Tag: Work Life Balance

My 25th birthday!! Beer bicycle + Pacifica hike + other Labor Day fun + new chapter and here to stay

September 5, 2018

Hey guys! Guess what? I turned 25 years old!! My quarter-century birthday was last week and it definitely went down as one of my favorites, if not my all time favorite yet. My actual birthday was on Thursday, and I rang it in by hanging with Julia, Rahul, and James. They treated me to happy … More My 25th birthday!! Beer bicycle + Pacifica hike + other Labor Day fun + new chapter and here to stay

Don’t need 1000 miles + Dirtybird festival + lots of anniversaries

June 4, 2018

Hello, hello! I hope you all had fantastic weeks! This was my first full week back into “real life” so let’s talk about that for a bit… Last week, I had two days in SF between Thailand and Mexico. I was exhausted and dove right back into work, responding to hundreds of emails and hit … More Don’t need 1000 miles + Dirtybird festival + lots of anniversaries

An uplifting week + Dolo day + things I can’t wait for

April 23, 2018

This week was a nice one. Nothing super significant or out-of-the-ordinary happened, just several little things strung together to make the entire week an uplifting one :). Rene and I had a work-from-home date on Tuesday. We spent all day at my favorite cafe in the Marina, and it was BEYOND refreshing to have another … More An uplifting week + Dolo day + things I can’t wait for

Game night + day drinking in the Mission + simple things making me happy right now

April 9, 2018

Aaand once again, I have another busy weekend to recap for you guys (surprise, surprise, haha). Lately, I’ve been going into every weekend with little to no plans, but things come up one after another and then I come back to you guys with the same story and cycle. Life here in California is definitely … More Game night + day drinking in the Mission + simple things making me happy right now

Another one down + perfect celebration weekend feat. RL Grime+ week 7 of marathon training

October 24, 2017

Kicking off this post with some very good news: I passed another actuarial exam!!! It’s so SO nice to have another one down and to be done with exams for the rest of the year 🙂 One of the highlights this past week was seeing my favorite spoken-word poet, Sarah Kay, perform live at Grace … More Another one down + perfect celebration weekend feat. RL Grime+ week 7 of marathon training

Girls weekend in Santa Rosa + do-over block party + we should give ourselves more credit + training week 2

September 18, 2017

As you can tell from my title, this will be a very packed post, so get ready for lots of picture and recaps on a super fun weekend and week of marathon training 🙂 Friday: long run + girls weekend begins!  I decided to get my long run done on Friday because 1) I knew … More Girls weekend in Santa Rosa + do-over block party + we should give ourselves more credit + training week 2

Alamere falls hike + mental health/football Sunday + week 1 of marathon training

September 11, 2017

I hope your weeks are off to a great start! This weekend was once again packed with activities back to back that I’m excited to share with you guys: Friday: hanging with a Columbia friend After a loooong work week (even though it was technically a short week with holiday), I was so excited to … More Alamere falls hike + mental health/football Sunday + week 1 of marathon training

(Hitch)hiking in Marin + my birthday party! + lazy Labor Day

September 5, 2017

Happy Labor Day, friends!! I hope you all got to spend some time outdoors and with loved ones on this long weekend. These past few days were somewhat of my “last hurrah” after a whole month of travelling and before starting to hit the books again + fall marathon training. I’m actually pretty excited to … More (Hitch)hiking in Marin + my birthday party! + lazy Labor Day