Author Archives: happycontessa

What do you do when the muses are constantly making fun of you? You just join them. If you cannot defeat the enemy, join them for a while to plan an attack. Easier said than done. My other so ambitious self has come up with an strategy. Don’t write one novel, no, that’s too insignificant.Continue reading “So extremely ambitious…but what else is new.”

Going back on track to reviewing my life, my goals and my accomplishments. Yes, goals are to look forward to the future, accomplishments are to look at all the goodness of our trails of the times gone by. They are all amazing, because in every new and old experience there’s a sense of adventure. IContinue reading “2023…Really? Yes, Really…”

What has made my faith stronger is the evidence of all that surrounds me. And the knowing of the things yet to be seen. That’s how strong my faith is. It was not an innate thing. It came about when I have always been in my most challenging moments, and my faith and trust inContinue reading “My faith in my Creator”

“Being an artist means: not numbering and counting, but ripening like a tree, which doesn’t force its sap, and stands confidently in the storms of spring, not afraid that afterwards summer may not come.” Rainer Maria Rilke Isn’t this like life too? We must be confident in the process of life, once we have surrenderedContinue reading “Hola!”

“To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success.” – Anna Pavlova May you continue to pursue your bliss. Cheers to your happiness.

I am witty, smart, versatile, petite, opinionated, passionate, flexible, lover of love.  Love to be attracted to someone, a guy, to keep me excited about how I look. Love to laugh, also, most important thing about my life is my faith in God and about His love for me. A daughter, a mother, grandmother, aContinue reading “What about me?”

I would love to have an opportunity to have a long dinner with my dad. He didn’t talk much and was silent and observing most of the time.  When he would talk, everyone would listen attentively, as he was a wise and an objective type of person.  I would ask him about his childhood, aboutContinue reading “If I could have dinner with anyone in the world, living or dead, who would it be?”

I promised to self that I would do a posting early every month. Today is a “cold” day in Central Florida. Mid 50s. For us that’s chilly. Due to this soup kind of day, my neurons are visiting my freezer. When that happens, I go to my muses who reside in the photo section ofContinue reading “Not knowing what to talk about…”

Two pictures say it all. That was the beginning of my New Year. Happy, grateful, content and looking wonderful. Also, just chilling and making sure my 2022 will be just like today. Splendid and fabulous. Allowing nothing or no one to attempt to rain on my parade. Just in case, I saw a picture withContinue reading “So do we start…”

It has been a while since I last visited my own blog. Shameful! May I explain? Legit reasons. Birthday celebration, agonizing over my yet to be finished mystery/murder/romance novel; but really, just plain everyday stuff. Zumba, aerobics, trying to eat healthy, buying cute dresses and recently, I just discovered liquid lip color. The bomb. ItContinue reading “My most sincere apologies…”