Traveling is great and living overseas is incredibly special but there is something so sacred about enjoying your favorite hot beverage in your go-to mug in your own kitchen.
something about sipping a coffee or tea from a hand crafted ceramic mug makes me appreciate the experience far more than from a to-go cup or ikea mug. it allows me to be more present in those sacred moments - each sip, my lips coming in contact with time that an artist put into their passion. morning coffee in a mug by shino takeda-
In an appropriate context of course, but the taboo around salaries was born from concealing the fact that women and bipoc made less. Let's be transparent! It's important to benchmark our salaries so that we can make sure we are all getting paid what we deserve!!
My sibs and I are close but we have lots of age gaps and live in different places and have very different lives so we don’t always communicahe a lot. I've started to facetime them constantly to say hi. Sometimes they don't pick up but that is ok. As long as they do sometimes and I can see their face and say hi :)