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About stenoodie

I'm a stenographer, foodie, avid traveller, and mom of 3 who loves to share her experiences with the world.

Facial Sheet Mask Review: Papa Recipe Bombee Ginseng Red Honey Oil Mask

Posted on November 15, 2019 by stenoodie

Wow, I did not like this sheet mask at all from Papa Recipe. This is the Bombee Ginseng Red Honey Oil Mask Pack. All was well as usual as I opened the packaging. There is a cute depiction of a … Continue reading →

雲桂香米線專門店 (Rice noodles restaurant)

Posted on November 14, 2019 by stenoodie

This restaurant is all about quick-serving rice noodles in soup. If you don’t like rice noodles in soup, get out (to so many other options just a few steps away). I couldn’t find an English name for this restaurant, so … Continue reading →

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Facial Sheet Mask Review: Papa Recipe Bombee Fruitables

Posted on November 13, 2019 by stenoodie

This sheet mask is from Papa Recipe, a Korean brand interestingly with its office in Scarborough, Ontario. It’s called “Bomboo Fruitables ‘Yellow Squeeze Brightening Mask’”. Having “bright”, clear, unblemished faces is always the goal in Asian beauty trends (they idolise … Continue reading →

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Facial Sheet Mask Review: Annabella Haematococcus Pluvialis Facial Repair Mask

Posted on November 12, 2019 by stenoodie

Shockingly, this brand of facial sheet mask called Annabella from Thailand works amazingly and is so hydrating!! :O I was at Watsons and wanted to buy some facial masks to try (sheet masks galore in Asia). This bright pink and … Continue reading →

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Golden Sand Restaurant in Tai Kok Tsui

Posted on November 10, 2019 by stenoodie

This is a typical Hong Kong style restaurant serving HK style cafe food like afternoon tea specials, breakfast combos, and dinner. It’s quite non-descript, so I’ll just share with you what we ate.

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Saturday, November 9, 2019 morning dream

Posted on November 9, 2019 by stenoodie

Had a dream that I was covering a job where it was a simple interview but there were more people there than usual. I had my laptop on the table already but then they

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Movie Review: Aladdin (2019)

Posted on November 8, 2019 by stenoodie

Following the watching of The Lion King 2019 remake movie, I watched another remake of the popular and well-loved Disney classic, Aladdin! The original animated Aladdin was released in 1992 and remains popular to this day. The last time I … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: The Lion King (2019)

Posted on November 8, 2019 by stenoodie

I finally had the chance to watch the new Lion King! This movie came out sometime this summer when I was too busy running around doing wedding preparations. (Disclaimer: Spoilers ahead.) I had loved the original 1994 version when I … Continue reading →