Today is the last day of 2025 😮😮😮 As I sit down to write this piece, I can hardly believe how quickly another year has passed. I started this blog on June 13, 2020 , five years have passed since day one and I am still enjoying writing it from time to time, this article marks entry number 848 , a small but meaningful milestone in my writing journey — one that continues to document the little moments, big lessons, and everything in between 🎉🎉🎉 Below are a few memorable hi

I love weekends , and I have written many articles about my weekends. Here are just a few examples (from the most recent blog post)....

“A New Chapter” — that was the title of the blog post I published on May 13 last year when I started this journey with the Canada Water...

April 20 is your birthday, my precious daughter 👧👧👧 Here is a note I wrote on your birthday, but published it a day after ☺️☺️☺️ I...

This past weekend, starting from Friday, I put together a series of simple yet meaningful actions—many of which could be described with...

It has been a week since my son and his girlfriend visited. They arrived from New York on a Wednesday, spent the weekend, and left...

The days are fleeting, and in just a few days, we have to say Goodbye to 2024 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️ In Chinese, we say: 光阴荏苒, 岁月如梭. ⏳⏳⌛...

I just had a truly special weekend, all thanks to the weekend special  ✈️ 🚆🚕 An all-inclusive incredible trip to New York 🥰🥰🥰 Room,...

October 16 to 25, marked my second vacation this year, but it is my first time visiting a country called Morocco in North Africa. My...

How do you celebrate your birthday? Is there usually a birthday cake to go with the celebration? I bet that you do! I was very lucky this...

It has been a week since I wanted to write about " the pool ". What pool? Swimming pool? You may ask 🤔🤔🤔 Well, I can start from there...

Today is a HOT day, 31 degrees at 1:20 pm and it feels like 38 🌞🌞🌞 Despite the heat, today is a very special day for me ❤️❤️❤️ On...

I used to be very active on Facebook and I posted a lot of status updates. That is why many years later, I would receive so many memories...

It started more or less yesterday. Now I am jotting them down on my blog for your special day. It will be my present as the thoughts are...

It has been a week since I started my new chapter: working for Canada Water Agency. I like the new modern office, it is minutes away from...

The 13th of May marked a new chapter in my life, at least TWICE. On May 13, 1997, I arrived in Edmonton, the first foreign city in a...

I didn't look for another job when I started my one-year term with Health Canada last May. I told myself: I am safe, I have a year ahead....

What do you like to do over the weekend? How do you define a perfect weekend? When was the last time you had a perfect weekend? For me, I...

365 Daily Prompts to Refresh Your Life. That is the subtitle of the book. Lonely Planet is the publisher. Some of the prompts inspire me...

Today is the last day of 2023 and I am concluding this year with a few hats I wear 👒👒👒 A Walker: I started using Fitbit to track my...