Sofia was the kind of student every teacher remembered. She wasn't the smartest in class, but she was very curious. She stayed after class to ask questions about the lecture, wrote essays on any available paper she could find, and viewed lectures as facts to apply in real life. In the first semester of her … Continue reading The Art of Giving Constructive Criticism
"I like my money where I can see it, hanging in my closet." You know this famous quote, right? Yes, true, it's coming from Carrie Bradshaw, one of the characters in The Sex and the City series. And girl, did she mean it. From Manolos to vintage finds, Carrie made shopping look like a personality … Continue reading Emotional Spending: Retail Therapy of Regret Therapy?
Every few months, our phones gently tap us on the shoulder with a little message:“Software update available.”And what do we do?We plug it in overnight. Like it’s 11:59 PM, and we’re tucking our phones into the charger, like babies going to daycare, full of hope and promise. Excited for some mysterious promise of “improved performance” … Continue reading Stop Ugrading Everything But Yourself!
Dear friends, sorry for taking so long (as if you were waiting for it, LOL). In fact, I'm still away from home, having this called-out holiday, but I can't help to continue our session before, about anger management. I guess this is some kind of my coping mechanism for handling my kids every day during … Continue reading Anger Management 2.0 (Part 2)
"Life is like a coffee, if you don't take time to enjoy it, all you'll taste is the bitterness." That line speaks to my heart. It's from the movie I watched with the whole family yesterday, titled "Keluarga Super Irit", which translates to "Super Frugal Family" in English. The movie stars are an Indonesian Actor … Continue reading Enjoy Life Like Coffee: Sip it, Even it’s Bitter!
