Read: I finished 6 books this month. I know I'm surprised that I read that much when I was stressed with interview prep half of the month. I guess reading has became my coping mechanisms on stressful time, a vehicle to calm my mind before bed. I enjoyed all of them, except Writers & Lovers … Continue reading January Favorites
Author: Coco
Happy New Year!!!
the month long planned dinner to celebrate Chinese new year finally happened on Sunday. The official new year eve is actually Monday but to ease preparation, we celebrated it early. Hubby and I planned the menu weeks in advance and I did some preparation throughout last week and I'm happy to report that it turned … Continue reading Happy New Year!!!
Luxurious meal
Don't laugh at me but I triggered the bullet and spent nearly 10 USD to get Ezekiel bread in Manila. That's my favorite type of bread for avocado toast. 4.5 years ago when I came to the Philippines, when price of the products is double the price I'd pay in the US, I would think … Continue reading Luxurious meal
I’m becoming that lady
I swear that I never thought I'd be a cat lady in this life for million years (like my girls would say). None of my best friends, people that knows me since baby would believe the one day I'll like cats. But slowly, gradually, I'm becoming one. I realized it yesterday when she came to … Continue reading I’m becoming that lady
Sad but not sad
I've been tired the last two days... not really sure why. Is it hormonal? do you get more tired around ovulation or post ovulation? It seems to be the case for me and it's reflected in my readiness in oura. Thus, I've been doing gentler exercise and just rest and sleep more. I have been … Continue reading Sad but not sad