On this recent island visit, my sister the florist tasked me to pick some plumeria blossoms from the tree in dad’s garden.

everyday life, meditation , gardening Carol ChinMay 14, 2025gardening, meditation, natureComment

Running Around Town - Walkable Neighborhoods

met a new friend at a coffee shop a couple blocks from my condo and we discussed how great it is when the neighborhood you live in is walkable.

mid-century, architecture, everyday life, pereira, landscape, pasadenaCarol ChinMay 4, 2025pereira, architecture, mid-century, pasadenaComment

What I’m Reading Now - “Make It Stick”

I found this book in a Little Free Library in Highland Park while on a walk with @teachphoto

books, everyday lifeCarol ChinApril 30, 2025books, whatimreadingnow, makeitstickComment

Library Love - LBJ's Presidential Library in Austin,Tx

I was excited to learn that Lyndon B. Johnson’s Presidential Library was located in Austin, Tx. When pre-planning for our short trip to Austin, this was one of two places on the must-visit list. Of course, the modern architecture style of the library was a draw for me, too!

Texas, mid-century, modern, libraryCarol ChinApril 18, 2025austin, texas, presidential library, architectureComment

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