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Los Angeles Wine & Food Festival (LAWFF) 2024 Recap

Apr 01, 2024 | Catherine

The Los Angeles Wine & Food Festival 2024 (LAWFF) kicked off its inaugural festival this year in Santa Monica. The 3 day event showcased an amazing lineup of amazing chefs in the LA culinary scene. With more than 90 chefs participating in this festival, tickets sold out fast! What is the Los Angeles Wine &…

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Categories: Food + Food & Drinks + Los Angeles Tags: food festival + LAWFF + Los Angeles + Recap

Green Kiwis from Kavala, Greece

Jun 25, 2023 | Catherine

Green kiwis are loved around the world for its tangy, juicy pulp, but did you know that it’s one of the agricultural jewels of Greece? While kiwis originally grew in China, they arrived in Europe during the 19th century and to Greece in the early 1980s. With the Charming Taste of Europe, I learned about…

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Categories: Macedonia, Greece Tags: Greece + kavala

Learning about cherries in Pieria, Greece!

Greek Cherries – A Delicious Taste of Pieria

Jun 08, 2023 | Catherine

Have you ever tried Greek cherries before? When I think of Greece, I typically think of olives and olive oil, feta cheese, and gyros. Not cherries. I never even knew that Greece grew cherries! However, thanks to the Charming Taste of Europe, I learned all about Greek cherries. The Charming Taste of Europe campaign aims…

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Categories: Macedonia, Greece + Travel Tags: Cherries + Europe + Greece

Gift ideas for Mother's Day from local LA small businesses

LA small businesses with treats for Mother’s Day

May 04, 2021 | Catherine

With the multitude of LA small businesses popping up around the city, these days there is little excuse for not finding that perfect gift for any occasion. Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, and it’s time to retire that same bouquet of flowers and chocolates you get each year. Moms sacrifice so much for us, so…

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Categories: Food & Drinks + Los Angeles + Orange County + San Gabriel Valley Tags: Desserts + Food + LA food + LA small businesses

A Japanese Food Expo 2021 Recap

Mar 09, 2021 | Catherine

Note: This post was sponsored by JFCA, but all opinions are my own. This past weekend, the Japanese Food Expo 2021 gave me a chance to experience Japanese food and culture from home! I had hoped to visit Japan this year to see their cherry blossoms, but travel plans have been on hold. So for…

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Categories: Food & Drinks + Japanese + Los Angeles + Things to Do Tags: Japanese food + Japanese Food Expo + Things to do in LA

Reflecting on the year 2020 – My biggest lessons

Jan 01, 2021 | Catherine

As I usher in a new year, I wanted to spend some time reflecting on the year 2020. Every year as the new year approaches, my soul gets quiet as I think about all that has happened over the 12 months. Time feels like an eternity but when you look back at the year, it…

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Categories: Lifestyle Tags: food for thought + life lessons + reflections

9 tips to rest, reset, and reframe

Rest, reset, and reframe your mindset in the midst of chaos

Nov 10, 2020 | Catherine

How do you rest, reset, and reframe your mindset during a pandemic? I originally drafted this post in late March, but thanks to my knack for starting things and not finishing them, this post never made it to the blog. I started this entry to help us navigate the unpredictable, confusing times of the novel…

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Categories: Lifestyle

How to Choose a Pharmacy Residency Program to Apply to

Oct 23, 2020 | Catherine

Congratulations! If you’ve decided you want to apply for a pharmacy residency program, you have already taken the first step! (If you’re still on the fence, you can read my last post about whether a residency is right for you here). The next step is figuring out HOW to choose a pharmacy residency program to…

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Categories: Career + Pharmacy Tags: cshp + pgy1 + pharmacy residency + pharmacy student

Pharmacy residency: Should you pursue a PGY1?

Oct 13, 2020 | Catherine

If you’re a pharmacy student, you’ve probably heard that a pharmacy residency is the best course of action after graduation. But is it right for YOU?

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Categories: Career + Pharmacy Tags: Career + pgy1 + pharmacy residency

My 2020 birthday

A Year in Reflection

Sep 21, 2020 | Catherine

Just like that, another year flew by. The thing is, as I get older, I start to dread each birthday a little more because I’m not where I wanted to be. The young me envisioned a happy, settled life by now. A life figured out, a family in the works, and a future secure. No…

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Categories: Food for thought + Lifestyle Tags: birthday + food for thought + growth + mindset + reflections

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