7 Things I am Grateful For

2012-02-29T23:14:00.001-08:00

1. Early
2. Chico & Rita
3. Awesome graphics and Latin jazz
4. Chicken and rice w/ meat sauce
5. Oscars animated short films
6. La Luna
7. Flying books & Amazonia

2012-02-27T23:02:00.002-08:00

1. Cable car ride
2. View of the Golden Gate Bridge
3. 60-minute Thai foot massage
4. Peppermint chocolate and strawberry chocolate tea
5. Aqua cast iron pan
6. New yogurt types
7. Quinoa

2012-02-26T22:04:00.002-08:00

1. The Sweetest Thing
2. Zumba
3. Letting it all out
4. Orange scrub
5. The Academy Awards
6. Billy Crystal
7. A good show

2012-02-25T14:23:00.002-08:00

1. Caramel dur a la creme et fleur de sel (caramel candy with cream and sea salt)
2. Tour Eiffel tin
3. American Box burger, pickle and kale apple seasonal salad
4. 2nd season Glee with Gwyneth Paltrow
5. Free afternoon to myself
6. Currant & cassis candle
7. 70% off at Chronicle Books

2012-02-24T20:17:00.001-08:00

1. My view
2. Store on the Corner
3. HH at the Palace Hotel
4. Lychee martini + comp apps
5. Cable car ride
6. Oh you guys aren't tourists - no uh uh
7. Have a good weekend!

2012-02-23T22:09:00.001-08:00

1. Starbucks mocha
2. Starbucks caramel apple spice
3. Nap on the bus
4. Hope
5. Quotes of hope
6. Camaraderie
7. Redemption

2012-02-20T22:08:00.002-08:00

1. Lunch with Baby
2. Finally taking the tour together
3. Entertaining
4. Dinner together
5. Downton Abbey
6. Daisy
7. Chocolate covered strawberries

2012-02-18T19:28:00.001-08:00

1. I won! :)
2. Sexy burlesque
3. Super Duper burger and garlic fries
4. Everything on it
5. Girl Scout cookies
6. Emerging new Metreon
7. Garlic with onions chicken pasta and beans

2012-02-17T20:28:00.001-08:00

1. Walking by the water
2. Chatting over lunch
3. 3PM
4. In the zone
5. Company at the shuttle stop
6. California Crew
7. Home with my Baby

2012-02-15T20:13:00.000-08:00

1. Cable car
2. Mocha
3. 9AM
4. On
5. My websites
6. Lunch with a friend
7. Light

2012-02-14T22:06:00.000-08:00

1. Tony Bennett
2. Smiles and joy
3. Farm to Table
4. Sweet Woodruff
5. Fennel
6. SF pillowfight
7. Chocolate & strawberries

2012-02-13T21:12:00.000-08:00

1. Getting it out
2. New Orleans
3. Japanese paper goods
4. Japanese canned fish
5. Getting stuff done
6. Getting it overwith
7. Awesome Thai lunch

2012-02-12T19:31:00.001-08:00

1. Eggs and meatballs
2. Leisurely morning
3. Letting it all go in Zumba
4. "I like that!"
5. 40% off Gap coupon
6. Salmon sashimi
7. The Descendants & George Clooney

2012-02-11T20:34:00.000-08:00

1. Releasing by talking
2. Splash workout
3. Catching about everything under the sun
4. Crab cocktail, sliced scallops with olive oil, red onions, capers
5. Smoked salmon on sourdough and clam chowder
6. Seeing the Chinese New Year Parade live
7. Rest in peace to Whitney Houston

2012-02-09T22:41:00.000-08:00

1. Sunday warm Feb day
2. Leaving at a decent hour
3. Make-up class
4. Cat eyes
5. Bright red lipstick
6. Compliments
7. Being girly girl with a bunch of girls

2012-02-07T21:31:00.000-08:00

1. Running it
2. Support
3. Succeeding together
4. Despite all her crazy
5. Zumba!
6. Homecooked dinner
7. All my TV shows

2012-02-06T19:58:00.000-08:00

1. Sitting all together
2. Riding together
3. Shared akwardness
4. Listening to each other
5. Beautiful Beckham ad
6. French bulldog ad
7. Seeing Brenda at work

