Happy Valentines Day! Although Peter and I have been dating for 2+ years, we have never been in the same country on Valentines Day. Not that I am complaining. I kind of hate the whole V-Day hoopla… but I love chocolate. Gimme. On the bright side, I move to Malaysia in less than 3 weeks! We … More Life Lately in Photos
Monday, December 10th It was back in the office Monday for this girl. And let me tell you, it was as if nothing had changed. I was back in my office with the dying orchid formatting emails and maneuvering paperwork. It was also back to fashion pictures in the bathroom. I can’t help myself! I … More Day 344: Office Style
Hey guys I’m jumping ahead in posting or else I’m going to fall way behind! This project ends in less than a month and I want it all posted by then! So hopefully I will be posting at least the current photo of the day and a photo of the day from China every day. … More Day 339: University of Tampa and Maxi Dress Extravaganza
Monday, November 5th You know it’s fall when closed toes shoes come out of the closet. As a Florida girl, my heart will always lie with my beloved sandals. However, when I found this pair of brown loafers in North Carolina I was actually excited to hide my oddly long toes in these cute shoes. It only … More Day 309: Loafers and a Deadlift PR
Thursday, November 1st Just a typical scene on the Shanghai metro. You know you’re in China when… Cellphones, headphones, umbrellas, and leopard prints dominate the metro. I do love leopard print. Maybe it’s time to bust out my leopard print pants?? I have to be honest here. I have yet to wear them. I know I … More Day 305: Shanghai Style
Friday, October 26th You know the best part about starting a new exercise regime? For me is it the excitement of starting one! I love jumping into a new program determined to see results and excited to get stronger. Don’t forget excited to eat more! The worst part though? Soreness and exhaustion. When I started … More Day 299: Rest, Rebuild, Adapt
Sunday, October 14th Dear Toms, you have carried me across this city to places now explored. From the Yuyuan Commodity Markets, to daily walks down Yishan Lu, to coffee dates at Bastiaans, to dinner dates just around the corner, you my dear Toms have kept my feet sheltered and warm. We have covered many miles … More Day 287: These Toms were made for walking
So Monday was my real last day of work. It was a little less exciting and celebratory but good all the same. Some of my coworkers joined us at Chilis for some drinks and appetizers after work which was so kind of them. I went crazy with a mango margarita and sweet potato fries. Live … More Day 253: Bib Necklace and Packing Woes
Today is my last day in the office! It feels like a dream. Like a crazy dream where I decide to leave my home behind and move to one of the biggest cities in China. Oh wait… that’s reality. Awesome. Yesterday I wore my new blue blouse to work and am now obsessed with this … More Day 247: Quiz for the Crazies
You’ve probably noticed an uptick in the number of exclamation points in my posts these days. It’s only because I am insanely happy and excited! Even my mom noticed it. She said, “We’ve shopped all day and you’ve been happy the entire time. Well this is different.” Hah! It’s the little things. Speaking of our … More Day 244: Strong Is the New Skinny and Leopard Print Pants
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