The more I pressure myself into writing a sensational year-end post, the more I arrive with nothing. Because that is what 2022 is/was — sensational.As I look back to 2022 in an apparent slow motion, my most significant takeaway is the importance of living for oneself. 2022 is a year of transformation and execution. It's a year of building a life I don't want...

KEEP READING...

After three weeks of "back to school", we are on vacation again. Yay or nay? Franchement? Je pense que, a ce moment-la, c'est pas tellement necessaire. Mais oui, c'est les vacances de la Touissant. Une semaine pour rien à faire :)If there is one good thing that growing old has thought me, it is learning how to enjoy my time of being alone, my...

KEEP READING...

We went back to Hyères after staying for only 3 days in Lyon. It was necessary for Max to stay with his parents. And those days were filled with sports and just chilling at home. The PACA region has really so much to offer. We visited another commune located 25 minutes from Hyères by car called Belgentier. We wandered around the small village. There's...

KEEP READING...

Le train vient d'arriver sur la voie de Marseille. Pour la premiere fois, je rentre à Lyon depuis Hyères seule. Pour une fois, je n'ai pas peur d'être seul. Je sais que je peut y arriver. J'ai déjà fait certains voyages solitaires en Asie. Mais encore, c'est la premiere fois d'être seul en France. Je n'ai pas peur.En poussant ma valise sur le quai,...

KEEP READING...

COCO, la mignonneCoucou, Voilà une nouvelle idée sur ce blog: au quotidien en français. Puisque j'aime lire et écrire de temps en temps (en anglais), j'ai décidé de canaliser cette passion d'une manière ou je puisse apprendre et améliorer mon niveau de français - une langue sûrement difficile mais charmante à la fois, souvent romantique selon les autres. Pardonnez-moi s'il y aura beaucoup...

KEEP READING...

The trees overlooking our balcony started turning into the colors of autumn, and it was really beautiful to look at.Years ago, I wrote a bucket list in an old journal, and one of them was "Experience all four seasons." And now, here I am, living across autumn sunshine, winds and rain with a mixture of warmth and cold.I may be only appreciating it...

KEEP READING...

I'm not yet in the mood of posting about our two-week summer adventure in Greece or finishing my TODO blogpost lists and travel videos. Guess I'm really a serial procrastinator. 🙃Ever since I started this blog, I've always stuck to my personal goal that I do this (including my travel videos) so that years from now, I can look back and reminisce of...

KEEP READING...