For the most part of my life, I’ve always been the only Asian person in my friend group. I’ve accepted the #TokenAsianFriend over the years and now have finally come to embrace it. I’ve been the butt of many jokes, the one who always figures out the restaurant bill, and the one who my friends look at for guidance when we are amongst other Asian people or eating at an Asian restaurant. Now, at first I admit that I felt indifferent about it all. We, as in Asians, are all differ

If you didn't know, May is the month of Asian Pacific Heritage Month. And if you also didn't know I am Asian ( shocker right?). To celebrate this wonderful month with a twist, I thought I would kick off the #OwnYourAsian series with a post about "14 Things you know to be true if you're Asian American". Let's get started! Shoes should never be worn in the house The entrance of your house always has a pile of shoes + a basket of slippers for your guests. You automatically take

I don't know about you guys but whenever I wake up in the morning one of my biggest challenges is finding something to wear. Whether I'm going to work or running some errands,I always spend way too long thinking about what I am going to wear. Now if you are from New York City or have ever lived in New York City you are well aware that people like to dress to the nines, and I mean full face of makeup, hair done like you just went to DryBar, and a drop dead gorgeous outfit. But