Hello blog! It’s been a whopping 6 months since my last post. I have a lot to catch you up on, but first I want to talk about why I took such a long hiatus from blogging… The main reason for my break was that I was starting to feel some burnout from the blog. … More My blogging hiatus + big life events
Yes, I’m alive! This is the longest break I took from blogging in 7 years, but it feels so good to catch up here with my blogging friends. 🙂 It’s been an incredibly busy summer, and most of my time and energy has been spent on work. I’m busier than ever and even working most … More Catching up on life and the rest of summer
Where do I begin? These last 4 days were ones I’ll remember for a long time. My heart is so full, not only because one of my best friends got married but also because we made wonderful memories with our group of SF friends in this magical place. The center of our two-week Portugal trip … More Portugal days 5-8: Fun-filled wedding weekend in Évora
I have a very memorable event to share with you all today. Over the weekend, Joe and I had our engagement party! Our group of friends planned an amazing party for us that turned out to be a day I’ll cherish forever. A couple of weeks ago, Matilda told me she was planning a surprise … More Hippie bus engagement party
Hello, hello! After our travels to Pittsburgh last week for a family trip, I was fortunate to have a week off. An update — I’m starting a new job on Monday! I haven’t written about what went on in my last job (I try to focus on things outside of work on the blog), but … More Productive staycation in SF
Hello, hello! Last week was a productive one. Wedding planning has been taking up a lot of my energy, but it’s been very energizing and I’m happy to see all the progress. By the time the weekend hit, I was ready to unwind with some activities — I filled the days with workouts, seeing friends, … More Vir Das comedy show + football Sunday
Hi friends! How are you? I’m coming out of a rejuvenating weekend filled with lots of chill time as well as new activities. It’s been a rainy winter in San Francisco, so our weekend was centered around finding indoor activities to keep us entertained. Saturday: lazy rainy day My weekend started out with an at-home … More Rainy indoor weekend + SF Civic Symphony concert
As you can tell from the title, it’s been a very exciting few days. 🙂 As part of our holiday travel tour, Joe and I are in my hometown in upstate New York, and the absolute highlight was Joe asking to marry me! The proposal was absolutely perfect, I’m still in shock that we’re engaged. … More Surprise! Our engagement story
Hello hello! I’m blogging from Crested Butte, Colorado, where Joe and I are visiting for a week. Our first weekend here was packed with fun as it was centered around a wedding as well as spending time with Joe’s family. Get ready for a lot of photos. 🙂 Friday: travel to Crested Butte + pre-wedding … More Outdoorsy weekend in Crested Butte, Colorado + mountaintop wedding
We are back from a long weekend in Maui, Hawaii! This trip was centered around the wedding of our friends, Matt & Matilda. I met Matilda (aka Princess from past posts) 5 years ago through Anna shortly after moving to San Francisco, and since then we’ve grown to be good friends. It’s been so sweet … More Wedding weekend in Maui, featuring goat yoga, surfing, and Filipino parties
I Run Like A Girl 