There are many ways to say I love you, and in our home, we say it through names. I never realized how full of affection language could be until I became a mother. My daughter, Isabella, answers to so many names that sometimes even she laughs trying to keep up. To me, she is Isabella,… Continue reading Baby Bella and the Language of Love
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The Moment My Daughter Called Me Supermom
The other day, something happened that I know I’ll remember for the rest of my life. It was just a small moment, the kind that probably looks ordinary from the outside. But to me, it felt like a light shining through all the stress I’d been carrying. A moment so full of love and truth,… Continue reading The Moment My Daughter Called Me Supermom
The People We Just Click With
There are certain people in life you meet, and something about them just feels right. No awkward silences. No need to impress. No explaining who you are in a hundred different ways just to be understood. You just click. It’s as if your souls already know each other. It’s rare, but when it happens, it… Continue reading The People We Just Click With
The Oldest Things I’m Still Wearing
This morning, I came across a question that made me pause: What’s the oldest thing you’re wearing today? At first, I scanned through the obvious things—maybe my shoes? A favorite pair of jeans? But then, I didn’t have to think very hard. The answer was clear: my necklace and my wedding ring. Both were given… Continue reading The Oldest Things I’m Still Wearing
They Won’t Ask Forever
There’s a quiet truth that settles into your heart once you become a parent—your child will not always need you the way they do right now. The tiny hands that reach for yours, the eager voices that call your name, the constant demand for your attention—it all feels endless in the moment. But it isn’t.… Continue reading They Won’t Ask Forever
Make Every Moment Count
Time is the one thing we all have, yet never seem to have enough of. We often think we have plenty of it, especially when we’re young. We put things off, assuming there will be more chances later. We wait for the perfect moment, the right mood, or the ideal conditions. But as life moves… Continue reading Make Every Moment Count
The Power of Active Listening: A Skill That Transforms Conversations
In our fast-paced world, where distractions are everywhere, truly listening to someone has become rare. Many of us hear words, but we don’t always absorb their meaning. We often wait for our turn to speak rather than focus on what is being said. This is where active listening makes all the difference. It is more… Continue reading The Power of Active Listening: A Skill That Transforms Conversations
Why I Don’t Find It Practical to Buy Flowers
Flowers are beautiful. There’s no denying that. A bouquet can brighten a room, a single bloom can warm a heart, and the gesture of giving flowers carries a certain charm that has lasted through centuries. I do appreciate the sentiment behind receiving flowers, especially from my husband on special occasions like Valentine’s Day, my birthday,… Continue reading Why I Don’t Find It Practical to Buy Flowers
Losing Myself in the Flow
There are moments when time disappears, and I find myself completely immersed in what I’m doing. It’s not a conscious effort; it just happens. The world around me fades, and the only thing that exists is the task at hand. I suppose that’s the essence of truly enjoying something—when it pulls you in so deeply… Continue reading Losing Myself in the Flow
I Knew I Loved You Before I Met You
There are songs that we enjoy, songs that make us dance, and songs that simply pass through our lives without leaving much behind. And then there are songs that seem to find us at the perfect moment, wrapping around our hearts and becoming part of our own story. I Knew I Loved You by Savage… Continue reading I Knew I Loved You Before I Met You
