Embracing Connections and Kindness: Reflections on the Lunar New Year (181)
In the last couple of days, I spent some time visiting my neighbors to send them well wishes, as is our traditional practice during the...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Jan 262 min
Bicycle Blessings: Rediscovering Joy and Friendship (174)
This bicycle, though not new, is priceless in my eyes. Yesterday, my dear friend called and offered me her bicycle. I was truly happy to...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Jan 122 min
Embracing Gratitude and Homecoming (167)
In the last couple of weeks, I've been waking up with anxious thoughts. I knew these days would come, and here they are. It hasn't been...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Jan 52 min
Love Beyond Limits: A Journey of Faith and Family (161
Earlier, around 3 am, Jayden came to my bed and told me he was scared. I had to come out and lulled him back to sleep. What will happen...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Jan 22 min
Authenticity in Reflections: Embracing Criticism, Embracing Self (159)
Good or evil? Only you know yourself better. No one can judge you from afar, nor can anyone possibly know you entirely. So, don’t be too...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Jan 12 min
Hopes, Dreams, and Beginnings: Welcoming 2024 (158)
Happy 2024! It’s the first day, the beginning of 365 pages in this year's journal. Let’s start on a positive note and carry this energy...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Dec 31, 20232 min
Journey Through 2023: Lessons in Words (157)
2023 is coming to an end, and 2024 is approaching in less than 16 hours as I write to you this morning. I wish for you a great year...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Dec 18, 20232 min
Embracing Vietnam: A Journey of Heart and Heritage (148)
For decades after returning from my visits to Vietnam, my heart always lingered in the land I loved. Overcoming nostalgia took me months...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Dec 17, 20232 min
Reflections on Time: Past, Present, and Future Adventures
Reflections on Time: Past, Present, and Future Adventures (147) It’s 3:47 pm on a Saturday afternoon, and here I am writing to you in the...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Nov 28, 20232 min
EMBRACING PEACE AND HAPPINESS
Embracing Peace and Happiness: A Journey of Self-Discovery by the Ocean (137) Yesterday, after strolling on the seaside for a little over...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Nov 28, 20232 min
Reflections on 'Writing on America': A Journey of Connections and Writing
Reflections on 'Writing on America': A Journey of Connections and Writing (136) I would have missed this memorable "Writing on America"...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Nov 25, 20232 min
24 YEARS OF VIRTUAL CONNECTION
24 Years of Virtual Connections (135) "We're helping you grow your audience because profiles like yours bring people together." -...
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Nov 23, 20232 min
Thanksgiving Gratitude
Thanksgiving Gratitude (134) I celebrate Thanksgiving every day of the year. Each morning brings a new opportunity to express gratitude....
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Nov 23, 20232 min
Thanksgiving Reflections: Gratitude, Family, and Memories
(133) In a few hours, my cousin Judy and I will welcome my family - Vivian, Charlie, and Jayden - to our beach home to celebrate our very...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Oct 9, 20232 min
REFLECTIONS AT THE SWIMMING POOL
REFLECTIONS AT THE SWIMMING POOL: Aging and Health (101) Yesterday, I had a fascinating experience at the swimming pool that left me...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Oct 7, 20232 min
REFLECTION OF A WRITER - 100 Stories and Counting
REFLECTION OF A WRITER - 100 Stories and Counting (100) Words can bring comfort or pain. Words can encourage someone to keep going or...
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CRYSTAL H. VO
Sep 26, 20232 min
EMBRACING LIFE’S FRAGILITY
EMBRACING LIFE’S FRAGILITY (96) Next week, I'm taking a break from work before searching for a new part-time job. My schedule is packed...
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