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Entertainment in the Time of Covid

Entertainment in the Time of Covid

Have you started a new hobby? Started learning a new language? Started baking bread? Have you scrolled for hours on end on instagram? Have you, by chance, binge watched Tiger King on Netflix? Me too.

As much as we try to occupy ourselves in the quarantine, sometimes we just need to escape and feel like we’re not prisoners in our own homes, and in other cases, others’ homes. Help!

Here are a few things you can do to beat the boredom!

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Keeping A Sustainable Kitchen

Keeping A Sustainable Kitchen

Today I’ll be taking Bon Appétit’s rules and changing them to suit a small-scale home kitchen. It’s so exciting to see corporate companies making big changes, and I hope it serves as an inspiration to the other big wigs and to us at home. The best part about it all is that we’re all probably well on our way to implementing all of these practices.

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A Green Weekend In Byron Bay

A Green Weekend In Byron Bay

We took a weekend trip to one of Australia's most beautiful beaches and enjoyed every bit of it. We tried to make as many ‘green’ choices in the way we ate, entertained ourselves, and even travelled. If you’re looking to have a wonderful weekend up the coast, this one’s for you!

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Southern California Adventures: Los Angeles & OC

Southern California Adventures: Los Angeles & OC

A week of adventures and eating back home in Los Angeles & Orange County.

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Chopstick Etiquette

Chopstick Etiquette

As a Korean, I think I may have been born with chopsticks in hand. I don't remember ever learning how to use them, they were just in my hands and I never knew the struggle as an adult. My wonderful boyfriend, an Englishman, had used them before but was not blessed with the years of practice and I got to put him through chopstick boot camp before he met my Asian grandparents. Let's just say that they were impressed and giggling through the meal. 

The gentle nature of wooden chopsticks makes them a great tool on non-stick pans. They're my bacon flippers, scrambled egg mixers, Flaming Hot Cheeto grabbers, and my all-around finger extensions. Continue reading to learn how to officially use them and also learn how not to offend cultures while you do. 

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