I am thankful for J. He’s my love and best friend and always makes me feel loved and appreciated. I am thankful for my family (only an ocean away). Even though I don’t get to see them nearly as much as I’d like, they are always there for me. We...
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Hi mommas and soon-to-be-mommas, furbabies-mommas and (proud) aunties (like me!). I hope you had a wonderful Mother’s Day weekend. Our weekend was pretty ‘motherless’ this year. As so often, I didn’t get to see my Mom and we also didn’t see J’s Mom, but I bought (myself – haha!) some...
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Our Easter weekend was very low-key, but you know, I kinda liked it that way. I did run the usual errands on Friday and Saturday, had a long overdue phone call with a dear friend on Saturday morning, cleaned our apartment and then we had a lazy evening at home....
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I don’t know if you noticed, most of the pictures I posted on Instragram over the holidays were hashtagged #quietchristmas, because that’s what it was. Quiet. We’re used to traveling over the holidays and seeing a whole lot of people in a very short amount of time, so staying put...
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Last weekend, J and I decided to spend a day in San Francisco. We usually don’t get to go around Christmas time when we’re traveling overseas, but this time I wanted to go see the decorations at Union Square and enjoy a day in the City. We picked a beautiful...
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I saw this post on someone’s blog (forgive me, I was clicking around and did a quick copy + paste for the blog idea, but then forgot to remember where I found it. Hmpf.) and you might have seen it around too. So, I give credit to whoever came up...
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I always love seeing Christmas wishlists on other people’s blogs, not because I think that Christmas is all about the gifts (it’s not!), but because it allows us to dream out loud a little about pretty things we’d like to have. My biggest wish – as always – would be...
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Christmas is only 13 days away and while I love this time of the year (pssst, it’s my favorite!), it’s also always a little stressful what with the things I need to get done, but I will try very hard to make this beautiful time last and squeeze every bit...
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