It was dusk, and I was on my way home. I walked towards a group of people who were in a heated discussion. Their voices were loud, and their hands rebuked others as they spoke. As soon as I got to them, they stopped talking, and a man stepped out in front of me. He …
She interpolated me in a predicament where I felt my life was in danger. Read More »
BRIANA tiptoed to the room where the light emitted from the television played dodgeball with the darkness. Just like a cocooned caterpillar, the figure tethered at the edge of the bed where it waited for the day to emerge. It has been a week since he moved in and the longest he’d been away from …
I am tired. I need a break. I need help. Day in and day out, you have the same schedule. You wake up early and go to bed late. When do you get to be you? When do you get to do the things you love to do? Today I was on a Zoom call …
Who takes care of you while you are taking care of him? Read More »
In our era where social media has taken over our lives, we seemed to forget the joys of receiving a love note or a card in the mail on Valentine’s Day. We forget the feeling of receiving a Valentine’s note from a secret admirer. Let me take you back to the days, to that love …
Later, I’ll pretend to be your favorite dessert!😋 Read More »
June’s eyes were closed, but she could not fall asleep. Although the soothing sound of the ocean waves that emitted from the small battery-powered machine her mother gave her echoed softly around the room, sleep eluded her another night. She hadn’t been able to experience a restful sleep for days, and she was so tired. …
What caused June’s happiness during the day to disappear when night falls? Read More »
Anna woke up shivering with beads of sweat that formed on her achy forehead. Her cheek stuck to the crumpled silk pillowcase, which left impressions of restless sleep. Although it was midday, the room was dark. The blackout curtains created a haven from the outside world but not from the repeated dreams she had been …
Folic Acid is synonymous with prenatal pregnancy. As soon as a woman is confirmed pregnant, her obstetrician prescribes her doses of Folic Acid to ensure the start of a healthy pregnancy. Folic Acid, also known as Folate, also known as Vitamin B9, is essential in producing healthy red blood cells, which transports oxygen throughout the …
Luap walked into the kitchen and placed the kettle on the stove. His belly growled. Although it was past 10 o’clock, he hadn’t eaten anything yet. He opened the refrigerator, and the two liters of soda was the only contents it housed. He slammed the door shut. What was he going to eat? He got laid off …
The man who invested his money in a mirage that caused him to go broke. Read More »
You treat your NEW with great care and pride and you expect others to respect your new “something” as you do. So, for 2021, create your new experiences with excitement and appreciation for life. NEW means: Never being used Invention Resolution Birth Beginnings First time Promise Discovery Come into existence Today, January 1st, 2021; I …
He stood by the front door of his house watching in defeat as the leaves he so despised geared him as they stuck to the pavement with the raindrops acting as a natural adhesive. I can imagine in his thoughts he wished it would stop raining so he could sweep them away. I walked through …
