exploring life as a filipino-american in the city
Tada!!! Here is the long awaited blog series that I am so happy to finally share! But before we begin, let me share with you something about me:When I was a little girl, I was chased around with a camera. I was the youngest (and only!) daughter in the family, so my parents took pride …
It’s been a while since I posted about my foodie adventures, but with all the trips I am planning, I have honestly been saving my food budget money to cooking at home. However, this bakery has served a rightful place in my blog. French Riviera Bakery is a local bakery and cafe located in the …
As the folks would say….”Texas is the place I truly love to be!” Nothing beats the southern charm of the lovely city of Houston, AKA the place where I was born and raised. It always brightens my day when I meet a fellow Texan while I travel, so this post is inspired by those of …
Oh Tokyo, home of the most innovative fashion trends and tourist attractions…if I knew you would also welcome me with open arms to your delicious food, I would have traveled sooner! During lunch time, a friend of mine reserved a spot for us at the Kawaii Monster Cafe on a Monday afternoon, and although it …
When I buy flight tickets, I usually choose itineraries that have a long layover at a another popular destination in order to get a good deal for my round trip. So, when Tokyo was an option, I knew I had to take the offer! The whole time I was in Japan, I kept rethinking the …
Easter time had an annual ritual during my childhood- my family and I would attend Easter Vigil mass, the Filipino church community would host an Easter Day picnic party, I would stuff my mouth with tons of food from the potluck, and the day would end with a toothache from all the chocolate bunnies I …