I am copying Elizabeth's format today as I am feeling joyful despite a rather stressful week. Things that made me smile this week: The sunrise sky color. It's different every morning, the shades of pink, the shape of clouds. I love the crisp air and the start of the day to be outdoor. Despite my … Continue reading Happy things Friday →

Our weekend started with a farewell party at a colleague place. It was a big party with pizza making on site. The girls started playing with my colleagues daughters, before trying out video games. The two little girls were just watching the big kids doing the big kids things. So cute. Saturday I had a … Continue reading Full weekend →

This week is flying back and everyday I finish tired and wonder what did I do? lots of meetings! what did I do in those meetings? Nothing that makes me feel productive or good use of my time. Yet, somehow they are part of the work. I am planning to batch the meetings, have two … Continue reading Friday: updates of the week →

I really enjoyed our Saturday because it started with a great solo long run, 9 miles outside and 5 miles inside the jardin botanico with trails like these that are narrow, shaded, and so quiet. I stopped by the farmers market after my run, got fresh produce and went home with husband. Girls just finished … Continue reading Perfect Saturday →

This is the phrase from my husband when I told him about a shocking news from work. I won’t go into details but it’s related to job security. I rationally believe that my job is secure 99%, yet emotionally that 1% has overtaken my mental space on Friday. We can deal with good news and … Continue reading Let the bullet fly a bit longer →