Monthly Archives: December 2009
The Importance of Planning Ahead…
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone! Be back in two weeks!
2009 In Review: With Our Rings Combined…
My two best friends and I turned 30 this year. I went first, then Karen, then Dawn. We decided on getting each other this Tiffany ring with three hearts. And on each birthday, we made sure at least the receiving … Continue reading
Snow Crazy in DC
more about "DC snowstorm", posted with vodpod It snowed like crazy in D.C. over the weekend–a record 15 inches! So of course I had to get out in the middle of it and take as many pictures as I could. … Continue reading
2009 In Review:Love & Castles
In May, one of my best friends, Dawn, got married to a wonderful guy in a castle in Ireland! And it was the most fun wedding I’ve ever been to! I was chief bridesmaid and our other best friend, Karen, … Continue reading
2009 In Review: Volunteering
This year I also started volunteering regularly (another part of the turning 30 and doing more meaningful things with my life). I joined Greater DC Cares, which disseminates volunteers to places that need them. I started off trying out a … Continue reading
Who To Give To?
Not that I have a lot of money to spare but I just wanted to know how everybody else decides which charity they give to during the Christmas season. Let me know in a comment, won’t you?
2009 In Review: Obama-rama
I braved the biting cold late January with my good friends Kyle and Gigi to witness Obama’s inauguration. Coming from politically apathetic Singapore and never having had the opportunity to vote because it’s always a walk-over in my constituency (kinda … Continue reading
2009 In Review: Ballet Shoes
I don’t actually know how to summarize this year in a paragraph. So in the days leading up to the holidays, I’m going to highlight all the significant moments I’ve had the fortune of experiencing in 2009. First up: adult … Continue reading
All I Wanted This Weekend…
was a glass or two (or three) of mulled wine. There’s nothing like it on a chilly winter’s day when your hands are numb and your insides are craving something soothing and yummy. My first taste of the hot spiced … Continue reading
London Skies
Contrary to popular belief, it’s not always gloomy in London… Ok, the early part of my first morning there wasn’t too sunny. The skies couldn’t decide if they wanted to keep raining or not. And then they decided not…and it … Continue reading