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by Valerie on Tuesday, May 17, 2011Travel checklist: miniature sized shampoo and conditioner, lotion, hand cream, 3 step face cleansing/serum/moisturizer routine jammed into plastic sampling containers, sunscreen, toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, deodorant, 4 changes of clothes and underwear including a set of pajamas, 1 pair nude skimmers, 1 pair black leather boots, a light read for the 7 hour plane ride, passport, […]
Posted in Adventures, Food, Funzies, Inspiration, Movies, Music, Personal, Photography, style diary | 12 Comments »>Sweet n’ Salty
by Valerie on Friday, September 3, 2010Photos by Francis My initial thought was to sneak some pictures in at an ice cream parlor like Cold Stone, but then I thought maybe that’s too literal? Besides, unless it’s Selecta’s Double Dutch, I’m just not a huge fan of ice cream to begin with. Much less terribly sweet, ridiculously overpriced ice cream. The […]
Posted in Design, Fashion, Food, style diary | 7 Comments »>Life Needs Frosting
by Valerie on Tuesday, August 24, 2010Francis has been going on about Cinnabon ever since I let him try one last week. While we’re having our morning coffee he says, “This would be so good with Cinnabon.” After dinner he puts his fork down and says, “You know what I’m craving for dessert right now? Cinnabon.” On the couch I am […]
Posted in Food, Personal | 4 Comments »>Whoops, what happened to my blog?
by Valerie on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Posted in Books, Design, Food, Personal | 2 Comments »>Weekend Recipe: Fresh Lumpia
by Valerie on Sunday, May 16, 2010Today I’ll show you how to make one of my favorite staple foods. Fresh lumpia comes in different varieties. There’s the minty Thai version, the light Filipino version, but my absolute favorite is the delicious Vietnamese version. I like to have this right after a good run because it’s heavy in refined carbs, but also […]
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