I've noticed that I have been spending more time with my phone than usual. It seems to be a consequence of being mentally exhausted so I use phone to shut down mentally. This is obviously not helpful to achieve my overall goals in life. It often makes me feel information overload, anxious, and most importantly … Continue reading Trying digital detox
Category: Thought
2019 review: family, work, love, self, health
2019 was a fantastic year in all front. I worked hard and it paid off to improve our quality of life. I am grateful to have a supporting husband, two angels, a welcoming work environment, new relationships built, old ones consolidated, a mentor that took me to a higher level of my professional life. This … Continue reading 2019 review: family, work, love, self, health
About Me
Hi, this is Coco, welcome to my blog. My previous online incarnation was about life as a graduate student, newly landed in the DC area. It tracked my journey of balancing a life with new friends, new life prospects, new challenges, newly wed, new to the job, and new as a mother. The past decade … Continue reading About Me
Travel: quiet week in DC
I just came back from another work trip to DC for 8 nights. This time I didn't set up back-to-back meetings with friends and colleagues 1) because I saw most of them in November; 2) I want to reconnect with myself and tackle life to-do list. I am glad I made this decision. Jet lag … Continue reading Travel: quiet week in DC


