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life at home

Although we spend a lot of time adventuring and traveling, we also enjoy exploring locally and in our day-to-day lives.

These are some quick links to help you find our posts faster.

Home Life: Things to Do Outside in Your Backyard / Tips for Moving / 101 Things to Do at Home / Benefits of a Studio Apartment / Creative Date Night Ideas from A-Z / Where and How to Donate Hair / 100 Things to Be Thankful For

Subscription Boxes / Gifts: Date Night Subscription Boxes / Best Subscription Boxes / Best Travel Books / Best Travel Puzzles / Subscription Boxes for Travelers / Ways to Track Your Travels

Anniversaries Gifts and Date Ideas: 5 Years / 6 Years / 8 Years / 9 Years / 10 Years

DIY: Travel Watercolor Set / Creative DIY Travel Projects and Gifts / Cat Teepee / Corner Bookmark / Mason Jar Turkey

Recipes: Korean Perilla Leaf Kimchi (깻잎장아찌) / Meyer Lemon Crinkle Cookies / Honey Walnut Shrimp / Oi Muchum Korean Cucumber / Strawberry Roses / Butter Rum Cupcakes / Beef Bulgolgi / Korean Dried Squid (마른 오징어채무침) / Dulce De Leche Cheesecake / Taiwanese Pork Chops / Tteokbokki (떡볶이) / Mom’s Kimchi / Spaghetti Aglio Olio e Peperoncino / Thai Basil Chicken / Baked Ziti / Cheesecake Filled Strawberries

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Weekly Gratitude Practice in Sickness and in Health | Week 33.

Gratitude Practice In Sickness and In Health | Week 33

If you want a more lighthearted and positive post, read this. This is one of those posts where practicing gratitude feels like I’m pulling teeth.

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Month of April on Instagram for Weekly Wishes.

May Goals: Catching Up

Sooooooo this was a pretty bad month for goals. Missed the last three weeks of goals after having to last minute fly back home to spend time

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Some see a weed some see a wish quote | Dandelion images | Pictures of spring season.

Reasons Why I Love Spring // Spring Happy List

While spending the past week and a half in Atlanta with my family, I was reminded of how beautiful and green Georgia is. Something to

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Korean Dried Squid Recipe // Korean Banchan Recipes // South Korean Food Recipes.

Korean Dried Squid Recipe (마른 오징어채무침)

This was one of my fave side dishes I loved growing up, and Jacob loves this one too! My aunt actually makes it the best,

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Dealing with Death & Spending Quality Time with Grandma.

End of Life Signs & Spending Quality Time with Grandma

It was Thursday around 3AM when I received a call from my mom letting me know my halmoni (grandma) was sick and was unlikely to

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Our Humble and messy Abode. Gratitude practice for week 29.

Loving the Place We Call Home | Gratitude Week 29

After a weekend of fun in LA, we drove back home (in Josh’s car) only to realize we lost our keys in one of the

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Writing Down Goals for April

These were some of last month’s instagrams: If you want to follow along daily, follow esther’s & jacob. It was really kind of awesome how we got to

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10 good things about marriage and making friends in a new city.

How to Make Friends in a New City

We’ve been moving to a new city every year. But on top of that, living in the married-but-with-no-kids is a strange phase. Just like it’s

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Hi. We’re Esther & Jacob. We are ATLiens who explore a new city every year. We’re currently in Las Vegas. Learn more about us here and don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive content.

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