I can’t believe I have just sat through almost two hours of parents’ meeting, most of which revolved around folder requirements for the different classes and instant online grade notifications. Read More »
Category: Writing
Why?
I was waiting at the cashier line of the grocery store when I found myself voluntarily skimming through the headlines on the tabloids placed just within my reach. Read More »
Today…
I sat with myself.
And them.Read More »
Tongue-tied and insecure
Recently, I had volunteered to help out with the PTO at my child’s school. Read More »
Perspectives of an introvert
People drain me. There I said it. Actually, to be precise, being around many people for an extended time, deplete my energy. After a few hours in the companion of even my closest friends and families, I find myself wishing to retreat to my solitary cocoon. Read More »
Acceptance
Standing in front of the fogged-up mirror, I look at my reflection. Slowly, bits of me emerge. Part of my eyes, a fraction of my nose and a crescent of my lips. Clarity is just minutes way. I stand there, albeit, a little nervous, a little reluctant. Read More »
Breathe…
It’s past 6:30PM. Grocery bags still in disarray on my kitchen floor. Pot, pan, plates and bowls lay empty, staring at the ceiling. Each second races the one before. Kids will be home soon. Parents are visiting. Husband is on his way. I can do this.
Breathe…Read More »
The gift of smile
It was a trying day. Bogged down with work woes and personal struggle, I trudged into a neighborhood bookstore to look for distraction in a novel. Read More »
Threads of memory
If I close my eyes and invite my past into my present, I see a picture of myself sitting on the kitchen floor as a little girl while I watched my mom cook.Read More »
My Li'l Place 