living the here and now

Bouna vita, dolce vita. Good life, sweet life. This blog would somehow document how I intend to find joy in simple things no matter how ordinary or insignificant they may be to others.

Monday, 25 July 2022

MY BACKYARD, MY HAPPY PLACE

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This backyard had gone through a lot of transformations; it has always been a work in progress; but now I’m liking what I see. It has beco...

Friday, 22 July 2022

MY BIRTHDAY YESTERDAY

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I chose to have a quiet birthday celebration with my family; we dined in. Well, I say “dined in” because we didn’t go to a restaurant but d...

Sunday, 17 July 2022

CROCHET TIME

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I’m back to one of my favorite hobbies, crocheting. I thought I’d make glass covers just like this This is how I started the motif followin...

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Thursday, 7 July 2022

COOL DOWN BREAKFAST AFTER 10,000 STEPS

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Today seemed like my turn to make breakfast for two of my walking buddies, Dolly and Josie. They have been generous the past two days that...

Tuesday, 28 June 2022

ALFRESCO ENTERTAINING

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Alfresco entertaining means dining outdoors. It is an Italian phrase that we have become so familiar with. Entertaining outdoors is a one ...

Sunday, 26 June 2022

my walking life

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While waiting for my “next big thing” after my retirement, my younger daughter suggested that meanwhile I do the ordinary things. I didn’t...

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Rita A. Gomez: I'm a wife, mother and grandmother. Now that I'm retired, I love to spend more time with family and friends. I always like to express my thoughts; I enjoy writing and public speaking, so I thought I'd blog. I've committed to enjoy each day, live in the moment, carpe diem, make the most out of the time I have. I also promised myself to find beauty in the simplest of things; be open-minded to experience the new and be optimistic in every situation.

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