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January 23, 2017
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Get your H10H Anniversary Card

By | Heart10Heart, Heart2Heart Card | One Comment

In 2017, Heart2Heart will be celebrating it’s 10th year anniversary. It’s a major milestone and I am grateful for all the support you have given Heart2Heart.

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There will be several events happening next year in celebration of this occasion and I am looking forward to celebrating with you.

One of them will be the Heart2Heart card.

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A H2H card will be launched on January 25, 2017 wherein only 2,000 cards will be given exclusively to H2H readers/H2H friends. This card cannot be bought, it will only be given to selected readers and friends of H2H. With this card will come privileges-

Gift with purchase
Discounts
Freebies
Services

from partner establishments that the holder can use for the whole year of 2017, the Anniversary year

Stay tuned to this link/category/section in H2H

https://heart-2-heart-online.com/category/heart2heart-card/

that will be dedicated to promote this card and update the privileges of this card so that the you can be informed of ongoing and future promotions and privileges.

To receive this card, please email to rica@heart-2-heart-online.com the email of this entry.  This will be proof that you have subscribed to Heart2Heart and receive the daily emails of each entry in the website.  Please include in that email your name, age and address.

If you are not subscribed to the website but visit Heart2Heart, please email rica@heart-2-heart-online.com your name, age and address.

All cards will be available for pick up from January 26, Thursday, onwards at the Rustan’s Department Store  Customer Service at the 5th floor of the Makati branch in Ayala Avenue.

January 22, 2017
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H10H Thankful for 10 Years

By | Heart10Heart, Heart2Heart Card | No Comments

This  year, Heart2Heart will be celebrating its 10th year anniversary. GRATEFUL to everyone who support Heart2Heart. My HEART is FULL! GRATEFUL first and foremost to God who continues to be the inspiration and center of everything I do, grateful for my husband and kids who complain 🙂 yet support me and give me the most truthful advice, for my family and friends who give me the best tips and share their finds, to my advertisers who put value in the work that I do, and to all of you who follow and keep Heart2Heart going. Who would have known that I would be a blogger and how it would change my life. But to me this blog is a mission given to me by God, a mission to share the many beautiful and amazing things around us so that we can all inspire others to do good, to do positive things and to fill our world with LOVE. Looking forward to celebrating with you and beyond Thank you Mia de Jesus @asianpenmaster for the beautiful logo  #H1?H #H2HGrat

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January 22, 2017
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The Chairman

By | Hong Kong | No Comments

Heart2Heart loves this new family discovery – The Chairman. The ambience is no frills 🙂  but decent.   I like it because it is Chinese but not the typical!  I want to go back here to try the other dishesthe-chairman-6 the-chairman-7 Even more why I like it – read 🙂the-chairman-8 the-chairman-2
 Steamed Fresh Flowery Crab with aged XiaoShing wine with fragrant chicken oil and flat rice noodles at The Chairman #TheChairmanHK #h2hhk #h2hcrabs

Steamed Fresh Flowery Crab aged XiaoShing wine with fragrant chicken oil and flat rice noodles at The Chairman

the-chairman-4  Razor clamthe-chairman-5 the-chairman-9Smoked Baby Pigeon the-chairman-12  Deep fried crabmeat and mushrooms dumpling at the Chairman #TheChairmanHKthe-chairman-11the-chairman-10 Spareribs with black vinegar and plum sauce in The Chairman  Super yum #TheChairmanHK 
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 The Chairman’s Soy Sauce Chicken was good but I don’t have a photo!  🙁

 Baked chicken with caramelized shallots and onions at the Chairman #TheChairmanHKthe-chairman-15  Osmanthus and Goji berry ice cream at the Chairman. Thank you Amado @amadofores for the recommendation Yum #TheChairmanHK  #H2HIcecreamthe-chairman-16 the-chairman-17  Sorry it is not clear 🙁the-chairman-1

January 20, 2017
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Neighborhood by Chef David Lai

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Since we were with the kids, they were the ones choosing the restaurants!  This was our son’s choice since he saw it in his friend’s instagram! 🙂  That is how it is nowadays!

This is the landmark street which has a painting on the wall like thisneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-31Walk down a few metersneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-1  Then turn left inside this small streetneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-2What a cozy little place!!!!  Seeing friendly faces through the window!!
 neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-3 Neighborhood by Chef David Lai is where chefs – Chef Gaita Fores @margaritafores Chef Carlo @carlo_alvarez neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-28

  – and foodies -handsome and charming 🙂  Amado @amadofores – eat

Every month he changes his menu. Make sure to ask about “off the menu” dishes. #NeighborhoodHK #H2HHK #H2HChefs #ChefDavidLai #DavidLai neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-25

