It was a bittersweet day in our family. Grandma left with daddy to China. Sofia was super sad but hold her tears after taxi departed. Such a caring girl. To lessen her sadness we agreed to have grandma back for her birthday, but first we will see her again in China in July. Having something … Continue reading Pre-travel jittery and amazing 5k →

Finishing work tasks this week feels like sprinting a 5k race. I had 6 meetings yesterday and went home exhausted, but happy that I managed to do all I wanted to do. It's not a low season at work so it feels indulgent to take vacation now. Good thing is that many of us international … Continue reading Sprinting to the finishing line →

I loved being back at home with the girls after a packed trip and took the Sunday completely free of plans. I felt like spending half of my days in the kitchen, making lunch and dinner, and meal prepping breakfast (crepes, carrot cakes) and snacks (cookies). One of my ways to express love to my … Continue reading Assorted updates →

I am happy to report that we are all recovered from the flu and had an amazing weekend. Being sick for a week reminded us how wonderful is to not being sick and do things that we love and enjoy. Sofia had her first time trial in the new school. I wasn't sure she's fully … Continue reading Fully charged weekend →