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Wood-fired Pizza and Best Tiramisu Ever at Doppio Zero Restaurant in Mountain View
Today was the 10 year anniversary of Doppio Zero, which is an Italian restaurant in downtown Mountain View (and other locations...

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Feb 22, 20242 min read


Half Off Sushi at 4pm at Suruki Supermarket in San Mateo
Each day one hour before closing time (at 4pm), Suruki Supermarket in downtown San Mateo has cooked foods and sushi on sale for 50% off!!...

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Feb 18, 20242 min read


Cute Coffee Meeting Spot at Backhaus in Burlingame
This bakery / coffee shop is so cute and bright and modern. Such a nice place to meet up with friends (or a date) for coffee or enjoy a...

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Feb 18, 20242 min read


New taco place in Los Altos: Tacos Al Vapor Michoacan
These taste like delicious fresh tacos from an authentic taco truck, but it's from a storefront! So you can get it anytime! (Well...

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Feb 16, 20241 min read


DIY for Valentine's Day: Single Roses
Back with my latest flower project! For Valentine's Day, I wanted to wrap some roses for my little one to give to his teachers! First I...

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Feb 16, 20241 min read


Fresh Pasta at Wholesale Prices at Saporito Pasta in Redwood City
You would never know there's a pasta factory in Redwood City. Tucked away among other commerical buildings / warehouses, there are some...

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Feb 12, 20243 min read


Jar Cakes at GK Pastry in Mountain View
This family-run bakery has amazingly delicious jar cakes, cookies, sourdough breads, and more! They're all baked by Gulnoza Khaytenova,...

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Feb 6, 20242 min read


APL Slides for House Slippers
Also known as "The most comfortable slides in the world." This winter, I bought some bougie APL (Athletic Propulsion Labs) slides for my...

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Feb 6, 20242 min read


Gift for 2-year-old: Toddler Pillow from Avocado Mattress in Palo Alto
I have discovered a great gift idea for two year olds! It felt like there were a lot of kids in our life turning 2 recently, friends'...

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Feb 6, 20241 min read


Valentine's Chocolates at See's Candies
Love is in the air with Valentine's just around the corner! I love that it's a time to do something sweet for someone you love, whether...

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Feb 6, 20241 min read


Less Plastic and Waste with Right On! Refillery in Los Altos
If you want to reduce the amount of plastic and waste in your life, I encourage you to stop by Right On! Refillery in downtown Los Altos....

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Feb 1, 20243 min read


RAW Superfood Cafe in Milpitas
Stop by for a drink or snack that's nourishing for your body at this superfood cafe! Created by the owners Quan Nguyen and Catherine...

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Jan 31, 20241 min read


DIY Hostess gift: White floral arrangement
While I was at Trader Joe's, I picked up some flowers to make an arrangement. I wanted to bring a floral bouquet as a little hostess gift...

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Jan 31, 20241 min read


Fresh Handmade Tortillas at Zaida's Kitchen featuring Gluten-Free Oaxacan Mexican Food
We have eaten here 3 times in 3 weeks! We first tried their tacos at the Sunnyvale Farmers Market on Murphy Ave on Saturdays. They were...

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Jan 30, 20242 min read


Kabocha Cheesecake from IKUKA Japanese bakery in Los Altos
IKUKA is this super cute new Japanese-inspired dessert and pastry food stall within State Street Market in downtown Los Altos. This...

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Jan 30, 20242 min read


Costco's Warm Chocolate Chip Cookie from Their Food Court Menu (No More Churros)
My hubby came back home and brought me something wrapped in foil. I thought it was some baked goods that someone had made us, but...

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Jan 30, 20241 min read


Local Organic Veggie CSA box from Greenhearts Family Farm in Bay Area
I'm SO excited to share about my latest find that I'm in love with! It's the CSA box of veggies from Greenhearts Family Farm in Half Moon...

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Jan 23, 20243 min read
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[Now Open] Venchi Chocolates from Italy at Valley Fair Mall in San Jose
Ahh the long awaited Venchi store is finally open at Valley Fair Mall!! I have been waiting for this for like half a year ever since I...

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Jan 21, 20242 min read


Home-cooked: Butternut Squash Boats with Sausage and Mushroom Stuffing
I looked at the ingredients in our fridge and didn't know what to cook for dinner. We had a butternut squash, a small amount of uncooked...

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Jan 18, 20241 min read


Morning Coffee and Pastry at 1 Oz Coffee in Mountain View
We woke up early this morning and that meant we had extra time to treat ourselves to a pastry and coffee at 1 Oz Coffee on Castro Street...

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Jan 18, 20242 min read
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