I'm so glad this week is over. It has been a hard week, working from home, even with good attitude is hard when I was trying to do things but getting interrupted often. I am proud of myself for not raising my voice this week no matter how annoyed I was, especially when I just … Continue reading Beautiful love
Category: Journal
Living in complexity
I love Esthel Perel work on love and relationships, but recently she's been talking also about work relationships. Yesterday I listened WorkLife and their conversation really made me pause and reflect. No black and white: most of us grow up learning that there's a right and wrong way of things. If we do the wrong … Continue reading Living in complexity
A good day
After the shocking revelation, I had a better day working from home. I was in nonstop meeting from 7:30-10:30am but had Lizzy under my nose/eyes most of the time. While I couldn't talk to her, I gave her encouragement and acknowledgement through my gestures and she was a happy girl, building her own obstacle course … Continue reading A good day
Family centred Sunday + surprising test results
Difference between Sunday in China vs Sunday in the Philippines. In China, our friends have very busy Sundays. Their Sundays are filled with outing with the kids to extra curriculum classes, eating at "fancy" restaurants as treat, and hours spent in traffic. That's a culture that I'm too familiar with but can't imagine living it. … Continue reading Family centred Sunday + surprising test results
Yearly check-up
Husband and I went for our yearly checkup. We spent 4 hrs doing all kind of tests! I'm so grateful for the 5 star hotel like facility, super kind nurses, and efficient process. I don't think I waited between tests more than 5 min. As I turned 40, I had my first mammogram, and I've … Continue reading Yearly check-up




