Inspired by Wishcake, I decided to try my hand at entering the Exposaroonie Challenge this week: Self Portrait.I took several pictures on different days, but I chose this one because it really is a portrait of me:* Malaysian flag in the background – exposing my international roots.* wedding ring – recycled gold and conflict free,Read the whole post >>
Read MoreE-I-E-I-O
First of all, kudos if you actually read my last post. It was LONG and a little more weighty than usual. It was important to me, though, so please check it out if you get a chance (I know I usually skim really long blog posts and sometimes go back and read them when IRead the whole post >>
Read MoreTesting, Testing, 1, 2, 3
I rock at tests. I do. All I’m saying is; tests don’t scare me. At the risk of being obnoxious and having you guys toss glares in my direction (especially those of you currently studying for finals), I have to tell you – I am so competitive that I see tests as another way toRead the whole post >>
Read MoreGood Things Come in Sixes
I have been tagged by Dana from Just Talk for the “Six Truths/Facts/Quirks About Me” thing! So here I go… The rules are: * Link to the person that tagged you. * Post the rules on your blog. * Share six non-important things/habits/quirks about yourself. * Tag six random people at the end of yourRead the whole post >>
Read MoreJump For Joy!
Yes, am so lame, I took a picture of this picture because I have no scanner.Just a quick note to say: I GOT A JOB IN CLEVELAND. It’s working with college freshman. It’s only a one year position. And…we’ll be living in a 4 bedroom gorgeous house (2 fireplaces! a screened in back porch! woodRead the whole post >>
Read MoreA Wednesday Worth 3,000 Words
Inspired by Dana’s awesome Wordless Wednesday (Hi Dana! I hope you’re not mad I’m stealing your idea!) I thought it’d be fun to take a look back — so here I am 10 years ago, 5 years ago and today. 10 Years Ago l-r: Kelly, Jenna, me 1998: I was in 7th grade in Bangkok,Read the whole post >>
Read MoreThe One With the Interview
8:02 – Wake up, surprisingly bright eyed and bushy tailed.8:05 – Do a little yoga in the hallway, and then go annoy little sister who’s in bed.8:15 – Fix myself a lovely cup of coffee with caramel sauce. It’s pretty heavenly, you should try it.8:33 – Cousins arrive at parents’ house – they are boys,Read the whole post >>
Read MoreBloggy Stuff
I created an About Me page (a freakishly long one. Maybe I should call it “TMI About Me”). Because ohmygosh, I always LOVE people’s About Me pages! I need to figure out a better way to display it. But as of now – it’s the link under About Me, “More.” I wish I was moreRead the whole post >>
Read More6 Things I Learned This Week
6. What TTQA, TTTH, and GOMF mean. Not to sound like an old woman, but working with kids keeps me young. (Nope, still sounded like an old woman.) 5. Target is seriously trying to seduce me to buy stuff, what with their advertisements to “Love your mother (earth)” and featuring products that are recycled and/orRead the whole post >>
Read MoreOn My Nightstand
I am usually reading several books at any given time, and lately I’ve been stuck on the nonfiction variety for some reason. (Possibly because my brain actually misses being in school – learning and studying. Nah, that can’t be it.) Normally, I check a book out of the library, then get another book when I’mRead the whole post >>
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