Children are adorable and their stories are even more adorable. Yesterday, I picked up my kids from school, and on our way back home, my daughter told me that they had exchanged Valentine's Day cards. I replied, "Oh, that's great!" She then said, "And guess what? Jackson told me that he has a crush on… Continue reading Innocent Love
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Eid Al Fitr Celebration
Eid Mubarak! At the end of the month of fasting, Muslims celebrate with observance of the holiday Eid al-Fitr, “the Festival of Breaking the Fast.” The day starts with performing a special prayer service at the mosque, known as salat al-eid. This includes performance of the Eid salat followed by a sermon from the imam.… Continue reading Eid Al Fitr Celebration
Monday Motivation
When the going gets tough, put one foot in front of the other and just keep going. Don’t give up.
Roads of Life…and Songs
When I read some bloggers posts, I sometimes agree with what they’re saying and sometimes I don’t agree. I respect and appreciate their writing and thoughts anyway! There is one blogger who reminds me of my dad (very sharp and honest,) and some other bloggers remind me of myself, my mistakes, my disastrous decisions, and… Continue reading Roads of Life…and Songs
Friends
Work Besties: There are besties and there are work besties. Both are deeply important to our overall wellbeing. For those who are mid-career, you can probably think of a few (several?) work besties who helped steer you on the path you're on today. If you're starting your career fresh and largely remote, you don't want… Continue reading Friends
The Time Machine
If you were given the ability to go back and change some events in your life, would you take it? Why and what would you do? If not, why not? Sometimes, we reflect on our past and ask ourselves a question, “What if...” I had a long hard think about this question, and I thought… Continue reading The Time Machine