Oops, I skipped this post again in May. I am telling you, the world is “on pause” and “time lapse” at the same time. Let’s check in with each other. WATCHING | my tomato and cucumber plants grow. I should have gotten them a while ago, but I still hope...
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Another post I have completely skipped in March, because March felt a little crazy. But I am picking up my blogging habits again. We need some normalcy around here (or at least, I do). ENJOYING | to experiment with the sourdough starter that I got from a friend. I have...
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READING | All the flowers in Paris by Sarah Jio. EATING | fresh bread from the International Market, because #breadisnottheenemy. Can’t stop, won’t stop. DRINKING | Trader Joe’s Well Rested tea (peppermint + camomile, turns out is the combination of two of my favorite teas!). LISTENING TO | NRC Guided Runs....
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(super) EXCITED ABOUT | the girls’ weekend at Tahoe that I just returned from. It was so nice to get away and have some girl time with my friend Susi and some other (new) friends. LOVING | that I got to hit the slopes on Sunday after a much too...
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LOVING | my new mug(s). (I got a total of 4 new mugs over the holidays and I couldn’t be happier!) ENJOYING | the 2nd Christmas holiday. Because it’s a holiday in Germany and everyone should get not one, but two holidays for Christmas. Period. EATING | holiday cookies and...
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THINKING ABOUT | how this year really flew by. As I mentioned in my post yesterday, we moved to our apartment a year ago. A YEAR AGO. I can’t believe it. It really didn’t feel that long ago. EATING | pork fried rice. We found a pretty decent Chinese place...
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October disappeared on me. Anyone else? I am sure it had to do with the fact that we traveled for the first half of the month, but man, how is it already Halloween-week? LOVING | that I was able to spend some precious time with my parents, my sister, and...
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LISTENING TO | This American Life. I downloaded a few podcast episodes after catching a few minutes on NPR the other day and it’s been nice. MAKING | a fall bucket list. I can’t wait for all the things “apple”. HOPING | to spend a few more weekend mornings in...
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Phew. August has been a month. Let me give you the scoop about what’s currently going on over here. HAPPY ABOUT | the weekend trip that J and I took to the North Bay. We hadn’t gotten out for an overnight trip in a while and it was good that...
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WORRIED | about my Mom who was admitted to the hospital last week. It sucks to wake up to a slew of text messages in our family WhatsApp group and not being able to exactly grasp what’s going on (and nobody has called you yet because they know you’re still...
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