Image source “Mom, will Santa give me a present tomorrow?”, she asked. “I don’t know child. May be he will. “, she replied. Every year her husband would dress up like Santa Claus and give their daughter gifts. But a cruel illness had taken him away from them. The pain was too hard for her bear but then she had a daughter to bring up. […]
Image Source There are needs, there are comforts and then there are luxuries. But then there are things that you just can’t live without. These things become such an integral part of your life, that without them you find it difficult to live. I can’t do without these: Mom– The first voice that I hear each morning though I am miles away from her- Mom’s […]
Image source There are things that I’ve always wanted to share, But I stop myself because I think that there is none to care. Can I confess that I sometimes wish I had someone who listened to all that I had to say? I tell you that I am old enough to take care of myself, I tell you that I am a grown up […]
Image source She always had a smile on her face. Her life seemed perfect to the world. She tried living her life to the fullest. But it was all a facade that she had created. She pretended to be okay when nothing really was okay. The face that had a beautiful smile in front of the world had tears streaming down it when no one […]
Image source As she looked at the reflection in the mirror, she was astounded. There she was her little daughter all dressed up as a bride. And her mind went back to the time when she was a bride. Her daughter looked almost the same- all the more pretty though! But the reflection that she saw in the mirror was hard to believe. It seemed […]
In your happiness I will find joy, Together this journey we will enjoy. When you are sad and you begin to cry, Your tears I’ll wipe away, to bring a smile I’ll try. I’ll be there when you have none to listen to you, And we will talk about stories both old and new. When no one trusts you and you feel betrayed, I will […]
Image source As the waves crashed on the shore and withdrew to sea, I felt the sea calling out to me and drawing me into its depths and I kept walking deeper into the sea. Life was a lot worse than what I had expected it to be and with my only pillar of strength gone now, I had given up hope and I’d made […]
I stood outside her place waiting for her. We had decided rather she had decided to go to her favourite place down the highway for lunch. I couldn’t refuse as it wasn’t always that she asked for something from me. “Give me five minutes”, she said. I was a stickler for time and I hated to wait. “And those five minutes mean an hour”, I […]
The cool air brushes my face, As I stand here in nature’s embrace. The early morning rays of the sun, Gives me warmth on this journey that has just begun. I look back into the past, Sometimes it feels like it went by too fast. Those happy moments, those memories flash by, As I look at bright morning sky. Life was bliss just a few […]
