Category Archives: city travels
south for the winter
I’m heading to Austin, Texas this weekend with J! After a fun trip to New York City last year around the same time, I thought- Wouldn’t it be fun to travel to another city during the Christmas season? Rather than … Continue reading
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Turning another year older has only fueled my need to continue exploring, challenging myself, seeking creative outlets, and devouring good food. I see each year as another opportunity to outdo the previous year. My 20s, thus far, haven’t let me … Continue reading
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projects & loose ends
Status Update: Officially moved in! Still engaged. Just got cable and internet. Starting to feel like home… Mood: Exhausted, but excited. Starting a new life while still trying to reconcile with your old one is not an easy task. New … Continue reading
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Day 2
It’s been hard playing catch-up this past month! I can’t believe it’s already nearing the end of July! If June was the month of “Engagement”, then July is the month of “Home Preparation.” This includes the last few weeks of … Continue reading
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the proposal
It’s been a flurry of activity, excitement, tension, and melodrama the moment I landed back on the mainland. Largely for two major reasons: I was engaged & I also became a homeowner. All in the time span of 2 weeks. … Continue reading
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Hawai’i
For the record, going to Hawai’i this week does not mean I get to go on hiatus from my marathon training. J and I packed up our running shoes (crammed, for me) into our carry-on suitcases. I’m ready for the … Continue reading
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the PNW
If I had to sum up my entire trip to Seattle, Vancouver, and Portland, it would be this: I love being in a job that lets me travel as part of my professional development (NASPA conference). I feel silly holding … Continue reading
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Northwest tour
Lipstick on Paper will be on hold until I get back from my Seattle conference. The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of activity and changes, thus March was able to creep up without any warning! I’ll be in … Continue reading
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finding a home within a home
So I put off writing an entry explaining my whole San Francisco living situation for some time now. I don’t even like discussing it in person; it’s almost like trying to explain to people why I had to let go … Continue reading
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