When I first came to the US, I knew nothing about American football.  Almost twenty years later, I've improved a lot.  I know how the...

photo courtesy of Carlos Celdran's Facebook page For about a month now, I have been planning to write a post entitled "Only in...

Lentil, mushroom and tomato wrap, blueberries, pineapples I rarely pack hot lunches.  Getting hot food to stay hot is just too much of...

What does Manny Pacquiao have in common with Michael Jordan, Michael Johnson, Charles Barkley, Tiger Woods, Lance Armstrong, Wayne Rooney...

Over the years, it has become a family tradition to serve ice cream cake at our kids' birthday parties, but this year Jammy wants a pa...

Ham & cheese on whole wheat bread, sweet potato chips, trail mix Did you know that yesterday was Blue Monday ?  The third monday of...

Last night we took The Pea to her first-ever concert: Lady Gaga's Born This Way Ball at the HP Pavilion in San Jose.  As far as firs...

This falls into the "Why Didn't I Think of That Myself?" category: combining two of the best foods in the world, Belgian ch...

I've just come back from a 3-week vacation in my native country, the Philippines.  It was one of our busiest vacations ever, with no ...

PBJ bagel, fruit cup, red pepper strips Happy New Year!  It's back to school and back to packing lunches, and I'm excited t...