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Sai Kung Hike: Tai Tun Shan & Lui Ta Shek Shan 西貢：太墩山 & 雷打石山
Yesterday was such a gorgeous day for hiking! Cold with a bit of sunshine between 8 to 13 degree Celsius. John and I went to Sai Kung to...
Melody Siew
Jan 10, 20213 min read
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Gingerbread Cookies!
Merry Christmas and Happy Festivus to everyone! I wanted to make gingerbread men for the longest time, but never did. John got me the...
Melody Siew
Dec 25, 20201 min read
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First Wedding Anniversary!
I can't believe it is already one year since we got married. This year is an interesting year due to the pandemic. We had to cancel all...
Melody Siew
Dec 13, 20202 min read
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High West Trail
The fourth wave of pandemic has hit Hong Kong, and all gyms are closed as of today, Dec 10, 2020. I wanted to get some fitness in, and...
Melody Siew
Dec 11, 20201 min read
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Girl Scout Cookies!
Earlier this year, John's niece, Jada, sent us a box of Girl Scout Cookies - Samoas! I actually never had Samoas. What are Samoas (for...
Melody Siew
Dec 9, 20202 min read
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Sharp Peak 蚺蛇尖
With the new COVID-19 regulations in place, our camping trip for this weekend was cancelled. But hey, why not take advantage of it and...
Melody Siew
Dec 4, 20202 min read
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Vegan Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls
The temperature has just dropped yesterday, and it's starting to feel like winter. Most people probably think Hong Kong doesn't get cold...
Melody Siew
Nov 30, 20202 min read
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Pecan Pie!
Happy US Thanksgiving! In the past, we always made Pumpkin pie. Since we made pumpkin pie for Canadian Thanksgiving in October, we...
Melody Siew
Nov 27, 20201 min read
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Sandwich, anyone?
It had been a long time since we have sandwich at home as a meal. I searched the fridge, and found a couple packages of tempeh. So I...
Melody Siew
Nov 25, 20202 min read
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Tofu Lemon "Cheesecake"????
We transitioned to veganism about 4 years ago. Since then, I have been experimenting a few different versions of cheesecake using...
Melody Siew
Nov 24, 20202 min read
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First CrossFit Throwdown!
As you all know, I am addicted to working out. I started my Crossfit journey back in 2011/2012 with Asphodel. It was the only CrossFit...
Melody Siew
Nov 14, 20204 min read
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Exploring Cape D'Aguilar 鶴咀探索之旅
Cape D'Aguilar is located at the Southeastern tip of the Hong Kong Island, south of Shek O. We always wanted to visit this cape, and...
Melody Siew
Nov 13, 20203 min read
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Khao Soi Noodles
Khao Soi is a very well known dish at Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand. It is a rich, velvety, herby noodle soup filled with coconut...
Melody Siew
Nov 11, 20202 min read
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Vegan All Day Breakfast Extravaganza!
After 4 Crossfit workouts this weekend, I am starving for food!!! John also had a crazy downhill mountain bike ride yesterday (non-stop...
Melody Siew
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Staycation in Central
Yesterday John and I pre-celebrated our first wedding anniversary at the luxurious Mandarin Oriental Hotel. We had 3 very different but...
Melody Siew
Nov 2, 20202 min read
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Po Toi Island 蒲台島
Where is Po Toi Island? It is the most southern island in Hong Kong. Ferry is available from Aberdeen and/or Stanley. The ferry travel...
Melody Siew
Oct 26, 20201 min read
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Oktoberfest!
It is a long weekend in Hong Kong, and the boys needed an excuse to drink lots of beer. Hence, we planned an Oktoberfest party! Neil...
Melody Siew
Oct 25, 20202 min read
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Coconut Pandan Muffin
Recently I have cravings for pandan. Being a Malaysian, Pandan and coconut are very common in our desserts. What is pandan? It is a...
Melody Siew
Oct 21, 20201 min read
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West Dog's Teeth / West Dog Tooth (西狗牙）
West Dog's Teeth, aka West Dog Tooth, was labeled as "the hardest hike" in Hong Kong. And of course, I always wanted to try it! There...
Melody Siew
Oct 17, 20202 min read
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Happy Canada Thanksgiving!
For some reason, people always forgot that Canada also celebrates Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a holiday where people celebrating by...
Melody Siew
Oct 16, 20201 min read
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