Last week I basically threw down the gauntlet publicly to actually don that bikini I bought as part of my personal confidence journey. And while admittedly I did have a moment of pause when I looked at myself in the mirror (I swear to god it elongated me horizontally) I finally said “Hell with it, here . . . → Read More: Oh Yes I Did

As you may know, since March I’ve been a devoted member of the Shredheads, and following the tagline (I designed that hot logo btw… do you like it?), I’ve been avenging my waistline and kicking ass.

Truly, I have. I haven’t documented the best photo evidence and I’m lacking the quantitative measurement of a scale (more on . . . → Read More: As Good As It Gets

It was heartbreaking and somewhat surreal to read this morning about Laura Ling (Lisa Ling’s sister) and Euna Lee being sentenced to 12 years in labor camps in North Korean.

As a first generation Korean, I have, over the years, felt a considerable amount of confusion about identity. But this sort of news makes me understand better . . . → Read More: Sending Prayers

…that Michelle Kwan actually will matriculate at the Tufts Fletcher school. Though I could so see us meeting up for a green tea latte at Diesel Cafe in . . . → Read More: Trying Not to Get My Hopes Up…

I see a lot of celebrity headlines tick by (via feeds and direct site visiting), but few things elicit a visceral ick factor response for me like news about Nadya Suleman, who recently landed TV and book deals, and anything related to PR-hungry Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt, for whom exclusive wedding photos are now available . . . → Read More: The Ick Factor