Our 3 Day Trip to Osaka and Kyoto, Japan

My first trip to Japan was in January of this year when I met up with K in Tokyo at ~20 weeks pregnant. But, it was too cold to truly explore, I wasn’t able to eat any sushi, and all of the bars and some cafes were too smoky to step inside, so I feltContinueContinue reading “Our 3 Day Trip to Osaka and Kyoto, Japan”

My Sister

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If so, what does the one below say to you? PS – Sorry that it’s blurry. It’s a picture of a picture taken by my parents… There are many reasons why siblings grow apart – family separations, significant age gaps (most say it’s anything over 3ContinueContinue reading “My Sister”

Packing Your Hospital Bag For Your Delivery

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdv28bbkmUQ&t=2s Packing for a work trip or vacation is one thing, but packing for a trip to the hospital to have a baby is totally different especially if you’re already anxious about the delivery! Check out this video to see what I packed with me vs. what I actually used, and pls let me knowContinueContinue reading “Packing Your Hospital Bag For Your Delivery”

How to Curl Hair with a Flat Iron / Straightener

https://youtu.be/KXFFkbSxz18 Flat iron/straightener curls have been my go-to style for long hair, short hair, side or middle part, and everything in between. I’ve been asked by friends for a while to create a video on how I do it, so here it is! Check out the video for my tricks and let me know ifContinueContinue reading “How to Curl Hair with a Flat Iron / Straightener”

My First Two Weeks with My Baby and Confinement Nanny

Two weeks have passed since I’ve had the girl and it’s been as unpredictable as I imagined it would be. The first 3 nights were spent in the hospital which was great because I was so numb from the epidural that I really didn’t start moving until the next day, and I was able toContinueContinue reading “My First Two Weeks with My Baby and Confinement Nanny”

She’s here! My Delivery Story

I’m at the hospital about to have my baby in less than 24 hours. And I can’t believe I’m here. This pregnancy that I used to be so freaked out about beforehand is now coming to an end and I couldn’t be more nervous. I’m 36 years old and therefore in the high-risk category forContinueContinue reading “She’s here! My Delivery Story”