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Angela
Dec 27, 20244 min read
My 2024 - A Summary
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. ⏳⏳⌛...
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Angela
Sep 27, 20243 min read
A Few NEW Things
Some quotes found on this site inspired me to write about MY NEW things 😊😊😊 “Just try new things. Don’t be afraid. Step out of your...
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Angela
Jun 16, 20243 min read
A Few Habits
"In a nutshell, your health, wealth, happiness, fitness, and success depend on your habits" Joanna Jast That is why I always try to keep...
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Angela
May 13, 20242 min read
A New Chapter
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...
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Angela
Apr 29, 20242 min read
The Real Luxuries
The real luxuries? What are they? Where are they? Answer: they are in the simple things illustrated in the image found on Facebook: A...
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Angela
Apr 16, 20242 min read
A Perfect Weekend
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...
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Angela
Mar 4, 20242 min read
Book of the Week (#75): Explorer Every Day (Part 2/4)
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...
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Angela
Feb 6, 20242 min read
Book of the Week (#75): Explorer Every Day (Part 1/4)
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...
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Angela
Dec 31, 20232 min read
A Few Hats I Wear 👒👒👒
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...
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Angela
Dec 11, 20231 min read
Book of the Week (#73): Happiness
I can not believe I have not read a book for over a year. The last post about a book I read on my blog was dated September 14, 2022. I...
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Angela
Jul 24, 20233 min read
Summer, summer
What would you do if you woke up in the middle of the night and could not go back to sleep, not due to the heat but due to your...
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Angela
Jul 9, 20232 min read
Beat the Heat
Summer has been upon us for a while but the sticky weather seems sticker than past years. I have to work "hard" to figure out ways to...
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Angela
Jul 5, 20232 min read
A Winning Night
I like playing badminton and tonight's game was worth mentioning. I played a total of eight games and I WON all of them, with my teammate...
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Angela
Apr 15, 20231 min read
A Perfect Saturday
Do you like to make a "to-do" list? I am a big fan. I like to make a to-do list, for my weekday as well as for my weekend. Before going...
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Angela
Mar 6, 20232 min read
A Lovely Weekend
Since I started working twice a week in the office, I realized I got in the weekend mode sooner. How so? Let me explain: Well, the two...
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Angela
Jan 16, 20232 min read
A Relaxing Weekend
I love walking and have many blog articles with the words "walk", or "walking" in the titles. There are actually 12 of them. On Jan. 8,...
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Angela
Jan 1, 20232 min read
New Year's Resolutions
Do you make New Year's Resolutions? Here are a few interesting findings based on this article: 38,5% of US adults set New Year’s...
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Angela
Dec 31, 20222 min read
2022.12.31
On the last day of 2022. I had a date, a perfect one! Do you want to know whom I had a date with? 🙃🙃🙃 A date with myself: the most...
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Angela
Dec 3, 20222 min read
A Rainy Saturday
When I did a search on my blog "A Rainy Day", I got four "hits", two with the exact wording. So I added Saturday to today's entry. I...
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