Carmina doesn't usually eat any products made of Kalabaw. Oh my I had purchase my Greek Style Yogurt online at Metro Mart application on my phone to shop at Shopwise Grocery Store. I was placing my order looking for Greek yogurt but never really paid attention what kind of yogurt I had purchase. I only found out the next day taking a picture of all the products that I had purchase that was new to me. Kalabaw in Tagalog is Carabao and in English it is Water Buffalo. Oh my I need to figure out how I will eat the Greek Style Yogurt to make me put it in my mouth. A dare to myself don't want to waste PHP 238.00 ($4.76) 150 ml. I figure if I don't like the taste I can always share it with a family member who does eat Kalabaw. Carmina's Review of Greek Style Yogurt Made of Gatas ng Kalabaw by DVF Dairy Farm Philippines: I had a difficult time eating it although I took a small scoop to try. To me it has an after taste I am sure those who are into eating kalabaw milk it would be...

Those who eat crab cooked in black pepper can now it a noodle version called Prima Taste Black Pepper Crab Flavored Lamian Made in Singapore. My mom and I love eating crab the time we get to eat with crab cooked into black pepper eating in a restaurant with my sister in the United States. Dining in Crustaceans is an exclusive restaurant where their crabs are cook in black pepper in San Francisco, California. Picture was taken year 2014. Here is the link of the Crustaceans Restaurant in case you want to visit and try their food make sure you make a reservation before you plan to visit: http://crustaceansf.com/ I decided to cook my Prima Taste Black Pepper Crab Flavored Lamian and share with Manang V and Sheryl there is no way I can finish it by myself. I had already given Manang V and Sheryl their portion it is a lot in one package of Prima Taste Black Pepper Crab Flavored Lamian. You can really taste the black pepper and crab flavoring in the noodles. It is cooked just th...

  Growing up in California when I was young our breakfast was always cereal with milk during the days.  My dad taught me to put cereal in my yogurt he calls it parfait. You can put any type of cereal with your yogurt doesn't necessary need to put with milk in a bowl. We have a family member who doesn't drink milk eat their cereal for snacking. In my previous years I have been traveling to Japan with my family and I love to be my snacks back home to the Philippines. I had purchase Japan Calbee Fruits Cereal. I love the taste having fruits of strawberry, apple, grapes, papaya and pumpkin seeds. Calbee Fruits Cereal has oats, grains something for your fiber well balance it is complete with what you need. You no longer need to travel to Japan to purchase Calbee Fruits Cereal to bring to your location. If you're living in the Philippines you can purchase it from  Ohweemeeko  Online Shop Shopee Philippines PHP 280.00 ($5.60) 180 grams not including shipping and h...

  I've always grew up eating bread ever since I was a kid. Living in the Philippines there are a lot of selection of bread to choose your choice can be plain or bread that has a filling inside the bread.  Yesterday, I decided to purchase some bread from Boulngerie22 to try other bread from their store. Finally I can eat something different for a change. I bought some ube cream cheese custard rolls sold by pack of six pieces for PHP 149.00 ($2.98) not including delivery charge being purchase through Grab application and tip to the rider. The Ube Cream Cheese Custard Rolls is soft, moist and the filling is really delicious not sweet and has a balance taste with a small amount of sesame seeds on top of the bread. I found bread that I won't mind buying again. I also bought Brioche Burger Buns that was available not to make a hamburger more to just to make a sandwich for it. I have placed myself on a diet with my family members due we have been excess eating from our prev...

I had renewed my phone contact through Globe Cellular in the Philippines. I was told by the sales representative that there were some freebies along with my new phone. I had asked the sales representative if he/she could give me the link in order for me to receive the promotion before the expiration date. The sales representative had informed me to go to  https://www.samsung.com/ph/  and register if I didn't have one yet. I already had a Samsung Account. I just logged in by giving my email and password. I had a difficult time finding where to go next and took hours to figure it out. I will give you the shortcut in order for you not to get frustrated to the point you don't care of the freebies. Nah I am just kidding it is a big deal to receive something free that is useful for your phone. Make sure you're log in the website of Samsung. Samsung Bundle Promo  Go to  https://www.samsung.com/ph/offer/offline/2021/galaxy-s21-5g/globe/ Click the promo you will register your...

