The Beauty Within

Let’s celebrate the beauty that’s within us!

The Beauty Within header image 4

Entries Tagged as 'rants'

Oops

August 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Sorry for the lack of updates.  Make up wise, I’ve been resorting to my good ol’ Honey Lust and Sable from MAC for a pretty gold look.  Everything else has been uber funky due to stress from work.
Since 3 of my nighties have left for school, we’re super uber short staffed.  On top of it, […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Work Life · rants

Asians and Narrow Eyes

March 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

There’s a post on RiceDaddies showing a picture of Kai-Lan, the Chinese counterpart to the popular Dora the Explorer.  Kai-Lan is drawn with big round eyes, and the poster indirectly made a comment about how it’s not realistic, and how it shows that to Asians, the ideal look would be to have big round eyes.
Now… […]

[Read more →]

Tags: rants

Asian Moms

February 9th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I’m surrounded by Asian Moms (AM).  They are a particular breed: strict, sometimes terrifying, and you never know if you are doing the right thing in their eyes.
My mother.. I do love my mother, and she’s wonderful, loving, and interesting.  The thing is, I honestly never know if I’m good enough in her eyes.  I […]

[Read more →]

Tags: rants

Never Go to Bed Angry

December 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I’m reading this well-written blog called Shrink Talk by a psychologist in NYC. I think his posts are very insightful, and well.. this little advice/reasoning is just great. In one this post, he talks about how at weddings, people love giving advice to the newly married couple. One of the worst advice that […]

[Read more →]

Tags: rants · Gloria's Randomness

The Alarms at Work…

December 8th, 2007 · No Comments

I’m finally settling into my work now, getting better at not making mistakes, and just becoming more efficient.  Due to the nature of my work, it is really true that the more you do, the more you learn.  One of the biggest and probably hardest things to learn is how to troubleshoot machines.  Our machines […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Work Life · rants