Mother of 2

When I was young, I always knew in my heart that I wanted a large family. In fact, I always chanted out loud that I wanted to have 5 boys and 1 girl for my children. Sort of creating a basketball team with my kids with a cheerleader to boot. Its funny how one’s young [...]

My writing is inspired by extremely emotional experiences that are either happy or really really sad. Usually I do not find it hard to come up with the words I need to create a full post. This time, I am challenged.
A month ago, my father suffered a heart attack. He was in the intensive [...]

When I was young, I often fantasized about my dream wedding. Back then, I resolved to get married before I hit 25. And the drama queen that I was then, would always wail that "I’d die if I am not yet married by 25!". You see my mom got hitched at the young age of [...]

Last week, my father suffered a heart attack. He has diabetes and all the complications that come with it, but you never really think about close calls until it actually happens to you. We have always talked about preparing for the inevitable and we all (mom and us kids) agree that my dad has lived [...]