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Unplug and Recharge
My computer gave up on me for the latst two day for no reason. It would not start. I did not want to write on my tiny phone so I missed...

Angela
Jan 17, 20211 min read
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Second Chance
That is something on my mind today and I found some Bible verses that speak to me. "If God gave you a second chance...don't waste it."...

Angela
Jan 14, 20211 min read
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Quotes about Friendship
I am not feeling very inspired today, so I decided to quote some quotes and add some reflections or reactions after. They are from an...

Angela
Jan 10, 20211 min read
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A Beautiful Saturday
I am not a big fan of winter but I love the sunny days in winter. Today was one of those sunny days. I did over 21,000 steps. My goal is...

Angela
Jan 9, 20211 min read
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Let's Affirm...
"I choose to be patient. I choose to trust the process. Everything I have visualized, intended, prayed about and worked onis in the...

Angela
Jan 4, 20211 min read
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A Few Fond Memories
I came to Edmonton in May 1997 with my daughter to join my ex-husband. He was a Ph.D. student. The city was lovely. My son was born there...

Angela
Dec 21, 20201 min read
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Words of Encouragement
They are like Music to My Ears and I love collecting them. Since I started this blog in June, I intentionally reached out for feedback. I...

Angela
Dec 11, 20201 min read
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Connecting through Technology
Do you use Zoom, Wechat, Facebook a lot these days? Are you happy that technology can connect you with people from anywhere in the world?...

Angela
Dec 10, 20202 min read
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A Letter - Your Opinion is Highly Valued
Dear readers, I need your help! Two days ago, I was tagged on LinkedIn by this incredible lady Diana Lucia Viola who posted a stylish...

Angela
Dec 3, 20201 min read
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Making Memories
Why do people travel? What are the benefits of traveling? In this article, 10 Benefits of Travelling, it listed the following: Achieve...

Angela
Nov 28, 20201 min read
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Job Search Bootcamp
Are you looking for work? Do you need to improve your CV, cover letters? Are you aware of the power of LinkedIn? Do you want to learn how...

Angela
Nov 26, 20201 min read
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Being a Student
I love being a student. I love it more when I find myself in a group of like-minded people. In this blog Together is Better. I introduced...

Angela
Nov 22, 20201 min read
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My Ideal Job
I moved to Montreal from Toronto in 2004 to pursue my Master's degree in the School of Library and Information Studies. I worked at...

Angela
Nov 15, 20201 min read
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The Power of Music
In one of the World Champions of Public Speaking speeches, the winning speech was about the power of the music. The story was about...

Angela
Nov 13, 20201 min read
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You Raise Me Up
Ph.D. is the highest recognition in the academic world. DTM (Distinguished Toastmasters) is like the Ph.D. but in the Toastmasters world....

Angela
Nov 12, 20201 min read
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Who Do You Look Up To?
I don't remember much about my childhood so I am not sure if there was a model in my life. My father was in the army. Sometimes my mom...

Angela
Nov 9, 20201 min read
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What is in Your Name?
The other day I came across a note dated April 29, 2003. The name was written vertically as you read below. After each first letter of my...

Angela
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Together is Better
That is the title of a book but it also fits the bill for this article. The French language has always been a mystery to me. I am charmed...

Angela
Nov 5, 20201 min read
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Travel Talk: My FOURTH Winter Escape
When was the last time you went somewhere for a real vacation? A place where you relaxed both your body and your soul? Where did you go?...

Angela
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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What Are Your Morning Habits?
They say that you don't build your future, you build your habits, and they (your habits) build your future. In this interesting article:...

Angela
Oct 25, 20201 min read
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