 His bartender is Filipino!  Cliff Violenaneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-17 There are a few seats only so we took half of the restaurant with 2 tablesneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-6neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-4neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-5 We did a different seating this time – all boys together and all girls together neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-12We had almost everything in the menu!!
neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-11 neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-13neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-7 Heirloom tomato  terrine, burrata cream in Neighborhood #H2HHK #Neighborhoodhkneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-8Sucrine lettuce salad, crab roeneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-9
 neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-14 neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-15 Cotecchino, poached foie gras and white beansneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-16 fried egg, potato cream, truffleneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-18  Buy your truffles and then they can shave it for you on anything you likeneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-10 Butter tagliolini with black trufflesneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-19 Spanner Crab Tagliolinineighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-20 neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-22  Bone marrow risotto- YUM!!!neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-23 with truffles 🙂neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-24  Brie de Meaux “donge”  black truffleneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-26  pain perdu, ice cream – YUM!neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-27  Petit foursneighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-29 neighborhood-by-chef-david-lai-30

January 20, 2017
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New Year Celebration 2017

By | Taiwan | No Comments

This year’s New Year spread is a lot of snacks!  🙂

Taipei new year 2017 2 Taipei new year 2017 5  Someone loves Herr’s Cheestix

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Our buffet this year is not as full as other years because we are all dieting haha!! Especially after a big dinnerTaipei new year 2017 7

 Paper platesTaipei new year 2017 8 Additional trash canTaipei new year 2017 3 The bar 🙂Taipei new year 2017 4Chef Javs went to Toys R Us that morning and bought Pie Face and all the kids enjoyed playing it
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 Taipei new year 2017 9Everything was last minute this year – we looked for party paraphernalia and this was the best we found haha!! We even had to assemble itNEw year 2017 hats Taipei new year 2017 10Taipei new year 2017 6

January 19, 2017
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Yage

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New Year’s Dinner was just in the hotel – the Chinese restaurant – Yageya-ge-1 ya-ge-3ya-ge-5 ya-ge-6  There are several private rooms and they all have different looks! Beautifulya-ge-7 ya-ge-8 ya-ge-9ya-ge-2  One of our best meals in TaipeiMenu Yageya-ge-10 ya-ge-11 ya-ge-12 ya-ge-13 ya-ge-14 ya-ge-15 ya-ge-16 ya-ge-17 ya-ge-18 ya-ge-19 ya-ge-20 ya-ge-21 ya-ge-22 ya-ge-23 ya-ge-24 ya-ge-25 ya-ge-26 ya-ge-27ya-ge-4

January 19, 2017
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Starbucks Espresso Confections

By | What's New at Starbucks? | No Comments

Start the year on a positive note by indulging in the heavenly treats from Starbucks.  From its newest Espresso Confections, delectable food and returning favorites, your go-to coffeehouse has got your cravings satisfied.

Excite your taste buds with the newest Salted Caramel Mocha Crumble which combines all the goodness of espresso, milk, mocha sauce and toffee nut syrup. Topped with whipped cream, caramel drizzle, Starbucks Sea Salt and brownie bits, this espresso confection is truly perfect for those who love to indulge.starbucks-espresso-confections-3You may also delight your senses with the Chestnut White Chocolate Truffle, a combination of Starbucks signature espresso, chestnut flavor and white chocolate sauce. It is topped with whipped cream and chestnut drizzle.

Both espresso confections are available in hot, iced and blended formats.starbucks-espresso-confections-1Great coffee calls for great food. Pair the returning Starbucks® Guatemala Casi Cielo™, a bright and elegant coffee with a smooth cocoa finish, with new featured food items which include desserts like the Mango Cake, Vanilla Crepe Cake, Purple Yam Cookie, Chocolate Doughnut Éclair and Vanilla Doughnut Éclair.

Starbucks has also released new food items perfect for any time of the day, like the Chicken Pot Pie, a buttery and flaky crust filled with delicious creamy chicken topped with mashed potato, starbucks-espresso-confections-2the new Sausage Roll and the Longganisa Pandesal, a soft and buttery bun with sautéed garlic Longganisa filling .starbucks-espresso-confections-4If you’re craving for more savory dishes and hearty food items for lunch, try your favorite espresso beverage with Farmer’s Ham & Emmental Cheese on French Baguette or Pork Carnitas Wrap.

If you’re craving for more savory dishes and hearty food items for lunch, try your favorite espresso beverage with Farmer’s Ham & Emmental Cheese on French Baguette or Pork Carnitas Wrap.

The Starbucks Reserve® Card which features the Starbucks Reserve® Logo and wordmark in a sleek black background will be available with an initial consumable load of ?300 and is only available in Starbucks Reserve® stores starting January 9. Visit this link to see the list of stores: http://www.starbucks.ph/promo/reserve-storestarbucks-espresso-confections-5Welcome the New Year with these newest product offerings by visiting any Starbucks store nationwide. For more information, go to www.starbucks.ph

 

January 19, 2017
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Mos Burger Taipei

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We have a radar for restaurants we like – so one of us knew there was Mos Burger near the hotel. Just cross the street.  Too bad I only got to go the last day we were there
mos-burger-taipei-1 mos-burger-taipei-2  Yakiniku rice burger! It’s hard to find in Japan but it’s in Taipei  mos-burger-taipei-3

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