I’ve stopped purchasing music for a while now. Rather than buying, I just listen to the radio or in this case, iTunes radio. Recently, this song popped up on the iTunes Pop station. I was intrigued because I heard a familiar voice but a different… Read More »You + Me
Fall is here. Red and golden brown leaves everywhere. Nice, cool, breeze on a daily basis. The emergence of coats, scarves, and caps each way you look. It is a beautiful season. I was lamenting to D how Fall in Southern California isn’t as prominent… Read More »D.C. Favorites
Vacation days are meant to be used!!!! If you haven’t used any vacation days, you’re well on your way to hating your job, your life, your situation, everything. No joke. I grew up believing that hard work pays off. It does, but it doesn’t. You… Read More »Our 2014 Vacation
Who is Jessie J? One of my favorite artists, that’s who. I was jealous of the UK for the longest time because they heard her first. Yup. (Similarly how I felt when they heard Adele first.) How can you NOT dance to this song? If… Read More »My newest workout jam
Today, I’m choosing to be brave and share with you that I’m fighting depression. Honestly though, I hate talking about myself. I hate putting myself out there in a vulnerable position for people to criticize me, look down on me, or even feel sorry for… Read More »Sad [All the Time]
I believe every single person can relate to this song – if you’ve ever been lonely, hurt, sad, or broken into a million pieces. Our emotions make us human. They are the daily reminder that we are living. I simply love this song for the… Read More »Stay With Me
How many of you love easy dinner dishes? You know, those dishes that you can throw together in 20-30 minutes? Come on, I know you do! When I was in college at American University, I purchased Rachel Ray’s 30-minute meals cookbook. Sadly, when I moved… Read More »Easy Chicken Piccata
Happy Birthday to America! I remember many 4th of July celebrations at my grandmother’s house in Rancho Cucamonga. All of my cousins and I would sit out in front of her yard and watch the entire neighborhood light up the street with TNT fireworks. Later… Read More »4th of July
My mom recently visited me for two weeks in May. I know, some folks think two weeks is a really, really, long time. But it went by like a flash and we had fun sightseeing and eating. Parents have that weird sixth sense that some… Read More »Mom’s Visit to the District