Archive for October, 2011

i heart zed

Happy Independence Day, Zambia! Looking through old photos tugged at the heartstrings and I am homesick for Mama Africa. So many good childhood memories. To you Ba Zed, let’s celebrate with some mosi and braii. Heppy befday! Kitwe City is  [ Read More ]

I was delighted to find myself lost in this quaint little thrift store. It had everything old {and some new}, from clothes to shoes to toys. From old appliances that looked like they didn’t work {but with signs that swore  [ Read More ]

A lot of you enjoyed this colorful weekend feature last week and I agree with your comments: Bacolod City’s MassKara is one of the brightest events in our festival-crazy country. And I’m not saying that just because I live in  [ Read More ]

(Full credits to all photos in this post go to image owners through the MassKara Festival Official Website). The City of Smiles is celebrating 37 long years of color, art, music, masks and smiles. The MassKara Festival, Bacolod’s version of  [ Read More ]

october girls

One of the best things about my high school life was meeting, connecting and bonding with a bunch of girls that till now have managed to remain as close to me as ever. We were fresh faced twelve and thirteen  [ Read More ]

Happy Saturday. Cheers to colored chalk. Without it, Sophia and I wouldn’t have this much fun on our little home blackboard. Big difference color makes. Cheers to happy bonding moments with your kids! Precious times. Your turn. What mix of  [ Read More ]