Saturday, June 15, 2024

And Just Like That...

I AM NOW 40! Actually turning 41 this year but what's the difference, right? 😜 At this stage of life, I wear many hats. Each role brings its own joys and challenges, shaping who I am today.

As a Wife - I feel so lucky to have a husband who makes me laugh every day. Seriously! Can you imagine being with someone for over ten years and not sharing laughter? To this day, I think our wedding was the biggest challenge we faced as a couple. They say it can either make or break a relationship, and I'm proud to say ours made ours stronger!

with my husband and my fading blue lipstick

As a Daughter - My relationship with my parents has grown into a close friendship since I became an adult. Losing my father when I was 28 was the hardest moment of my life, and it took a long time to come to terms with it. Luckily, my mother is still with us, and she's the strongest person I know. My siblings and I all look up to her like a queen, and I've learned a lot about life from her.

taken 1m years ago

As an Auntie - Gosh, I looove my nieces and nephew. They're my children! 😍

As a Career Woman - Guiding my awesome team, watching them grow, and seeing the impact of all our efforts light me up. At 40, I've hit my stride professionally. Years of learning the ropes have made me resilient, adaptable, and hungry for more knowledge. I'm fortunate to be employed by a company that values maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.

celebrating Jim's birthday

So... Here I am, embracing the fabulous 40s with open arms and huge appetite! Life has its curveballs but with laughter, love, determination, and a whole lot of buffets, I've navigated through them all. I am thankful for the lessons learned, the bonds strengthened, and the adventures yet to come. BRING.IT.ON.

2 comments:

  1. I love the huge appetite! I was looking for the planned salad week tho hmmmm

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  2. As always, Iresh! I didn't mention the salad because no commitment! hahahah Thanks for the comment! ❤️

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