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Victim blaming needs to stop!

13 janvier 2020 ( #advice, #customs, #life lesson, #people )

!!!!Trigger warning!!!!! Please, if you are a victim of any type of abuse, AND the subject triggers you, it's best you stop reading now. The main type of abuse I will touch on is ra-pe. :( oh, and i dislike censoring myself. I will add a picture to separate...

So you rescued a baby bird. Now what?

04 mai 2017 ( #advice, #animals, #life experience, #life lesson, #pets, #spring )

It is early May and you might find baby birds on the ground. Fallen from their nests. (I'm not sure when wild bird eggs hatch, so this article might come in handy. ) If you do, find such a baby bird, what do you do? You could try to find its nest and...

Want to wake? give up these things

26 septembre 2018 ( #advice, #tips, #life lesson, #life experience, #meanings, #health, #people, #cleaning, #faith )

Lately, I have heard many people saying "i'm so woke" or "he/she/.. is so woke! wow, i'd like to be like that". However, there are a few steps to take to become "woke" - and gosh, can I not use this word? i can't staaand it!! Anyways. What does it mean...

Summertime and icecream

18 août 2014 ( #advice, #Cooking, #life experience, #life lesson, #tips, #Uncategorized )

Hello world~~~ Now my summer is almost over. But, summertime is everyone's favorite season to enjoy some ice cream. Or more ice cream than usual. The main reason is its cooling effect, or so they say. I personally don't need an excuse to eat it, and neither...

What I bought last year (2019)

02 janvier 2020

Hello Everyone. Happy New Year! I wish everyone reading this entry, a successful 2020 and decade, filled with love and a peaceful home! It's been a very long time and 2019 ended and I need to draw a line and see what I did and what is left to do. Recycled...

Cold zucchini stew for hot summer days

06 juillet 2015 ( #Cooking, #food, #health, #recipe, #tips, #advice )

Or for cold winter days, depending on how you serve it, of course. If you want it hot, it's ideal in winter, and if you want it cold, have it in summer! Be warned that in winter zucchini is more expensive, since it's in season in summer. Yesterday I received...

My Matching sets of Chinaware

26 février 2021 ( #beauty, #life experience, #shopping, #haul )

Hello all! I don't know what to make this entry. I might change the title in the future if I can find a better title. This blog entry is probably a boring one for most of you. Unless you like to see cups and plates made of porcelain. Here I want to somehow...

raw carrot salad - vegan friendly

28 avril 2018 ( #Cooking, #salad, #vegan, #raw, #food, #tips, #hungry, #snack, #yummy, #recipe )

INGREDIENTS 1 or 2 large carrots, or maybe 2 to 4 smaller ones some vinegar some salt some oil – the default cooking oil here is made from sunflower seeds. I remember using olive oil once, but it was too heavy and the taste was not the one I was used...

Unconditional love and its issues

05 juin 2019 ( #love, #friends, #life lesson, #life experience, #advice, #meanings )

Hello world~~~ I just watched a short video in which a (very wise) rabbi was talking about why unconditional love is problematic. And I agree with him. My earliest memory of hearing about "unconditional love" dates to several years back. I was visiting...

Living with animals, defending cats, defending animals

02 juillet 2014 ( #animals, #cats, #dogs, #life experience, #life lesson, #love )

Hi there~~~ There are 5 typpes of people out there: cat people, dog people, bird people, people who love all animals equally, and people who do not. Honestly I will never understand those who don't love animals or not have pets. (Unless they have allergies,...

Blog-March: First 5 Challenges

14 mars 2021 ( #blogmarch,, #love, #challenge, #women, #celebrating )

Hello everyone! I haven't posted in a while, and I really wanted to write since the first day of March, but somehow, like I always do, I procrastinated instead. The admins of the platform hosting my blog decided in February to launch another challenge,...

Ladies and Gents, if (s)he acts weird, run!

15 février 2022 ( #advice, #life experience, #life lesson, #tips, #opinion )

Hello everyone... I didn't think i'd actually I'd come here to talk about this. Although, the whole point of my blog, this one, was to talk about this topic at least once. You see, in almost 40 years of being on this Earth, I did meet a decent share of...

