Mom Violy told me she wanted to order the Paella Negra from Dean & Deluca. Carmina suggested we dine in since we’d never really tried their main courses, always just getting takeout with the cream puffs . Mom Violy agreed, and we arrived about thirty minutes before the lunch rush began. The service was very slow, even though we had ordered ahead of time. They mistakenly brought out the Paella Valenciana , despite Mom Violy repeating the order three times to the person who took it. It turned out the cook on duty made the error, even though it was written down clearly. We know Paella Negra takes a long time to prepare, which is why Mom Violy had requested it to be cooked beforehand. She wanted it as her main meal, but because of the mix-up and feeling hungry, she took a piece of Carmina’s Turkey Club Sandwich and asked for the bacon on the side. I didn’t expect the turkey to be just one piece, and the bread was toasted so hard that it removed one layer of the sandwich. Since ...
When was the last time you had a haircut? Carmina hasn’t been paying attention to herself. After looking at the mirror I see myself having a hard time fixing my hair. I had to look back to check when the last time was, I had a haircut. I remember it was in a salon Mom Violy wanted to try. It has been five months when I last groomed myself. I was trying to figure out why it took so long to get a haircut. I guess from moving back to the old house and holiday season. We never had the chance to see how we looked. Carmina is not going to a salon she went last year. Actually, this is a barber shop that attends to both men and women. I used to have my haircut and other treatments in the past. Every hair stylist come and go there is a challenge each time. Carmina had entered inside Barbero's Grooming Center with face mask on asked the first person I saw who can cut my hair. Julie had pointed to me who was doing pedicure with another customer. Manny said, he will be t...