The Tao of Me

dear family and friends, to quote victor, my favorite mac makeup artist, “there’s a big sale going on, so i’ll be giving out hugs for christmas.” that’s what i’m doing – after this year’s black friday, i’m giving out hugs for your christmas gifts this year. its become our black friday tradition to head out [...]

as the end of another holiday draws near, i’d like to list all of the things i’m thankful for: * i’m thankful that no matter how dark things might get, old friendships can still be rekindled (especially thru facebook) * i’m thankful for new relationships that help us realize how far we’ve come from who [...]

after months of searching, i finally found the perfect hair product… …and all i needed to do was ask “my juju, my tita”, who is a professional beauty educator. she recommended ojon to me and last night i finally tried it. its fa-bu-lous and smells so good! from www.ojon.com: from the remote tropical rainforests of [...]

i went over to aunty’s house at lunch today. she lives just one exit from my office so its pretty convenient. jasmine was over, as she usually is a couple of times a week. aunty is getting new shutters and the sales guy was there for a consultation. now, whenever we’re out in public, or [...]

a friend of mine created the “instant button.” its a removable button that adjusts “too big” waistbands. ok i admit, the first time i used it, i put it on wrong (didnt read the instructions), but thankfully, medha corrected me. once i got it all worked out it was great! it attaches to your jeans, [...]

race day finally arrived. my cheering crew all the way from columbus, oh: we drove down to monterey on saturday morning and checked into the portola hotel, which was right where the race was going to start/end. that evening, we met up with veronica and her friends for dinner at tarky’s roadhouse. i had been [...]

i’m packing up and heading to monterey in just a few hours. at 7 am tomorrow i’ll be running the big sur half marathon – 13.1 miles. this is the ultra burn playlist i’ll be listening to: * poison – bell biv devoe* pump it – by black eyed peas* living on a prayer – [...]

to mhis alum: this was sent to me by a classmate. the alumni association is looking for photos, videos, etc for a dvd they are making for the 75th anniversary – memorial day weekend 2014. spread the word. “The MHS Alumni Association would appreciate your help in collecting email addresses of as many alumni as [...]