Entries Categorized as 'family & friends'

Hanna Montana!

Date January 19, 2008

I had to laugh at my friend Rose’s stories each time we talk on the phone. She has a young daughter, age 10 yrs. old, that is outrageously crazy of Hanna Montana! Rose has told me since her daughter really do well in school it isn’t hard to give in to her requests. She’s only […]

delicious evening… with friends

Date January 14, 2008

Back in August of last year, we commissioned Simon, a professional house (re) builder, a one-man-machine (literally!) to renovate rooms in out home. That included the entire kitchen, living room, toilet, my husband’s office and the garage. He was such the best in the business as he single handedly demolished our fireplace, old kitchen, […]

A better care for the elders

Date January 10, 2008

Old couples with no children are sometimes left with question who would take care of them when the not so agile years come? Couples, like myself and my husband who do not have children are sometimes also left with a question by people we know, who will take care of you when you grow […]

What a weekend that was!

Date November 26, 2007

Whew! Though in Holland, we do not celebrate Thanksgiving, I have decided to do just that last weekend. Well, it wasn’t your traditional Thanksgiving with turkey and cranberry sauce on the table, rather a night with friends whom we are thankful for not just because they’re friends through thick and thin but also, we […]

 

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    ” TALES OF KITCHEN NOVICE ” Eet Smakelijk (dutch) means enjoy your meal, that’s what we usually say around the table before starting any meal. I am an Asian married to a dutch gentleman, residing in Holland. There is no way that I’m a good cook, in fact I only started to cook few years back, in the year 1999 actually, when I gave my ‘ja’ word to the dutch gentleman on our wedding day *smile*. Now I enjoy spending time in my kitchen especially when there’s something new to try, new to experiment. here....

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