Writing tips & personal essays about love (& loss), travel, food, beauty & style. Plus my fave how to's that make everyday life easier, simpler—& more fun.
September 15, 2009• General
While walking around downtown earlier this year, down a not so often traveled sidewalk, I noticed...
September 11, 2009• General
It had seemed like an eternity, like decades upon decades had passed. When I turned 26 I was...
September 10, 2009• General
Once upon a time, when Karin and I were both single, we used to spend time hanging around on fallen...
September 9, 2009• General
When I first started thinking about my trip to L.A. and planning it all out, a few thoughts ran...
This makes me want to take the day off tomorrow to walk the streets with my red balloon. Loquat...
September 8, 2009• General
Tucked away in cozy Los Gatos is a splendid little Italian restaurant called The Pastaria. Calling...
Before now, before cancer, before any of this (but not so very long ago) there was my life in Los...
September 3, 2009• General
Today was my last day of being 25, and so I decided to make a conscious effort to try and remember...
September 1, 2009• General
For the most part, I think I am doing OK. It is not until I have to talk about it or explain to...
August 31, 2009• General
The breakdowns have started happening more and more often. At first, they were mostly happening in...