For those who were loved immensely, the grief is just as immense. It isnโt the lack of laughter that stings, but the absence of their specific guidance, their particular smile, or the comforting knowledge that they would have been the proudest observers. Continue reading The Paradox of Joy: Finding Light in the Shadow of Immense Loss
By shifting our focus from external ideals to internal growth, we can create healthier expectations for our relationships. Continue reading The Happily Ever After Syndrome
Seeing her suitcases being loaded into the car choked me… Continue reading Wind beneath my wings
After having lived alone for years with only my children to love and celebrate me, Iโll advise you to stop looking for love on this particular day. Celebrate you. Love yourself. Continue reading Is this really the month of love?
While Deepak Chopra and other self-help, life enhancing life coaches may have made millions writing about 7 types of habits, I thought Iโd throw in my two bits worth. Of course I donโt expect to be paid in millions for this though if the boss is so inclined who am I to say anything? So anyway, kids do and say the darndest things; Iโd … Continue reading 7 Peculiar Habits of Children
I saw this and had to share it. They are simple reminders for women. I love them. Please do share them too. ~ Kamal *~*~*~*~*~*~*~* 10 FACTS EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW: 1. Everyone has rolls when they bend over. 2. When someone tells you that you’re beautiful, believe them. They aren’t lying. 3. Sometimes we all wake up with breath that could kill a goat. … Continue reading 10 Facts Every Woman Should Know
We could hear her walking to her Art Room from far away. We also knew sheโd have a straight back and arms clasped behind her back as she walked in her gorgeous heels. Those who knew her will nod in agreement and those who didnโt know her will know that thatโs how Sheila Choda was. She was the epitome of class and elegance making every … Continue reading Goodbyes are hard and this was the hardest ever…
Iโm going to suppress my usual cynical self this year and actually allow this day to be celebrated around me without me sticking my finger down my throat to throw up or my constant need to keep rolling my eyes at mushy sentiment until my eyes get stuck in my forehead. ย No. Iโm going to be nice today and reply back โHappy Valentineโs Dayโ to … Continue reading Happy Valentine’s Day…
I had a chat with Jasvir Kambo and Iโm going to let you get goosebumps the way I did too. Keep your tissues ready. My tears spilled over. ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Give a brief introduction of yourself. My parents moved back to Kenya from the UK in the 70โs. I am the second eldest out of four sisters. I was raised and educated in Nairobi. I … Continue reading A different kind of Masala…
Every year, for as long as I can recall, I have always looked forward to my birthday no matter how horrid everything else was in life. It was the one day I could feel good about because it brought back…Read more Continue reading Counting My Blessings
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