Strangers by Nature (Adele)I'll be taking flowers to the cemetery of my heartFor all of my lovers in the present and in the darkEvery anniversary, I'll pay respects and say I'm sorryFor they never stood a chance as if they couldWhen no one knows what it's like to be usI've never seen the sky this color beforeIt's like I'm noticing everythin' a little...

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To Be Loved (Adele)I built a house for love to growI was so young that it was hard to knowI'm as lost now as I was back thenAlways make a mess of everythingIt's about time that I face myselfAll I do is bleed into someone elsePainting walls with all my secret tearsFilling rooms with all my hopes and fearsBut oh my, oh myI'll...

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When there are no more new shared memories togetherWhen past memories seem murky and bitterWhen it is the last priority in the listWhen derision and condescension are the defaultsWhen there are more tears than laughterWhen there is more anger than joyWhen going through hard times alone is the normWhen being in the same space no longer feels safeWhen forgiveness is no longer an...

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First Steps 15 April 2017. I didn't know how to ride a bike. Out of the blue, ze hubby gave me a lovely road bike in my size and in my school colors. I knew this was his way of saying it was time for me to learn. As with most lessons today, Youtube gave me everything I needed to know on how...

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There are some trips and books which can change your life. El Nido was one such trip for me. When Breath Becomes Air was one such book for me. Breathtaking. Fascinating. Stunning. There are not enough adjectives to describe the wonder that is El Nido. To feel awe in the presence of nature and to connect deeply with the sea and earth - these...

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