2012-02-05T16:21:00.000-08:00

1. At Shannon's til 3AM singing and talking
2. Sleeping til 11AM or so
3. Eggs with leftover salmon
4. Chips and salsa - woo spicy!
5. Beer
6. Good Super Bowl game - Pats and Giants
7. Kelly Clarkson (anthem) and Madonna (half time) singing

8. Channeling Diana Ross and Shania Twain on "Endless Love" - ha, 8 for today!

2012-02-04T15:33:00.000-08:00

1. Meriza
2. Happy Hour
3. Splash
4. Whitefish healthy sandwich
5. Farmers market lettuce
6. Madonna flashmob
7. New Orleans style iced coffee with soy

2012-02-01T21:06:00.000-08:00

1. Gummy bears
2. Tori's baby #3
3. Nigella
4. Downton Abbey
5. Top Chef Texas
6. Collard greens & chicken
7. Popping open a Coke

2012-01-30T21:17:00.001-08:00

1. My own day
2. La Mar prix fix
3. Potato chip variety and dips
4. Anticucho carne
5. Pie de Limon
6. Connie & Victoria
7. Catching up & laughs!

2012-01-29T22:48:00.000-08:00

1. Teeny tiny Fiat 500
2. 9995 to 10039
3. Lots of shopping
4. Vinegar to clean the coffeemaker
5. Toothpaste
6. Ikea meatballs
7. Seeing Kyeshia in her play "Tangy"

2012-01-28T16:58:00.000-08:00

1. Catching up with a friend haven't seen in 8 years
2. Lots in common still
3. Splash
4. Steam room therapy
5. La Taqueria
6. A dance play with my yoga instructor performing
7. Coffee at home

2012-01-26T22:49:00.001-08:00

1. Finally feeling a little bit better
2. Mussels
3. Seasonal fish
4. Goat cheese with tomatoes on bread
5. Chatting it up
6. Energy
7. Zumba, finally!

2012-01-23T21:33:00.000-08:00

1. Sunset magazine in the mail
2. Getting through the day
3. Get well wishes
4. Meal plans
5. Chicken wonton with greens soup
6. Shrimp dumplings
7. Strawberry-balsalmic-chocolate-covered strawberries

2012-01-22T15:21:00.000-08:00

1. Tea
2. Spice
3. Soup
4. Hot water
5. Honey
6. TV
7. Glee DVDs

8. 49ers in the Playoffs - will watch even though not a fan really - that's 8 for day

2012-01-20T21:24:00.000-08:00

1. Friday evening inside from the rain
2. Vicks rub
3. Lots of cough drops
4. No plans for the weekend
5. More rest
6. Soup
7. Back rubs

8. Compassion
9. The sound of rain outside - that's 9 for today!

2012-01-18T18:35:00.001-08:00

1. Home
2. Soup
3. Fried grits
4. Eggs and spaghetti squash
5. Blankets
6. Scarf
7. Robe

2012-01-17T16:39:00.000-08:00

1. Grits
2. Sleep
3. TV
4. Magazines
5. Jackie sandwiches
6. Coffee
7. Blankets

2012-01-16T20:16:00.000-08:00

1. Spending time with the family
2. Driving in my Rav
3. T, C and M
4. Disney California Adventure Park
5. Soaring, hotel and rollercoaster
6. Spinning ladybugs
7. Awesome Disney fireworks

2012-01-12T22:37:00.000-08:00

1. You're good
2. Possible new friend from gym/work
3. Camaraderie
4. Keeping the faith
5. Ana
6. Meeting someone halfway
7. Project Runway All-stars

2012-01-11T21:19:00.000-08:00

1. Alternating nights out w/ the gym
2. Seeing two cable cars criss cross paths
3. Helping APA across time zones
4. Fried chicken and collard greens
5. Buttery, creamy grits
6. Watermelon iced tea
7. Bus ride company

2012-01-10T20:42:00.000-08:00

1. More dinner plans
2. Pink taxi wallet
3. Free Starbucks drink coupon
4. A Very She & Him Christmas CD
5. Present in the mail
6. Alone time
7. Leftover gnocchi and pasta

