Little K's 恭喜发财!

Big Little K: Woow! I want one, too! Brella!

That's "Gong Hei Fatt Choi", if you don't read script like that. Like me :P Course, google makes me look smart with those Cantonese text. It means  we wish you prosperity and happiness. Quite a popular Chinese New Year greeting.



Ni hao! Ola! Aloha! Como estas!
Filipino: Mwah mwah tsup tsup!


It's that time of the year again where tikoys and moon cakes and feng shui ornaments are all about ...except in our house, it seems. I saw a mooncake tin container, but no mooncake inside. Scoured the fridge for tikoy, cooked or

I Heart Palengke!





Trinkets that hopefully gets put to good use.
The Tiara on the front of the photo, far left, costs P15.00!



"Palengke" is such a stinky word. Most people would find it synonymous to grime, mud, dirt, sweat, noise, and yeah- stink. There was a time when I'd scrunch up my face whenever I say the word- out of reflex. Today, I am waaaay past that. The local Wet/Dry Public Market and I are in good terms.