Weekly Wishes #3

Posted In: Weekly Wishes
Hello and welcome to Weekly Wishes!! an awesome link-up created by Melyssa from The Nectar Collective as a way to breakdown our own goals/wishes for the week, as well as share positivity and motivation to others. I think the idea of creating some goals/wishes before the week begins is a great way to start fresh and with a focused mindset.[...]
Yomitan, Okinawa

The Fourth of July in Yomitan Village

Posted In: Okinawa
For some reason 4th of July has been the holiday G and I have been able to celebrate together throughout the years. This 4th of July we decided to spend the day at the beach with friends. The day before we saw a post on Facebook about a 'Jazz and Salsa Festival' open to both Americans and Okinawans at the Army Base and since it was taking place by the bea[...]

Summer Wishlist

Posted In: Wishlist
I am always obsessing over stuff on the internet but my window shopping has been at an all time high lately.  Simply because the shopping here in Okinawa isn't ideal, which drives me straight to the internet.  Here are a couple of things i have on my 'wishlist' for this summer.  1. Saltwater Sandals - Modcoth // i've be[...]

Pet-Sitting Diaries: Lucy

Posted In: Pet-Sitting Diaries
As you read on my Weekly Wishes #2 post, last week i pet sitted the cutest little puppy for a friend of mine, her name is Lucy and i promise you'll fall in love with her by reading this post as much as i did during the past week.  She is the calmest dog i have ever met. I mean as i puppy i expected her to be very hyper, jumpy and yappy, but she defi[...]

“Just Because” Flowers

Posted In: Home | Personal
G came home yesterday afternoon with two beautiful bouquets of flowers and when i asked him what occasion i had forgotten he said, none. "I got you these flowers just because i love you". *Swoon* Then when i asked him why there were two he said he couldn't choose between the two so he bought them both. We do this a lot, especially when we're getting[...]

Random Quirks About Me

Posted In: Personal
For some reason I noticed something quirky about myself today and I haven't been able to stop thinking of other things that make me, me. Here are some random tidbits that will probably make you: laugh, think I am a total weirdo or maybe make you feel like I am your long-lost kindred spirit. Let me know which of these i achieved. 1. I think in Spanish and so[...]