2012-01-09T22:47:00.001-08:00

1. My own day
2. Catching up
3. Staying in
4. Muni 1
5. Roasted crab
6. Lots of likes
7. Making plans

2012-01-08T22:51:00.001-08:00

1. Zumba 3x since Tuesday
2. When he follows through
3. My own table and shelf
4. Sorabol chicken and salad combo to share
5. Good Italian food, mmm!
6. Walking through Chinatown before dinner
7. My zen space

2012-01-07T22:15:00.000-08:00

1. Cute pics of Boo
2. Bottomless mimosas
3. 2nd grade class pic
4. Classmates from way back when
5. Yummy pulled pork omelette brunch
6. Coupons, Groupons, TownHog
7. Free movies

2012-01-06T17:11:00.000-08:00

1. At home
2. Peaceful
3. Free movie channels
4. Coffee
5. Sleepyhead
6. Yelp Elite 2012 - 4 years in row!
7. Online shopping deliveries

8. Half birthday and anniversary - that's 8 for today!

2012-01-04T19:14:00.000-08:00

1. Still receiving Christmas cards
2. Feijoada
3. Obrigada - only 'brigada
4. Cheese bread
5. Free night
6. Just me
7. Time

2012-01-03T21:02:00.000-08:00

1. Sisi
2. Catching up
3. Slack
4. Lunch
5. Zumba
6. Good sweat
7. My own space

2012-01-02T18:04:00.000-08:00

1. Quiet
2. Minimizing
3. Simplifying
4. Text
5. Likes
6. Red pink toenails
7. Silence

2012-01-01T13:49:00.000-08:00

1. Cleaning
2. A new year
3. A smaller pile
4. Glee Season 1 DVD marathon
5. Lots of coffee
6. Bright sunny day
7. Containers

2011-12-31T14:16:00.000-08:00

1. Getting it all out
2. Truth be told
3. Taking a side
4. Reading US Weekly at Starbucks
5. Caramel apple spice
6. My own cup
7. My own way

2011-12-30T20:10:00.000-08:00

1. Good firm massage
2. Yummy tempura udon
3. Iced matcha green tea
4. Seeing the bus to take me home
5. Yoga and end of year meditation
6. Ham, stuffing, bell peppers
7. Dish washer white noise

2011-12-29T20:26:00.000-08:00

1. My gym
2. Christmas lights
3. Almost homecooked Korean food
4. German pretzels
5. Bus good timing
6. La Fusion familiar face
7. That roasted chicken

2011-12-28T22:53:00.000-08:00

1. Yoga
2. Shrimp dumplings/dim sum
3. Making donations
4. More space for us
5. Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol
6. Whoops and hollers
7. Sharing our family stories

2011-12-27T17:02:00.001-08:00

1. Splash
2. Breakfast sandwiches
3. Half Off store
4. A new Spalding basketball
5. Starbucks friend
6. Caramel apple spice
7. A surprise Macy's giftcard

2011-12-26T17:18:00.001-08:00

1. 38 bus
2. Change of scenery
3. Yummy Korean food
4. Rent money
5. New pink wallet
6. Cleaner desk
7. Cleaner drawers

2011-12-25T13:33:00.000-08:00

1. Catching up on things
2. Time off
3. Doing nothing
4. Noodles
5. Family
6. Feeling very rested
7. Everything

2011-12-19T21:46:00.000-08:00

1. Speech relief
2. Volunteering with seniors
3. Fieldtrips on a bus with colleagues
4. Fun Happy Hour for Kyeshia
5. Tea with Mary
6. Roasted chicken
7. A nice smile and a wave
8. Renegade
9. Zumba with Diana
10. Cute Christmas cards - that's 10 for today!

2011-12-12T23:29:00.001-08:00

1. Hand straight up
2. Finally, some recognition
3. Goals met way ahead of schedule
4. A new grey jacket
5. 40 is the new 20
6. 18 years old with 22 years of experience
7. OK :)

2011-12-11T19:45:00.000-08:00

1. Real singing talent
2. Comfort food at a restaurant
3. Walking through the City
4. A ride home
5. Meeting people who actually care
6. Downtime
7. Snuggling up when it's cold outside

2011-12-10T15:54:00.000-08:00

1. Facing fear
2. No kids, bf - let it out!
3. Gestures
4. Feels weird, looks good
5. My presence appreciated
6. Rented car to get around
7. Party of 6 - thank you!

