Journey to My First Rolex Watch
4 Comments by Mai / February 18, 2009 / Posted in Fashion & ShoppingNow I know we’re currently in the worst financial crisis since who knows when, but I want to talk about my journey to purchasing my first Rolex watch. This post is quite lengthy so if this is not your cup of tea, run along So I’ve been saving for awhile now and I’m excited to [...]
Energy Drink – Spring Valley’s Smart Energy (Blood Orange & Chilli)
16 Comments by Mai Lin / February 17, 2009 / Posted in Food & Wine, ReviewsSo I’m a sucker for energy drinks. I’ve tried just about every single one, from the time I was a student at RMIT till now (8 years?). In Australia, we have lots of different brand of energy drinks. Ranging from my favourite, V to the very popular Red Bull which taste like bubble gum. Many [...]
Quick & Easy Fruit Frozen Yoghurt
0 Comment by Mai Lin / February 17, 2009 / Posted in Food & WineI was watching a cooking show from my cable tv and and saw this easy fruit frozen yoghurt recipe which only requires 3 ingredients. So I thought why not It is a healthier version of your regular ice cream treats.The best thing? Only takes 5 minutes to make. Ingredients: Fruits – I used a punnet [...]
Looks like a bee, stings likes a bee, it must be a BEE!!
0 Comment by Mai Lin / February 17, 2009 / Posted in SimbaJust in between break, I decided to do a photoshoot with Simba. Simba has been in several local magazines and he has been really good at taking directions during photoshoots. Well, I trained him well . Anyhow, please enjoy !
Zoe Wittner Shoes – Ballet Leather Mary Jane Prim Shoes
0 Comment by Mai Lin / February 16, 2009 / Posted in Fashion & ShoppingOne of my favourite places to shop for good quality, affordable shoes is at Wittner. They have shops everywhere in Australia or you can buy online at http://www.wittner.com.au. Here is a pair of my latest Ballet leather Mary Jane Shoes (Style name: Prim) from Wittner. They cost AU$139.95 (US$92.30). They are stylish, unique and very [...]
Yakitori Chicken – Japanese Grilled Chicken on Skewers
0 Comment by Mai Lin / February 16, 2009 / Posted in Food & WineSunday’s usually a lazy day for me where I do absolutely nothing. I enjoy cooking so this can be counted as ‘doing nothing’ . Today I made yakitori chicken (Japanese Grilled Chicken on skewers). Here are the ingredients: Bamboo skewers 2 boneless chicken thighs fillet A bunch of spring onions 2/3 cup of soy sauce [...]
Nine West Shoes – My New Shoes :)
0 Comment by Mai Lin / February 16, 2009 / Posted in Fashion & ShoppingI just bought a pair of new shoes from Nine West . I have been looking around for a strong structured booties style shoe but didn’t want to pay a hefty designer price as I am saving up for my Rolex watch! After scouring Melbourne’s shops, I set my heart on these Nine West Antonela [...]
Melbourne Cheap Eats – Ying Thai 2 (Thai Food)
0 Comment by Mai Lin / February 16, 2009 / Posted in Food & WineYing Thai – 110 Lygon St, Melbourne – VIC, Australia (Ph: +61 (3) 9639 1697 I would consider Ying Thai to fall under the “Melbourne Cheap Eats” category since mains cost around AU$10 (US$6.5) – AU$20 (US$13) which are considered to be cheap when you’re looking for good value and tasty dinner. Ying Thai 2 [...]
Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
0 Comment by Mai Lin / February 16, 2009 / Posted in Food & WineI am in the mood for baking and looking at my pantry inventory, I realise that I can make chocolate chip cookies for afternoon tea. Ingredients: 1/2 cup of butter/margarine 1 3/4 cup of self raising flour 1 cup of chocolate chip or more depending on individual taste bud 1 egg 1/2 cup of milk [...]
My Addiction to Scratchies
0 Comment by Mai Lin / February 15, 2009 / Posted in LifeOk I have something I want to share with you guys but please don’t laugh at me. Ready? …. I used to have an addiction to scratchies. There I said it! Judge me all you want I don’t know what everybody else call it but in Australia scratchies are those thing you can buy at [...]
