Faith – The inner resolve to withstand turmoil

A perpetual flame that  burns inside A strong conviction to sail through tides A light glimmering at the end of tunnel A belief to survive through trials and tribulations When all seems fickle and vague Our faith provides shelter and  hope With faith, we stand firm and face our fears We find the strength to …

The One Who Always Has My Back

Today I could manage to make only khichdi, I pushed a plate of the cold, insipid, and wishy-washy khichdi in his direction that I had made for my kids and went to bed to tend my children. After working for 10 relentless hours at the office without eating, the sight of this flavorless meal was …

Tears – a cathartic experience

Innate pain of her ragged soul a meltdown of the frozen heart the erratic tide of outbursts and anger lasting grief and overpowering regrets silently expressed through her welled-up eyes Like the steady rain falling from the sky A trail of tears flowed from her mournful eyes.

Ignore

It takes a mountain of courage to ignore those naysayers around It takes an ocean of strength to overlook those judgments and stark comments coming from our loved ones But the more it feels difficult the more I feel stronger as I know on the other side lies new prospects and possibilities and a new …

School Memories

Although I have many fond memories of school, the one that tops my list is our daily commute to/from school by walking, regardless of rain or shine. Our school was 3-4 kilometers away from home. And we a bunch of girls, living in the same community, used to walk together to school. It used to …

Book Review- The Maid By Nita Prose

A book that depicts the life of a maid, and the challenges and struggles she goes through. A riveting story of a mysterious murder of a big shot in a hotel room in the words of Molly Gray, the maid. The story has been set in a top-notch hotel that is known for its grandeur …

Goji Berry- A Healthy Habit

Goji berry- A step towards a healthy life I am a little choosy when it comes to food and grocery. If we are in any restaurant I will proactively glance at the menu and look for the items I am familiar with and that’s what goes in for my order. I seldom step out of …