Gray is a beautiful color, or rather a beautiful chroma. Technically speaking, gray is a non-color—an achromatic color, meaning “without color” says Wikipedia. But technicalities or not, gray is held in high regard in my wardrobe. I love it’s ambiguity in the white-black spectrum, and I am pleased to say that I will be debuting…
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Pork and Shrimp Dumplings
I had aimed to have this out sooner, but life always has a way of stealing time away from you! As promised, a recipe for homemade dumplings! I would say that I have relatively simple tastes, in terms of my clothing choices and as well as my cooking methods. That’s not to say, however, that…
Red for the New Year
I grew up celebrating the Lunar New Year and collected plenty of fancy red envelopes embellished with gold Chinese calligraphy (and sometimes some with cute Hello Kitty designs)! To celebrate the recent Lunar New Year, I decided to showcase my favorite (and currently only) red pumps. I can’t resist any reason to wear these shoes….
Strawberry Cupcakes with Vanilla Buttercream Frosting, inspired by Sprinkles
I’ve consumed an average of 1 cupcake/day over the past week. That’s quite the number of cupcakes when you think about it! In my defense, there have been a number of events to commemorate over this past week—Valentine’s Day, my birthday, Chinese New Year… so I think I’ll give myself a pass. But in what…
Pink Tweed Pencil Skirt: Business Casual
I now have the luxury of working at a company with a very relaxed dress code, where weekend wear blends into everyday wear. That wasn’t always the case, however, and I’ve accumulated a reasonable collection of business casual pieces from years past that are perfect for when I feel like dressing up, or have outside…