Xee S.

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Best New Apps and Games for your Smartphone

Xee S. posted an article on - Jan 30, 2012, 7:38 pm
Downloading the best apps and games is the best way to get the most out of your smartphone. Since there are new apps and games getting released every day, it can be hard to know what you should download. While there have been many great apps and games to get released recently, these are the ones tha...
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Three Boxes of Tissue

Xee S. posted an article on - Jan 28, 2012, 8:51 pm
I have gone through three boxes of tissue and two rolls of toilet paper since yesterday afternoon. It all started Friday afternoon. Since then I cannot count how many times I have sneezed and blown to my nose’s content. My god, the sneezing doesn’t stop. What a bitch. *shakes fist* The headache...
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Revamp your finances in the New Year!

Xee S. posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 5:46 pm
Are you struggling to make ends meet after Christmas? Well you’re in very good company; many of us have not only overspent at Christmas but also have to deal with the rising cost of food, energy and insurance. However, you don’t have to start 2012 on a downward spiral! There are many ways in wh...
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No, it isn't insomnia.

Xee S. posted an article on - Jan 11, 2012, 1:07 pm
I am still wide awake and it is almost two o’clock in the morning. I have no clue why sleep had eluded me last night, because for the past few months I had been nothing short of narcoleptic, at least figuratively. I had been sleeping at almost the same time every night and enjoying a ten to twelve...
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Hey, All!

Xee S. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2011, 10:26 pm
How’s everyone doing? It hasn’t been very busy around here, but I’m enjoying this very relaxed atmosphere at home. I like it so much. I’ve been spending my days reading, cooking, crafting, watching DVDs and TV (I’m addicted to Dexter, Food Network and Lifestyle channel again), curating the...
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Little Hands at Work

Xee S. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2011, 10:22 am
It’s always a good thing when children are kept busy. They are not only productive, but they also learn and, the best part of it all, there’s no screaming and running around. No room for chaos. Some time last month, we began making Jello. Just a few weeks ago, we added chocolate pudding in our...
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Domestic Diva…ish

Xee S. posted an article on - Oct 2, 2011, 8:00 pm
NB. This is a scheduled post. I have written several posts for this week and will be published on a schedule until I get back on Wednesday. Since I have Mozzarella, Cheddar and Apetina here at home, I decided to make 3-cheese pizza. I didn’t make them with the usual pizza crust. Instead, I used ...
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Keeping Busy and Warm

Xee S. posted an article on - Sep 27, 2011, 1:47 am
The weather has been so awesome since yesterday. The cool, bed weather has actually made us here at home a lot more productive. The yayas, under my supervision, pushed some pieces of furniture around, rearranged them a bit to accommodate some new stuff. Also, I finally cleaned my old Dell Inspiron ...
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I Am One Proud Momma

Xee S. posted an article on - Sep 22, 2011, 5:21 am
Alexis’ latest exam papers were sent home yesterday. I am one proud momma. Math – 100% I am not really surprised at the results. Although we did not really “review” for the exams, we do study every afternoon to recap the day’s lessons and do his homework together. Science – 100% Read...
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Tweeting, Checking-in and Getting Glued

Xee S. posted an article on - Sep 15, 2011, 5:24 am
Been enjoying tweeting, checking into foursquare and getglue. They’re a lot faster and easier to update than my blogs, which is what attracted me to them in the first place. Of course, they’re not going to replace my blogs. Blogging is still my top choice in publishing my thoughts online. In an...
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Dooood. Seriously?

Xee S. posted an article on - Sep 11, 2011, 10:00 pm
Looking at my stats yesterday, I noticed that the curious keyword search fella came back. Dude, seriously?
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We Love Yogurt

Xee S. posted an article on - Sep 9, 2011, 10:47 pm
It has been so busy this past week. Not that there are a lot of important things for me to do, because there aren’t, but because I chose to do a lot of fun things to fill out my day. Mind you, I have improved (somewhat) from being sick and watching DVDs all day to feeling good (bye bye, morning si...
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What are you looking for?

