Spent the last 8 days of the year on the road: on the move, limited wifi, no set plans, and like this picture, just watching and reflecting as the "sun sets" on 2015. This past year I've learned some valuable lessons that I hope I never forget; developed some bad habits that I wish to… Continue reading Sunsets, No Set Plans and 2015
Author: Hajer
Easter Eggs, Washing Feet and Full Stomachs
Our neighbor invited Nick & I over for dinner upon hearing I've never painted Easter Eggs before. Haha. They insisted I come over, bring hard boiled eggs and some Paas coloring that you can find at Walmart. And so we did. We brought dessert and wine and they cooked us a delicious meal of… Continue reading Easter Eggs, Washing Feet and Full Stomachs
Valentines Day, Friday the 13th and Love
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day and I’m posting this today because I know to a lot of people this is a precious holiday. And I love holidays and I don’t like to spoil anyone’s holiday. Ha! Most of us associate Feb 14 as a romantic day which is lovely. But you know, Feb 14 also… Continue reading Valentines Day, Friday the 13th and Love
2015 and New Year Resolutions
“I’m resolving to just wing it and see what happens.” Haha. Be good to me 2015 :) I think the greatest part of every January 1st is that it puts us in the mindset of looking forward while looking back… I think about 2014 and I remember the precious time I spent with family; being… Continue reading 2015 and New Year Resolutions
Traditions AKA How I celebrate Halloween
Traditions, traditions, traditions! Growing up in the Philippines, I know Halloween more as All-Saints Day & All-Souls Day. I didn’t know a lot of people that decorated their houses or dressed up but there were always horror movies and spooky stories. My cousins & I will gather in a corner and someone will start telling… Continue reading Traditions AKA How I celebrate Halloween
The Heart of Life…
I took this shot of New York City a week or so ago. And I was amazed. I’ve looked at it again and again since then… The buildings - work of men. The water and the sky - work of God. Co-existing together in beautiful harmony… The existence of one showcasing the existence of… Continue reading The Heart of Life…
Me, My Pen and I
Writing and I have a love-hate relationship. It’s one of the easiest and yet most difficult thing for me to do. Putting together words to express how I feel or what I think or where I am almost comes naturally to me… if only I didn’t have to wage an inner battle every time… Continue reading Me, My Pen and I