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Three Hoorays

May 11, 2011 My story

I have three things to rejoice over today. First, I turned in my last final paper today. That means I’m done. Finito. Free as a songbird for this semester. Second, I paid the security deposit for my new apartment today. That’s right, biatchas, I finally found myself a place to sleep during the summer! I’ve [...]

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Smiling in the Rain

December 17, 2010 Los Angeles

It’s cold, dreary, and rainy today. I have not seen or felt a single speck of sunlight. I trudged downtown for an interview early this morning, huddling under my tiny crappy umbrella, which flipped backwards several times because of the gusty wind. I walk briskly by fellow Angelenos, and nobody greets each other, or even [...]

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The Good Conflict

June 18, 2010 eating out

“I don’t care what you think of me. I am who I am. And you better accept me for who I am.” I’ve heard this sentence. A lot. From everywhere. And most of the times, it’s spoken with a sort of pride, with an air of righteousness, as though the speaker said some profound and [...]

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I’m a Dumbass

June 5, 2009 eating disorders

Yes, I am. And by the end of my explanation, all of you will be pointing at and agreeing with me. I woke up unusually late this morning. It was raining and dreary, and I had the vague memory of being cold all night under my sheets. Thus my mind was slow and foggy, and [...]

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Green Makes Me Grin

June 1, 2009 recipes

I think I have confessed this before: I have a love affair with green foods. Not clothes, or things, but just foods. Vegetables are included, but I especially go fanatical over foods that you don’t really see much in green: green cakes, green cookies, green soup, green shakes, green ice-cream, green bread…you get the idea. [...]

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Best Mommy in the World

May 11, 2009 Uncategorized

Thanks for all the well wishes, everyone! It was definitely a scary ordeal which I won’t ever wish on anyone. Hopefully this will end at me, and anyone of you who has the same bad habit of night “feasting” as me would consider joining me in making some lifestyle changes!  I was really touched by [...]

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