For the love of music

For the love of music

Photo Copyright: Rochelle Wisoff Fields The growing demands of his corporate job which he was once forced to take up left him stressed with no peace of mind. Though he now had enough money, he wasn’t happy. When he could take it no more, he resigned from his job. He withdrew all his savings, bought the instruments that he required and settled down in his […]

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Celebrate Blogging:When the diamonds danced-Chapter 27

Celebrate Blogging:When the diamonds danced-Chapter 27

Team: Alphabet Soup. Read the previous chapter on Finitha’s blog. “Which Manu are you talking about? Because this isn’t Manu! This is Aryan Ahuja. The antique dealer whom we went to meet in Mumbai!” said a surprised Inspector Ravi. “Aryan? But Ravi, this is Manu. He himself told me that and I recognize him as I remember seeing him here in the village before”, said […]

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The midnight hunger pangs

The midnight hunger pangs

He walked slowly to the kitchen, careful not to make any noise and he decided against switching on the lights as he didn’t want to wake them up. It was almost midnight and he was hungry as he had skipped dinner to protest against not getting the gift that he had asked for. He was feeling sad as he had not got the gift but […]

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The to-do list

The to-do list

She woke up early in the morning and glanced at her to-do list for the day. The list of things to be done always seemed to be increasing and with each passing day her life seemed to be getting tiring and monotonous. Her life was now governed by the to-do list and she could take it no more. The cool early morning breeze and the […]

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In search of dreams

In search of dreams

Ever since she was a child, she had a lot of dreams and plans for the future and she vowed to herself that she would make those dreams come true. But as she grew up, she had to face opposition for everything that she wanted to do to take her closer to her dreams. She was forced to follow the herd and though she detested […]

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Chocolate always wins!

Chocolate always wins!

She woke up determined to make an all new start and with a resolve to stick to her diet plan and exercise routine. Though she was tired listening to all those comments about her weight, what bothered her more was her inability to fit into some of her favourite dresses. She got off to a great start and did all the exercises that she was […]

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The new territory

The new territory

Copyright: Rochelle Wisoff-Fields  Ever since she was a child, she had always dreamed of making it big in life. Though she came from a not so well off family, she wanted to achieve what nobody else from her tiny village ever did. The many hurdles that came on her way didn’t bog down her determination even a bit. Her hard work had paid off and […]

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The Chopsticks!

The Chopsticks!

Copyright: Mary Gail Stratford I was bored of staying alone in my little apartment. I decided to go to the Chinese Restaurant down the street for dinner. My troubles started when the waiter brought the noodles that I had ordered. I’d to eat with chopsticks, not a fork and I was terrible at it. I’d already spilled a lot of it on my dress and […]

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Conquering fear!

Something always went wrong and every time she tried, she failed. But within her she knew that she could do it and it was the fear of failure that stopped her from doing what she wanted to. The cycle continued- the fear led to failure and the failure led to fear. And then one day she decided to be fearless and stopped worrying about things […]

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The rain ramblings!

The rain ramblings!

I know I was a little lazy this time, so pardon me for being late. But I couldn’t stay up there anymore after listening to all those prayers for rain that all you humans made and I love to watch the smile of satisfaction on the farmers’ faces and the fun these little kids have while they play with me as I fall down to […]

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