First year in the US – one of my colleagues and I were talking about zip codes. I could not recall why, but it probably has something to do with zip code validation or some testing input. I told that I only use 90210 as zip code. And she told me, “you’re watching too much […]
My Makeup Love Affair
Can’t believe it’s December again. As with many other year-ends, I just started decluttering stuff. Got myself into those scary storage closets in my house and dove in. Lo and behold, I found these beautiful little empty packages of makeup that I collected and kept in that storage closet for years. I must have mentioned […]
The Entire History of Me (ish)
My blog is back! 🎶 Back again 🎶 Whenever I restart my blog, I always get into the rabbit hole of comparing myself now vs my 20+year old self. How things have changed. I feel like I was an extrovert then, a Social Butterfly! During those times of separation overseas from my normal environment, I […]
Bedrooms Overhaul: Guest to Office to Guest to Office
When the pandemic hit, we had to convert rooms into offices. I always doubted my interior design talents, but I took this opportunity to revisit that side of me and tried stuff. There’s everyday HGTV of course, which made me explore my inner Joanna Gaines. The first bedroom we had to convert into an office […]
My first Carolina Herrera
I knew Carolina Herrera’s gowns, I didn’t know the bags. Or maybe it didn’t speak to me the first time. The Insignia invited me in-store. Originally wanted the other Andy in yellow, but went with Cognac since it’s the only one they have at store. When shopping for designer bags, I prefer buying in-store. So […]
Code Comments saved my Life
I had always wondered why I passed my interview for my first job. Barely a month after graduation, I went to a company headquarters for a coding interview. I was given a desktop computer with a JBuilder installed, and asked to code something. Fresh out of college and without Google then, it was difficult to […]
