A tip for those who are planning their weddings. We didn’t have a guestbook during our wedding. Instead, my sisters placed pens and notecards on each of the guests’ tables during the reception. Each notecard is the size of a calling card with different borders for a fun feel. Our host (my best friend) encouraged […] Read more…
Archive of ‘Reflections’ category
Friday Trio
TGIF! To use a term I haven’t used since college, this was Hell Week for me! If this week didn’t come to an end, I wouldn’t be surprised if strategies and paperwork started pouring out of my ears and who knows where else. It has been a truly rough week that tested my patience with […] Read more…
sunday afternoon on an orange slide with a ten-year-old girl
I was lying down with arms behind my head, staring at the blue sky speckled with white clouds. The little girl played with a white flower and told me stories about school. The gazebo was far from the playground and I could hear adults laughing and toasting their wine glasses. I’d much rather be on […] Read more…
Mixtapes
I’m becoming a big One Tree Hill fan. Gah. Anyway there’s a song in their OST which I really like. It’s Butch Walker’s “Mixtape.” I’ve gotten a bunch of mixtapes from friends and not-so-friends. Mixtapes or CDs burned with a variety of songs are one of the nicest gifts I’ve ever got. I’m not a […] Read more…
28 on the 30th
I wanted to write a philosophical entry on turning a year older. I wanted to reflect on the emotional changes that happened during my 27th year. I wanted to reflect on how I’ve matured now that I’m going to be right smack in the middle of my late 20s. But you know what? Naaaah. I […] Read more…
Lost: My Wanderlust
Seriously, I need a vacation. I’m not stressed out with work but I realized I haven’t gone on any kind of vacation at all for the past 2 years. What the hell is wrong with me? Was I too serious trying to organize my life that I forgot to take a breather? (Yes, a small […] Read more…
A Lesson in Cooking
For last weekend’s writing class, we were asked to write a poem on something we wanted to teach. I wrote about using your senses when you cook. You know me, I don’t like measuring! 😉 Here you go. Let your senses lead your cooking throw away all cups, spoons and numbers free your hands and […] Read more…