2011-12-05T23:03:00.000-08:00

1. Christmas lights
2. Friends reaching out to me
3. My clothes
4. My walk-in closet
5. Kimchee noodles
6. Finally going grocery shopping
7. Strawberry popsicles

2011-12-04T09:37:00.000-08:00

1. Splash
2. Birdy Botanicals
3. Yuki on Muni
4. Jake Shimabukuro rocks
5. Leftover Cuties trumpet and piano player
6. Jake tee shirt
7. Cinnamon raisin bagel and cream cheese

2011-12-02T23:34:00.001-08:00

1. WFH Friday
2. Brunch toast, bacon and fresh oj
3. Paid taxes
4. Right time for a dance performance
5. Taking care of finances
6. Sting one block up
7. Every Breath You Take / Desert Rose / Message in a Bottle

2011-11-30T20:37:00.000-08:00

1. Giving back
2. Smiles all around
3. Twinkling Christmas tree and star
4. Lit Embarcadero
5. Ice skating rink
6. Room to breathe
7. Enjoy

2011-11-29T20:40:00.000-08:00

1. Live meetings
2. Camaraderie
3. New awesome monitor
4. III
5. Udon on a cold, cold night
6. Eye exercise
7. Realization of good friends

2011-11-28T19:11:00.000-08:00

1. Family
2. Lots of food
3. Catching up
4. Quality time
5. Quiet
6. Good sleep
7. Home in HH and SF

2011-11-23T18:55:00.000-08:00

1. Wednesday is Friday
2. Thanksgiving
3. 52nd Anniversary
4. Spending time
5. Almost done packing
6. Reindeer headband comes out
7. Cards

2011-11-22T21:27:00.000-08:00

1. WFH
2. Columba
3. Release
4. Free tasty drinks
5. Hecho izakaya
6. Amago
7. Hawaiian butterfish

2011-11-21T22:47:00.000-08:00

1. Time away
2. Rest
3. Loco moco
4. Fresh udon
5. Swimming
6. Tammy & C
7. Water

2011-11-13T16:33:00.000-08:00

1. Zumba
2. Ana and Diana
3. Helping to lead the class
4. Escape to Sports LA
5. American Box food
6. Time to myself
7. Aloha

2011-11-11T17:51:00.000-08:00

1. Vacation, all I ever wanted
2. Friday
3. Truth
4. Chatting with Darshna
5. Getting everything to-do to-done
6. Home
7. Raining outside

2011-11-09T22:15:00.000-08:00

1. Time to slow down and catch up
2. Udon with Shannon
3. Blueberry muffins with flax seeds
4. Tucking him in
5. How it was
6. Realizing that things can't always be the same
7. Enjoying the moment as it is

2011-11-08T23:10:00.001-08:00

1. Finally a little bit of down time
2. Maybe we're becoming a team
3. Lunch with the upper people
4. Asking meaningful questions
5. Understanding
6. Meaningful feedback
7. Yoga at Grace
8. Voting with 15 minutes to spare - that's 8 for today!

2011-11-07T22:31:00.001-08:00

1. Finding balance
2. It's ok to be quiet, shy
3. Keep what is you
4. Cirque du Soleil
5. Fighting dancing couple
6. Cirque cool water bottle
7. Hair amazing singing

2011-11-05T20:55:00.000-07:00

1. Going to sleep whenever
2. Getting up whenever
3. Martha Stewart at Macy's
4. Having a nice person to talk to while waiting for Martha
5. Jumping rope like I did when I was 6
6. Harry Houdini exhibit
7. Hamburger with the best sauce
8. Water feature with cool steps over the water
9. Potato corn chowder soup
10. Waiting for him to come home - that's 10 for today!

