The Tao of Me

Its been a really busy week and I haven’t blogged at all, so before I take off to Vegas for the weekend, I thought I’d write a quick post. I’m not a big Halloween person. My friends will vouch for this. When they were all dressing up as french maids and genies, I would always [...]

When I started training for my first half-marathon, my cousin Michi, an avid runner, told me, “Whatever you do, don’t stop.” So whenever I’m out on a run, I always hear her voice saying this to me and I have always listened. Until yesterday. I set out to run seven miles, my normal weekend distance [...]

Several months ago I received an Athleta catalog in the mail. I had never heard of Athleta and till this day, have no idea how I got the catalog. Nevertheless, I thought it had really cute workout and swimwear. I meant to order a few items from it but never did. Fastforward to last Friday [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

These flats by Me Too are my new summer shoes. I got it for my trip later this month. Do you like?

I had fully expected to write a big Thanksgiving blog listing all the things I am thankful for. But I got caught up in a whole bunch of nothing and wasn’t able to (i.e., I got lazy). But needless to say, I’m thankful for my family, my friends, and the things I’ve been blessed with [...]