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Leaving on a jetplane - [Day 20]

Posted by Carla Boyd on Tuesday, October 28, 2014, In : 100 Happy Days 
I know, I know. It's been ages. But I SHALL be catching up. Starting from where I've left off, Day 20 of my #100HappyDays challenge. 

There were many things I was happy about that day. Here are but a few: 
  1. Getting a lift to the airport by my sister made the journey infinitely less stressful/more enjoyable.
  2. Flying from a tiny airport (Southend) meant everything was super quick, relaxed, and without queues!
  3. We landed in FMO (Flughafen Münster Osnabrück) which meant no lengthy train journeys to ge...

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There's no one in the world like Emily - [Day 2]

Posted by Carla Boyd on Sunday, September 21, 2014, In : 100 Happy Days 
So it's day 2 of my #100HappyDays challenge and I've had a pretty good day. It's funny - when you know you have to write about something you were happy about, you start realising all the little things that make you happy. 

Still, there was one clear highlight today and that was when my little niece recognised me on webcam during a Skype talk with my brother and said "Hallo Carla". 

When Emily was first born, I was adamant that I wanted to be an important part of her life. Unfortunately time mov...
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Clap along if you know what happiness is to you - [Day 1]

Posted by Carla Boyd on Saturday, September 20, 2014, In : 100 Happy Days 
Recently, I've been doing a lot of thinking about my life and what I want for myself. My life isn't perfect. I'm not perfect. But the more time I spent thinking about things, the more I realised that I'm actually quite happy. I know what I want and I'm working towards my goals. I have a supportive family, amazing friends in different parts of the world, and my very own space in one of the most exciting cities in the world!

Still, while I know all this, sometimes I need a bit of reminding. That...
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