Cup of tea with Aisha

 Assalamu aleikum wa rahmatullah dears :) how are u doing? Sad news never come to an end, so I will write something lighter, we need a balance. Not that it necessarily helps, but gives a small break in this messed up world.. I do hope you all are fine and well. I keep you in my duaas. ♥ Today I just stayed home all day. I did some chores, had a shower, made a simple leftover dinner ready, and then I've been just watching IT: Welcome to Derry. Oh, and our tortoise Suttis woke up yesterday! He's been very active and fine, alhamdulillah. Now I just try to get him to sleep at night.. he likes to sleep in our bedroom, mingled in the curtains or the always-so-comfortable corner, but it'd be better that he would sleep in his vivarium as it minimizes the accidents (in every way). Anyways! Slowly going forward. I try to do something productive daily. But like I've said, it's a process, overall. My life I mean. Still making better choices and moving towards goals.     ... So ...

Assalamu aleikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh everyone. How are you? I did plan to start writing again, but little did I know that I would have to write about so terrible news. I just posted in Insta and my FB page that I will be back soon and I thanked especially my readers from Singapore, Hong Kong and Mexico, as what I have seen in the statistic, you guys have been very actively reading still during this break. But yesterday, later that evening, I saw in the news that there has been a devastating fire in Hong Kong, in Tai Po district. The events leading to the fire seem to be still unclear. So far there's 55 dead and hundreds missing. I am so sorry to hear about this, and I hope my dear readers are alright. May Allah swt help the families to find each other.  ... I have been figuring things out, and been on this mountain again. I'm not sure if I am learning anything at all, but I try to actively stay in the moment and not worry too much about past or future. I think many peo...