Month: February 2023
-
Bucket Lists
Since our trip to Venice, I have been pondering the idea of “bucket lists” and contemplating the reason I don’t have one – or so I think. For a while, it was all the rage to have a bucket list and people would do something on their list, share it, and feel satisfied that they…
-
Carnevale di Venezia 2023
Matt has always wanted to go to Venice and I have always wanted to see a proper Carnival experience, so our always wantings merged into the perfect time to go. Away we went for the weekend to see the last weekend of a two-week period where people dress up in various styles of costume and…
-
Hair – Boxed Braids
Since I had my first haircut and perm, I have been open to trying just about anything with my hair – the only exception being shaving it as I’m not sure on that one just yet. My philosophy is that hair grows back and so there is no need to worry so much about experimenting…
-
My Valentine’s
It’s hard to believe that just eight years ago, I met my partner in life. While I do not know if there are such things as soulmates, I do believe there are perfect partners at perfect times in life. Perhaps, even there are multiple soulmates in life – sometimes embodied in one individual that one…
-
Milky Plant Machine
About a year ago, I saw an advertisement online for this machine. At the time, they were taking pre-orders as they were closing up their funding sources. I had scoffed at the very high price of the machine since I often see random adverts on my social media. However, I kept up with them and…
-
Looking for Weather that is Just Right!
Well, winter took its time this year and the cold has truly set it. I had thought that perhaps we would miss the worst of it, but alas nature must always take its course. This was confirmed by the groundhog, Phil, seeing his shadow this year. I know I might sound like a princess 👸🏽,…
-
A Brief Commentary on the Royals
Having married a Brit, I have become more versed on the English culture and aware of the monarchy. Although I recall the news and interest by members of my family in the royal family when it came to Lady Diana, I have never really paid attention to it. Yet, I will never forget the day…
-
Happy February 1st!
Where does time go? I know it is such a cliche thing to say and yet we do all always mean it when we say it, right? I do not lament out of age, but out of my desire to always want to be doing more. I wonder where this sense of wanting to do…