2011-11-05T00:05:00.000-07:00

1. Getting through another week
2. Meditation alone
3. Swan Oyster Depot
4. Combo cocktail + cup of clam chowder + bread + water
5. $21 - $14 + $3 tip = $3 for me
6. Catching up at Canto do Brasil
7. Feijoida and caipirinhas with feathers

2011-11-02T21:09:00.001-07:00

1. Muni 108
2. Prettiest Muni ride ever
3. Blue sky, blue waters
4. Crepes, coffee, sweet plantains and yuca fries
5. Live music
6. Ask Alice winetasting
7. New faster computer

2011-10-29T18:25:00.000-07:00

1. Feather mask
2. Warm weather at the end of Oct
3. Glee
4. Free tickets to a movie premiere
5. Going back to Splash
6. Pisco backpack
7. "She's arrived"

2011-10-22T19:01:00.000-07:00

1. Catching up with Sunita at Bix
2. Chicken hash w/ mascarpone and tomato sauce
3. Hatch Green Chili and Gravenstein apple pie w/ vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce
4. 3 course meal at E&O Trading Company
5. Lovely Hawaiian Music Festival in Berkeley
6. Segway riding through SF Fisherman's Wharf
7. Pumpkins

2011-10-19T22:49:00.000-07:00

1. Closure to process
2. Support
3. Some things work out for the best
4. One slot left
5. Not a newbie
6. Semi-seasoned
7. Dinner with Yuki

2011-10-18T22:55:00.000-07:00

1. Strawberry and banana smoothie
2. Morning paper
3. Snoozing on the shuttle
4. Yelling over the wall
5. Holding the mike playing Oprah
6. Facing fear
7. Personality and heart into it - thank you!

2011-10-17T23:03:00.000-07:00

1. Gold sparkly wallet
2. Moon and SF view
3. Peaceful evening to myself
4. Treadmill daydreaming
5. Warm October evening
6. Caring about my work
7. Understanding colleagues

2011-10-16T22:54:00.000-07:00

1. Facial at Illuminata
2. Free concert on Yahoo: Lady Gaga, Edge & Bono
3. Releasing it all in Zumba
4. Exfoliation
5. Rita Moreno: Life Without Makeup
6. Relating with laughter
7. Japantown

2011-10-15T15:14:00.000-07:00

1. Getting there
2. La Folie w/ Rachel
3. Small British pub and beer
4. Taiwan film fest and after party
5. Easy Saturday
6. Lots of naps
7. Cleaning together

2011-10-11T22:08:00.000-07:00

1. Yoga with Terry
2. Tonga Room happy hour and rain
3. Spontaneous Roli Roti lunch w/ Linda/Kerry
4. Blue Angels
5. Armenian festival, food, dancing
6. Night Over Erzinga, tears and touching story
7. Yoga period

8. Yummy chicken vegetable soup that hit the spot - that's 8 for today!

2011-10-05T22:05:00.000-07:00

1. Good solid hard work
2. Erasure in concert
3. Always I want to be with you
4. A little respect
5. BART direct
6. Peace to Steve Jobs
7. Mr. Apple genius

2011-10-03T23:25:00.000-07:00

1. Yoga with Terry
2. Zumba with Jennifer
3. We Don't Belong Here dance show
4. Food Channel: Spain and Chinese SF
5. Ooo child, things are gonna get easier
6. First autumn rain
7. Quiet

2011-10-01T21:58:00.000-07:00

1. Good project to work on
2. Hardly Strictly Bluegrass music festival
3. Rest in Peace, Michael Jackson
4. Warm, sunny SF day
5. Free book, free music
6. Hugh Laurie and Kris Kristofferson - talented!
7. Super Duper hamburger with egg

2011-09-18T14:31:00.000-07:00

1. Yoga at Grace
2. Lovely meal together
3. Full circle on Contagion
4. Stacy London from "What Not to Wear" - shutup!
5. Zumba for 90 minutes
6. Laughs with Michael Moore
7. Yoga with Terry Club One

2011-09-12T22:45:00.000-07:00

1. Still here
2. 10 years later
3. 29
4. 39
5. 49
6. Time flies
7. When you're having fun

2011-09-11T21:21:00.000-07:00

1. A day of peace and remembrance
2. Remembering innocence
3. Appreciation for life
4. Firefighters
5. City stair hikes
6. Fruitpicking with the cutest French bulldog, Pierre
7. Supporting local theatre and comedy

2011-09-06T22:26:00.000-07:00

1. Trying a new gym
2. Massage with Christa
3. Cable car
4. Slow-cooked pork ramen w/ slow-cooked egg
5. Running errands without rushing
6. Escape from Alcatraz at Top of the Mark
7. Meeting Beverley from Bribie Islands, Australia

