2015 was hard. It was bad at times, even—but as one who is proud, it's difficult admitting that out loud. I'm the first-born of immigrant parents (one half of which is a feminist), which means you know better than to admit hardship. To fall is to be vulnerable, and to be vulnerable is to be weak. ... Read More
Deck the Hauls…
See what I did there? I hope you had a beautiful Christmas with loved ones! This one was especially memorable because I was finally able to give back to my parents in a way that they deserve; giving them their gift was a moment of immense pride and utter gratitude. And while it certainly isn't ... Read More
How Not to Go Broke During the Holidays
I suppose I'm a bit late to the rescue now that Black Friday/Cyber Monday Week is over, but better late than never, right?! If anything, there's no better time: being smart about money is of the essence. (See evidence below, Exhibit A: a screen shot of a group text between my girlfriends and I about ... Read More