PNG" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD9beaF29YEh5NchNYK6Q5PSpln2MvSf5yKZtFXKOfsnxF9STfoya-vGKF09UEJkHDUhXAVbIkljcBt11FufcwWW_SPxrM652hy-OOXU8t7KG7UA7M89k8Qu-QAQfQmzePIiD0fwVOPSoAE9KLH-vqHtTmdSv5O0hu8ix2LNuVYMdRjMq0cfFjDwjK/s16000/IMG_7319.PNG" /></a></div>Christy Amularhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14403312758174743447noreply@blogger.com2