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Posts by: Julienne

I’m a sad customer

By On October 6, 2013 · 8 Comments

I’ve been contemplating for months to buy an Instax Camera. For those who aren’t familiar, they are basically polaroid cameras except by Fujifilm. They’re expensive at Php6,600++ so I’ve been holding off my purchase thinking that it’s only an impulse. However, 3 months later, I’m still constantly surfing the net to find a reasonably priced […]

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Bawai’s Kitchen Katipunan (and Tagaytay)

By On October 5, 2013 · 2 Comments

I must say that Bawai’s Kitchen and my family got off to a rocky start. However, I’m a believer in looking beyond first impressions so this story ends with a very happy tummy. Read on.

The much talked about Bawai Kitchen has been on my family’s to-eat list for about a year now. Despite their […]

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Spätzle in Shangrila

By On September 28, 2013 · 3 Comments

Each time I’ve visited Shangrila’s new wing, I’ve been tempted by Spätzle’s warm and inviting interior. Today I was presented with the perfect opportunity – a catch up lunch with one of my oldest friends.

Right away, I will tell you that I don’t know what you should order. I can tell […]

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Diet Diaries Ch2: Skinny Fat Girl Tips

By On September 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment

There’s a fat person who lives inside all of us. That is the only explanation I have for why humans worship food. It makes sense though. Think about it. When we are sad, we find comfort in food. When we are happy, celebrations call for food. Meals have come a long way from bread and […]

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Diet Diaries Ch1: The issue of Weight

By On September 6, 2013 · 3 Comments

I am 5ft, 5inches tall. I used to be overweight at 150lbs. No joke.

I wasn’t always this way. In high school, I was a lean, mean athletic machine, keeping a consistent weight of 115-118lbs all four years. So what happened? America happened. I moved to New York for college, got a job that allowed […]

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