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Looking at Birthday Through Another Lenses

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The day someone was born will be most of the time considered as a special moment and worth the celebration. It makes sense because it’s the mark of a person’s existence in this world and for many families the presence of children is a blessing. When the children grow up, most of them are accustomed to the idea that birthday is a special celebration because it’s the day they “arrived” to the world. Also, having another year added is believed as a new opportunity and new phase in life. Later on, how birthday is perceived would be varied into two major point of views, which are the basic idea of giving thanks for another year or a new phase in life and the "advance" idea of a specific moment to have fun celebrating their life. People love birthdays, they like to make it as the moment for doing something different remarkable. Thus there are many routines and habits related to celebrating birthdays.   [...] the basic idea of giving thanks for another yea...

Practical Stationaries To Make Life A Bit More Simple

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Since I was an elementary school student, I already had this interest in stationaries. I have collected quite some stationaries since then. But tbh I don’t collect specific unique or cute stationery that much, it was more like collecting some for enough supply. When I was in school my classmates and friends liked to call me “walking stationary'' or "walking gramedia (a big chain of bookstore in Indonesia)” because I almost had everything ready and brought a big stationery pouch, hahaha.. But after my stationary journey all this year (as if I’ve been a professional stationary reviewer hahaha) I bring less stationary and keep all my colored pens at home. Because sinceI work at the office I feel that bringing a big pouch of stationary is no longer convenient since I don’t handwrite as much as I did before. Generally we type on the computer more at the office, right? Those times when we made colorful and aesthetique notes at school and college were almost forgotten, hahaha.. I...