celebrate the little things

Auntieeeeeee! she screeches. Hi!, I say Auntie! she says, catching her breath. Why do little kids always run with their heavy school bags? Mmmm.! I answer in a sing song tune. See my magic eraser (she holds up a triangle shaped yellow eraser with a smiley.) Wow! Why is it magic?, I ask, curious. See, Auntie, it has a face.…

Keeping my balance has been my challenge this past week. I laughed through most of it but there was no lack of downers. For Life, though, it was all in a day’s work. And a good thing too, because when I get my mojo  back, it is nice to see that everything is as it should be. I tend to…

Every once in a while, I have to revisit my policy of taking one day at a time.  I realize it now, more than ever before. It is probably because there’s too much to do, or maybe it is the rainy weather in the evenings – but I find myself procrastinating over stuff. Just to jolt myself out of that…

The week gone by has been very interesting for me, finding my happiness hotspots. I know I write about taking a digital vacation often, usually forced by our electricity taking a vacation, but during the past few days, I’ve been literally blackmailed into staying offline. Okay, not really – I have a choice. But I let ego get in the…