Blogger’s Note – Clari Says

Have Faith! Hello, 2022!

My year 2021 went by so quickly that I’m having trouble remembering the good, the bad, and the ugly. However, when I looked through my prior blog and social media entries, I was reminded of two major life shifts. Death If you’re a regular reader, you may recall my posts from early last year aboutContinue reading “Have Faith! Hello, 2022!”

Anniversary Post: How I Managed to Keep Blogging for 10 Years

November 19 is both my birthday and the 8th anniversary of my blog. Because many sad things have occurred in everyone’s lives over the past year, celebrating birthdays and other important occasions might be difficult. But, as I always say, everything will be OK. Things will fall into place as they should. With that, I’dContinue reading “Anniversary Post: How I Managed to Keep Blogging for 10 Years”

Is Expressing Condolences Enough During the time of Pandemic?

Someone called my name. I opened my eyes, and it was Sunday, Palm Sunday to be exact. I checked my phone, and it was almost six in the morning. It was typical for me to wake up early (or earlier), but the day wasn’t like any other. The birds my abuelita and I love toContinue reading “Is Expressing Condolences Enough During the time of Pandemic?”

Let’s Go and Start Anew This 2021

Dear Reader, You know, it is not always a good idea to forget the past. The past helped us become who we are today. While it is true that 2020 was not a good year for everyone, let us convert the emotions we harboured into a force that will lead us. Remember, life has alwaysContinue reading “Let’s Go and Start Anew This 2021”

#SupportYourLokal | Christmas Gift Ideas Part 1

Let’s get to the point! With our current state, it’s best to support our lokal. It means promoting and buying local brands, especially from small businesses. If you take a look around you or your social media feed, you will find a friend who has a small business, OR just started one during the EnhancedContinue reading “#SupportYourLokal | Christmas Gift Ideas Part 1”