Xee S. posted an article on - Aug 31, 2011, 10:52 pm
Update: September 11, 2011, Addendum Readers come to my blog for various reasons and from a wide range of keyword searches. Most of the keywords, I understand perfectly, as they relate to the page they were indeed looking for. Like a specific dish from a particular restaurant, or even a full restau...
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Xee S. posted an article on - Aug 30, 2011, 2:16 am
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Alex at the ENT Specialist

Xee S. posted an article on - Aug 27, 2011, 2:56 am
I took Alex back to the ENT specialist’s office last Wednesday for his followup. He had a cerumen impaction removal, or, to put it simply, earwax buildup removal. It had to be done, though, because it gave him a hard time last week when his ear was infected. Thankfully, there was no fuss during ...
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Looking for Maternity Clothes

Xee S. posted an article on - Aug 19, 2011, 11:59 pm
One of the things I had been busy with these past couple of weeks is looking for cute maternity clothes. Seeing as I won’t be fitting in a fishnet bodysuit in the following months, and that my tummy is bound to get bigger soon, it’s only a matter of time until I trade my tank tops and skirts for...
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Not Busy and Important. Just Busy.

Xee S. posted an article on - Aug 19, 2011, 11:44 pm
It is now 11:18 and I should be making lunch. However, I feel too lazy. So here I am updating. Yesterday was a marathon of activities. To some, it might not be a lot because I only had to go to three places – school, hospital and grocery – but to someone like me who has been stuck at home for t...
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Shopping List

Xee S. posted an article on - Aug 7, 2011, 7:41 am
I am so itching to go shopping. Since I cannot just yet because the morning sickness is just unbearable, I decided to list down the things I’m getting for myself (and my baby) once this phase is over. I am determined to shop at Berlingot for my new baby. Their rompers are just so adorable. I may ...
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It's Really Boring Out Here

Xee S. posted an article on - Aug 7, 2011, 7:13 am
There really isn’t much to do these days. I spend every day miserably putting up with nausea. I try to eat as frequently as I can because it does help with the morning sickness, even if I do not really feel like eating. Some foods are just… eww. When I am able to get up from bed, I go online ...
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Queasy and Wanting Burgers

Xee S. posted an article on - Aug 5, 2011, 4:38 am
In the past week, my routine is composed of the following. And it involved lots and lots of burgers. Double Cheeseburger, Burger McDo, Fries and McFloat wake up watch a movie on DVD feel nauseous and hate breakfast (hate, hate, hate) crave for burgers appease my craving watch the maid do her chor...
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Wow, it is August

Xee S. posted an article on - Aug 1, 2011, 2:33 am
Time flies so fast, doesn’t it? By the end of this month, Alex will be five years old. My baby is growing. It has been a very busy week for me. I had a lot of work to do at home training the new maid, went to visit my OB-Gyn, had a session with my therapist and celebrated my birthday. yep, it wa...
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Shangrila Plaza, my new haunt

Xee S. posted an article on - Jul 21, 2011, 10:28 pm
Shangrila Plaza is where I had been hanging out in the past couple of days. I was there yesterday to do some grocery shopping at Rustan’s. Let me share my prize find for the day. Aveeno Baby Wash & Shampoo, PHP 488.00 I am excited for the kiddies to use it. It smells so good. Lush Loot! Then...
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Table for One

Xee S. posted an article on - Jul 21, 2011, 9:53 pm
Hi! It has been a few days since I last posted. I have been going out A LOT. Anyway let me start getting back my blogging mojo by writing about how Wednesday was for me. I had a followup with my doctor, Dra. Cheng at UERM last Wednesday. Since my appointment is for one o’clock, I decided to have ...
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So there's this health drink I bought…

Xee S. posted an article on - Jul 16, 2011, 9:23 am
I’m at a relative G’s place right now. The kiddies are already having dinner when I got here. I have no appetite, so I am here updating instead of eating. I STILL CAN’T SMELL A THING. BAH. I slept all afternoon today. I feel much better but my joints still ache, fingers and knees most especia...
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Nursing a Cold

Xee S. posted an article on - Jul 15, 2011, 2:54 am
I am back. I had been admitted to a hospital for a while, but I am doing fine now. name tag I am nursing a cold today. It all started with an allergic reaction (like usual), which got worse and became some hell-sent sinusitis and flu. I had fever and chills last night, so I wore a jacket, a pair ...
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Right Arm, Left Arm