2011-08-27T14:25:00.001-07:00

1. End of the week
2. John Legend's crooning
3. Sade's beautiful presence and dancing
4. Thoughtful concert scenes and lighting
5. Lazy Saturday for a birthday weekend
6. Cinnamon rolls and coffee
7. Season's 3-course dinner + sparkling wine

8. Watching "Roman Holiday" at Union Square in the evening - that's 8 for today!

2011-08-25T22:16:00.000-07:00

1. Zumba with Ana
2. Learning to dance
3. Salsa
4. Samba
5. Bachata
6. He came to meet us for dinner
7. Mussels and fries

2011-08-24T21:02:00.000-07:00

1. Top of the Mark
2. Tiff and Meriza
3. Winetastings
4. Better table to see "Maltese Falcon"
5. Offsite
6. Gorgeous evening and day
7. Relaxed

2011-08-22T21:36:00.001-07:00

1. Semi-easy Monday
2. Zumba
3. Refreshed
4. Clean laundry
5. Dinner at Perbacco
6. T, Daniel and A
7. Frenet and coca-cola

2011-08-21T22:23:00.000-07:00

1. Bellydancing and Veil
2. Burlesque
3. Tuscan chicken and bean soup
4. Catching up w/ Shannon
5. Napping
6. Restful weekend
7. Extra day off

2011-08-20T21:27:00.000-07:00

1. Red Door big breakfast
2. Zip lining over SF
3. Froyo lychee and pineapple
4. Glee 3D movie
5. Gwyneth Paltrow too
6. Street Food Festival
7. A16 meatball

2011-08-18T22:06:00.000-07:00

1. Thursday is my Friday
2. Caramel macchiato
3. Meeting all togehter
4. Working together again
5. Taking a break at the BBQ
6. Vino & Vinyasa
7. Smiling Lido at Starbucks

2011-08-16T22:44:00.000-07:00

1. Training gone better than first thought
2. Pumpkin
3. Releasing it all in Zumba
4. Lunch with a new friend
5. Good cabernet sauvignon
6. Reaching outside of my box
7. Gooie

2011-08-13T23:59:00.000-07:00

1. Pistahan parade and festival
2. Lumpia and chicken adobo
3. Fruit juices
4. Nap time
5. Nihonmachi Street Fair
6. Hawaiian music with Patrick Landeza
7. Kettle corn and strawberry lemonade

2011-08-12T23:59:00.001-07:00

1. Under the wire
2. Quiet Friday nights with the honey
3. Debunking on the shuttle
4. Smoked trout with cream cheese on baguette
5. Yummy mussels, beer and fries
6. Mocktails
7. Getting to know you

2011-08-09T20:38:00.000-07:00

1. Taking time out for lunch
2. Pretty pajamas
3. Mocha in the morning
4. BART shuttle
5. Teamwork
6. Pizza and a coke
7. Zumba to get it all out

8. Seeing my Baby waiting for me after my workout - that's 8 for today!

2011-08-07T00:03:00.000-07:00

1. Off the Grid
2. Cathryn
3. Korean style chicken taco
4. Corned beef silog
5. Frozen yogurt with peaches
6. Blueberry gelato
7. Saturday

2011-08-04T20:56:00.000-07:00

1. Honey
2. Doughnut
3. Yogurt with fruit
4. Chicken burrito
5. Free drink and snacks
6. Dancing Adobe Photoshop guy
7. Wipeout!

2011-08-03T21:20:00.000-07:00

1. A full meeting
2. Team work
3. Vanessa and Nick's dream wedding
4. Coffee
5. Lunch with Denise
6. Hope floats
7. Noodles and popcorn

2011-08-01T22:43:00.000-07:00

1. Work from home
2. Yoga in the morning
3. Laundry
4. Michael Jackson flash mob
5. Safe at home
6. Trying something new out
7. One less thing

2011-07-31T19:43:00.000-07:00

1. Splash temporary change-up
2. Lime chips and natural cheetos
3. Christen
4. Cute, funny dogs
5. The J line to Powell
6. New clock battery
7. 27 to shop at Half Off store