General
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Gratitude for This Beautifully Silly Life
Maybe it’s all the yoga or pilates classes I’ve found myself in lately, or the lovely conversations I’ve been having with the older folks at the studio but lately I’ve found myself sitting back and realizing how grateful I am for this wonderfully imperfect life. It’s not always what I imagined, but it’s mine, and Continue reading
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The Burdens of “Maybe”
In this little thing we like to call life, I believe in a thread woven with the delicate fibers of possibility– the ‘maybe’. It’s the silent question mark that hangs over our decisions, causing anxiety imagining tales of alternate paths and potential futures (shoutout to the multiverse– I love me some Loki!). Many people, myself Continue reading
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Embracing the Lifestyle: More Than Just a Bucket List
Another random piece that popped into my mind. In a world heavily inspired by bucket lists, travel goals, and must-see destinations determined by content, I often would find myself standing on the sidelines not really knowing where I’d go next. While many I know would find solace in meticulously planning their travels, I have come Continue reading
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It’s not less life that you want, it’s more.
Short late night post to unload my brain! I recall many years ago when I was having a heart to heart with an old college professor of mine about my declining mental health and he told me: Have you ever thought maybe it isn’t less life that you crave…but more? It took me years to Continue reading
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My WFH Essentials
My work from home essentials for when I’m working remotely from my actual home. I’ll dive into the must-have products that promise to elevate your home office experience. From ergonomic furniture that keeps discomfort at bay to tech gadgets that streamline your workflow. These are the products I’ve invested in to help turn my space Continue reading
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Skincare Haul: K-Beauty
Hello, skincare lovers! If you’re as intrigued by the wonders of Korean skincare as I am, you’re in for a treat. I have indulged in yet another skincare haul on YesStyle, a haven for K-beauty enthusiasts and beginners alike! Feel free to use my affiliate code MAYBEKRYS1 for your next shopping spree. I’ll also add Continue reading
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Fave brands for semi-permanent hair dye
Hey y’all! If you’ve met me in real life (or seen my pictures!), you may have already noticed that I tend to change up my hair color every now and then (by that I mean whenever I am stressed). I tend to just use fun colored dyes that only adhere to my bleached ends. Here Continue reading
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My favorite sunscreen brands
I know, I know. We all love the sun (except maybe for my Asian aunties out there with your sun visors and umbrellas…but they have a fair reason for that!) Presently, the American Academy of Dermatology recommends the use of broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of at the very least 30 for photoprotection.1 The tip Continue reading
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Latest books I’ve read
You are a Badass by Jen Sincero You can purchase the book here. This was actually a super fun and entertaining light read. The goal of the book is to help you overcome self-doubt and achieve your goals by offering practical tips and advice for self-improvement, as well as inspiring stories and personal anecdotes to Continue reading
About Me
An avid stress traveller based in the SF Bay Area, but only outgoing during hot girl seasons. Which just so happens to be every season but I just pick my battles.
travel blog, minus the bull$hit 