Monthly Archives: January 2012
A Birthday Favorite–Recipe: Super Moist Carrot Cake
Each year for my birthday, Mum would always ask what kind of cake I wanted. While other kids would happily cry “chocolate/vanilla!” my answer was usually a bit different. Being an ardent fruit lover, I always requested a strawberry sponge … Continue reading
Stay With Me
This week/weekend is INSANE. My calendar has so many red X’s, scribbles, crisscrosses, arrows, etc than I thought humanly possible, and I’m crossing my fingers that all goes well. Actually, I’ll just be happy if I finish this week/weekend with … Continue reading
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3 Weeks In
Updated (Note: I’ve replaced some names with first initials for personal privacy purposes for the time being!) Do Remember to take vitamins more often Grr. Call or skype family/friends at least once per week Just talked to the best … Continue reading
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WIAW: Wish vs. Reality
Good morning, Washington D.C. Sunny, crisp, and cloudless blue skies. A tad bit chilly but nothing too horrible. Today’s eats thus far haven’t exactly been impressive, so instead, let’s use some wishful thinking blogging Breakfast Wish: … Continue reading
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An Eclectic Weekend
I conquered the first week of classes! Okay, so maybe it was only a half week but still, that’s a feat in and of itself in college. Unfortunately, between 6 hours of waitlist classes and buying books, I have had … Continue reading
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The Best Banana Bread EVER. Period.
Somewhere, in the dark depths of my mom’s recipe stores, there sits an old, yellowed notecard. In my mom’s borderline-indecipherable handwriting, the words, “Beth’s Friend’s Banana Bread” are scrawled across the top. I have no idea who Beth is. And … Continue reading
Until May, Cali-for-niy-A
Have you ever heard of California being pronounced as in cali-four-nye-AY? I learned a song in elementary school that referred to it like that, and it always makes me laugh. Hence the name of this post..plus it rhymes with May … Continue reading
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Bursting at The Seams
Hilltop…. …here I come! Just can’t wait… ..to be Home
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2012: Seven Day Checkup
Good morning, sunshines! It’s been 7 full days since the start of the new year, and I’m proud to say that I’ve already been able to cross a few things off of this year’s bucket list. Take a look… … Continue reading
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Strolling Through Disneyland
Happy Saturday everyone! As I mentioned the other day, I spent most of Thursday at Disneyland with Mum. We actually spent a greater part of the day in the main park, but I only remembered to take pictures during the … Continue reading
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