It finally feels like fall here in L.A.: it's crisp, cool, and just cold enough for chunky knitwear. Hot tea is no longer a cute habit, but an essential for surviving dips below 60°F. House slippers, too, are important for well-being; cold feet are either a symptom of blocked qi, cause impaired ... Read More
Five Things (9.24.21)
1. After a year of long-distance, my parents are finally here in L.A.—and what makes the visit especially sweet is that they're not here to do anything but see where I live, how I live, and if I'm happy (and safe). Three homecooked meals are served daily, which means that in just a few days' time, ... Read More
A Year of Summer (Vacation)
It's hard to imagine that it's already September—and even more unimaginable is that in less than a month, I'll have spent most of 2021 in Los Angeles. This time last year, I made a sudden (though far from impulsive) decision to quit my job and move my life across the country. There was no ... Read More