“My life is lived in colour and I paint it with the colours I want.” ~ Doris Siu Colour your life with inspiration and live life in colour! We aren’t meant to live life in a black and white world. Everyday,… Read More »The Colour of My World
Just wanted to take a moment to say thank you to all the moms out there. Moms have probably the toughest job because many work 24/7 without realizing it. Being a mom is the most rewarding job I’ll ever have… Read More »Happy Mother’s Day
Sometimes, I like to fool myself. I’ll turn a blind eye to the truth, ever so willingly, just to avoid admitting defeat. I want my passion to write and create to burn like a flame. A flame that can never… Read More »Who am I fooling?
Today is my birthday and to celebrate, I wrote a haiku. Thank you to my wonderful family for surprising me today. It was a simple celebration with a matcha green tea cake and some takeout. I was freed of cooking and… Read More »Birthday Haiku
Growing up as one of the few Asians in a Jewish community, and also a tomboy, I was a social outcast at school. I was often ridiculed for being different from the other girls, but my parents taught me that… Read More »My Vision of Our Future
I still remember our family vacation in 2019 when we took a long flight to New Zealand for a 3-week adventure. There, we hiked the Tongariro Alpine Crossing together. It was an intense hike, but look at that view! Honestly, I… Read More »Tongariro Alpine Crossing: Best of New Zealand
Today is Lunar (Chinese) New Year, a day to celebrate family and to welcome luck and prosperity for the upcoming year. We’re all familiar with myths and fairytales and Chinese New Year is connected to one as well. In ancient… Read More »Lunar New Year – a celebration of good luck and fortune
2021 was one crazy year full of new experiences, milestones, and career highlights. Through it all, my biggest lesson was to not be afraid of taking risks and asking for help. Even if you fail the first time around, you’ll… Read More »Hold On Magazine: Year-End Review
2021 has taught me so many things and one thing’s for sure: nothing worthwhile comes easy. But, with so much that happened in 2021, many might wonder what’s in store for 2022? Well, I have many goals in mind, but… Read More »A year of thanks
So, we’re entering ski season here in Canada and after not skiing for a full season last year, I honestly don’t miss it. I learned how to ski when my son was learning five years ago. Growing up, I never… Read More »Hitting the slopes