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Of Marriages and Divorces
Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Not too long ago, I found out that the country of my birth, the Philippines, is the remaining holdout (aside from the Vatican) to not have divorce laws in place. My parents, however, were divorced. They were married in the Philippines but had their marriage dissolved in the U.S. Getting … .. read more..

Don’t Bring Me Flowers, Build Me Something!
Monday, April 21, 2014

Spring has a way of making one turn over a new leaf or at the very least spruce up the old one. This year, with two daughters already out of the coop and down to just one, we’ve decided it’s time to get out of the slump and spruce up … .. read more..

Do You Read Religious Books and Do You stick to Only One?
Tuesday, April 15, 2014

 Do you read religious books or books on religion? Do you only read those pertaining to your faith or do you read them all? I read all genres. All books that can hold my attention is fair game. While my favorite is still fantasy and historical novels. I have been known to get wrapped up .. read more..

Thursday, December 02, 2010

Do Try This at Home

Cassava Cake

We cooked this up a couple of months ago and I think it's time to bake another batch. What is it? It's called cassava cake and it's made from grated cassava or manioc roots. It's a Filipino dessert which includes coconut milk in addition to the root. The root, you can get frozen at most Asian markets.

Which, speaking of Asian markets, we were there last weekend and I couldn't help but notice how much cosmetic products they also sell there. There were an unusual amount of ointments of all sorts but there were also skin whitening and eye wrinkle creams that seem to be very popular among their clientele. Personally, I'm a little wary of products that claim too much.

I'd much rather spend my money on something good to eat. lol!

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