On this day two years ago, Kiko and I became a couple. Memories from the last two years flash before me and I realized, for the nth time, how good God has been to us. On February 6, 2021, Kiko wrote a poem for me and sent it via Slowly, the “penpal” app where we […]
What I’m Grateful For This 2021
Pausing and taking stock of where I am, listing down the things I’m grateful for, allows me to recognize how good God has been to me.
How to Make Cold Brew at Home
Want a straightforward way to enjoy DIY iced coffee? Make cold brew at home! It’s refreshing and easy to make. The best part? You don’t need special equipment!
Catching Up
I longed for a space where I can freely express myself through words, where I can share the things that I love doing and the things that inspire me, a space I can make my own.
Empty-handed but not forsaken
For the first time, I finally understood what power in suffering meant. Being honest with myself was the first step I needed to take in order to overcome the pain.
18 Things I Learned This 2018
I had my share of joys and disappointments but I will remember this year for the many lessons I learned from family, friends, and Korean shows.
Dear God
At the height of my emotional unrest, I started writing a letter to God. I cried while typing this letter but the most amazing thing happened. A calm spread through me.
Old Seoul: Samcheongdong, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Gyeongbokgung
Seoul, despite steadily embracing modernity in the past decades, has done a great job at preserving history. Stopping by its historical sites is not just good for the ‘gram but also gives one a deeper appreciation of the culture of this mega city.
Remember your first love
Do you remember your first love? No, not that guy you exchanged love notes with during class. Or that cute girl you went to prom with. I’m talking about a different kind of first love. The one where you first fell in love with God, when you first found Him and everything felt new. That time when you […]
Dongdaemun Design Plaza
The Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP for short), one of the newest and most iconic landmarks of Seoul, is a testament to Seoul’s design-orientedness.