Being Hmong, I was raised with the value of always helping others. Every weekend there was a celebration of some sort where we attended to help prepare for parties or special occasion. On traditions and with this instilled in me, …
Sunshine Blogger Award
On November 12th, 2018, I was nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award by an amazing friend Iva.Sylva of my9inctravelblog.wordpress.com. What an honor! I am super grateful and excited to do this post. The love and support I have received from …
Where Does Courage Come From?
Where does courage come from when you chose to shine “light” on an issue or you choose to keep quiet? It takes courage to do either or…do you agree? Courage, having the ability to do something that you’re scared of …
The Leaves Are Changing: Autumn Tag 2018
A great connection I made recently, Tiara of Muted Mouthful, tagged me to participate in celebrating autumn. I follow Muted Mouthful on Twitter and her blog! I would highly recommend you take a peek at her writings. She is a …
Introvert: Ways of Breaking the Shell
Other than being an Introvert, I also have Glossophobia. Glossophia is the fear of public speaking. My fear of public speaking isn’t so terrible when it comes to strangers, but to familiar faces…(pass the vomit bucket please!) If you’ve been …
4 Reasons Why You Should Work for Free
I love helping people, this is something I’m very aware of about myself. I’ve worked for free for many years and just wanted to give my 2 cents in of why working for “free” or “volunteering” has so much value …