Yesterday, I celebrated one of my high school besties’ little bro’s birthday. He just turned 21 and he even graduated from vocational school. I’m so proud of him and I hope he does well in whatever he does. A selfie with my hs besties and the birthday boy.
Category: Long Island
Review: Súp: Vietnamese Pho & Grill
Several afternoons ago, my mom and I enjoyed dining inside this new Vietnamese Pho & Grill Restaurant called Súp in Stony Brook. It was also my first-time experiencing Vietnamese Food. Indoor Decor When you first walk into the restaurant, it feels sophisticated and tranquil. The lights are dimmed, yet the sunlight breaks through the tall… Continue reading Review: Súp: Vietnamese Pho & Grill
Happy Valentine’s Day! + Vlog: Cheesiest Rom-Coms
https://vimeo.com/676493470 Happy Valentine's Day! I hope you're having a wonderful day and spending it with someone you care about. (: So in the semi-silent vlog, I'll just be showing you how I walk my dog on the beach while listing my favorite cheesiest romantic comedies. Do you have a favorite rom-com? Take care and safe… Continue reading Happy Valentine’s Day! + Vlog: Cheesiest Rom-Coms
Vlog: Exploring My Fears: The Dark
https://vimeo.com/668958516 Are you afraid of the dark? (Or maybe liked that 90s show? ;)) In this vlog, I briefly discuss my fear of the dark and where it may stem from. I also used footage of my experience walking through a Christmas-Candle-Light event in my hometown. I hope you’re well. (;
2021: Autumn Storm Chasing on the Beach
A self-portrait of Mahal and I posing on the beach before the storm kicked in. The other day, my mom, our puppy Mahal, and I went to the local beach. The clouds darkened the sky with each passing moment. It was both terrifying yet celestial. Mahal (by his choice) and I sprinted across the sand… Continue reading 2021: Autumn Storm Chasing on the Beach
2021: Secrets of the Service Wing Tour
*Note: This tour required everyone – all the guests and employees – to wear a mask at all times inside this home. Additionally, we had to sign up online to attend this. “Here is where the scullery maid worked from 6 AM to 10 PM.” The tour guide showed us a dim, narrow hallway. Although… Continue reading 2021: Secrets of the Service Wing Tour
2021: Just Chillin’ in the Gardens ;)
Last week, I visited Old Westbury Gardens and enjoyed the sunshine and the greenery. Also, I’ll be posting a tour I attended called “Secrets of the Service Wing.” So, be on the lookout for that. These are self-portraits. I'm just enjoying the greenery and sunshine. (: I hope you’re well. Take care. (: My self-portrait… Continue reading 2021: Just Chillin’ in the Gardens 😉
2021: The Blessing of the Animals
Happy Blessings! Yesterday, my puppy Mahal and many other pets were blessed at St. Patrick’s Church in Smithtown! It’s a tradition in most catholic churches to have pets blessed. It stems from St. Francis Assisi, the patron saint of animals, almost back a thousand years ago. (Faith has it that he loved all creatures and… Continue reading 2021: The Blessing of the Animals
2021: Update: Happy October!
Happy October! I hope you’re doing well. (: October is my birthday month – it’s on the 17th! (Also, yesterday, I celebrated my four years with wordpress.com - woo!) And this month is when the fall festivities shall be kicking in – from pumpkin picking to admiring the autumn foliage. Additionally, I’ll be uploading more… Continue reading 2021: Update: Happy October!
2021: Craving Some Bubble Waffle Ice Cream
Knowing myself, I always got some sugar craving all around town from midnight to dawn. So, it was no surprise that my friend and I we went to the Bubble Waffle Ice Cream place that just opened up a month ago. It's in Smithtown, Long Island and owned by two cousins. (Woo! Ladies'-Owned, Family Business… Continue reading 2021: Craving Some Bubble Waffle Ice Cream
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