Garden Chef's Needle and Pen

Telling a person that he or she has turned one's life upside down gives a romantic undertone. But in this post, I use the expression in its literal sense. Take a look at this photo to get a clear picture of what I mean.  Credits to  The Woman and Her Exiguous Aspirations  for this photo. Now, see what I mean?  I wasn't able to take a view of the whole facade as shown above when we stopped over for breakfast in this place. I just had enough time to take a portion of the whole view. Look at the photo below. This is Pan de Amerikana Bakery and (Upside Down) Restaurant located at 92 Ordonez Street, Marikina City where you can enjoy pan de sal and various breakfast menus anytime of the day.  Map from Google   This is what the place looks like up-close.  The entrance I know, I know, I'm not good at taking photos, but do you notice the unique design at the entrance door. Come on in!  Photo b...

Home-church-home is our family's usual routine on Sundays. Between church and home, after attending the Sunday Worship Service,  we would often stop for lunch at Toni's Grill. Located right in the middle of Shakey's Pizza and Dunkin Donuts  at Pearl Drive Mall, Fairview, Quezon City,  Toni's Grill has become a frequent weekend hangout of our family for lunch.  Opening the door, this is what you will see. Did you say ambiance? Well, not a very formal atmosphere inside. Homey is more like it. We do see familiar faces almost every week. Toni's Grill is gradually becoming a luncheon melting pot of families coming from different churches in the Fairview community. A very practical place to dine where one can enjoy simple legitimate Filipino cuisine at very reasonable prices. We have a favorite spot at one corner where this big wall painting is the background. Now it's time to order! Com'on! Pick your choi...