Just like that time has flown by and I'm back home in Melbourne... The last week in Vancouver was a whirlwind but it was good to see friends and family again. My flight back was uneventful, thank goodness! I also did a self-imposed quarantine when I came back and have now been out and about, … Continue reading Annndd… it’s been 3 weeks back in Melbs
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Chill last week of 2021
It was so so nice to have a break. Even though it was just 4. days, it was just what I needed. It made me feel so grateful for public holidays and to remind me to take days off for self-care and to recharge!! It has been bitterly cold: like -5C on average each day … Continue reading Chill last week of 2021
Yummy homestyle cooking :D
Delicious homemade lunch on wed for Indian food 😀 My friend is SUCH an amazing cook 😀 😀 😀 She made paneer from scratch (Read that again) and then used that to make palak paneer, one of my MOST favourite Indian dishes. She also made some daal and it was more soupy and so tasty!! … Continue reading Yummy homestyle cooking 😀
Cook ups + Food Festival!
Been busy busy busy at work but taking some time to try to relax by cooking up some recipes and checking out the food festival of local wine + food 😀 First, I tried these recipes: 1)Spaghetti Bolognese: I basically followed this one down to each ingredient except... I had no fresh basil leaves subbed … Continue reading Cook ups + Food Festival!
Footy, Friends & Bar Champagne
Went to catch up w/ my friends E+P and I noticed that I could follow our chat in French! She has a stronger accent for me so I was quite pleased that we had a pretty seamless flow of dialogues 🙂 They were happy with the gifts I gave them and we enjoyed some good … Continue reading Footy, Friends & Bar Champagne
Another very social week!
My friend I tried to look around for some Fete de la Musique (annual music festival throughout France) fun but not much was happening 😦 It was on a Monday and the spontaneous street concerts were apparently cancelled and no many shops open for snacks I went back to my friend's place and she made … Continue reading Another very social week!
Social extroverted week!
Been a busy, busy week before and after Lyon... while I was a bit lonely in Lyon, I made up for it with social things before and after eeps! Finally got to Cécile restaurant in Marché Carmes and mmmmm it met my expectations! Super delicious food and wine and very reasonable! Their lunch formule that … Continue reading Social extroverted week!
Normal week that felt long
Just been feeling tired and drained. The weather has been warming up and rather warm throughout the night affecting sleep. Otherwise, it was fun meeting friends and going out! My friend V made some super yummy kidney bean curry with tomatoes and onions 🙂 Also she made some banana cake - Yum!! We checked out … Continue reading Normal week that felt long
It’s been a week and a half…
We had a lil flatmate dinner on a chilly sunday evening with yummy Canto dinner of steamed egg, marinated mushrooms and garlic stir fry gai lan (Chinese broccoli) and my flatmate from Alsace made a delish tartiflette! Apparently, it can have onions and lardons too but he did this version and it was epic!! Recipe … Continue reading It’s been a week and a half…
What a blur!!
And next thing I know... it's another week and another year around the sun. I had a good week with a day off on Wednesday to chill and get some things done 🙂 I went to Iori with some friends and got some deeeeelish Japanese fried chicken bento box and after a nice walk we … Continue reading What a blur!!
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