Things to Know: Singapore & Malaysia
Before we packed up for this trip, we read tips in our Lonely Planet travel book. Once we arrived in Singapore and asked our local friends about some of the…
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Best Photographer Ever
Once upon a time, in a beautiful city overlooking the Bay, we got married and our wonderful day was captured on film by the best photographer ever, Heather Elizabeth. Photos…
An Atypical Day in the Bay
Today was Jasper's, my youngest brother's, first full day living in San Francisco. We woke up to a beautiful day in the Peninsula and ate breakfast overlooking the view of…
I’m a Banana and How Bananas Saved Me
So yeah, I'm a banana or at least my dad told me I was a banana for most of my growing up years. You know, yellow on the outside and…
Changing My Last Name
A friend recently asked me about the thoughts that went through my head as I was considering last name options when I got married. Many others had asked me why…
Pho-ever
When I'm feeling down or under the weather, I like to eat pho noodle soup. Pho is my version of American chicken noodle soup, only better. With pho, there are…
Chinatown Pub Crawl
Steve and I got married at Four Seas years ago and we're very sad to hear they announced their closure at the end of the Summer. Four Seas Restaurant, well…
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Buddha
Packing 101: Sweet November in China
When I went to China with my hubby and friends, I suggested we all pack the items in the list below and we actually wore every item. It was enough…
Packing 101: Singapore & Malaysia
There are few things that you will want to pack when visiting Singapore and Malaysia or any Asian country that's humid. Small packets of tissue - I didn't read anywhere…