5:15 am - The time I woke up this morning. I checked my phone and closed my eyes for a few more minutes. I slept late last night, 10 minutes before midnight. I only had 5 hours of sleep but I felt okay. 5:40 am - When I decided to get up. I made my … Continue reading 1 of 365: How I Spent My First Day of the Year 2023
We’ve been experiencing light rain from the morning of Christmas Eve until today. I have checked the weather forecast for tomorrow and still, a rainy day. This weather doesn’t make me feel guilty about napping after eating lunch and having coffee every time I wake up. Staying at home is probably the best way to … Continue reading A Cold Last Week of December 2022
I just received some great news yesterday. Two of my cousins are about to go on different journeys - building a family and getting married. I feel so happy for them and at the same time, a little sad for myself. I can’t help but compare myself to other people. I wrote a couple of … Continue reading Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Compare Yourself to Others
As I was looking for old magazines that I could use to make my vision board, I saw my old dream book and book of life projects back in my first year in college. I took them with me downstairs because I got curious. I can no longer remember what I have written to it. … Continue reading Things I Want to Tell My Younger Self
I have been reading some self-help books for a couple of months now while I wasn’t that active here on my blog. I must say that reading helps me to survive and become better than I used to be when it comes to facing hurdles as well as how to stay motivated every day. Some … Continue reading How Reading Helps Me to Survive
It’s official! I’m already 28 years old today! I woke up with greetings from my loved ones. I’m not going to have a celebration this year because one, I don’t want to spend money that I don’t have yet just for my birthday. It will pass like other days. Two, my friends and family are … Continue reading First Day of Being 28
As I write this, the rain's noise is what I’m only hearing. I feel comfortable and confident with my decisions in life these days so I decided to share some of my thoughts today. I'm not as open as I used to be about what I really feel with people around me that's why I … Continue reading I’m Protecting My Space
It’s funny how draining it can be to encourage and cheer up others to have a positive outlook in life when you, yourself, can’t do it as well…
It’s my birth month, everyone! I’m turning 28 this year and I feel kind of excited about the things that I’m about to experience soon. Some people think that at this age, I should already have my own family, house, and comfortable life. Well, plot twist! I don’t have any of those things YET. I’m … Continue reading 5 Things That I Promise To Myself
Am I the only one who gets annoyed when people ask me if I have a job now? If not, then you can relate to this article. I find it insulting when people don't mind their businesses. You can ask someone what's keeping them busy instead of asking if they have work or none rather. … Continue reading RealTalk. Welcome Back to Life, Danielle!
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