J | December 30, 2009
Many don’t like the texture and the taste of whole wheat. Although, we all know that it is recommended that we consume three servings of whole grains a day, for those of us that dislike the flavor of whole wheat, we can now bake using white whole wheat flour.
The King Arthur’s white whole wheat flour [...]
J | December 30, 2009
Almost a decade ago, my husband quit smoking. No, he was not a heavy smoker( he started smoking five years prior to being married), but he smoked enough to really annoy me. Thus, one day, he announced he was quitting and off he quit cold turkey. He never puffed one cigarette stick since. Not [...]
J | December 24, 2009
Teak is such a beautiful wood, it is hardy but it does need special care.
Hand washing is recommended and you should use only mild dishwashing soap. Never let the bowl soak and it has to be dried right away with a soft cloth. Air-drying teak bowl is not recommended. Never ever put them in [...]
J | December 20, 2009
Have you experienced having a ring stuck on your finger? That is of course, if the ring is too tight. As we all know, it is always easier to put something in than removing it — sometimes we are short of cutting the ring or band off.
When such sticky situation arise, and you have already [...]
J | December 15, 2009
I’m currently preoccupied with a lot of things. And I can’t believe that I’m thinking of the missing pair of my earring while I was browsing the net for refrigerator water filters. But thinking about that earring made me realize one thing, though. That- if the missing mate is not studded with diamonds (the real [...]
J | December 13, 2009
This holiday, going to parties and throwing parties will be the norm. Should you be having a potluck party, here are a few tips if you bring a dish to the party:
Garnishes should be packed separately in sealed plastic bags.
In case you’re preparing a casserole that can be frozen ahead of time, you can peruse [...]
J | December 12, 2009
I’m such a sucker, and I don’t mind. When it comes to vanity, I take the extra mile to satisfy my curiosity. Are you like me? If you’re not, please don’t shoot me.
As you’ve read on my preceding post, yes, I felt robbed having to shell out that much for a measly gel on a [...]
