…that you are happy, despite everything.
Yesterday, around 5:30pm, with myself starving and expecting a hungry husband coming home, I went out for some groceries. On my list: a bottle of zero-calorie Steaz sparkling tea. Blueberry pomegranate, of course. After a hard day, I needed some guilt-free comfort.

“I am happy.” I just love the random… [Read more.]

A few weeks ago, I came across the composer Ludovico Einaudi. Immediately caught up in his music, I felt the need to share it with you in a post you can find here. Today, as I started my Pandora desktop app, it immediately started playing another song of his. Ora, from his album Una Mattina. Just like the one I had previously shared with you, this song bewitches me.
Its beginnings remind me… [Read more.]

Last night, on the way back from my Arabic language class, I noticed something odd: the evening seemed much darker than the usual.
“Is the winter coming already?”
Then, arriving home, I grabbed the mail and, in between the letters and the spam, I had received the new season knitting catalogue. Yet, it wasn’t until this morning when I checked out my Twitter and saw a bunch of “Happy Fall” tweets that I realized what I realized.
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As you must have realized from my last post, I’m back from a week in Maui. This was one amazing week. (Big thanks go to my hubby who organized everything despite being the birthday person.)
Apart from some serious time spent in the spa, my husband and I stayed quite active. Of course, we did a lot of swimming and walking around, but we also snorkeled, played golf, and… took our first surf lesson!

It turns out… [Read more.]

I wrote this post last Thursday… due to reasons you’ll most probably guess, I was too “distracted” to post it any sooner. Expect a Part 2 with updates on the vacation which, unfortunately, ended yesterday night.

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By the time you will be reading this, my husband and I will have arrived for a week of well-deserved vacation in Maui. Yes! I had mentioned this get-away before, and here it is finally! I’m expecting the… [Read more.]

Hello everyone…

It’s been just over two weeks since my last post and probably quite the time I update you with some news. However, before I do that, I’ve decided to first share with you some thoughts I’ve meant to write about for a while already.
Those are “random” thoughts I’ve had emerging here and there, out of nowhere, at no particular time. Nothing too complete, as those reflections have been provoked by my interactions with various individuals over… [Read more.]