Here we go again my mom having a new phone she will ask me to help her how to do something on her phone. Once my mom had decided what model phone she wanted to try I had to do some research to check what would qualify in what she only uses which is texting and calling up her friends. My mom doesn't use the camera really you don't need a high technology phone for some like my mom. Of course you want to give your mom the best phone in the future within that 24 months contract from Globe. My mom may change her mind. My mom only wants a phone case that is made of plastic with a design on it. My mom is very picky and loves me to do the shopping for her. I would always forward pictures of phone cases that I would see through Shopee Philippines. My mom will have a variety of phone case to choose from and let her decide what she wants for herself. The item has arrived I would be the one to put it on her phone. Most of the time my mom would complain that the phone case are heavy, bulky ...

In every house hold someone wants to eat spicy potato chips that they crave for it made from somewhere else. Carmina ends up digging up to find a new chip for that family member to eat even if she cannot tolerate something too spicy. Every time I do find a spicy potato chip I would always sample just to see what does that particular chip really taste like my way to do the evaluation on my part to tell everyone what I felt toward it. My Review: Lay's Maxx Deep Ridge Flaming Spicy Flavored Potato Chips Made in Taiwan is not even spicy in what it says in the package. You would need to eat more than one piece to reach the level of being spicy. I've tried other chips what you call spicy this is nothing. I had purchase my Lay's Maxx Deep Ridge Flaming Spicy Flavored Potato Chips Made in Taiwan from  168 Grocers  Online Shop Shopee Philippines for PHP 248.00 ($4.96) 182.4 grams not including shipping and handing. Note: Carmina is not selling or advertising for Lay's Maxx De...

  In our home Manang V prepare radish salad with our meals it is easy to make I will share you her recipe of course you can add other ingredients to the salad on your own. Everyone loves to add a secret touch in what food they learn to make by other people to them it become their own recipe. Radish Recipe Ingredients: 2 pcs - Radish (peel and slice thinly) 1/2 Onion - Slice thinly 3 Tbsp. - Vinegar 2 - Ripe tomatoes Black Pepper for season to your taste 1/2 Tsp. - Salt Preparing: Add all ingredients together in a serving bowl can be place in a Tupperware to put in the refrigerator for three days. Best to eat with fried fish and meat of your choice. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you.

I've never seen Nestea that had Honey Pear Tea flavored beverage. I was able to see it from  168 Grocers  Online Shop Shopee Philippines it had caught my eye why not try it. I do eat fresh pear and I use honey for my tea.  Nestea Honey Pear Tea is not that sweet something you can drink daily if you wanted too sold for PHP 328.00 ($6.56) with six cans 315 ml. not including shipping and handling. Note: I am not selling or advertising for Nestea Honey Pear Tea and 168 Grocers Online Shop Shopee Philippines. Subscribe @ Facebook Page Carmina Lifestyle  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you.  

Being a kid we use our imagination during kindergarten and grade school. We played outside with our neighbors who had kids the same age. I remember we used card board to make a house in our drive way. We used our dolls and toys to decorate our home. The food we use was whatever we had in our food pantry by asking permission from our own parents. I remember we pretended we went to attend church someone had dress up being the priest and a nun.  My parents had some haw flakes and we pretended that was the bread to serve during our pretend mass. The color may not be white being small and round made us resemble what the priest had fed us during our mass during our imagination we didn't care what it was made. When I was young my parents always ate lunch at China Town in San Francisco after our meal we would walk around to shop around to bring food back home. I love eating the Haw Flakes rolled up and eating each circle shape giving you a tart taste in your mouth. It was the common candy ...

