What’s in a name?

Originally posted on: ‘2010-09-24 12:14:11’, ‘2010-09-24 04:14:11’ ‘ Mrs Rosero. Regina Rosero. Regina Layug-Rosero. I suppose this change has been en route for the past 6 years, but it”s still a little jarring to see sometimes. A few months ago I received an invitation to a press conference, something I had to attend for work….

Terrible Thursday

Originally posted on: ‘2010-08-04 09:52:42’, ‘2010-08-04 01:52:42’ ‘You know how some days are bad, and other days are something else? Last week was something else. I didn’t have a whole week of terrible things, but it was still annoying and stressful. I was waiting for some of my writing fees to be available, and accounting…

The Culinary Adventures of the New Mrs Rosero: Kalderetang Baka

Originally posted on: ‘2010-07-14 19:13:55’, ‘2010-07-14 11:13:55’ ‘When I was younger, I wasn’t very fond of Filipino food. Maybe it was because there were no places like Max’s and Red Ribbon, Goldilocks and Aristocrat, Kamay Kainan and other restaurants, where our parents could bring us. Mom and Dad are awesome cooks, but there was quite…

The Culinary Misadventures of the New Mrs Rosero: On Sandwiches

Originally posted on: ‘2010-07-13 17:57:03’, ‘2010-07-13 09:57:03’ ‘Sandwiches are easy. Two halves of bread, some meat or fish, a toaster and you’re done. Unfortunately, many people fail to appreciate the potential of the sandwich to be a truly great meal. Most places will put tuna and mayo between two pieces of white bread and call…

The Rosero Reading List: currently on my bedside table

Originally posted on: ‘2010-05-14 17:10:06’, ‘2010-05-14 09:10:06’ ‘ In response to Lorie’s status message on Facebook asking what people were reading right now, I started writing down the titles of the books currently parked in various parts of the house. I realized my comment would be ridiculously long, so I’m posting it as a blog…

The Culinary Adventures of the New Mrs. Rosero

Originally posted on: ‘2010-05-05 20:49:26’, ‘2010-05-05 12:49:26’ ‘Ever since we got married, I have found renewed interest in cooking. I feel like all my old recipes are, well, old, and I have been pursuing new dishes with great enthusiasm. It may have a lot to do with the markets. SM Hypermart is well-stocked. (Admittedly though…

Meralco = Money Pit?

Originally posted on: ‘2010-04-12 18:48:50’, ‘2010-04-12 10:48:50’ ‘ Nearly two months of wedded bliss, and everything’s fine. New house, new life, and many other new things, most of which use power. We’re people of many gadgets–who isn’t nowadays? My work requires me to be online almost all day, and Oneal and I have many interests…

Hunting Season is Over!

Originally posted on: ‘2010-01-09 13:12:30’, ‘2010-01-09 05:12:30’ ‘We found our new home