April 2006 archive

Marikit is 1 year old!

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Happy Anniversary! Click on each flower to take you to each of my Marikit sisters’ blogs. Thank you Tin for sharing that it’s been a year of good friendship, for keeping our group together and for always guiding us. Here’s to more years of Marikit sisterhood! Read more…

Girlfriends

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“A friend knows the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.” — Donna Roberts Sheila, Gigi and I have been friends for 8 years now. We’ve seen each other at our most glowing moments (stellar careers, lovelife highs) and our worst (career dilemmas, hangovers by broken hearts). While our […] Read more…

Turning Japanese

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Why does it look weird if you top a spoonful of rice with crabstick, mangoes, cucumbers and mayonnaise? But if you roll them in a perfect Maki way like this, it looks so appetizing? Thank you Japan! And I just learned that in other countries, they’d use avocado instead of mango in their California rolls. […] Read more…

The Game of Life

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Click to enlarge. Mouse over for captions. I’ve always been fascinated with this board game. I enjoy watching my piece and my co-players’ pieces progress through a simulated life by landing on good spots (Win talent contest!) or bad spots (Ski accident!). We pick out careers, get married, have babies (sometimes none, sometimes so much […] Read more…

Home sweet home

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These are a few of my favorite things upon coming home. No talk of work is allowed. No bright fluorescent lights or harsh airconditioning. No clocks ticking to a bomb of a deadline. Just pure relaxation, moving as slow as you want, feeling the warm wood beneath your feet. You take no orders from anyone […] Read more…

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