Today marks my mother’s 74th birthday, and as I sit down to write this, I find myself filled with a quiet kind of gratitude. It’s the kind that settles deep inside when you realize how far someone has come and how much they’ve endured just to be here today. My mother has seen more than… Continue reading Happy 74th Birthday, Mama!
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Berliners and Their Many Toppings
Berliners are a classic treat, especially on Rosenmontag. These soft, jam-filled doughnuts are a favorite for many, though I don’t eat them often because they’re quite sweet. Every year, my company offers them to employees, always sticking to the traditional version—fluffy dough, fruit filling, and a dusting of powdered sugar. My two-year-old daughter loves Berliners.… Continue reading Berliners and Their Many Toppings
Easter is Coming: Spring, Sunshine, and Simple Joys
As Easter approaches, we eagerly anticipate the arrival of spring. The air becomes warmer, flowers begin to bloom, and the days grow longer. It’s a time of renewal and rejuvenation, both in nature and in our lives. One of the joys of spring is the opportunity to engage in spring cleaning. It’s a time to… Continue reading Easter is Coming: Spring, Sunshine, and Simple Joys
A Summer to Remember in Dublin
In the summer of 2018, I found myself in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, on a two-month business trip that seamlessly blended professional responsibilities with personal celebrations. July and August became a transformative period for me, not just in assisting colleagues through a crucial transition but also in exploring the vibrant landscapes and rich culture… Continue reading A Summer to Remember in Dublin
