Written by
Carine
Tuesday January 3, 2012
The recent passing of a friend's father took all of us by surprise. Learning about the circumstances surrounding his sudden passing was staggering.
His wife had gone to Disneyland with their daughter and was checking in for her 20-hour flight ...
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Written by
Carine
Saturday November 26, 2011
How do you know I'm an optimist who believes in love?
The song goes like this:
"Everybody's somebody's fool. Everybody's somebody's plaything."
All I hear is:
"Everybody's somebody's boo. Everybody's somebody's baby."
Don't hate me 'cause I'm in love!
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Written by
Carine
Wednesday November 2, 2011
These past couple of days I've found myself holding my breath, wolfing down dinner and scurrying through bath time. What have I been hustling around for, I have no clue. Even at work where the pace has slowed down, I ...
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Written by
Carine
Wednesday October 19, 2011
The small details of your lives are what really matter in a relationship. It is not the mansion, the car, property, the money in the bank. These create an environment conducive for happiness but cannot give happiness in themselves.
I spoke ...
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Written by
Carine
Friday October 14, 2011
Pulled this off a gentleman friend's Facebook. When will men ever learn that it is quality over quantity? And size does matter.
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Written by
Carine
Thursday October 6, 2011
Steve Jobs's passing was the first piece of news I heard this morning; it was the breaking news that came on as my radio alarm came on. In my drowsy state, I was still a tad disturbed to the point ...
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Written by
Carine
Wednesday September 21, 2011
Out with "something viral", complete with an out of body experience whereby the insides of the head feels somewhere else, I watched Love Actually for the millionth and one time today.
While some picked up on the unique wedding procession ...
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Written by
Carine
Monday September 19, 2011
I am so guilty of alienating friends and boycotting social activities for one individual. The one whom my entire existence is reliant on. Scheduling my activities around the person who means the most in my life is, in a way, ...
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Written by
Carine
Sunday September 11, 2011
I am not sure what it says about me, but I didn't appreciate that the comics section of today's paper had so many snippets paying tribute to the September 11 attacks, which took place a decade ago. Yes, the terrorist ...
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Written by
Carine
Sunday August 14, 2011
I'm on my nth-hour of flight time and I absolutely hate flying. Flying solo in particular. I remember being so fond of flying in what doesn't seem like too long ago. I remember being thrilled by "delicious" airplane food. But ...
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