Fifth Avenue in New York is more than just a shopping street; it feels like a stage where culture, luxury, and history come together. As I walked along its blocks, I felt surrounded by a living museum, with the bright windows of fashion houses standing alongside some of the city’s most prestigious art spaces. New… Continue reading Fifth Ave Gets Bold: Inside Eden Art Gallery
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Power of Positivity
Today, when I returned home from work, my daughter greeted me at the door. When I asked her how her day was, she replied, "Today was a great day!" I responded, "Me too!" It really was a good day, and it's entirely up to us whether we want to keep it that way or let… Continue reading Power of Positivity
Adieu 2024
My son standing next to the Paris countdown clock There are many different types of goodbyes, each steeped in its own emotion. Some farewells shimmer with the hope of reunion, filled with promises like, “I can't wait to see you again!” These moments often evoke warm feelings and a sense of anticipation. In contrast, other… Continue reading Adieu 2024
Girls Math
Last Friday, I took my daughter to Target to buy her some sweatshirts. I gave her a $20 Target gift card to spend on anything she wanted. I was clear at home. I told her, “We are going to Target. I will buy you some sweatshirts, and I have a $20 Target gift card for… Continue reading Girls Math
Murals and Conversations
I find it fascinating how I believe I receive messages or signs from a higher power by observing others. While touring Algiers, Algeria, I took pictures of a muralist painting a wall that seemed to need repair. It was evident that the wall was deteriorating and would likely collapse one day. The artist painted the… Continue reading Murals and Conversations
In The Casbah of Algiers (The Battle of Algiers)
After finishing my exploration of the Ottoman Empire, I headed to the upper side of the Casbah streets to discover more history. There, I found myself standing right next to the house (now a museum) where Ali La Pointe hid from the French soldiers. Ali La Pointe la Pointe and three companions, Hassiba Ben Bouali, Mahmoud… Continue reading In The Casbah of Algiers (The Battle of Algiers)