Hello, October!
September came and went in the blink of an eye. I still can’t believe it’s already October — and somehow, we’re nearing the end of 2025. It’s a little surreal how quickly the months have flown by. The days have stacked into weeks, and the weeks into seasons — all leading us here, to the golden doorstep of autumn. There were times when September felt like it was dragging, despite a full calendar and a busy schedule. Or perhaps because of the quiet, persistent weight of waiting for something to shift, something to happen. And truly, there’s nothing quite as exhausting as waiting — not actively moving, just sitting in that in-between space where nothing is certain. September also delivered its share of unwelcome news — moments that reminded me how life can tilt unexpectedly, how even a golden month can carry shadows. There was, of course, good news and events to celebrate. Joy doesn’t disappear just because sorrow shows up — they tend to arrive together more o...