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Posts by: Julienne

Vask = Love

By On March 18, 2013 · 2 Comments

My meal at Vask was like a ridiculously successful first date. How?

1)      I can’t stop thinking about it.
2)      I keep telling all my friends how great it was.
3)      I’m trying to find ways to get together  to go there again.

I haven’t had a meal this good in a while. […]

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On Shopping, Sacrifice and Goal Setting

By On March 2, 2013 · Leave a Comment

For Lent, I gave up shopping. I even wrote it down. “My official Lenten Sacrifice is no shopping – Zara, TopShop, Mango, Dorothy Perkins, Greenhills Tiangge or any bazaar, any department store, Warehouse, LaSenza or any other clothing store. No Group Buying.” I was pretty specific, no excuses, no loopholes. The only exceptions to this rule are 1) Deal […]

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Holdak Chicken

By On February 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Move aside BonChon, there’s a new Chicken place in Manila!

I must admit I’ve never heard of Holdak but I’m not one to say no to Korean Fried Chicken. On Sunday, I dragged my brother out of bed  at an ungodly early hour (1pm) to go check out […]

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Of Marshmallow Clouds and Cookies

By On February 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment

I’ve never heard of a wait list for cookies but with Jettee’s Kitchen cookies, it’s possible. Their marshmallow clouds are beyond delicious. Chewy, fudgy, marshmallowey goodness in two bites. You’re gonna want more than two bites. My friends and I devoured an entire bag.

They also have these […]

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To Settle or Not to Settle: That is the Question

By On February 13, 2013 · 6 Comments

Somewhere out there, Filipinos are taught to have conversations like this:

Person: “How is a girl like you still single?”
Me: “I don’t know. I just haven’t found the right guy.”
Person: “Maybe your standards are too high.”

I think there’s a dozen other things that Person can say such as “it’s okay, […]

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