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 28, 2011, 2:15 am
Result of a… horrifying incident with monsters (they do not deserve to be called people) yesterday. left arm And another one. right arm I can’t post photos of my other injuries. They aren’t exactly on the places that can easily be seen. I am recuperating. But still hurting. So sorry that...
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Heap of Misery: Blame it on the Weather

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 23, 2011, 11:05 pm
That is what I am. Right now. A heap of misery. I blame it all on the weather. Falcon, you gigolo! Today is the third day I am suffering from allergies and sinusitis and my second day struggling with fever. As much as my condition and the bed weather are beckoning me back to bed, there’s some w...
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Take Home, Takeaway, Drive-thru

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 22, 2011, 6:31 am
Since yesterday morning, we did not have to cook at home. To start with, we took home food from when we had dinner at The Cafe Med. We took home Pizza Greca the other night, and that was what I had for breakfast yesterday morning. On the other hand, Alex finished his leftover Ciabatta Pizza. Stil...
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Productivity Gets Rewarded with a Hearty Meal

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 21, 2011, 12:58 am
I was productive yesterday. Worked on some of my blogs – writing, proofreading, fixing the layout and such. I even updated that other blog. I also took time to read and reply to emails and answer advertising inquiries on my homemaking tips blog. By afternoon I was craving to eat at The Cafe Medit...
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Celebrating Father's Day at Cyma

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 20, 2011, 3:40 am
Happy Father’s Day, mi amor! Had a rough start today. I had a really bad bout with allergies which lasted until early evening. By then, it was too late to decide where to eat dinner. No matter. We love Cyma so much we could eat there every day. Happy Father’s Day, Daddy! Something wonderful ...
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KFC All Day!

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 18, 2011, 10:30 am
Lazy Saturday! We were: 1) too lazy to cook food at home and 2) too lazy to go to Alabang Town Center for a proper lunch and dinner. lunch at KFC Shopwise So we went to the nearest KFC for the go-to food of all time – fried chicken. Alex had chicken tenders, while I had their 2-piece fully load...
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Double Double Cheeseburger and Fried Chicken

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 17, 2011, 11:45 am
Uneventful day. Made it interesting by having dinner at McDonald’s ATC. Yes, it was our first time since it re-opened. We missed it so much. Alexis could not get enough of the fries. We ordered two double cheeseburger one for Anson and myself and a fried chicken meal for Alex. And we nearly suf...
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The Sixteenth of June

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 16, 2011, 11:45 am
Today is our special day. Every sixteenth of every month, we celebrate our monthsary. May 16th was celebrated at Tony Roma’s. For this month, we chose our regular haunt – Cyma. Cyma at Alabang Town Center Their food is really great, people. You should try to dine there some time. You will find...
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Inexpensive Dinner

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 15, 2011, 11:45 am
I was very curious about Dexter’s Pizza, all I know is that it is an inexpensive option when I am craving for pizza. So Dexter’s Pizza was my dinner tonight, for two reasons. One, because I was craving for pizza. Two, because I was (and still am) too sick to get out. There is not much to te...
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You know you ordered too much when…

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 14, 2011, 11:45 am
You haven’t even finished half of it and you’re already full. Bah. For the first time, we had dinner at North Park in Alabang Town Center. It is always so crowded there, so we usually satisfy our cravings for noodles and Tai Pao at their South Supermarket branch. However, as we were walking al...
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Maybe we could try Japanese this time?

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 13, 2011, 10:18 pm
There are times when we decide and act impulsively, like on a whim. There are times when we deviate from the plan – like when we dined out when we initially decided on takeaway, or that time when we went out in the middle of the night for some coffee. It is not that we are fickle-minded creatures...
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Fastfood Night

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 13, 2011, 2:55 am
If there is one thing shopkeepers and waiters at ATC would notice about us, it would be the way we dress up. It’s like we’re just at home – Anson in his plain white shirt, pants and slippers (but Nike naman!), Alex in his white sando, pants, jacket and sandals (but Crocs naman!) and me in a me...
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Craving for Pasta

