Happy Birthday Dear PEARLS OF OUR LIVES Wow, today marks exactly one year since I started my blog PEARLS OF OUR LIVES. What began as a tentative step into exploring the passion that I had for reading, writing and deep thinking, led me to the land of poetry, articles, Food For thought and more. It... Continue Reading →
LIFE AS IT IS
Life as it is can be a beautiful thing, It is a beautiful thing. When I think of all the daunting tasks that we do in order to stay alive with masks I realize that all we really need does already exist It exists within our hearts waiting in time to exit Pain,... Continue Reading →
DIARY OF GRATITUDE
I am no stranger to counting my blessings, we all know about counting blessings A lot of times, we do it mentally, we take a minute to just think of what we are grateful for Most of the time, it occurs to us to thank our blessings when we are trying to console ourselves after... Continue Reading →
UNIQUELY MADE
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: OUR UNIQUENESS, WHAT MAKES YOU UNIQUE? My dear readers, I took a few weeks off from writing just to concentrate on myself, more learning, zen, refresh, renew; we all need that time away from everything. During my brief time from writing, I was plagued by many topics which I will be... Continue Reading →
TIME WAITS FOR NO ONE
Time is one thing we human beings can agree on, it keeps on ticking no matter how much you want it to go faster or how slow you want it or if you want it to halt completely, it just keeps on ticking. Now that we agree that this is one thing we should steer... Continue Reading →
KEEP LOVING OR PROTECT YOUR HEART
FOOD FOR THOUGHT THE ONES WE LOVE THE MOST HAVE THE POWER TO HURT US THE MOST In a world where no matter how tall, short, strong, weak, fair, dark we are, one thing is universal, the power to feel pain. The reason we feel pain is due to exposure of our vulnerabilities. We become... Continue Reading →
MOTHER MOTHER BEYOND
MOTHER MOTHER BEYOND Mother mother on my mind I think of you today no less than I've done everyday My love for you is unending, your spirit I feel at every turn You called me your angel when you cradled me in your womb Now you're my angel lighting my path every second ... Continue Reading →
ARE YOU A GREEN LIGHT OR A STOP SIGN
FOOD FOR THOUGHT Have you thought about the kind of person you are to your family, friends, colleagues, neighbors, children? Are you fluid like the river or are you a dam Are you an opening or a clogged drain pipe Are you a conduit of blessings or does the buck stop with you We... Continue Reading →
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
I was about to sleep and I thought about this verse that came in my head from the bible, paraphrased thus "it is harder for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of Heaven" This looks easy to interpret but I wonder,... Continue Reading →
WHO IS YOUR SISTER
My sister is a female sibling in the strictest sense A sister goes deeper than just parents in common Life gifts us with sisters at different stages in our lives They are true assets, rare to find, blessings to keep They have one, two or three things we cherish in life If you find one... Continue Reading →