Pre-home owner entries

D minus 72 hours Tuesday It is really been crazy lately with our beautiful new house closing and running around getting the mortgage/finances sorted out and purchasing assorted big-item furnitures and arranging for their deliveries. Picking out paint colors for the accent walls in the different rooms and arguing with dad about FungShui. I took …

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Wantable Photo Fridays Winner

I have been subscribing to Wantable Accessories for months now. For those of you who aren’t familiar, Wantable is a subscription service available for Makeup, Accessories, Intimate, and a new Fitness boxes. Every month, they send you some premium products picked out mostly on the user’s preferences, so it is highly customizable. It costs $36 …

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Collision

On a cloudy and slightly rainy Tuesday, I trekked down to the King Street Station to pick up Carrie and Ben to take them to Sea-Tac International Airport for their flights back to Malawi. I’m always a little worried driving alone, especially in downtown Seattle because there are all these hills. But a need arose, …

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Old Family Photos

I was helping grandma sorting through her clothes when we found a pile of old photos. All of them are when one of her daughters got married when they were young. There were pictures of my parents in their wedding getups, photo of aunties and uncles. My parents were pretty good looking back in the …

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Daisy

Daisy, as in Daisy Buchanan, the infamous character in The Great Gastby created by F. Scott Fitzgerald and recently portrayed by Carey Mullidan in the Baz Luhrmann version of the movie. We watched this movie recently rented from Redbox, despite of my insistence of watching this particular movie in the theater on the big screen, …

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Spring Awakening

  Spring is coming! How do I know? I know because my cat is turning color! Yes, literally, not figuratively. I’ve always known Belka is part chameleon because he is silver in the Winter and brown in the Summer. Just in case you are wondering, no, not the whole cat is turning in color, it’s …

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