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Celebrate your birthday with endless eats and non-stop fun at Seven Corners Buffet — bring your friends and make it a memory-filled feast!

It’s always been our tradition that when a birthday is coming up in our close group of friends, we take turns treating each other. Mom Violy picks the restaurant, and we all tag along. Tito Boni prefers to use his credit card for dining discounts. Each of us has a role—Tita Edna handles the venue reservations, and Carmina coordinates with everyone to capture videos and photos during the celebration. Tita Edna called  Seven Corners Restaurant to check if they have a buffet promotion for lunch on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. It has been confirmed booked for four adults noted it for someone's birthday. Mom Violy decided upon Seven Corners Restaurant remembering she used to eat there with her friend's long time ago. We were told that if you want to see the promotional offers for the coming month, you should check their Facebook page. Seven Corners restaurant offers a variety of international dishes where you can serve yourself or ask the server to bring food to your table if certain d...

Mom Violy's Craving at Sala Thai in Fremont, California

Mom Violy has been craving to eat at Sala Thai in Fremont, California after her doctor's appointment. Upon entering inside Sala Thai you'll need to wear a face mask and a server will hand you a menu with their lunch specials. Mom Violy had ordered Eggplant with Brown Rice  Carmina had ordered Pad Thai with Shrimp Paying the tab, you need to go to the counter of  Sala Thai  they accept cash and credit card. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @  Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Carmina's Review on Wine Tasting at Laird Family Estate

Catalina had planned a surprised for Carmina for her visit to Napa Valley over the weekend.  All through my life I've never experience a real wine tasting with your best friend often seen in social media from friends you've known for a long time. Sometimes we don't get those invitation we see from friends who have real buddies to hang out doing what they call relaxation by unwind yourself enjoy the wine savoring the appetizers that blends well with what type of wine you have in your glass. Catalina had reserved at  Laird Family Estate  in which she has a relative Ezra Chavez currently working there to explain us what type of wines available for us to try. Cold Creek Ranch Pinot Grigio Sonoma-Carneros Napa Valley Sauvignon Blac Cold Creek Ranch Chardonnay Sonoma-Carneros Red Hen Ranch Chardonnay, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley Phantom Ranch Pinot Noir Jullian's Red Wine Blend, Napa Valley Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon  Carmina's Review: Cold Creek Ranch Pinot Grigi...

Catalina's Boiled Salsa Recipe

Our next cooking with Catalina is when she explains what type of chili pepper and the difference on each Mexican meal. Catalina always had a passion to cook ever since she was growing up in Mexico. Boiled Salsa Recipe: Ingredients: 4 Tomatoes Chili Pepper Garlic 2 - Cup Water Blender Cooking Instructions: In a sauce pan with two cups of water add the tomatoes let it boil than add the chili peppers until it is fully cooked remove from heat and peel skin off from tomato by holding with a fork place it in the blender along with the cooked chili pepper and sauce. Use a strainer to remove the excess and your boiled salsa is ready to be consumed with your Mexican dish. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Catalina's Chilaquiles Recipe

  Other than having an ordinary breakfast we can topped it by upgrading our meal with a Mexican touch by Catalina who will demonstrate how to make it. It is Carmina's first time to have a real Mexican breakfast of the home of Catalina. You will be needing the following ingredients for Chilaquiles starting the procedure to begin. 10 Pieces - Corn Tortilla (sliced in cubes) Red Onion Panela Cheese Catalina's preference in Corn Tortilla brand is to look for this found in the grocery store. Cooking Instructions for Chilaquiles: Place in frying pan add olive oil add sliced tortilla and let it become crispy before adding chopped red onions mix well by adding panela cheese until it is melted and prepared to serve along with your choice of egg on your plate. Carmina had enjoyed her breakfast meal cooked especially from the heart of Catalina. NOT SPONSORED. Subscribe @ Carmina Lifestyle YouTube Channel  a place to look, discover and share. Thank you for your support!

Catalina's Two-Way Egg Breakfast with Final Touch Recipe

We can start our morning is to have a heavy breakfast in which Catalina being a mother she prefers to feed her family a healthy meal. Today we are starting off having a Mexican omelet that is very colorful to brighten your day. Everyone prefers their eggs cooked a different way. Catalina's Omelets Recipe: Ingredients: Egg Half and Half Milk Black Pepper Himalayan Pink Salt Olive Oil Cheese Catalina goes based on how many eggs you would like to eat. The portion of the half and half is only a little amount by adding a dash of black pepper and Himalayan pink salt by mixing together in a bowl. Cooking Instructions: Heat up a small frying pan with olive oil in low heat until hot place egg batter in pan waits till bubbles appear and flip over and transfer to a serving plate. Set aside Topping Ingredients: Bell Pepper (red, green and yellow) (sliced) Onion Leaks (sliced) Jalapeno Pepper (remove seeds) Himalayan Pink Salt Black Pepper Cooking Instructions: Heat up a frying pan with ol...

Night Life in Downtown Napa Valley

Walking in the evening after you had an Italian meal with Catalina and Verenice was an experience of a lifetime. It was cool to be able to capture the night life in Napa Valley a place where your best friend grew up. Carmina wore a face mask however it is optional if you want to wear or not. No one would judge if you chose to wear one for your own safety. There is a Tidal River in the Heart of Downtown walking through the pathway brings you restaurants and stores near by passing by First Street. Carmina notices a long table where they had served alcohol beverage for an event that night. Too bad it had ended only seeing people putting the alcohol and glasses away. Yet there we're strangers dancing in the street made us all laugh.  The laughter wasn't making fun of them more of us enjoying the night life in Downtown Napa Valley. Walking around you'll see a mural and you can take a picture around the surroundings. Choose which restaurant you would like to dine in Downtown Napa...

Catalina's Favorite Italian Restaurant is Pasta Prego Napa

It has been twenty-four years since Carmina and Catalina met each other in person. Sometimes in life when our life is moved apart within boundaries what people drawn themselves in losing in touch we've known for a long time in college. We tend to drift and find each other again. Carmina was able to arrange a weekend to spend time with her family up in Napa, California Catalina decided upon eating at her favorite Italian Restaurant called, " Pasta Prego" located downtown a place you can explore after you've eaten a meal. Did you know you can bring a wine bottle from your home to Pasta Prego? It is possible all you need to pay is the uncorks fee at the restaurant. Red wine match well when eating Italina food is what Catalina recommended us to try by picking what we wanted from the menu from Pasta Prego Napa . Appetizer is Bruschetta Catalina had ordered her favorite Fettuccine with Chicken. Venna who is Catalina's daughter asked for the special of the day. Carmina w...