Shall I tell you a little story? Once, during the Korean War, a maiden, when she was a young woman, had bought a whole fish to be cooked for her ailing father, who was a gentleman-farmer. The fish was rather big and heavy. This maiden
It was a Sunday morning. I was readying myself to go to church. I needed to pray and light a candle for the bravest girl in the world who was to have brain surgery. Having misunderstood her erratic behavior, when she was just hurting from
I remember crying on a bridge when I was a young woman—it was a beautiful bridge, very romantic-looking. The bridge had ornate lamps that lighted the surrounding with its glamour. Why was I crying? I wanted to kill myself. I know what you may think—that
(*Introduction: This blog is about a trip taken last year.) On the last day of our trip, in Las Vegas, we were a little tired of the Strip and wanted to explore the desert again. Thus, T drove us out to the Valley of Fire.
(*Introduction: This blog is about a trip I took last year in Las Vegas.) Upon waking, we saw that it was a warm April day in Las Vegas. Since I was conveniently dressed in my yoga pants, I did some stretches. However, my caffeine level
If you suffer from scent allergy like me, you will love the Smoothing Styling Milk by Matrix Biolage, which feels luxurious on the hair and smells delicious. Because of my scent allergy, many hair products give me headaches. Yet, the Smoothing Styling Milk’s smell does
(*Introduction: This trip was taken last year.) Finally, the day of our departure for Las Vegas arrived. Since T’s husband instructed us to arrive early in the morning at his home, I bunkered at L’s place that was close to T’s home and chatted late
(*Introduction: This trip was taken last year.) Where do you go to celebrate a birthday if you want to do something exciting and special? Why it’s Las Vegas! The whole city is a big party-town; it’s a perfect place to celebrate a birthday for “big”
(*Introduction: Please note that this blog was written before my husband passed away.) The best blush makeup for Asian women is the Bronzing Stones bronzer by Yves Saint Laurent. Normally, I don’t wear cheek colors. I don’t wear a blush because I look better without
Now that I am a widow, an impoverished widow, I feel a bit like Scarlett O’Hara in the movie Gone with the Wind. However, unlike her, I grieve within. Unlike Scarlett who cried because she looked terrible in black, I truly felt that a part