Its still in my home today. Just me. No roommate, no family, no friends…yet. Just me…my wine…and Melody Gardot’s silky voice coming from the speakers reminding me of how awesome the quiet can be. Forget the feast I must prepare for Thanksgiving tomorrow….I am most thankful for the still…the quiet…the beautiful silence of my home…until … Continue reading »
My love for Filipino food
I had the coolest best friend. I was 9…she was 10 and she was Filipino and gorgeous. All the boys wanted to date her. And all the girls wanted to be her friend. Especially after the day she punched a classmate with a cast on her arm. Talk about lucky! She lived about 2 blocks from … Continue reading »
Variation on the word Sleep
“…I would like to be the air that inhabits you for a moment only. I would like to be that unnoticed & that necessary.” By Margaret Atwood
“Pho” inspired Grilled Steak with Mint, Cilantro, and Lime
Pho is a godsend…a hydrating and filling meal after a crazy night of drinking and partying…steaming hot broth to unclog that runny nose when you have a cold….enough noodles and beef (or chicken) to practice your chopstick skills..if you haven’t experienced pho yet, you are uncool. There! I said it. For those uncool people who do … Continue reading »
Letter to My Younger (and slightly foolish) Self
Blogging scares me. I am writing from my soul, my heart, from memories…and I feel vunerable. People will judge me based on what I write, based on what I believe. And that scares me. But, I started a blog to share my feelings and hopefully to learn a little something about myself along the way. … Continue reading »
