Over the weekend, Alex and I strolled around the neighborhoods just north of where we live in Melbourne. It was funny because…

CC’s Aussie Quarantine Diary: Day 5 – Rinse Cycle
I listened to a podcast recently that was talking about how in a strange way, some of us may not want to fully “exit” the pandemic and return back to “normal” ways.
And I really felt that.

CC’s Aussie Quarantine Diary: Day 4 – Dine and Ditch
Alex’s new favorite quarantine activity is to dine and ditch. We dine and eat our brekkie, lunch and dinner together. After each meal comes the subsequent…

10 Carefree Days in London
One of my favorite trips with Alex was when we spent 10 days in London back in February 2019. At […]

A Bear Hug is Always Welcome
A bear hug is always welcome. It says I love you without ever speaking. It emphasizes I care for how […]

5 Mood Boosters Amidst the Pandemic
In the past few weeks, Alex and I have been feeling stressed out amidst NYC’s PAUSE, so we’ve started doing […]

Duck It
My grandma taught me a valuable lesson in how to Duck It. The Odd Duck Back in 2013, there was a […]

An American Lost in Australian Lingo
When Alex and I started dating in January 2016, we quickly learned that we both did not really speak the […]

To Be Human…
“To be human is to be connected.” My dear friend wrote this to me recently as I was feeling less than […]