Back in 2022, when I was pregnant and visiting my OB-GYN regularly, I noticed a painting in the clinic that stopped me in my tracks. It wasn’t a dramatic piece of art filled with heavy symbolism or complex imagery. It was simple, colorful, and instantly comforting. Six women sat on the beach, their backs turned,… Continue reading A Painting That Felt Like a Vacation
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Chasing Bubbles, Catching Time
It’s Sunday today, and the sky outside is grey. I’m not sure what it’s like where you are, but here, the forecast says this gloomy stretch will linger until Tuesday. The rain comes and goes—light showers passing through, leaving everything damp. Sometimes the sun peeks out for a moment, but not long enough to dry… Continue reading Chasing Bubbles, Catching Time
18 Years Since That “Yes”: The Real Anniversary That Counts
Today is our church wedding anniversary. The 14th, to be exact. I’m not going to lie—there’s no grand dinner reservation or dramatic bouquet waiting on the kitchen counter. No hotel booking or social media countdown. It’s just a regular day. Since it’s Sunday, there’s no work, just a slow day at home with our energetic… Continue reading 18 Years Since That “Yes”: The Real Anniversary That Counts
When a Day Feels Like a Week
Today has felt like an entire week squeezed into a single stretch of sunlight. You know those days that drag on endlessly, when your brain feels like it’s been wrung out like a sponge? That’s exactly where I am right now—exhausted, mentally drained, and honestly, in desperate need of a long vacation. Not just a… Continue reading When a Day Feels Like a Week
Springtime Work Bliss on Our Terrace
As the chill of winter fades and the first warm breezes of spring arrive, I find myself drawn to a new workspace—our terrace. It’s a simple shift, but one that changes the rhythm of my work-from-home days in the best way possible. Instead of being confined within four walls, I now have the option to… Continue reading Springtime Work Bliss on Our Terrace
