When insomnia attacked one December night in 2016, I asked my restless soul what to do... And this what came out of me. Motherhood. This is not an original piece of art, I found it somewhere before, most probably in the internet.
Leche Flan: A Sweet Filipino Dessert With A Story
Literally translated to milk flan and maybe internationally known as creme caramel, this dessert is a taste of home for most Filipinos. When I was younger, in our humble abode it was served not as a dessert after an ordinary meal. But prepared with gusto along with menudo, escabeche and lechon manok. It was in… Continue reading Leche Flan: A Sweet Filipino Dessert With A Story
Where to next, dear feet?
Exhibit 1 - A memory in Dubai I have another passion -- photos. I remembered during my younger years, an aunt brought home with her (she was working in Bahrain) a Fuji camera. It was for the family but no one took interest except me. I would save up my five pesos baon to buy… Continue reading Where to next, dear feet?
DIY: Oat Milk Conditioner
This oat milk conditioner recipe is from Elizabeth Alex's blog, honestworks.in. Check out her blog for a lot of good things curly. I am a big fan of oats. It's my go-to breakfast with banana, milk and honey, and sometimes a bit of almonds too. If you're a lazy morning person like me, you can… Continue reading DIY: Oat Milk Conditioner
A Tribute to my Father, my Didi
This was originally blogged on 16th June 2014, http://migacandice.blogspot.ae/2014/06/fathers-day-15-june-2014-yesterday-15th.html) Father’s Day, 15 June 2014 Yesterday, 15th June 2014, the world celebrated Father’s Day. I went to dinner with my husband after work. Surprised him in fact, he thought I was already at home. But really, I waited for him by the metro station, and then we had pizza… Continue reading A Tribute to my Father, my Didi
Homeschooling Filipinos in the UAE
Due to the global pandemic brought about by the novel coronavirus 2019 (or nCoV-19), the world had to adapt to the new normal. Indoor exercises, social distancing, sometimes a 24-hour work schedule, a Zoom birthday celebration, are just some of the things considered as the new norm. And right in the middle of it too… Continue reading Homeschooling Filipinos in the UAE
Banana Oatmeal Pancakes
Recipe from modernhoney.com Hi! Judging from the title, I know you'll think that this is an easy recipe. But nothing is easy for me when it comes to food. Of course I know how to do simple cooking techniques even with eyes closed like frying a sunny side up and boiling a hotdog then frying… Continue reading Banana Oatmeal Pancakes
My Wavy Hair Story
The (Curly Girl) CG method and some of the basic things you need to know. I had thin blondish wavy hair when I was a child, like a doll's. But my mother must have not liked it because on school breaks, she had my hair cut off, I was literally bald. She said it would… Continue reading My Wavy Hair Story
Psalm 121: My God, My Eternal Guardian
How you see God is from how He has personally touched and entered your life. That moment when you are at your lowest and you almost want to give up but you don't because you can't and there's nowhere else to go or no one to help so you just cry and look up to… Continue reading Psalm 121: My God, My Eternal Guardian
Desert Oasis Petting Farm
This school year, we decided to try independent homeschooling since our eldest son, Lucas, is technically two school years behind due to the inability to enroll in a school. And yes, partly due to my behavior, one which I am learning to extinguish) of being irresponsible and lousy too. I would have beaten myself up… Continue reading Desert Oasis Petting Farm
MigaCandice And Her Notes 