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Argentina Day 3

We started off our early morning with a delicious (and complimentary!) breakfast buffet at the Sheraton Iguazu – I loved their assortment of fresh fruit, particularly the papaya and the pineapples.  I never seem to get enough fruits and vegetables … Continue reading

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Travelling with couple friends

Jeff and I have several sets of couple friends who always want to travel with us.  These requests perplex us because we love that going on vacation gives us a lot of alone time.  Before I make us sound like … Continue reading

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Wilshire Nails and Spa

I finished a midterm on Wednesday and got some promising news about my summer so I decided to treat myself to a mani/pedi!  I also have a fancy event to go to this weekend so it’ll be nice to have … Continue reading

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Heather’s Nail Salon

(source) When I saw that Yelp gave Heather’s Nail Salon such rave reviews, I had to stop by.  Imagine my surprise when I walked in and saw rolling office chairs and buckets of water instead of nice, comfy spa pedicure … Continue reading

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Midterms are done!

I decided to give myself a treat by getting a manicure after classes yesterday.  Unfortunately, it didn’t turn out to be that much of a treat!  To be fair, it’s my fault – I should have been suspicious that manicures … Continue reading

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$25 mani & pedi special

I’ve been meaning to get a mani & pedi for the longest time but I haven’t been able to find the time!  I finally dragged a few friends with me to InStyle Nail & Spa in Westwood tonight.  They have … Continue reading

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A night at the spa and 80′s fashion

We headed to Spa Luce in Hollywood last night for a little bit of pampering at a discount rate, thanks to Spa Week.  There are a lot of spas in LA that participate in Spa Week but I’d have to … Continue reading

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Eating and shopping my way through New York

I didn’t have a specific plan for my 3 days in New York – I pretty much decided everything based on my random whims or Yelp reviews.   I started my day at Flushing mall for some yummy knifecut noodles … Continue reading

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Japanese food in San Jose

Even though we live so close to Japantown in San Jose, we never eat there.  I only go to Japantown for pedicures at Sakura Nail Bar, my favorite nail place in the South Bay (P.S. Silk is my favorite in … Continue reading

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Nusa Dua, Kuta, and Jimbaran

Day 4 On our fourth day, we headed over to the beach at Nusa Dua for the water activities we signed up for at Kuta.  While we were there, the water activities company offered us a scuba diving package for … Continue reading

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