Food
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Newsletter alert: Watch me eat my feelings
Food is so close to my heart that almost every memory tucked away inside my head is anchored to a particular dish or food item. When I look back to a memorable meal, what I mostly recall is the way it made me feel as I was devouring it. I also remember people by the…
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The day I stopped living dangerously
When my family learned about my shellfish allergy when I was 5, they told me not to worry because I would eventually “develop immunity” by still eating crustaceans.
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Our fridge obsession reveals a lot about our relationship with hunger
Since we grew up in a household where food was scarce most of the time and where our fridge’s contents could only last a couple of days after payday, we’ve unconsciously developed some kind of fondness for fridges filled with food.
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Miss ko nang uminom pero di ko nami-miss malasing
Pag-iinom lang talaga ang nami-miss ko at hindi yung pagkalasing. Tipsy, puwede pa. Cute lang ako’t medyo makulit kapag ganoon. Pero kung talagang lasing, hindi ako masayang kasama.
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Prito mania
Mahilig ako sa piniritong pagkain. Kahit noong maliit pa ako’t nakatira sa bahay ng lolo at lola ko kung saan laging masarap ang ulam, baliw na baliw na talaga ako sa kahit anong pinirito.
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Milo madness
Although he didn’t buy me a truckload of Milo, I still love Uncle Leo and I will always think of him so fondly.