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I don’t know if there’s a better time to dust off this space than Day 18 of Quarantine, but who’s counting? I’m going to start by sharing an article/brain dump I wrote for Kingdom of Pavement. You can read it + find a lot of cool, at home resources here. Bonus: here is a […]
Read MoreTHE DAY IS HERE. You can now watch the TWO EPISODE PREMIERE of my comedy series, We’re Fine. Please subscribe to the YouTube channel, share, and enjoy! -wonderland sam imdb.me/samanthalee
Read MoreHi, it’s been a while. 2019 has been a YEAR, amirite? It was important, of course, but I won’t be sad to see it go. My “big thing” this year was writing, producing, and starring in the comedy series, We’re Fine. My first foray into doing anything other than showing up on set and saying […]
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A month of unemployment, nice to meet you. For anyone unaware (although I’ve basically been shouting it from the rooftops), I left my full time, “day job” four weeks ago. And for anyone else unaware, the past 2.5 years I worked as an office manager for a firm that was very supportive and flexible of […]
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With the end of the year comes the onslaught of the “awards” films – you know the ones. The movies that are dripping with desperation to be granted the “best (fill in the blank)” accolades. Beautiful costumes, historical scandals, physical hardships – all the trappings of an Oscar movie. Unfortunately, we’ve had to wait almost […]
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And we’re back! You may have all the best laid intentions, but life has other plans (always). So after a whirlwind summer, and just in time for Thanksgiving, Nikki (NYC) and I (LA) are sharing our thoughts this autumn season – on style and food and otherwise. Samantha, Los Angeles Growing up shy, introverted, anxious, […]
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And I’m back with part two of our trip to Paris! If you missed it, see part one here – where we stayed, where we ate, and where we found a few gems you probably haven’t heard of. Make sure you stick around ’til the end of this post for a Paris video and details […]
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The beauty of dying mediums will never lose its appeal to me. Letter writing, libraries, mix CDs. I don’t shoot with film often, but boy when I do, I can just feel the magic. The uncertainty of not knowing what moment you captured. The patience until you click the last frame. The surprise of seeing […]
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Now, we all know I’m a huge holiday enthusiast (to put it extremely, extremely lightly), but Halloween has never been high up on my list as far as important days go. I don’t watch scary movies, I cry the second I step into a haunted house, and my Halloween night plans are generally very anti-climactic. […]
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If you’ve followed along with me (in any capacity), you’re well aware that I recently spent over 2 weeks in Europe. It was, after all, just about the only thing I could think about for months. It’s funny, isn’t it? You spend weeks, months, sometimes years planning and envisioning a big trip, and then it […]
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