This Is Why Family Heritage Is So Valuable

My husband and I were having dinner with friends recently and the topic of ageing parents, senior homes, and what to do with family heirloom came up. I've always been quick to toss things, sometimes to my regret, but I have recently realized how valuable family documents and letters can be. In 2017, a few … Continue reading This Is Why Family Heritage Is So Valuable

New Monday, New Week, New Goals

Sunrise over Borobudur, photo by Evelyne Fallows What kind of Monday do you usually have? A grumpy Monday or a "let's get going" one? Either way, Monday is a great way to set the mood and intentions for the week ahead. It's a good day to embrace a positive attitude, set new goals or reflect … Continue reading New Monday, New Week, New Goals

The Most Important Discoveries I Made At The Ashram

One of my goals in life has been to experience a stay in an Indian ashram. So, when my friend from India Nalini told me she was going for one week at the end of February and invited me to join her, I couldn't resist. Three weeks ago I jumped on a plane from New … Continue reading The Most Important Discoveries I Made At The Ashram

The Super Bowl, finally!

I posted this a month ago: "I consider myself adventurous and adaptable. I lived in South Korea, Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia. I studied Korean, Arabic, trekked through Nepal and Botswana, slept in a yurt in Mongolia with big spiders, took showers with a bucket in India but never would I have expected the hardest … Continue reading The Super Bowl, finally!