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#AtoZChallenge 2024 – Ignored

Published on April 10, 2024April 5, 2024 by Yinglan11 Comments

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#AtoZChallenge 2024 – Hysteria

Published on April 9, 2024April 5, 2024 by Yinglan12 Comments

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#AtoZChallenge 2024 – Grateful

Published on April 8, 2024April 4, 2024 by Yinglan13 Comments

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#AtoZChallenge 2024 – Flawed

Published on April 6, 2024March 28, 2024 by Yinglan10 Comments

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#AtoZChallenge 2024 – Empathetic

Published on April 5, 2024April 4, 2024 by Yinglan7 Comments

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#AtoZChallenge 2024 – Distracted

Published on April 4, 2024March 26, 2024 by Yinglan18 Comments

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#AtoZChallenge 2024 – Chaotic

Published on April 3, 2024March 25, 2024 by Yinglan7 Comments

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WQ#159: Inspired by Weather

Published on February 9, 2024February 29, 2024 by Yinglan13 Comments

I was looking for a quote for spring to share on this week’s WQ and came across this one.

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WQ#157: Inspired by Podcasts

Published on January 26, 2024January 25, 2024 by Yinglan18 Comments

As much as I would love to admit I read a lot of books, I’m ashamed to admit that I’ve been slacking on my reading.

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WQ#155: 2024 Word of Year

Published on January 12, 2024January 11, 2024 by Yinglan14 Comments

Looking back at the first WQ post of 2023, my Word of the Year for 2023 was HEAL.

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WQ#49: Reflections on 2023

Published on December 31, 2023December 30, 2023 by Yinglan20 Comments

Although this post won’t go live until the 31st, I’m writing this on the afternoon of the 30th – approximately 8 hours before I have to pick mom up from the airport.

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WQ#48: The Beginning of 2023 Christmas Road Trip

Published on December 22, 2023December 21, 2023 by Yinglan14 Comments

By the time this post goes live, I will probably be pretty close to Monument Valley.

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WQ#47: Endurance is what makes us stronger

Published on December 15, 2023December 14, 2023 by Yinglan23 Comments

It’s been…three days. Just three days but it feels like an eternity has gone by.

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WQ#46: Thoughts on the Admiration of a Simple Life

Published on December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 by Yinglan19 Comments

Before I officially stuck with the blog name – This is Another Story – this blog was called A Simple Life.

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WQ#43: Life’s Little Twists

Published on October 27, 2023October 26, 2023 by Yinglan10 Comments

A month ago, while waiting at the airport for the flight to return home from Japan, mom called her sister in China and learned her 80-some-year-old dad was comatose in the ICU. He had slipped and fallen in the middle of the night on his way to the bathroom, frightened by a mouse, at least that was what he told my aunt before entering a coma.

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WQ#42: Danger in Imagination

Published on October 21, 2023October 20, 2023 by Yinglan16 Comments

I’ve had a restless week thanks to my imagination and certain stresses. This restless has left me unable to focus at not only work but at life. It’s why my posts have been next to wordless this week. It’s hard to write when I’m feeling jittery and anxious like I’m waiting for the apocalypse.

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WQ#41: Surprise in the Garden

Published on October 13, 2023October 12, 2023 by Yinglan13 Comments

Life is full of surprises. Make the most out of it and always expect the unexpected.
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WQ#36: All About the Color Orange

Published on September 8, 2023September 7, 2023 by Yinglan25 Comments

I’ve never cared for the color – orange. I don’t know why.

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WQ#35: Be Bold?

Published on September 4, 2023September 4, 2023 by Yinglan21 Comments

This is one of the most memorable quotes I’ve ever posted on this blog. I don’t remember where I got it from. All I know is that I uploaded this quote onto this blog in 2016.

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WQ#34: Fun is What Comes After, Right?

Published on August 25, 2023August 25, 2023 by Yinglan10 Comments

I had the more fun last week than I have had in a long while when my co-workers and I spent the day riding roller coasters and sliding down the mountain in a luge fashion.

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WQ#33: Something New

Published on August 18, 2023August 17, 2023 by Yinglan13 Comments

I finally did it!

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WQ#32: A Chaotic and Overwhelming Week

Published on August 12, 2023August 12, 2023 by Yinglan10 Comments

I am feeling so out of it this week – mentally drained and tired – yet at the same time, my anxiety has taken the opportunity to rev up, making me feel irritable and overwhelmed, and making every moment of this week feel chaotic, like I’m messing up everything and can’t do anything right.

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