My mom was craving for Toblerone Swiss Milk Chocolate with Honey and Almond Nougats made her look back when she had traveled to Switzerland Year 2016 from each stop over in the rest area. My mom would always check what flavor was available and was on sale for her to purchase and bring it back to the Philippines. Due to our pandemic months unable to travel my mom began missing eating her favorite Toblerone Swiss Milk Chocolate with Honey and Almond Nougats I went ahead and purchase it for her at  Aleyahmei.ph  Online Shop Shopee Philippines PHP 80.00 ($1.60) 100 grams. Opening the Toblerone Swiss Milk Chocolate with Honey and Almond Nougats is a triangle shape look like a pyramid with bites of pieces of nougats inside. To my mom Toblerone Swiss Milk Chocolate with Honey and Almond Nougats is not sweet reason why she prefer eating it when she crave for chocolate. Note: I am not selling  Toblerone Swiss Milk Chocolate with Honey and Almond Nougats  ...

There is always a first time to try Black Forest Swirly Bears gummy candies that is made in the USA. I love eating gummy candies since I was a kid. The reason why I prefer gummy candies they are soft and chewy. The best part Black Forest Swirly Bears is made of three fruity flavors Cherry Swirl, Orange Swirl and Tropic Splash (Pineapple) all fruits I eat. Black Forest Swirly Bears are fat free and made of real juice so why not try some that are bear shape. Black Forest Swirly Bears look cute and taste good for PHP 85.00 ($1.70) 4 oz./113 grams from  Aleyahmei.ph  Online Shop Shopee Philippines not including shipping and handling. Note: I am not selling Black Forest Swirly Bears Made in USA or advertising for Aleyahmei.ph Online Shop Shopee Philippines just a place where I had purchase my candies. For your reference those living in the United States you may check their website: https://www.blackforestusa.com/gummy-candy/gummy-bears/swirly-bears.html Subscribe @ F...

The candy that has the wild side became different from what you're not use too. The days when we're once young we ate Now & Later that was chewy and sweet. The new generation they also have the sour flavors combine with two different fruits. Are you brave enough to try Now and Later Flavor Changers Mixed Fruits Chews Morphs Experience the Flavor Evolution? I don't mind eating candy that are sour. I have a friend who love to eat sour candy and people in the Philippines say bring sour candies with you while you're driving this prevent you to feel sleepy after a long drive. I was able to get my Now and Later Flavor Changers Mixed Fruits Chews Morphs Experience the Flavor Evolution from  Aleyahmei.ph  Online Shop Shopee Philippines for PHP 85.00 ($1.70) not including shipping and handling. Note: Carmina is not selling or advertising for Now and Later Flavor Changers Mixed Fruits Chews Morphs Experience the Flavor Evolution and Aleyahmei.ph Online Shop Shopee Philippi...

Carmina was able to find her snack that she grew up eating the most. Carmina loves eating fruit snacks when she was a kid.  Carmina's favorite is Fruit by the Foot you don't need to be a kid to be eating it. During my childhood days my mom would pack my lunch to have a sandwich, boxed juice, chips or fruit snacks to bring to school. Each day my snack we're all different my favorite was to share my Fruit by the Foot with my friends. There we're days I felt sick being a picky kid I'd only ask to eat Fruit by the Foot for my snack. Living in the Philippines it was difficult for me to find Fruit by the Foot due too some online shops we're quite expensive comparing the value of Philippine currency. I was able to find that  Aleyahmei.ph  is selling it per pack PHP 24.00 ($0.48) the flavor is Strawberry. Note: Carmina is not selling or advertising for Fruit by the Foot and Aleyahmei.ph Online Shopee Philippines just was able to purchase my childhood snac...

There are no short cuts in life and to having a new phone it can be overwhelming. The great advantages when you have a lot of free time to spare staying at home you can play around with your phone. You may come across you're not happy how phone look you will learn slowly how to work around to make old changes the way you're old phone may have looked. In a certain part you may come across that you're frustrated not getting the way you want it to look, sound so on you need patience to adapt yourself to your new gadget. Everyone feel the same way so does Carmina we tend to fall back wanting our new phone to have the same features in our old phone yet sometimes it is no longer possible depending on the phone you've decided to purchase. How do you solve it? Android Phones some had a memory card you can transfer your old files to your computer if you feel you want to transfer to your new phone you can. Suggestion play safe saves all your files on your computer/laptop for back...

