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I'm Laura (sometimes known as Lo) and I'm 27 years old and live in Toronto Canada, a city that I love with all my heart. I work at a charity as a fundraiser, which fulfils my passion for helping others. Outside of work I like to take a few photos and write on this blog. Really, this is just a place for me to be creative and share a little bit about myself with others.

Our mom's family is from Cajun country in Louisiana. Our dad's family is from southern China. Mix the Cajun and the Asian together and you get AsianCajuns! And that's us. Technically we are part Creole and not actually Cajun (our ancestors came from France directly, not via Canada where the actual Cajuns come from), but AsianCreole doesn't have the same ring, does it?

"24. Vancouver-based, Calgary-raised. Dreamer. Inspiration seeker. A wall that so few can hurdle across."

My name is Nicole and I've always had an affinity for pretty things. I love to feel feminine, soft and of course…dainty! It started at young age, playing in Mom's closet and cutting my own hair (much to Mom's dismay) and continued throughout my teenage years as I learned to shop and give my friends makeovers.