You’re the main character in your own movie called life. An unpredictable journey with plot twists that can make or break your day. It’s all great when everything falls into place…
Category: Personal stories
Winter warriors
If you love winter, this post is not for you. Ah, winter – a season adored by many but the bane of my existence! As temperatures continue to drop and the snow piles up around me, I’ve come to realize…
True magic
In the whirlwind of life, I found myself caught between the chapters of my past and the unwritten pages of the future. Nostalgically flipping through the pages of my past, the memories…
Silent dance
I’m diving into the ultimate silent dance – no headphones required! As we teeter on the edge of the new year, I’m embracing the power of hush, bidding farewell to 2023 in splendid silence…
Moș Gerilă
Someone asked me recently if I was excited and looking forward to Christmas. To be honest the question threw me off a little. I had to look deep inside and admit that no, I wasn’t excited nor looking forward…
Sleep well!
With only two weeks left until the new year, I found myself contemplating my resolutions for 2024. What changes could I make to get in better shape and stay healthy? Maybe wearing a gadget to measure…
The invisible iceberg
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been having all sorts of conversations with my friends, and one topic that kept resurfacing was the culture shock one experiences when moving from one place to another…
Ahh-rugelach!
Here we are, in December, with less than a month until the start of a new year. How exciting is that? Or not? It doesn’t matter which side of the fence you’re on at the moment – trust me, I’ve been on both sides…
Melting pot
As the buzz of our recent holiday fades away, I’m kicking back and reflecting on the myriad of Thanksgiving experiences that have spiced up my time in the Western New York community…
Beyond turkeys
As the scent of Thanksgiving permeates the air, and discussions about turkeys fill our conversations, I’ll take a moment to step into a realm of gratitude, inspired by Carla Becker’s uplifting journey of 23 days of…