The last quarter of 2024 was something else—I’m not even sure if I have the right words, let alone the mental capacity, to recap it. And I’m not going to do that here because this blog isn’t my personal journal. I try to keep things positive, so I wanted to share my top three memories…
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Gratitude, Family, and the Joy of Being Present
Hi, y’all! I’m back from my unannounced (but very much-needed) break from the online world. Taking a step back was intentional because I knew November kicks off our busy festival and wedding season, and I wanted to be fully present and involved in daily life. So, where have I been? Bandi Chhor Divas/Diwali November started…
Diary #3
I absolutely love reading Carly’s blog- carlyriordan.com, especially her diary posts that she shares every two weeks. They offer a raw, unfiltered look into her everyday life, which I find so refreshing compared to the polished, curated content we often see. Inspired by Carly’s authentic approach, I thought I’d give you a peek into my…
October Joys: Things That Are Making Me Happy This Season
October is one of my favorite months of the year, and right now, I’m feeling good about where I am in life—both personally and at work. So, I wanted to share a few things that are bringing me joy this season. Done with Hurricane SeasonThis season has been particularly challenging. We faced two hurricanes and…
Why Journaling Has Become My Lifeline
I’ve mentioned before how much I love journaling, but today I want to share what it truly means to me. Growing up, I always thought keeping a diary was the coolest thing. I admired those girls who scrapbooked and documented their lives daily, making it all look so effortless. But it wasn’t until 2020 that…
My Purpose in life
Recently, while visiting a friend and her family, we found ourselves in a deep conversation about my work as a social worker. They had never met one before and honestly had no idea what I did. It’s something I encounter a lot—when people hear “social work,” they immediately think of Child Protective Services (CPS). While…



