A great year is ending. Since 2020, I’ve been posting 20 things that have been making my year wonderful.
I’m really pleased to see that there’s a little bit of everything. This time, even food made it. Whoa. At the end of the day, experiences are what matters most. I’m glad I could capture most of them.
So here’s 20 great things about 2023.
- Celebrating my son’s second birthday
- Having my mom around for two months
- Creating art with my mom
- Playing my mom’s favourite childhood game with her
- Writing 100 pages of my new book
- Having fun in my writing classes and meeting some great and inspiring women.
- Seeing Depeche Mode live for the third time in my lifetime.
- This specific video from the concert. You can actually hear me scream!
- Enjoying Memento Mori, especially My Favourite Stranger and Soul with Me.
- Reading Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
- Reading Untamed by Glennon Doyle
- Getting to know Kurt Kobain through his personal diaries
- Trips to the zoo on Sundays
- Paul McCartney’s lyrics
- Tuna and salmon poke bowl
- Janet Jackson’s music
- Rediscovering some old songs I’ve always loved: Happy Together, Kiss the Rain, I Can Dream About You, The Hustle, Reasons, Hold Me Now, Don’t You Forget About Me.
- Sade’s music. Anything she sings is powerful.
- Alicia Keys’ music
- Discovering Neo Soul and Nu Urban Jazz.
