The Daring Task


Okay, here’s the thing – I am daring yet I have a minor fear of heights and a great fear of falling. Continue reading “The Daring Task”

Share Your World – 2016 Week #40


Why did you start blogging?

I started blogging because Continue reading “Share Your World – 2016 Week #40”

Being Pampered…


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I have a confession: I am a baby when it comes to illnesses and pain.  Continue reading “Being Pampered…”

Saturday


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I want to thank my blogging friends for the birthday greetings on Facebook and the award nominations on WordPress. You truly made my day.  Continue reading “Saturday”

No Electricity!


Yesterday, September 22, 2016, my neck of the woods was hit with a hurricane-force wind storm. It’s been almost 4 years since the last one but this storm was accompanied with heavy rain. It was a pretty major storm. A tornado even touched down about 10 miles away, damaging two neighboring communities. Tornadoes are super rare here, maybe once every few centuries or so. Continue reading “No Electricity!”

3 reasons why I love Fall


Ah, autumn, the season where the leaves are turning colors and falling and the temperatures are slowly going from warm to chilly to freezing. Continue reading “3 reasons why I love Fall”

Strange Wednesday


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This day has been a strange day in a surprising and irritating way. Continue reading “Strange Wednesday”

Share Your World – 2016 Week #38


Are you a hugger or a non-hugger? Continue reading “Share Your World – 2016 Week #38”

Piano Progress #4


It’s been a long while since I have updated on my piano progress. Almost three months, wow?! Continue reading “Piano Progress #4”

The Waiting Game


As I told my curious reader in the comments of Is the Universe Working Against Me?, I am going to see a dermatologist today. Well, I went. Continue reading “The Waiting Game”

Is the Universe Working Against Me?


Why do I feel like a part of the universe is working against me here? Continue reading “Is the Universe Working Against Me?”

What a day!


I was shivering with anger by the time I arrived home today. You would too if you had spent the day stuck in traffic and playing detour. Continue reading “What a day!”

41st First Day


carlos-boozer-quote-i-felt-like-the-first-day-of-school-or-somethingYou would think that after 40 first days of school, I would be some sort of expert by the 41st first day of school. Still, the fear continued.  Continue reading “41st First Day”

Cheating


wpid-cheating-on-test-raw-multimediaIn 6th grade, I thought I was wrongly accused of cheating on a spelling test. Continue reading “Cheating”

A Quiet Exit


hqdefaultMost people would consider me a tolerant person because I don’t get angry easily, because no matter how much I hurt, I hold it in, and because I never unleash my anger on anyone. Continue reading “A Quiet Exit”

List of Inner Thoughts


Before you read, please note that I wrote this post last week before I cooled down with a hike. So even though those emotions are still there, I have simmered down just a little now.  Continue reading “List of Inner Thoughts”

It’s almost over, carry on


il_430xN.92370863112016 has been a long year and this feels like the longest summer of my life. Continue reading “It’s almost over, carry on”

Craving


3C5FWY4F9B631C48C634D5mxEver since I bought my plane ticket for China last month, I’ve been craving Chinese food. Continue reading “Craving”

Why is Quitting so Hard?


DifferentWaysToQuitYourJobFull“I’m quitting.” How hard was that to say? Continue reading “Why is Quitting so Hard?”

What Made My Day


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I have been having a miserable time at my bookkeeping job lately. It’s so miserable that I no longer want to go to it unless it’s necessary. Continue reading “What Made My Day”

Ramble about Being Smart


How would you respond when someone tell you, “You’re very smart”? Continue reading “Ramble about Being Smart”

Journey Home


After over a decade, I’m once again making a journey to the place I have roamed all those years before I came to the U.S. Continue reading “Journey Home”

2016 so far…


Lately, I’ve grown very sick of my jobs Continue reading “2016 so far…”