Category: currently

Currently | August

so relieved that my Mom’s and sister’s surgeries in the last two weeks went so well.  Thanks again for all the good thoughts and well wishes! I appreciate it very much. reading Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine by Gail Honeyman. It’s a kind of strange book so far, but the reviews are...

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Currently | July

feeling stoked about finishing the 1st half marathon in San Francisco on Sunday! It was such a fantastic weekend in the City! Recap to follow! loving the vibe from this weekend, seeing so many runners in one spot. It was so inspiring and fun! wearing skirts and sandals, because it’s summer! watching nothing in particular....

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Currently | June

looking forward to a long 4th of July weekend.  feeling sad (and helpless) about all the bad news lately. When will this stop? Can’t we just all “disagree with each other peacefully”? (Quote from Shadi Hamid, author of the book “Islamic Exceptionalism” which I immediately put on my to-read list!,...

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Currently | May

feeling giddy about going to the The Total Package Tour with New Kids on the Block (most excited about!), Boyz II Men (very excited about) and Paula Abdul (marginally excited about). eating boiled potatoes with herbed yogurt dip. So good! listening to NPR. That’s pretty much all I listen to...

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Currently | April

  looking forward to seeing and spending time with my whole family and eating all the food in  a couple of weeks — hooray! reading No one cares about crazy people: the chaos and heartbreak of mental health in America by Ron Powers. Oh boy, I am in for a...

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Currently | March

feeling nostalgic because a year ago I was having the best time skiing with my family in Italian Alps and I want to go back there. drinking rosehip tea. So good. adoring my new #momentumjewelry inspirational bracelet. Because we all need a positive message these days, am I right? listening to NPR. loving the...

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Currently | February

hoping for the rain to stop. No, seriously now. We had quite enough and we need a break, and with ‘we’, I mean the dams, levees, and hillsides mostly. Did you hear that part of Highway 50 collapsed? excited about picking out some new running shoes. I only own two...

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Currently | January

reading The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. getting (a little bit) annoyed with my nook, because it’s a few years old now and transferring books via ADE (Adobe Digital Editions) is a hit and miss. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn’t. That is particularly frustrating when I...

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