“Long ago, men went to sea, and women waited for them, standing on the edge of the water, scanning the horizon for the tiny ship. Now I wait for Henry. He vanishes unwillingly, without warning. I wait for him. Each moment that I wait feels like a year, an eternity. Each moment is as slow and transparent as glass. Through each moment I can see infinite m[...]
(1) Getting picked up and swinged around in circles annoys me so much, i hate feeling dizzy and not in control. (2) Talking about my blog. (3) When things are not done my way. I have a bit of OCD, especially with stuff around the house like folding laundry and how to organize the dishes in the dishwasher. (4) Talking about the future, esp[...]
(this is the only picture i have of myself as a kid) I was born in a small island in the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, to be precise. I am the eldest of three kids, only girl. My fondest memories as a child were of my grandparents taking care of me during the day while my mom and dad worked. I skipped Pre-K. I took kindergarden at a[...]
On Sunday morning my friends and I made the drive to Motobu Port in Nago (my favorite city), where we took a ferry ride to Ie island, host of the Lily Festival every year during April-May. This is third flower festival i've visited while on Okinawa and i can assure you you'll be seeing more posts like this during our time here. The[...]
After getting engaged, besides the dress, all i could think about was our wedding reception. Every website i visited had the most unbelievably beautiful receptions and i never really thought i was going to be able to have that. But i did. My mom and i decided to contact one of her amazing friends, an event planner, and see if she would help us out with[...]
Saturday afternoon as we were about to drive home from our adventurous afternoon, the sun was about to set, so we decided to wait and enjoy the sunset together. I've been wanting to watch the sunset on the beach for quite some time but because we live on the east side of the island we've been lazy about driving to the west side after we're[...]