To build a habit, you have to consciously put effort. Force yourself to do a little every day till it becomes a part of your routine. Keep working and it will become a habit. The work you put in will correlate with the output you end up with. Many...
Immigrating to New Land
We have crossed continents and oceans To a place we have never imagined Curiosity to meet the new world Anxiousness to what we have left behind . With strength of a storm And weight of a mountain We say our goodbyes And pack our life in small boxes ....
Responding to Mental Health Crisis
Talking to your children is the best preventive measure for teen suicide, acccording to a recent presentation I attended. The problem my circle of friends arose is that we do talk to our children. We are involved in their academics and extracurricular activities. However, our kids, like other teens,...
Keep on dreaming …
Today, September 25, 2023 is the World Dream Day. It is not the day to sleep and dream; it is those dreams that we vision all day, throughout our day. The wild ideas that fire inside our brains, the drive to get up off the bed and take action. ...
Summer 2023
I am excited for the new school year Welcoming staff, friend reunions, and senior year Not so much for homework tantrums, school lunches, and carline. . I will miss the staycation and impromptu dine outs From the lake dives with Minnesotan crew to karaoke laughs From the midday breakfast...
An Erasable Notebook
If you answered yes to any above, then keep reading for a solution. *** Back in college, I was known to take detailed notes quickly during lectures, while friends opted to wait for someone to share a copy of lecture notes, fill an outline on a later date with...
Tiny Writing Nook is now Transformed!
Recently, I did something out of my comfort zone. I have been talking about self-care and writing a book on my social media and blog for so long that I been wanting to update my closest friends in person. However, I dreaded a “party”. I didn’t want the emphasis...
Picking one writing platform over another
We are all short on time, and can’t juggle different sites and social media platforms. How do we decide where to invest? (Originally posted on https://medium.com/@chaoticsanityblog/picking-one-writing-platform-over-another-234c1a1c64fb) When you make writing a passion, you keep looking to grow your seedling. Not only does it require adequate sunlight and water, it...
15 cell phone etiquettes we constantly remind our teenagers about.
“This is not what it looks like. I am not on my phone! Well, I was, but it is not what you think …” A notification popped up, I saw my fingers moving up and before I knew it, it was too late and I had swiped it down...
15 Lessons I learned from parenting three teenagers
Parenting takes a toll on your body and spirit. There is no manual, and you step onto the pedal as soon as you deliver your first child. No amount of support or books can explain the jest of how you are or may feel about being a new mom....