'Quiet' A Happy Place – Story Time
Recently, life has steered an earthly Porche 911 off the rat-race-filled highway onto a bypass road. It cut across many kilometers and arrived at a pitstop that seemed quite a distance away. But now we are at that pitstop. It has changed the course of life that was envisioned. There were no warning signs, the bridge gave way and now we are... Continue Reading →
Have you ever felt the light through which you see life dim a little? I’m there right now. It’s like a reel on Instagram that shows the way you see life as a child and as an adult. As a child, the scene is all bright and sunny. But as an adult, it dims down,... Continue Reading →
Let’s look back on the year 2023. It had quite a few highs and some really low lows. And right now I am in my happy place with my dog. It has been a really wild ride this year. And honestly, this has been the first year where I can’t wait for the year to... Continue Reading →
Recently I experienced something very sweet in life. I did not really believe that such a thing could exist in real life. It was the start of falling in love. It ended as quickly as it began, but that rush was so new to me. I’ve never experienced such a feeling even in my past... Continue Reading →
I want to be happy. I don’t want to be dragged down by the hurt caused by family. I want to look ahead but I keep longing for the family to tell me they made a mistake. I keep waiting for them to tell us they will never do that again. I keep waiting for... Continue Reading →
Callie and I would have been on the plane ride back home. But not today. Today, we were back at Lake 192. This time – the upper house. Minhyuk drove us back from the airport. It was a bittersweet drive. We wanted to go back home but the feeling of being stuck in South Korea... Continue Reading →
Have you ever felt like this – your reality gets too real? Well, I have been here quite a few times. But this time around it has been a little different. It seems I may have levelled up. It started with life’s realities hitting me and breaking me. I couldn’t get lost in my go-to... Continue Reading →
It was a cool summer evening, a pleasant surprise after a week of scorching heat. I was lazing on the couch, scrolling through Netflix on the Smart TV. Benjamin and Whiskey (our doggies) were outside on the lawn. I was keeping an eye on them through the glass wall. It was adjacent to the wood-panelled... Continue Reading →
It was a sunny afternoon at Lake 192. I had just had lunch and stepped out for a little walk around the house. There was a cool breeze in the air. It was just right, not too hot and not too cold. I took a seat at the picnic table by the lake. I was... Continue Reading →
Write about a challenge you faced and overcame - I had to think a lot about this blog prompt. The reason being that there are many and I had to settle for one I was okay with sharing. So, after much thought, here is the winner - overcoming the fear of taking my dog for... Continue Reading →
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