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I’m a Monday calendar start person. I mean, isn’t Sunday still the weekend? That makes Monday the 1st day of the week which also means it’s an odd day. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday are even days–at least in my mind. Does anyone else categorize the days like this? Anyway, after my friend posted this video […]
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This weekend I saw Chrissy Teigen and John Legend at a spa resort in Tucson, Arizona! (Side note: I was there because I have the best sisters in the world.) I was with my sisters and a friend when they passed us on the way from breakfast. We had a moment of being utterly starstruck […]
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I’ve written about before–I’m really no good at remembering song lyrics. I can usually remember the chorus, but even that may be incomplete or incorrect. Yet, I find myself constantly connecting songs to random things people say. Them: Doesn’t look like we’re getting any sunshine today.Me: 🎶 Ain’t no sunshine when she’s gone… Them: How […]
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As a kid having to beg my dad to please buy more E tickets, I could never have imagined that one day I’d have the opportunity to go to Disneyland on a VIP tour. But last weekend my sister made that dream come true when she booked us a tour to celebrate my niece’s 5th […]
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If you live in or near the boundaries of the Los Angeles Unified School District, you’re bound to meet someone who has fond memories of their famous coffee cake, either from their own childhood or as an employee. Once the mention of this coffee cake enters the room, you’ll spend a good five to ten […]
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As an ABC, there are many Chinese/Taiwanese holidays that I don’t know about or celebrate (unless my mom reminds me). But Lunar New Year is one that I really cherish. I love the food and the symbolism behind the dishes. I love the superstitions about cutting your hair and sweeping your floor. And as a […]
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As someone who likes a minimalist aesthetic, I tend to use commas as minimally as possible. Don’t want to muddy up the page with extra marks. Although I will fight to the death for the Oxford comma. Commas in a series aside, I often forget the “rules” for using a comma anyway. I tend to […]
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I wasn’t going to write today; there are still gifts to be bought, bags to packed, and cookies to be baked. But then I came across Fran’s post and I took it as a sign to take a moment to do just a little bit of writing. At the beginning of this beautiful reflection, she […]
