WW #34: Texas Renaissance Festival

munchkinmommy | November 11, 2008

Last Saturday, we spent close to 7 hours at the Texas Renaissance Festival, a renaissance theme park located in the town of Plantersville, Texas.  True enough, the sights, sounds and tastes of the 16th Century  was very much alive in the park.
Craving for fish and chips?

Wish granted!

Care for some sausage?

Tada!

How about a side of sauerkraut?

Cool [...]

The Golden State

munchkinmommy | July 29, 2008

It’s been a little over a week already since we got back from our 9-day  holiday at The Golden State.  If we exclude the arrival and departure dates, that’s a total of 7 full days in California.  With relatives and a good number of friends residing there, 7 days is in fact, too short.
It was [...]

Yummy Stinky Durian :D

munchkinmommy | May 30, 2008

I used to not like durian primarily because of its “unique odor”.  And there’s something about the texture of the fruit that I didn’t quite like.  My Mom has loved the fruit for as long as I remember.  I was already in my late 20s when I “saw the light”.  Hahaha.  I gave the fruit [...]

Terrific Thai Food

munchkinmommy | May 28, 2008

For my Wordless Wednesday entry for today at my other blogsite, Mapped Memories, I posted 2 photos from Thailand taken during our (hubby and me) December 2003 trip. 

If I were asked what my most favorite Thai food is, it would be Khao krok kapi, better known as Bagoong Rice (Shrimp Past Rice) in the Philippines.  I [...]

Emilia’s Kuechen

munchkinmommy | May 22, 2008

Who is Emilia and what is “Kuechen”?  Emilia is my Mom, but she doesn’t want to be called that.  Hee hee.  She prefers Emy or Emily.    Kuechen is the German word for kitchen.  We had to take a photo in front of this store called, Emilia’s Kuechen, when we were windowshopping at a place called [...]