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Monday Motivation – October 13, 2025

Random Photos from Places I pop into - Museum of Life and Science - Durham, NC Nothing we love is meant to be kept forever.People, places, moments — they’re all meant to be lived, not possessed. The beauty is in the being there:in the shared laugh, the quiet glance, the heartbeat of a place before… Continue reading Monday Motivation – October 13, 2025

Lifestyle, love, memories, Parenting

A Mom to Be Proud Of!

Me and my son at the hospital - 2015 When we say "Happy Mother's Day," our thoughts often gravitate toward biological mothers—at least, that's the perspective I find myself leaning towards. However, there are many remarkable moms who never gave birth to the children they nurture and love, yet their bonds are just as deep… Continue reading A Mom to Be Proud Of!

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Love Puzzle

Books often reflect reality, and I enjoy immersing myself in one, two, or even three at a time, allowing me to experience the characters' journeys while escaping the chaos of real life. Currently, I am reading a book that is puzzling me; I'm still in chapter three. The main character is a fascinating enigma. My… Continue reading Love Puzzle

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To Clear my Head

I was planning to talk about the Super Bowl—the good and the bad aspects of it. I wrote about it, saved it as a draft, and then moved on. Why? I need to discuss something else to clear my head. Am I happy? Really? There are personal issues and social events that feel heavy to… Continue reading To Clear my Head

Lifestyle, motivation

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

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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