This post is written in response to a prompt on Friday Reflections on Write Tribe I thought I’d choose this topic for Friday reflections and just finish it in a jiffy. After all it is just 21 random facts about yourself right? How hard is that to write? But as I started writing, I realised…
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Six years! I can hardly believe it’s been six years since that fateful day. The doctor’s face is a blur. I just remember he had a beard. The clock was huge with a yellow and gold rim; the numbers large and the time was two forty a.m.. Of course that was not the time on…
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This post is written in response to a prompt on Friday Reflections on Write Tribe The prompt was “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero No Books!?! “Get up” My mother in law shook me awake. It was the day after my wedding. I sat up sleepily and…
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As women, we are always taught to compromise, to give in, to adjust. And we do that so well. We give in to our parents, we give in to our husbands, we give in to our kids. We compromise and adjust so well, that at times we forget who we were to begin with. And…
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