Tips to Process License Renewal Overseas What will you do if you're stranded in a foreign country and unable to return back to your address where your driver's license registered? My mom's Driver's License has been expired due to our pandemic she is unable to renew it in person. Every state has a different procedure with my mom she decided years ago to use her sister's address to make her life easier due to each state have situations to make a senior at first priority and the exams are not difficult for them to pass. My mom visits her sister every time we have a chance to visit the United States. My mom was very worried how she can get her driver's license renewed. The process of being age 70 and up is quite different than those who are under age. I had sent an email to the main office which is the website of the states where her driver's license was registered. The person who was in charge of the renewal to get an extension had given me a form to print out ...

The new gadgets have an easier way to add your old information from data, pictures, contacts, videos and so on all you need to do is link your phone together with a cable cord provided with your unit. There will be instructions on your phone inside the box. Other android phone all you need to do remove your sim card and transfer it to your new phone automatic it will go to your new one for your contacts. First Step: (For Android Phones) Insert the sim card from your old phone to your new phone but before you do this make sure you have done the following: It is best to always save your contacts in your sim card not your phone. The advantages that you're contacts can be transferred easier on your new phone. If you have decided upon getting a Samsung unit and you're old unit is the same model you have no problem. If you have a different type of phone you will save all your contacts from your old sim card. iPhone Phones: iPhone has a different way you will link your old phone to yo...

The new way to process during our pandemic is to access it online at the website of  Globe Login  by entering your Login in Name and Password by choosing Gmail, Facebook, Yahoo and Apple. The site will direct you to Globe One on the right hand side click Shop to do your renewal on your account choose whether you want to have a THE PLAN renewed by sim card only or phone. Anyone can do it on your own just need the patience to conquer to succeed what you want to make new changes in your life. If your someone who has a parent just my mom who prefer Carmina to do it for her with no knowledge how to use a computer. Your parents will always rely upon you to do it for them.  Decide what type of plan you want to go base on what you can afford to pay every month something you need to figure out. For example you want to get a new phone you will click renewal with phone. Choose the phone you want to purchase with the plan you will get under your new contract. My mom wanted to do...

Carmina has favorite brand in her clothing only made in the United States is where she loves to shop for her tees. Carmina is unable to travel to get a new set of tees to wear when she goes outside. Carmina decided to purchase her clothing at  Aleyahemi.ph  Online Shop Shopee Philippines. There are not a lot of online shops that provide the American size most I've found are Asian size it is hard too determine what size you will be when the some seller inform you their clothing is standard.  The best part at Aleyahemi.ph Online Shop Shopee Philippines their clothing came directly from the United States. I can manage to figure out what my size will be. My favorite brands are: Aeropostale  GAP Of course I have other brands that I prefer although it is not available at Aleyahemi.ph. It is alright I was able to get my favorite colors black and navy. I decided to try and wear teal color for a change. Carmina was just happy to purchase clothing for a change she is not selli...

  All you need to do is purchase frozen fish ball in the grocery store before you will fry the fish ball you will defrost it. The reason why we defrost it before frying prevent it from popping oil when you're frying it in the stove. Cooking Fish Ball Instructions: Heat pot with oil place small portion enough to float and cook in the cooking oil you can decide how you want it cooked by the color it turns out. Strain the fish ball after it has been cooked removing oil  Transfer to serving plate or bowl Cooking the fish ball sauce is pretty easy I was able to do it my first time and succeed reason why Manang V was so happy. Fish Ball Sauce Recipe: 2 - Cup Water 4 Tbsp. - Sugar 2 Tbsp. - Soy Sauce 2 Tbsp. - Minced Garlic 4 Tbsp. All Purpose Flour Optional red chili peppers Cooking Instructions: Combine all ingredients except all purpose flour  Let it boil using a small pot Add all purpose flour when water is boiling slowing stir it until it has dissolved and thicken from the ...