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Author: Linda Nguyen

Book Review: How We Decide

by Linda Nguyen on July 14, 2009July 15, 2009 in Books

Finished this some time last week so things aren’t completely fresh. Again, this book overlapped Emotional Intelligence. Emotional Intelligence basically asserts that there is Emotional Quotient in addition to Intelligence… [Continue Reading]

Did we find my favorite restaurant in Houston?!

by Linda Nguyen on July 13, 2009 in Girl Eats World, Houston, New Thing(s) of the Week

Friday night, I had a date with miss Kim and we were initially going to do something crazy and try grasshoppers at the famed (and RIGHTLY so) Hugos. We ended… [Continue Reading]

Never seen it that hot before

by Linda Nguyen on July 10, 2009 in Diary, Uncategorized

That’s from my car dashboard. I’ve never seen it that hot before. Seriously, I start sweating as soon as I’m outside. That’s Texas heat for you. Happy weekend :) You’ll… [Continue Reading]

Fourth of July

by Linda Nguyen on July 5, 2009February 23, 2016 in Diary

As previously stated, spent my holiday with roomie and her boyfriend. We went to Auditorium Shores to see the Austin Symphony perform their annual Fourth of July show and see… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: Emotional Intelligence

by Linda Nguyen on June 29, 2009June 30, 2009 in Books, pursuit of happiness

I’ve had a few conversations recently with friends where intelligence was discussed and then emotional intelligence was cited as really essential to overall intelligence. The abilities to effectively communicate, socialize,… [Continue Reading]

Thoughts While Packing & Moving

by Linda Nguyen on June 23, 2009June 23, 2009 in Books, Diary

My move out date is this Sunday. Life has been hectic. I think things will calm down slightly by the end of the first week of July for me. Meanwhile,… [Continue Reading]

Book Review: The Alchemist

by Linda Nguyen on June 17, 2009March 5, 2012 in Books

I perused Kim’s neat library last weekend when visiting Houston. She has her books organized by color like I’ve seen on a lot of interior design blogs. Pretty huh? I’d… [Continue Reading]

Fufu’s Cafe

by Linda Nguyen on June 15, 2009February 8, 2010 in Girl Eats World, Houston, New Thing(s) of the Week

I’ve been to Fufu’s once before with Cindy, Thomas and Chris almost two years ago. We originally went for soup dumplings but they ran out. I haven’t been back til… [Continue Reading]

Daily Juice – How often do you see Durian on the menu?

by Linda Nguyen on June 13, 2009June 12, 2009 in Austin, Girl Eats World, New Thing(s) of the Week

Daily Juice 45th Street and Duval Austin, TX Lately, I’ve been having a lot of commitments around the 45th and Duval area and I drive by the Daily Juice pretty… [Continue Reading]

An Early Father’s Day Tribute

by Linda Nguyen on June 12, 2009March 18, 2015 in Diary

Next weekend is Father’s day, and I’m unable to make it to Houston that weekend, both my brother and I are Houston bound today! Daddy is making crawfish for us… [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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