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    Apricot jam (no sugar added!)

    It’s jam season! Actually, it’s apricot season. Katie & I picked lots of apricots from our friend’s tree so we decided to try our hands at jamming. Little did we know…

  • doi suthep temple
    Travel

    Two weeks in Thailand: Chiang Mai & Phuket (1/2)

    Chiang Mai → Phuket → Krabi → Bangkok. 15 days of coconuts, beaches, elephants, good food, massages, massages, and more massages. Here are some snapshots from 4 days in Chiang Mai and 4 days…

  • My salt scrub recipe on Pinterest
    Misc

    2017 website stats

    Decided to see how this site did in its first year as I was collecting EOY website stats at work. I started it Jan 1 and wrote 8 (measly) posts over…

  • Travel

    Costa Rica on a whim

    Earlier this year, Lauren and I were really stressed out from work. We found ourselves in Costa Rica 2 weeks later. Markings of a spontaneous trip: being upgraded to a two…

  • Black sand beach at Fjallsarlon Glacier Lagoon
    Travel

    Iceland is breathtaking

    5 days, 4 girls, 1 SUV exploring the southern coast of Iceland. We did a lot in 5 days – soaked in picturesque terrains & hot springs (Blue Lagoon is a must!), witnessed the…

  • aurora borealis in Iceland
    Travel

    Aurora watching in Iceland

    1.5 years later, I finally start editing my favorite Iceland pictures out of the ~1000 taken in Sept 2015. I think that’s why I dread organizing & post-processing pics.. there’s always too many…

  • new mercies every morning
    Arts & crafts

    Favorite planner pages from 2016

    For as long as I can remember, I’ve been using a weekly planner. It’s been the same Moleskine weekly planner for the past 6 years. The lines on the right are perfect for taking…