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Month: August 2021

Piggy Buns

Piggy Buns

Ingredients: BREAD:11 c bread flour6 1/2 tbsp. sugar2 1/2 tsp instant dry yeast1 tsp salt1/2 c olive oil2 c milk1 1/2 c water FILLING:5 cans tuna (w/o the oil)3 medium sized onion2 1/2 tsp ground black pepper1/2 – 1 tsp salt1 tsp sugar470 ml mayonnaise2 tsp lemon juice5 boiled eggs250 g cheese

Birds Chirping Outside My Window

Birds Chirping Outside My Window

I love looking out my window and seeing this tree especially in the morning. I also love waking up to the chirping sound the birds that seek refuge in this tree make. It gives me a momentary escape from the big city. It also reminds me of the Lord’s goodness. It reminds me not to worry because He will see me through until He calls me home. “Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow nor reap…

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Kintsugi Cake

Kintsugi Cake

The fondant cake design I made was inspired by kintsugi. Kintsugi, also known as “kintsukuroi”, is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by putting the pieces back together using gold, silver, or platinum. Personally, I think the pottery looks more beautiful after being broken and mended. It’s similar with us. We are more beautiful when God mends our broken pieces. When HE works in our cracks, HIS light shines through and we are more radiant than ever. No one…

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Delays are God’s Protection

Delays are God’s Protection

My mother, sister, and I had a video conference today (like we always do). In the middle of the conversation, my sister asked if I already have news from the embassy about my study permit application. I told her there’s nothing still. Then my mother and sister started giving me questions to ask my agent about the delay. They were panicking and were talking at the same time. I told them to calm down and to just pray about it…

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