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Wondering how to give your favorite luxury bag a second life? These restoration spots in the Philippines might just be your best-kept secret.

If you're looking to restore your designer bags to their former glory in the Philippines, especially around Metro Manila, Mom Violy can recommend E Restore Leatherworks for affordable price. Mom Violy went to visit E Restore on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, with Carmina. Getting a Louis Vuitton bag repaired—especially the shoulder strap—can be tricky and pricey, so finding a reliable place like E Restore Leatherwork in Greenhill's is a win. They’re known for handling luxury items with care, and it’s great to hear Mom Violy had a positive experience. One-week turnaround for a luxury bag repair—especially with color-matching the shoulder strap—is quite efficient. And ₱4,000 for restoring a Louis Vuitton piece sounds like a fair deal, considering how meticulous that kind of work can be. Mom Violy said she can bring all her Louis Vuitton and still be original. Mom Violy also purchased some cream to take care of her bags purchasing at  E Restore Leatherworks . Price may varies depe...
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Filipino Beef Nilagang Recipe

There are so many choices of Filipino soup we eat and when we need more filling in our stomach, we want to eat with iron to build our strength together why not try our beef nilagang soup the Filipino way. Beef Nilagang Soup Recipe Ingredients : 1/2 Kilo Beef (cut in cubes) or Beef Briskets 1 - Onion (quartered) 2 - Pieces Garlic (chopped) 2 - Potato (quartered) 1 - Tsp Peppercorns 4 - Tbs Patis (fish sauce) 1 - Small cabbage (quartered) 4 - Cup water or beef stock 1 - Beef cube  Small amount cooking oil Medium Pot Step 1: Cooking Instructions: In a medium pot add small amount cooking oil in medium heat Add onion, garlic and fish sauce to sauté Add beef and peppercorn Add four 4 water or beef stock Add potato and cabbage Let it cook for one hour in low heat. Taste it and you can add salt to your taste. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support.
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Filipino Chicken Tinola Recipe

This is a favorite dish I love my mom to cook for me when I was young and now being cooked through Manang V once a week as we have our daily Filipino dishes cooked at our home. Chicken Tinola Recipe: Ingredients: 1 - Whole chicken (slice per parts) or 1 pack of choice of chicken parts 1 - Small piece fresh ginger (peel and slice matchbox size) 1 - chicken broth cubes or 1- can chicken stock 4 Tbs - Patis (fish sauce) 1 - Vegetable choice of green papaya or chayote (peel and sliced) 1 - Cup Spinach leaves or malunggay leaves 2 cloves - Garlic (chopped) 1/2 onion (chopped) Small amount cooking oil Medium Pot Step 1: Add small amount cooking oil in hot pot add onions, garlic, ginger and patis mix together Add sliced chicken Add water and chicken stock  Add papaya or chayote Cook for 25 minutes Add spinach or malunggay  Cook another 5 minutes and it is fully cooked. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel ...
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Let's travel along Korea with recipes to fill you up!

Travel recipes to all is what I will talk about while we are experience the travel ban and the fear of catching is everyone seems to talk about as we hear the news and from our friends in different country. Our ears gets all filled up and the only way we can picture in our heads to be more relax why not experience cooking a meal somewhere like Korea just imagines yourself eating at a authentic Korean restaurant. I've experience traveling to Korea with my family. I have also cooked Koren dishes at home and I will share you links to find recipes I have cooked at home. Kimchi :  https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2020/01/homemade-kimchi-recipe.html Bulgogi:   https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2019/10/korean-bulgogi-recipe.html Japchae:   https://www.carminalifestyle.com/2019/10/korean-japchae-or-potato-noodles-recipe.html Unwind with a meal of Korea and watch a Korean television series and have some flavored soju. Enjoy!
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