Is your life today what you pictured a year ago? Honestly, I would say YES and NO. Yes, because I had already pictured myself living in the UK even before stepping foot here. During the stressful application process, I held onto the vision tightly, pushing myself beyond limits I didn’t know existed. I didn’t have… Continue reading Trusting the Journey One Step at a Time…
Harnessing Skills for Growth
What skills or lessons have you learned recently? Harnessing skills is key to growth, opening doors to new opportunities, boosting confidence, and helping you adapt to challenges. It fosters discipline, creativity, and resilience, driving both personal and professional success. Lately, I’ve been juggling quite a lot managing my food business pages on TikTok and Instagram… Continue reading Harnessing Skills for Growth
Recent Travels…🚆
Let’s talk about the cities I’ve visited so far as an international student in the UK. This is yet another part for my blog series “Dairy of an International Student in the UK”… Of course, I’ve been to London, I mean, who hasn’t? Oh that’s right I know of people who haven’t but that’s by… Continue reading Recent Travels…🚆
A Spontaneous Travel Bucket List…
What cities do you want to visit? Oh, I’d absolutely love to hop on a plane to Schengen countries like Greece (Santorini…I mean, can you imagine those beautiful sunsets?⛅), France (Paris for a Valentine’s Day romantic get away trip…🥰, because why not be cliché in the City of Love?)🙈 As the French will say… “Paris… Continue reading A Spontaneous Travel Bucket List…
Listening to the Right Voice
Tell us one thing you hope people say about you. These days, it’s hard to tell what you truly hope people say about you to be fair. On social media especially, the variety of opinions people dish out can leave your head spinning. To say the least if you’re not strong spirited it can seriously… Continue reading Listening to the Right Voice
Excitement of New Beginnings
Tell us about your first day at something — school, work, as a parent, etc. Let’s talk about my first day in the UK. The evening I landed at the airport was a mix of excitement and sheer exhaustion honestly, exhilarating might be an understatement. After surviving a 15-hour flight, I was thrilled to finally… Continue reading Excitement of New Beginnings
From Stage Fright to Spotlight…
Have you ever performed on stage or given a speech? Back when I was much younger, I was really no stranger to the stage. But struggles with stage fright were real for me growing up. Every time I had to step onto that stage whether it was for a song, drama, or even sharing the… Continue reading From Stage Fright to Spotlight…
Finding Strength and Balance Through Physical Activities
What are your favorite physical activities or exercises? Physical activities have always been a mix of fun and therapy for me. I love swimming it’s like washing away stress with every stroke. Back in school, I dabbled in ballet, and though I wasn’t pirouetting across a stage, it taught me balance and poise. PS: the… Continue reading Finding Strength and Balance Through Physical Activities
Sparks of Admiration…
What is something others do that sparks your admiration? Growing up, I’ve always admired people who are consistent and determined. I remember this one time when a friend of mine set out to start their own business. They didn’t have much, just an idea and a strong will to make it work. Every day, they’d… Continue reading Sparks of Admiration…
Fairy Tales, Laughter, and Magic
What's your favorite cartoon? As a child, I was mesmerized by Disney movies and most especially their enchanting fairy tale endings. I’d sit there, wide-eyed, watching stories like Beauty and the Beast, Rapunzel Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella The Princess and the Frog. Each one ended with a princess finding her prince charming,… Continue reading Fairy Tales, Laughter, and Magic
