Has spring arriving yet? Photo by chefswifediary
Author: chefswifediary
Corporate servant at day, blogger at night, mommy every day, chef's wife for life. A self-taught artist, I reflect and write about my life experiences and explore art inspired by nature.
Living on a blank canvas.
I’ve been away. 30 days since I left Asia. New beginning, new life for my partner and I. It has been an ongoing episodes of learnings since the day we signed up for this new venture. It was just a thought in the beginning – just to get ourselves out there and experience the unknown….
Happy Valentine’s Day
Every year, something exceptional. Every month, something sensational. Every day, something memorable. All because you are here with me. Wishing all readers and writers a Happy Valentine’s Day. Photo by @framesoflifeblog
How do you feel?
Feelings are abundance. Sometimes candid, sometimes strange. Hardly ever stop and impossible to capture. Often overlooked, they are effortlessly presumed. Come and go like swoosh in the wind, condensing feelings without any effort in recognising them can only lead to one word, ‘complicated’. “Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?” ― Leo…
Quote for the day.
Make the best of what you’ve got. @framesoflifeblog
Success from inside out.
To achieve bigger things in life, we must first begin with the smallest details. A quote that I hold true for the past thirteen years. With limited experience back then, I traded lateral salary in return for a genuine mentorship. “I am willing to learn because I have zero knowledge in this field.” Despite two…
Embrace diversity.
Remembering when I packed up and left my home country for the first time some years ago, there was no room for hesitation. Landed on a foreign land with just an hour flight away, I thought adaptation was going to be a soft ironing process. Having said that, it was not as straightforward in keeping…
Perfect mother.
Silent she is in the eyes of others, calibre she excels in her own challenge. Beauty she is in the eyes of ours, love she creates out of affection. Staring at the mirror I inherit her feature, assess myself I see milestones. Comparing to a role model seems impossible, for she is unsurprisingly a…
Last Sunday.
Sunny sky as soon as nine. Without alarm eyes opened wide. Reflecting what’s left to realise. Didn’t take long to heighten the mind. List is long out of aspirations. Practically only few are judicious. Be realistic as time is precious. Pick one challenge that is due and matter. Be ready, be a go-getter….
Dedication.
Sun rises, on peaceful sky. Butterfly flutters, on blossoming flowers. Perfect colours, perfect setting. Perfect articulation, for a stunning piece. New year, new beginning. Any challenges, don’t matter. Put strengths together and overcome with pride. Photo by Sarah Cervantes