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
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“If” My Imaginary Friend
A beautiful imaginary picture Today, I enjoyed watching the movie "If" with my kids, and I must say, it truly captivated me. The ending was both surprising and profoundly beautiful, leaving me with a warm feeling that lingered long after the credits rolled. I never anticipated the conclusion to unfold like that, but in retrospect, it all makes perfect… Continue reading “If” My Imaginary Friend
In The Casbah of Algiers – Door-to-door
During the Ottoman era, nobles used horses for transportation. To avoid dismounting to knock on doors, they placed the knock handles high. Additionally, there were large and small doors. I gazed at the door with great curiosity, pondering about its history and the lives of its past inhabitants. I walked and stopped at each door,… Continue reading In The Casbah of Algiers – Door-to-door
Home Sweet Home
Home, sweet home We all know that home is where the heart is, but sometimes we may forget just how important and magical home truly is. I am glad I was able to visit my family in Algeria. But I’m excited to be back! My heart belongs in the U.S 💕 I have a lot… Continue reading Home Sweet Home
Monday Motivation – July 29, 2024
“Passion is a huge prerequisite to winning. It makes you willing to jump through hoops, go through all the ups and downs and everything in between to reach your goal.” - Kerri Walsh, American beach volleyball player and three-time gold medalist. . . . I told my kids, “Do what makes you happy, but please make… Continue reading Monday Motivation – July 29, 2024
Monday Motivation – July 8, 2024
When you’re nervous about stepping outside your comfort zone, remind yourself: “It feels scary because it’s unfamiliar, not because I’m incapable.”