The following is a letter to my ex husband and father of my kids. My daughters are all in their 20’s now and have read and approved all the things mentioned about them before posting this. I use the word “MY” when referring to mine and his daughters and granddaughter because he’s been disowned and doesn’t deserve me using the…
I’m not sure what caused it but I looked at our wedding photos the other night. It was late and I was alone. I’m not sure what caused it but I thought of you and couldn’t find you anywhere. So I looked back. Back to 7 years ago when it all began. I wondered if it would be triggering, what…
One of the terrible words that exist which is so close into something but still out of reach. The saddest word that will make you question your worth. That maybe, you’re not good enough to someone. You don’t possess the physical appearance that they are dreaming of. You’re not smart enough and will never fit their standards. Same feelings and…
Selling your home is devastating. Scratch that. Being forced to sell your home is devastating. When I found out about my ex’s affair, we immediately decided I would stay in the house. An hour after he admitted to yet another infidelity, he was packing his bags and leaving our home. Fast forward a couple months and we decided I would…
Melissa burrowed further under the covers, not wanting to greet the cold, rainy day just yet. As she did, her lab Frankie stood up from her resting spot, turned a circle, and then plopped down as close to Melissa as she could get without being on top of her. Melissa knew the day would come too soon that Frankie would…
They couldn’t hold back their tears. It was their college reunion. And life had moved much forward. They now had grey strands of hair, college-going kids, weight issues, emi’s, and unending duties and responsibilities It wasn’t a carefree college life anymore. Meet Natasha, Suma, and Rama. Natasha is Director in a multinational company. Suma is a banker. And Rama is…
The day will come that you will be the best thing that ever happen to someone. Someone who have been experienced being cheated on, being left hanging and others that may characterized how that someone no longer believes in love. But because he/she met you, he/she give it another try. You thought that you’re no one for him/her, but he/she…
I am ever silent before you; I promise I won’t say a word,
But please stop striking me!
I am exhausted by the blows from your hand.
If you get jealous and critical, your attitude will trap you right where you are. Learn to celebrate other people’s victories:
The first time I heard about Depression was six years ago. It was a prayer point at Church; My Pastor was Praying fervently against it but I had lacked the knowledge of what it entailed. I surmise then, perhaps, it was something so scandalous because the sweat dripping from his face is almost likely enough to have a shower. What…