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December 12, 2014
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Thanksgiving Dinner with the Serge Osmeñas

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 Thank you always  to Tito Serge and Tita Bettina for always celebrating with us – whether it be Christmas, Thanksgiving or for no occasion 🙂

The beautiful Osmeña ladies – Andi, Danni, Tita Bettina, Tita Chona and BeaThanksgiving Dinner with the Osmeñas (25)

 The boys!  John, Art, James, Tito Serge with one beautiful lady 🙂  DinaThanksgiving Dinner with the Osmeñas (24)

Joey and his friend BennyThanksgiving Dinner with the Osmeñas (26)

We had delicious antipasti – all from Italy

Truffle SalamiThanksgiving Dinner with the Osmeñas (21)

 Camembert with truffle honeyThanksgiving Dinner with the Osmeñas (22)

 Pate foie gras with figThanksgiving Dinner with the Osmeñas (23)

 Beautiful dining room with many beautiful works of artThanksgiving Dinner with the Osmeñas (20)

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Thanksgiving spread – all homemade by Tita Bettina! I look forward to this all the time 🙂
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 YUM!!!!!  Coffee Crunch by Mrs. Yulo!! LOVE!Thanksgiving Dinner with the Osmeñas (35)

 Fresh cherries 🙂  I always think of Mommy Carmeling when I see themThanksgiving Dinner with the Osmeñas (18)

 Calamansi cheesecake – Yum 🙂Thanksgiving Dinner with the Osmeñas (19)[email_link]

December 12, 2014
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Yuletide Yummies A Christmas Gifts and Food Bazaar

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Yuletide Yummies photoclaire Chanco and Timmie Hilado Best food forward 2014

After a highly successful staging last October, the same organizers of the biggest and most delicious, annual benefit food fair, Best Food Forward, is staging yet another grand gift and food fair called Yuletide Yummies.

The promising event, to be held on December 20-21, 2014 at the Rockwell Tent from 10am to 9pm, is a Christmas Gift and Food Bazaar that promises to be a well-organized affair that will mainly target last-minute Holiday Season shoppers. It will be for the benefit of Unang Hakbang Foundation, a feeding program dedicated to providing food and proper nutrition to over 300 less fortunate children.

Yuletide Yummies will likewise showcase merchant products with unique gift items and delicious food selections at a venue where a spending crowd of food-lovers and those seeking one-of-a-kind, useful finds will be present. It will be a festive and eventful weekend with various specialty food and gift stalls, exciting programs and attractions for the entire family, contests, raffle prizes, celebrity and guest chef appearances and much more! It’s vibe and atmosphere will definitely be of a grand Yuletide season event that just can’t be missed.

For more information on how to participate and partner with Yuletide Yummies, please call 0917.8871933, 0920.9148175 or 701.1398. You may also email theyuletideyummies@gmail.com.

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December 11, 2014
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Brunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at II Pontincello Every Saturday

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Back at one of our favorite hang outs 🙂  This time for brunch!Brunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (19)

Happy to see the Il Ponticello family – Chef Panky, Steve, Ivy and ImeeBrunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (20)

 Our tableBrunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (3)

Every Saturday Il Ponticello will be serving brunch!!Brunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (21)

 You can just have a brunch dish and desserts or you can have the Tuscan Brunch feastBrunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (5)

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Lasagna Carbonara!!!! YUM!!!Brunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (13)

 Porchetta PlateBrunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (14)

Italian Style Eggs BenedettoBrunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (15)

Pancetta Arrotalata – Unlimited with the Tuscan Brunch FeastBrunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (18)

 You can choose how you want it cooked – Medium or CrispyBrunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (2)

 We had ours crispy 🙂Brunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (16)

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LOVE the desserts!!! Tiramisu the best!!  Decadent Chocolate cake, Caramello di Semolina and Cheesecake Caramel Panna Cotta Brunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (17)

Bring your kids along and they have something they can do and at the same time eat!!Brunchissimo The Tuscan Brunch at Il Ponticello Every Saturday (1)

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Call 553-9971 for reservations

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December 11, 2014
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Kathy & Kathy Bespoke Jewellery

By | Shopping | 2 Comments

 About a month ago, I met a pretty lady, Kathy Sarabia Babst.  She mentioned to me about her latest business venture with her best friend named Kathy also 🙂  Kathy Gregorio Anover. Kathy & Kathy Bespoke Jewellery (1)

 They are into bespoke jewelry.  Kathy Babst is part of the Sarabia family in Iloilo that has a jewelry business there.  So, we are sure she knows her business.  As everything now is bespoke and personalized, the two Kathy’s can manufacture to your specs .   This is one of their items – locketsKathy & Kathy Bespoke Jewellery (1)

 Dara was there too and she too had a beautiful locket! Art Deco Luxe LocketKathy & Kathy Bespoke Jewellery (2)

Kathy & Kathy Bespoke Jewellery (3) And I got one too 🙂  Beautiful! Thank you Kathy & Kathy

“Forrest Locket, one of the four designed from our Sentimiento small Batch Luxe Locket Collection.  The detail and craftsmanship of this design reminds us that well made products are a result of passion and handwork, sentiments we feel you also believe in”

kathy and kathy bespoke jewelry for heart2heartkathy and kathy sentimiento collectionFollow Kathy & Kathy in instagram and contact them through kathy@iamlovemanila.com

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December 10, 2014
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Loominlooney’s Loom Kitchen

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I have a friend and yes she is “looney” 🙂  At first she was knitting…..knitting by the loomingloney ina bautista  Then when the Rainbow Loom craze started, she made this!  I thought Rainbow looms were for kids? haha!!heart bag by loominglooney Then now she’s making Frappuccinos 🙂  I LOVE IT!!! That’s mine!! The pink one 🙂frapppuccinos by the loominglooney She has a following in instagram!

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and already has a blog ( no wonder she’s not going to bootcamp anymore haha!! ) Click below to visit her blog

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She even has a Youtube account where you can watch all her tutorials!! OMG!!!  She is so amazing to document this!  So for you Rainbow Loomers out there, my friend, Ina is an expert loomer! Click below to go to her youtube account

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 Here are the photos from instagram of some of the things she has made!Loominglooney (2)

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Loominglooney (9)And because of this even Rainbow Loom has recognised her works!!!! WOOHOO!!

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December 10, 2014
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The Style Run

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I got excited when I saw this sign in Rustan’s Supermarket!The Style Run (2)

I went right away to check it out.  It’s at the back parking area of Rustan’s Makati by the steel carparkThe Style Run (4)

 How convenient that you can do your grocery and have a blow dry as well!  One stop!The Style Run (3)

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So glad the owner was there, Lea Labre.  She told me that she had just recently come back to the Philippines after living for a long time abroad.  So this is her first business venture since she got back.  Good luck and more power Lea!!The Style Run (6)

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December 9, 2014
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Mom’s Famous Bacon Jam

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Received this from my good friend, Michele Dee.  I LOVE it that it’s manufactured with LOVE! 🙂  Good with bread, crackers, eggs or cheese, or with steak.

Her cousin makes it! Aimee Fuentes +63-918-942-2284Mom's Famous Bacon Jam[email_link]

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