Winter in Bucharest

25 mars 2018

We all know that the weather has changed all over the world. This year the changes were more obvious than ever, as the snow reached Rome. Today, as I type this we're hit by another snow storm that started yesterday. It inspired me to show you guys what...

Making French toast

04 mai 2018 ( #Cooking, #sweets, #dessert, #easy, #breakfast, #snack, #recipe )

Hello World! French toast is (or at least used to be) quite the popular dessert over here. I remember I watched a video last year in which the creator made them, so I suddenly started craving some. As you can see, I made this dessert last year in September,...

My Crafting Books

16 septembre 2020 ( #DIY, #book, #impressions, #review )

Hi all! I think it's time for me to talk to you a bit about the books I own that help me with sewing or crafting stuff in general. DISCLAIMER: Bear in mind that some of the links in this post are affiliate links and if you go through them to make a purchase...

yummy zucchini patties

06 juin 2018 ( #Cooking, #food, #recipe, #vegetarian, #tips, #advice )

So yesterday we received some zucchini and their season seems to have started. I'm not entirely sure about that. In any case, "A" really likes patties made of zucchini, and for good reason: they're pretty light, despite being fried, as there's no meat...

5 Romanian etiquette rules

02 avril 2017 ( #advice, #bucharest, #customs, #friends, #people, #romanian tradition, #tips, #traditions )

In my previous post I mentioned I would make an entry related to etiquette in Romania. So, here it is! These are stuff I either saw myself or was told. 1. Shoes - on or off? these are my shoes. my picture. In Romania, you take your shoes off when entering...

Covering up is more important than ever

22 juillet 2018 ( #health, #lifestyle, #fashion, #life experience, #tips, #advice, #life lesson, #beauty )

It doesn't matter you're a woman or a man - cover up! I'm not a Muslim and i'm not any other type of extremist religious person, so before you bash my words, please read my 2 most important reasons I urge EVERYONE regardless of gender, race, religion,...

Life is weird

05 juillet 2019 ( #health, #life experience, #life lesson, #haul, #treasures, #adventures, #supernatural )

Hello all. This post is some sort of an update until I receive the instructions for my current writing gig. I have 2 part in this update: health related found treasures I want to write another entry about some of my adventures in the parks of Bucharest....

Dragobete - Romanian Valentine's Day

22 février 2015 ( #bucharest, #couples day, #life experience, #love, #lovers day, #romanian tradition, #traditions, #valentines day )

Everyone is searching for love. We all need more love in our lives. Love is celebrated in many different ways around the world, however one day in particular stands out: lover's day. This day may or may not be celebrated everywhere. Lover's day may not...

Thoughts at the end of the year [2017]

30 décembre 2017 ( #customs, #job, #life experience, #love, #review, #traditions )

As I write this, 2017 is almost over. Clearly I must draw a line and summarize what happened this year. I should also create a sort of bucket list or New Year resolution at the end of the post. I posted a half-year conclusion in July or so, therefore...

Halloween in Romania

30 octobre 2018 ( #bucharest, #adventures, #customs, #traditions )

Romania doesn't traditionally celebrate Halloween. However, it so happens that thanks to the movies, series, and kids learning English in schools, this October event made it somehow in our lives as well. Of course, over here, we only have the more commercial...

Blogmas In January? - days 12 through 16

13 janvier 2022 ( #blogmas, #adventures, #bucharest, #customs, #life experience, #traditions, #blogmas 21 )

Hi all! Let's continue with Blogmas in January. Well, if you were living in Russia, you'd be celebrating Christmas in January, actually. At least there's that, i suppose. Once again I'll batch a few days together, mostly because i failed to post it in...

Making meatballs

24 mai 2018 ( #Cooking, #food, #easy, #recipe )

Actually, I was torn about posting this recipe. About 2 months ago or so I decided to give up meat from my diet. Or to eat as little of it as possible. I'm by no means a vegan, but I guess a vegetarian? I will occasionally eat meat, especially if it's...

My failed Nail Polish Challenge

23 juillet 2017 ( #beauty, #grooming, #life experience )

I like painting my nails these days. It's relaxing and fun. I tried challenging myself to see for how long can I keep my manicure. The answer? not too long. I suspect it may have something to do with using cheap polishes, or not being a professional,...

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