{"id":11,"date":"2020-04-14T17:08:09","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T17:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/areverie.net\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2022-11-21T11:50:56","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T11:50:56","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/areverie.net\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"11\" class=\"elementor elementor-11\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-731f458 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"731f458\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5259ef3\" data-id=\"5259ef3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c771f01 highligh elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c771f01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Coffee or tea?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf8b53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cf8b53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhich do you prefer? I could go for either, but usually prefer tea. I love chatting over coffee or tea to catch up with friends, discuss ideas, and get to know someone.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-84f5a94\" data-id=\"84f5a94\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86d61aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"86d61aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/coffee-tea.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-486\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/coffee-tea.png 500w, https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/coffee-tea-300x270.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b3a8724 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b3a8724\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a73c194\" data-id=\"a73c194\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-315ad1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"315ad1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"395\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/wm062218.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-141\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/wm062218.jpg 395w, https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/wm062218-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3bcb0e5\" data-id=\"3bcb0e5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42527b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42527b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How did you get into design?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-505bed9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"505bed9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Growing up, I\u2019ve always been into art. During the GeoCities era, I started dabbling in Photoshop and hand-coding sites in HTML\/CSS which led to a passion for graphic and web design.<\/p><p>Thinking more &#8220;practical&#8221; about a career with computers (and with my parents&#8217; influence), I enrolled in college as a computer science major. After a year of realizing \u2018this isn\u2019t for me,\u2019 I switched majors and graduated with a <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">bachelors degree in Digital Media<\/span>.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">For over 10 years, I worked as a web designer<\/span> in Miami and San Diego within the financial and online retail industries. I eventually transitioned into a UX\/UI designer role, and continue learning through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.interaction-design.org\/wilma-miranda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interaction Design Foundation<\/a> and other UX publications.<\/p><p>Want to know more? <strong><a href=\"\/WilmaMiranda_UX_Designer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View my resume<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a1c5c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a1c5c6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ea9b755\" data-id=\"ea9b755\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6340a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6340a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Did you mention something about food?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19453e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19453e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Food is a big part of my culture. Anytime you&#8217;re invited into a Filipino home, you&#8217;ll always be offered food. It&#8217;s our way of showing we care, and it&#8217;s become my favorite way to connect with people!<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I approach cooking and baking with a similar thought process to UX design.<\/span> I think about who will be eating my food, figure out what they like (and if they have any allergies), look up some recipes, and try them out.<\/p><p>After initially testing a recipe and getting feedback, I tweak it to be healthier or more allergen-free. With recipe creation or experi-baking (experimenting + baking), I go through an intense iterative process to get it as close as I can to the perfect form of my original idea. Let me know if you\u2019d like to be a taste tester. \ud83d\ude00<\/p><p>I also like to go out and try new foods and drinks. Follow my food adventures on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thoughtfulyum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d23dde3\" data-id=\"d23dde3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9fed2e gallery-spacing-custom food elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"b9fed2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-11 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a 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https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/food-secondChance-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/food-secondChance-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f52f56f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f52f56f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d817fc5\" data-id=\"d817fc5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef28966 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef28966\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"715\" src=\"https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LeoMe.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-548\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LeoMe.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LeoMe-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LeoMe-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d386afc\" data-id=\"d386afc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-205f6f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"205f6f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How did you end up in Portugal?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c301448 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c301448\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Amor <i class=\"fa fa-heart\" style=\"color: #841313;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/p><p>Who knew that I would meet &#8216;my person&#8217; online, on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.there.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">There.com<\/a>, almost 20 years ago and from another country! Learning a new language has been a bit difficult, but the overall experience here has been a nice change of pace from California\/American life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b12b953 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b12b953\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b6523a2\" data-id=\"b6523a2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d18c74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1d18c74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What's the meaning behind the name Aesthetic Reverie?<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74a61f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74a61f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It&#8217;s really just my fancy way of saying <em>beautiful dream<\/em>. \ud83d\ude42\u00a0<\/p><p>The logo is a combination of the letters &#8216;A&#8217; and &#8216;R&#8217; in the style of Japanese calligraphy. I&#8217;ve always had an affinity for Japanese culture and aesthetics (which might have been influenced by watching anime).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dc1b7bb\" data-id=\"dc1b7bb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08970d9 logo-breakdown elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"08970d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;dots&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 2\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/areverie.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/logo-A.jpg\" alt=\"Letter &quot;A&#039; 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