Top Yarn Stores I’ve Visited in My Travels (GUEST POST)

Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Hi, folks! This post will be a little different, as my lovely fiancée has written a guest post to share on the blog! Enjoy reading this article that combines travel and knitting-- all in one! 🙂 Top Yarn Stores I’ve Visited in My Travels (GUEST POST) If you are … Continue reading Top Yarn Stores I’ve Visited in My Travels (GUEST POST)

Destination: Calgary, Canada

Skyline of Calgary (October 2024) It had been over 15 years since I last visited Canada-- I hadn't gone back since I was in my teens, so it made returning to the neighbors up north surreal as an adult. I'd previously visited the west and east coasts of Canada, so this time, I would be … Continue reading Destination: Calgary, Canada

5 Best Matcha Spots in Los Angeles

Matcha: the vibrant, Japanese green tea that has taken the world by storm. Even just five years ago, matcha was still a niche drink popular among inner Asian circles-- now, it's an "influencer" beverage that's exploded to fame thanks to social media, with different iterations (e.g. latte, einspänner, even seltzer) created seemingly every season. The … Continue reading 5 Best Matcha Spots in Los Angeles

Life Update #19: Many Travels, Sprained Ankle, and Exciting News!!!

Hey, there! It's that time of year again where I publish my annual "Life Update" post. Not surprisingly, a lot has happened since I last updated you on my life. Last time I left off (in December), I was still figuring things out mentally, with work and personal stress, that were causing me to feel … Continue reading Life Update #19: Many Travels, Sprained Ankle, and Exciting News!!!

Lost in LA: Koreatown

The Wiltern Theater in K-Town (July 2024) Known colloquially as "K-Town," Koreatown is one of the densest and ethnically-diverse neighborhoods in Los Angeles. Located about 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Downtown LA, this area is, of course, home to a notable Korean-American community with shopping malls, churches, and grocery stores that cater to the … Continue reading Lost in LA: Koreatown