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• a Sunday in Silverlake

  

  {Cafe Stella} {The CheeseStore of Silverlake} {Clementine Floral Works} {Merci, Claire} Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Corona Del Mar

  

  {Sherman Library Gardens} {Little Corona Beach} P.S. Feliz cumple, little brother. Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• the New Yorker

  

  {Nice Matin} Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Staycation, 5e Jour

  {Celebrating my cousin's 46th birthday with his daughter on Catalina Island} Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Staycation, 4e Jour

  

  {Zuma Beach morning with K A; wine-tasting evening in Culver City at Bar Garden (and beyond)} Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Staycation, 3e Jour

  

  {Afternoon at The Huntington, tacos and margaritas at El Cóndor, and a stroll through Silverlake} Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Staycation, 1er Jour

  

  {Sunset hike at Kenneth Hahn State Park followed by Jackson Market sandwiches} Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Life's a Beach

  

  Hey, is this thing still on? I can hardly believe it's August 3rd already. It's been more than two months since I lived in Paris! Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Under Wing

  

  Supposedly, having belonged to more than one place makes setting up a life in a new one easier. It doesn't. At least not in the ways some would assume. Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Thoughts from the City of Angels

  

  If you were to ask, I'd say yes, I've been lucky. I have my health, a sweetly imperfect family that loves me and good, true friends scattered across the globe;... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• California, Here I Come

  

  Before my grandma left to visit my aunt in Belgium, she told me she'd wanted to live in Los Angeles. There was so much more space and sunshine than in Queens,... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Elevator Music

  

  As anticipated (though not mentioned), three weeks is too long to wait. I've been uncomfortably nostalgic and sensitive, and anxious, to discover the life that... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• La Pause New-yorkaise

  

  Can I complain for just a minute, please? Because all the "...before you leave again"s are becoming unbearable. C'est trop. If only they knew how much I wish I'... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• an Ode to Mon Quartier

  

  The first time I crossed neighborhood lines into les Batignolles, I was meeting a classmate for brunch. And though the meal itself was disappointing (the food,... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• the Kingdom of Alba

  

  My grandpa made his Instagram debut yesterday. It's because of him (slash his parents) that I can attribute some of my multicultural heritage to the Scots (and... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Mes Parents

  

  My parents touched down in Paris a mere 30 hours after I had (having just returned from K's wedding in Lake Tahoe, California). Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Nos Étoiles Contraires

  

  "I have a 30," my mom replied, "and a 45, and a 10. The first two are creams, the 10 is an oil, if you want it." "I have a 30 spray, too" added Diane. Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• How to Stay Wild

  

  {via} I never expected to want to live in the second most populous city in the U.S... let alone be willing to. I'm not quite "a beach person" nor "a film... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Hier

  

  I've always been a fan of birthdays. What a wonderful occasion it is to celebrate someone you love on an otherwise ordinary day. What a wonderful occasion,... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• 6 Things I Know to Be True at Twenty-six

  

  I hadn't planned on blogging aujourd'hui. But my parents bought me flowers before leaving yesterday, and I had an especially good slumber last night, and I awok... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2014 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL