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Author: Linda Nguyen

How Have You Changed in the Last Five Years?

by Linda Nguyen on July 19, 2010February 16, 2014 in pursuit of happiness

The above image is from a blog I subscribe to entitled Thought Questions. I thought as my birthday is next week, it’s a perfect question to reflect upon. 5 years… [Continue Reading]

Friday 7 Quick Takes (vol 12)

by Linda Nguyen on July 16, 2010March 18, 2015 in Diary

1. Throughout my life I’ve heard references to Who’s Afraid of Virgina Woolfe? in pop culture. In TV shows, movies, and books, and each time I wondered, what is Who’s… [Continue Reading]

Excerpts from Fear of Flying and Why Readers Should Keep a Reading Journal

by Linda Nguyen on July 13, 2010June 27, 2011 in Books

I was going to do a small review of Erica Jong’s How to Save Your Own Life, a book I finished a couple of weekends ago but thought it weird… [Continue Reading]

Monday Writing Prompt

by Linda Nguyen on July 12, 2010 in Uncategorized

This week’s writing prompt is: Tuesday *** What is Monday Writing Prompt? A brief explanation.

Friday 7 Quick Little Takes (vol 11)

by Linda Nguyen on July 9, 2010March 18, 2015 in Diary

Brenda if you’re reading this and haven’t yet received my letter, don’t read take No. 7. 1. I’ve been getting a little soft around my belly. I’m not complaining. I… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: The Red Tent

by Linda Nguyen on July 7, 2010July 7, 2010 in Books

Anita Diamant took a couple of lines from the Book of Genesis mentioning Dinah and expounded upon it, giving us a very intricate tale of Dinah’s four mothers (Rachel, Leah,… [Continue Reading]

Monday Writing Prompt (on Tuesday)

by Linda Nguyen on July 6, 2010 in Uncategorized

Yesterday being a work holiday threw me off on our writing exercise. This week’s writing prompt is: Autumn photo credit *** What is Monday Writing Prompt? A brief explanation.

Fourth of July

by Linda Nguyen on July 5, 2010April 13, 2016 in Diary

Hope everyone had a happy Fourth. I spent the early morning downtown with Alan’s friends and we spent the actual day of at the pool in the sun. I think… [Continue Reading]

Friday 7 Quick Takes (vol 10)

by Linda Nguyen on July 2, 2010March 18, 2015 in Diary

1. I was at Epoch, a coffee shop in Austin with a couple of girlfriends discussing our book club book of June (Red Tent), when Selina and I noticed one… [Continue Reading]

My 3 Money Mantras

by Linda Nguyen on June 30, 2010April 15, 2016 in Personal Finance

I have a few friends, all girlfriends actually who struggle with credit card debt and budgeting. As I’m reflecting on these close friends, I’ve noticed they have a three things… [Continue Reading]

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Linda Nguyen is a Texas Native who recently moved to North Carolina. She’s a blogger and photographer and loves eating noodles. This is her personal blog. She also writes a food blog.

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