When people discovered that I was going to Mauritius, the most common question I got was, “Where is that?” The tiny little island is so far into the Indian Ocean, that many people aren’t aware of it. Mauritius is located far to the East of Madagascar. It is actually known to those in the Middle … Continue reading Travel Diaries: Mauritius
Inspiration
From the End to the Beginning
This weekend is strange. It is a rare occurrence in which I was facing two very distinct parts of the life cycle: birth and death. My husband’s uncle had been ill for a long time. It had come to the point where doctors had advised that there was nothing further that could be done, and … Continue reading From the End to the Beginning
Travel Diaries: Dubai
(Calendar is from Orange Studios, Cities of the World) Never in my life have I ever thought I’d go to Dubai. There were only a few times that it has ever crossed my mind. Once, when I was young, my father had gone there and had brought back a tiny gold ring for me (I … Continue reading Travel Diaries: Dubai
The Impact from a Pair of Gloves
How an intense form of exercise impacted my self worth
Aspiration: Inspiration
I always admit that I’m a selfish person. I’ve always been that way, since I was a child. I can’t really deny it. There were Betamax videos of me refusing to share my toys with other children, and others were I’m basically making my little sister work harder than she had to. When people ask … Continue reading Aspiration: Inspiration
This Mommy is Real 