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Details I Loved From Our Micro Wedding in Durham, North Carolina

by Linda Eats World on January 6, 2022March 5, 2023 in Diary, Lifestyle, North Carolina

Today marks 7 years with Sugarface and one month and 3 days since we got married. It’s a great day to share a recap and some details from our micro… [Continue Reading]

How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others on Social Media

by Linda Eats World on April 7, 2021April 24, 2022 in Diary, Lifestyle

9 years ago today, I posted my first Instagram photo on @lindaeatsword 🎂. I almost didn’t mention this anniversary. I felt like it wasn’t that big of an accomplishment when… [Continue Reading]

so hot// hot pot in Cary

I’m Tired of Being Afraid #StopAsianHate

by Linda Eats World on March 16, 2021March 18, 2021 in Austin, Diary, Houston, Lifestyle, North Carolina, Texas, Travel

Yesterday, I drove through rural North Carolina to get my first dose of the vaccine. As someone who does countless long drives since college, I’ve always been a little nervous… [Continue Reading]

I Just Called to Say I Love You and Wear Your Mask

by Linda Eats World on July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 in Diary, Lifestyle

The following personal essay about grief and testament to why we should wear masks during the COVID-19 pandemic was originally written by my brother, Jesse Nguyen. I’m reposting with his… [Continue Reading]

Two Heartfelt Years in North Carolina

by Linda Eats World on August 15, 2019July 2, 2020 in Diary, North Carolina

Today marks exactly two years since I arrived in North Carolina and became an official resident. Sugarface and I packed up our things and caravanned with our dogs for three… [Continue Reading]

How to Feel Love When You Eat

by Linda Eats World on June 25, 2013June 25, 2013 in Diary

I received a touching email from a reader which she gave me permission to share. I blogged about my favorite Vietnamese soup that my mom makes. I still have not… [Continue Reading]

Cookbook Book Club: Into the Vietnamese Kitchen

by Linda Eats World on March 4, 2013August 1, 2020 in Diary, Food Event, Recipes

Photo Credit: Olga Olga of Polkadots Cupcake Factory organized and hosted the first meeting of our Cookbook Book Club. She invited a few friends. I’m so happy she thought of… [Continue Reading]

Totes Awesome Channel and Our Ideal Meals

by Linda Eats World on June 20, 2011August 1, 2020 in Austin, Diary

Have I mentioned Totes Awesome Channel here yet? A couple of weeks ago, 4 awesome bloggers and I started a Youtube channel. We will typically be vlogging around a theme… [Continue Reading]

Wordless Wednesday: Almost completely done trying all the donuts at Gourdough’s

by Linda Eats World on February 23, 2011 in Austin, Diary

Girls’ Weekend = Lots of Eating

by Linda Eats World on July 26, 2010 in Austin, Diary

Girls’ weekend was so good for my soul. High school friends, Alex and Hillary left their towns to come spend the weekend with me in Austin. There was constant eating!… [Continue Reading]

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Linda is a full time blogger and photographer who splits her time between Texas and North Carolina. She is obsessed with noodles, donuts, and matcha.

All photos are taken by her unless otherwise noted. Please do not use without permission.

Email: linda@curious-notions.net

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