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The Ultimate Guide to the Gongfu Tea Ceremony
Continue ReadingWhen it comes to tea, or “cha”, “gong-fu” describes the traditional Chinese way of tea making. The “gong fu” in “gong-fu cha” has the same pronunciation as the “kung fu” in “kung fu fighting”, which literally means “skill”, or “dedication”. Like Kung Fu, Gongfu is an involving art that intertwines the spirit with the mind. […]
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Festive Finds: Mellano & Company at the Original LA Flower Market
Continue ReadingThe holidays are a time to enjoy precious moments with family and friends, but all too often, we find ourselves rushing around and not taking a moment to relax and reflect. So, I always make sure I plan ahead to put up seasonal home decorations that will instantly put my family in a blissful mood. […]
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How to Throw the Dreamy Boho Fall Gathering in Your Backyard
Continue ReadingBefore the weather shifts from crisp to cold, there are only a few weeks of beautiful fall weather to be enjoyed. Wanting to take advantage of the still-warm days of early fall, I decided to host an intimate fall gathering in the company of good friends and loved ones. There are many different concepts out […]
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My coffee maker: Mr. Coffee Easy Measure 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker
Continue ReadingIf you are on the lookout for a coffee maker that is convenient, fashionable, and economic, Mr. Coffee Maker is what you need. Since 1970, Mr. Coffee has continued to bring flavorful coffee, and all the rich experiences that surround it, to where they belong most – the home. Mr. Coffee Maker is one of the most reputable and […]
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How to Throw the Best Outdoor Rustic Boho Mother’s Day Brunch
Continue ReadingThere’s no doubt about it—moms are special. They love us every day, and they never stop worrying about us, no matter how old we get. When we think about all our moms have done for us, devoting just one day a year to show them our appreciation seems insufficient. So the least we can do […]
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My Brooklinen’s Super-Plush Towel Collection Review
Continue ReadingThe best bath towel is an essential part of any luxury lifestyle and interior bathroom décor. There’s nothing like coming out of a relaxing bath or refreshing shower to a big luxe towel! It’s worth spending a bit more to get something that can cheer you up and make your everyday bath experience pleasant! A […]
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Fresh Flowers from The Bouqs
Continue ReadingI’m such a sucker for fresh flowers! I enjoy walking into a room and seeing a vase of fresh flowers. There is something about a bouquet of fresh cut flowers that can just brighten up my day instantly. I’ve also loved the idea of sending flowers to those close to me for special occasions like a […]
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How to Create the Perfect, Stress-Free Fall Gathering
Continue ReadingIt is that time of year again – It’s Family Reunion season! The cool weather (if you don’t live in LA like I do), the amazing smells (cinnamon, pumpkin, bonfires and marshmallows), the holiday music, and the beautiful scenery (changing leaves) really set the mood for a fun outdoor gathering. With so many great reasons […]
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My Brooklinen Chambray Linen Hardcore Sheet Bundle Review
Continue ReadingAfter a long day, almost all of us want to end up in a bedroom that’s relaxing and a restful place. Your bedroom should be a serene oasis where you can escape all the hustle bustle. When the room is clean, organized, and full of things you love, you’re more likely to enjoy the time […]
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My Plant-Based Hair Care Routine: How I Keep My Long Hair Healthy
Continue ReadingAs my husband and I care for our dog, Lychee, fighting his kidney disease battle, we learn a lot about macrobiotic lifestyle. We incorporate more plant-based meals into our daily life. We learn that our kidneys are not only affected by the bad toxic food we eat everyday (fast food, white rice/bread, oily/sugary snacks, sodas, […]
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10 Valentine’s Day Unique Gift Ideas for Your LA Girl
Continue ReadingValentine’s Day is coming up and you’re still probably in search of a gift for your lovely LA lady! It’s the most romantic time of the year and is a big deal for most women. Guys are generally not good at planning or picking gifts. The quest for the perfect gift or well planned Valentine’s Day […]
About Me
Hi there! I’m May, a girl who loves to wander and wonder! I’m from Saigon, based in Los Angeles, but my current location is anywhere and everywhere. Travel, Photography, Tea Time, Picnic, Home Decor and Event Planning are a few of my favorite things.
inArabymay is a travel and lifestyle blog inspired by beautiful destinations, by color and nature, and by wonderful people that I’ve met on my journey.
