Hanok Hideaways
Hanok Hideaways Tweet The creak of old wooden floors. The sliding of beautifully crafted doors. The upward curves of tiled roofs and the enchanting calm of courtyards. Hanoks, or traditional Korean...
View ArticleChop Chop
TweetYesterday, I cut off all my hair. Or more accurately, I cut off over 10 inches of my hair. To start my 27 Things list off on the right foot, I decided last night to do something I had been...
View ArticleSweet Potato Cookie Crisps
TweetDo you ever make a recipe, and then remake it but cook it in a different way?This is what happens when you take my Sweet Potato Cookie-Blondies and cook them in the microwave on a plate- crisp...
View ArticleDecember Memories: Day 27
TweetThe start of our trip on an 18 hour ferry ride.Log into vote0
View ArticleKimchi Oatmeal: the mealtime modifications of a multicultural family
Kimchi Oatmeal: the mealtime modifications of a multicultural family TweetI’ve always been rather open-minded when it comes to food, and my eating habits have changed accordingly since moving to...
View ArticleGay PSA in Korea
TweetLove this. Saw it on my Twitter feed. Click on the CC on the toolbar for English subtitles.The PSA is dedicated to Kim Ji-hoo, who came out in 2008 and committed suicide later that year. Come out...
View ArticleI Want To Go To There
TweetI walk by this cafe on my way home from work all the time and I really want to go check it out. Based on the walk way alone it has to be awesome, right?Now if only I could remember this place when...
View ArticleJapan : Osaka
TweetMy Japanese adventure started in Osaka. We arrived early in the morning after taking the over night ferry from Busan which proved to be a really nice way to travel. Although it isn't a fraction as...
View ArticleKimchi
TweetThis is the first in a series of four posts about kimchi. It will be just a quick overview of the food and the series itself. Even if you’re not overly familiar with Korean food, you’ve probably...
View ArticleSeoul Winter 2012-2013 Outfits
TweetFor your enjoyment, here are a few cute outfits I spotted on display at the malls here in Korea for the winter season! I have some from Edae, Gangnam, Hongdae, and Seoul general~ maybe you can...
View ArticleDecember Memories: Day 28
TweetGiving it all that on Dotonbori Food StreetLog into vote0
View ArticleDecember Memories: Day 29
TweetThe wild deer in Nara that are freeto roam around the temple groundsLog into vote0
View ArticleMunich in a Nutshell
Tweet A habit this young blogger has cultivated over the years is to work odd jobs, in addition to a primary occupation. It's nice to have extra cash flow, and staying busy can be a good thing. When I...
View ArticleAlone – A Movie in the Making
Tweet I am so excited for this upcoming project, I feel really blessed to be a part of. A foreign teacher here in Daegu is also a filmmaker. Matt Root teamed up with Shalisha Bynoe (who always films...
View ArticleSalmon Pasta Salad
TweetThis fresh pasta salad is a good source of protein and omega 3′s. It’s perfect for lunch.Salmon Pasta SaladServings: 3Ingredients:- 4 oz (~ 2 servings) of whole wheat or tricolor pasta (a curly...
View ArticleMy Yearly Ritual + Giveaway!
TweetI'm SO excited to talk to you today about something that has been absolutely instrumental in changing my life by giving me direction, inspiration and has helped me grow my self-esteem and my...
View ArticleHomemade Kimchi... it's easier than you may think!
Homemade Kimchi... it's easier than you may think! TweetI find it ironic that I never made kimchi in the entire two years I lived in Korea... it would have been cheaper to make I am sure. But, as I...
View ArticleBulgogi- "fire-meat"
Tweet"Bul"=fire"gogi"=meat This Korean beef dish takes minutes to make the marinade, and minutes to cook up. Really easy, EXTREMELY satisfying. Despite the name, it is not spicy, rather it is cooked...
View ArticleWhat will 2013 Look Like?
TweetThings changing this year in Korea Starting in July, there will be no smoking allowed in PC bangs! The age of becoming a legal adult will change: 19 year olds are adults and thus will be drinking...
View ArticleJapan: Nara and Kyoto
TweetIt only took about 40 minutes on the train to get to Nara from Osaka. We went on the JR line, which is still set out like a subway carriage so it was strange being sat directly opposite a stranger...
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