There are some words that instantly lift our spirits and joy is definitely one of them. Just three letters, yet it carries such depth, warmth and positivity. The moment we see or hear this word, something stirs within us—a smile, a memory, a light feeling that brightens the moment. That’s the power of joy. Joy …
Summer is synonymous with ice cream. While we can enjoy this sweet delight all year round, there’s something special about having an ice cream on a hot summer day. The cool, creamy texture melting in your mouth is pure bliss. My favorite flavor? Pistachio! But beyond just the flavors, ice cream holds a special place …
Happiness is often seen as something that just happens to us—something influenced by people, circumstances, or luck. But the truth is, our happiness is our own responsibility. Relying on others to bring us joy is a risky gamble because external factors are never fully in our control. Instead of waiting for happiness to find us, …
When we hear the word gift, our minds often jump to wrapped boxes, surprises, and celebrations. Especially for kids, the mere mention of a gift sparks excitement. Whether it’s their birthday, a festival, or any special occasion, the joy of receiving and even giving gifts is unmatched. Watching their faces light up as they unwrap …
After the initial COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, we decided to go on a holiday. The period was challenging, confined within our homes, and unfortunately, we were struck by the virus, including our two-year-old daughter. Being so young, she couldn’t articulate her experience verbally. With a fever reaching 104 degrees Celsius, her only means of expressing …
Have you ever been at a restaurant, stomach growling, counting down the minutes until your food arrives? You tell yourself to be patient, but every time the waiter emerges from the kitchen carrying a steaming plate, your heart leaps with excitement. Finally! But just as quickly as the excitement rises, it vanishes—because the food isn’t …
We’ve all heard the phrase “Dress up and show up.” It’s more than just putting on nice clothes and arriving somewhere—it’s about confidence, attitude and how we present ourselves to the world. Whether we like it or not, appearances make a difference. The way we dress and carry ourselves influences how people perceive us. Imagine …
Have you ever watched a child explore the world? Their endless stream of questions—Why is the sky blue? How does a fan work? Where does the sun go at night?—seems never-ending. As children, we are naturally curious, always eager to know the “whys” and “hows” of everything around us. Our curiosity knows no bounds; we …
We often underestimate what we are truly capable of—until we push ourselves to do something beyond our comfort zone. How often have we heard phrases like “Challenge yourself,” “Break free from limitations,” or “Nothing grows in the comfort zone?” These words ring true in every aspect of life. Staying in familiar surroundings may feel safe …
Life has a way of throwing us into the most awkward situations when we least expect it. No matter how much we try to appear calm and composed, there are moments that leave us cringing long after they happen. If you’ve ever waved at someone only to realize they were waving at the person behind …