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 11, 2011, 11:49 pm
An uneventful day turned into something wonderful. That’s what yesterday was all about. I spent the morning working on this blog and doing my daily chores. I had to cajole Anson into coming home early because I still was not feeling very well, but traffic jams seemed to be everywhere yesterday (i...
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Lunch at Pancake House

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 11, 2011, 12:53 am
Yesterday was so much better than the previous few days. I was kept busy all day, see. Morning had me blogging and just enjoying my personal time, while both Anson and Alex were sleeping. By half past eleven o’clock, I had to wake them up and get them ready for the day. I let them sleep in longe...
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KFC, Cyma, Starbucks – all in one day

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 9, 2011, 10:47 pm
After that really awful mood swing episode the other day, and an awful lot of crying (from me) yesterday morning, hubby came home early yesterday, bearing gifts. I mean food. On his way home, he called me up, asking what I wanted to eat. Chicken, I said. Fastfood chicken. I got my chicken. KFC f...
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Burgers on a Rainy Day

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 8, 2011, 11:34 pm
Rain poured down hard in my area yesterday. I was supposed to be up very early because the gardener was scheduled to work on the grass. But the bed weather was so inviting I woke up late. I did not know until before lunchtime that he did not come by at all because, well, it was raining and of course...
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Cyma, we're on a roll.

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 7, 2011, 9:50 pm
We were just there the other night. You know what’s worse than a takeout turning into dine in? It is thinking you were all going to tone down a bit and eat burgers and fries at Burger King but instead turned your noses around and eat Greek cuisine. Well, I was not heartbroken over burger. Really...
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Dinner at Las Paellas Cafe

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 6, 2011, 5:40 pm
I woke up about twenty or thirty minutes ago, too early, I should say, considering school hasn’t started yet for Alex. It is now 5:20 on my computer’s clock. I have chores to do today but that can wait a bit more. Let me post some photos from last night, when we had dinner at Las Paellas Cafe ...
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What started out as a takeaway…

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 5, 2011, 4:27 pm
… ended up dining in the restaurant. The Accidental Cyma Dinner I initially wanted hummus and some pita bread. I hinted it to Anson this morning by showing him a blog post with a recipe for hummus. As always he picked it up just as soon as he saw the page. We decided he would drop by Cyma to ord...
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Just at Home

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 4, 2011, 11:45 am
I was feeling a bit down today so we chose to stay home. No matter. We know how to keep ourselves busy and entertained. Alex loves Cars, the movie Played Lego
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Movie, Dinner and a Hair Brush

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 3, 2011, 11:45 am
Woohoo! We got to watch X-Men: First Class this afternoon. Around lunchtime, Anson booked seats for us for the 4:30 PM show via Sure Seats. Cost us PHP 180 for each ticket plus a minimal reservation fee (can’t remember how much tho). We got really good seats, right at the center of the theater. H...
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Movie, Dinner and a Hair Brush

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 3, 2011, 11:45 am
Woohoo! We got to watch X-Men: First Class this afternoon. Around lunchtime, Anson booked seats for us for the 4:30 PM show via Sure Seats. Cost us PHP 180 for each ticket plus a minimal reservation fee (can’t remember how much tho). We got really good seats, right at the center of the theater. H...
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Dinner at Flavors of China

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 2, 2011, 11:45 am
Woke up feeling very happy. I know there was nothing much to do today so I can just relax, watch DVDs and play with Alex. By afternoon, Daddy came and we all went to the laundromat to deposit our dirty clothes. Was told we’ll get them on Saturday. Went to SM Sta. Rosa for dinner. Decided to eat ...
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Getting Ready for School

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 1, 2011, 11:45 am
The annual shopping for new school shoes and bag is unavoidable. We did that today. leather shoes, school bag and writing and art materials There’s nowhere else better to shop than ATC. The most pressing need for school are the school bag and the black leather shoes. Thankfully, Rustan’s carr...
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Getting Ready for School

Xee S. posted an article on - Jun 1, 2011, 11:45 am
The annual shopping for new school shoes and bag is unavoidable. We did that today. leather shoes, school bag and writing and art materials There’s nowhere else better to shop than ATC. The most pressing need for school are the school bag and the black leather shoes. Thankfully, Rustan’s carr...
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