A few weeks ago at work, I received an unexpected request to write a 15–20 minute award acceptance speech for a member of our senior management team.… Read more “provide /prəˈvīd/, v.”
Category: Personal
solo /ˈsōlō/, n., adj.
Almost three years ago, I wrote a stuck-up, holier-than-thou blog about spending time by yourself and doing things for yourself in the name of self-care. I remembered… Read more “solo /ˈsōlō/, n., adj.”
touch /təCH/, n., v.
The other night, before Candle Boy embarked on a two-week trip to London and Paris (without me), I’d asked him for some extra cuddle time, to stock up… Read more “touch /təCH/, n., v.”
curious /ˈkyo͝orēəs/, adj.
When I was in middle school, my aversion to organized group activities kept me from joining orchestra for a year and a half. My curiosity for joining… Read more “curious /ˈkyo͝orēəs/, adj.”
old /ōld/, adj.
A conversation Candle Boy and I had during my birthday weekend: Me: Do you remember that one quote from Lord of the Rings? Where Sam and Frodo are… Read more “old /ōld/, adj.”
Courtney Cheng 