Alien's Day Out

January 2, 2013
by Mipa
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101 Things in 2013

Happy New Year, my dear aliens~~~ It’s day 2, and so far 2013 has been lovely. I’m taking a week off from the online bake shop and it’s been sooo nice to catch up on some of the little things … Continue reading

November 13, 2012
by Mipa
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Weekend snapshots: Seoul Farmer’s Market, & Gingko leaves

Few words… just pictures. :) FYI, Nov 17 is the final Seoul Farmer’s Market opening for this year, so don’t miss your last chance this coming Saturday. For more info check this post. Feel free to leave a comment!

October 25, 2012
by Mipa
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My new favorite grain: millet

Being in Korea, it’s easy to eat a lot of rice. Rice is to Koreans what pasta is to Italians, and baguettes are to the French. It’s our #1 source of carbs and I don’t think we’d have it any … Continue reading

October 14, 2012
by Mipa
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The Kitchens of Pinch and Dash

Today I’m super excited to introduce a series of recipe booklets from The Kitchens of Pinch and Dash that are all about vegan and gluten-free eating! There is one issue for every season and each has a unique name: ‘Awake’ … Continue reading

June 3, 2012
by Mipa
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So much to blog about, so little time….

Well, it’s been a super busy week… I haven’t had any time to blog, so the draft box is seriously backed up. And I leave for Cali in 2 days!! I have to start planning and packing soon, but first … Continue reading

April 25, 2012
by Mipa
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Sights of Seoul

Last week I got to see a concert by the Ehwa Uni Orchestra at the Seoul Arts Center with a friend. I should really go there more often because it’s such a peaceful area and they always have awesome exhibitions … Continue reading

April 17, 2012
by Mipa
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I go, you go, we go to Bibigo

I finally tried out Bibigo this weekend! This is a Korean bibimbab fast-food chain restaurant with several locations around Seoul and now also a few outside of Korea. I know you can find bibimbab anywhere in Korea, but it’s worth … Continue reading

April 16, 2012
by Mipa
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Pink Clouds

It’s cherry blossom week! Perhaps one of the most beautiful things about spring in Korea. But the cherry blossoms don’t last long (around 1 week), so take advantage of any free time you have to be outside and walk under … Continue reading

March 29, 2012
by Mipa
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Secret soy milk option at Dunkin Donuts

Did you know that you can get some soy milk in your morning coffee at Dunkin Donuts? It’s not written on the menu and sometimes you kind of have to charm the workstaff into doing this for you, but if … Continue reading

March 2, 2012
by Mipa
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Lock it up and throw away the key

Yesterday was a holiday in Korea. It doesn’t make much difference for me since I’m pretty much the boss of my schedule these days, but at least other people got the day off to hang out~ :) I had lunch … Continue reading