Food and Family

Mom emailed me the super-secret recipe for my late Lola Marcing’s traditional Christmas stuffed chicken a few years ago. I decided to copy it into my recipe book today in preparation for our Christmas/New Year celebration at the end of this month and I just rediscovered these funny notes Mom

Weathering the Storms

I’m a nervous wreck right now from reading people’s updates about typhoon Haiyan back home. Being away from the people I love at a time like this, I can’t help but worry. It’s especially scary when I recall the devastation caused by the major storms I’ve weathered in the past,

The Pros and Cons of Single Life

I love being single, but I’m not one of those bitter women who tries (and fails) to convince everyone that being single is so much better than being in a relationship or marriage. Personally, I prefer being single but it’s just because of my priorities in life. Other people with

Dear Two-Timed Girlfriends,

It is not your fault that your boyfriend is cheating on you. Let me make that clear. I am not blaming you for your bad situation. However, if you already KNOW that he is habitually cheating on you, and you refuse to leave him even though you have no legal

What’s the opposite of vanity? LOL (Check out “Pretty Girls Ugly Faces” on Reddit)