Carmina informed Mom Violy that she would visit her home on Saturday, November 8, 2025. She asked if Mom Violy wanted to go out for lunch and mentioned needing to do some grocery shopping due to an upcoming big storm. Mom Violy suggested trying Crisostomo, a Filipino restaurant inside Robinsons Magnolia. Carmina forwarded the menu for her to choose what she wanted to eat, while Carmina already knew her order. I chose pork barbeque served in a set of three pieces with a vinegar dipping sauce. I skipped rice and opted for lumpiang hubad, fresh lumpia without a wrapper, topped with peanut sauce. Mom Violy initially craved the classic Pinoy paella, but when it wasn’t available, she decided on sinigang na baboy with an extra serving of rice. A family member chose sisig with garlic rice. Carmina enjoyed her meal with Mom Violy and particularly liked the lumpiang hubad , though she kept wondering why it had no wrapper. I explained that it’s called "naked" because it’s served witho...
To those who love to receive a box of chocolates we often use to see people give these away when Valentine's Day or any other occasion. I remember when I was younger we use to get excited when someone we liked gave us a box of chocolates to show how they felt for you. Time has change when people no longer give you because they like you they buy you a box of chocolates when they have traveled somewhere else for you to enjoy a token from their vacation. Sometimes people give it for some other reason all based on who has given you the box of chocolates. The maker of these chocolate is from Chocolove to find about their story and what product they sell click the name to direct you there. I had received Chocolove from someone the chocolate remind me of the almond with toffee a chocolate that brings back memories from eating the one on the right side. If you have a Facebook click subscribe Carmina Lifestyle - Home | Facebook a place to look, discover and share.