Life blog | Joni Halabi

22 February 2024

Perseverance: A lesson from my 5 year-old

My daughter takes taekwondo. Her belt test was last night, where she was aiming to earn her orange belt, and it was quite the journey.

03 January 2024

It has been years since I finished a side project on time.

27 October 2023

The red sedan pulls into the school driveway. "Bye kiddo," it says. A child gets out of the car, ready to walk to the front doors.

01 May 2023

I am about to go into "mom mode" for this post.

29 July 2022

Joni is a full time developer. Joni is a single mom with a 4 year old. Joni is a newly (almost) published author.

22 May 2020

March 23, 2020. That date, almost exactly 2 months ago, was the first day of our new normal.

22 January 2017

I attended the Women’s March on January 21, 2017.

31 December 2016

At the end of 2015, I had asked for a stranger new year.

01 January 2016

2015 was a strange, strange year.

31 July 2015

I like to live dangerously, at least in terms of upgrading my technology.