Laptop Mother
I was busy painting my toe nails while sitting on the edge of our living room’s raised platform floor while my flatmate Ann was chatting…
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The Last Year of Being a Twenties Girl
Yesterday I was chatting with my friend Gay when we got round to the topic of her upcoming birthday next month. “Where shall we celebrate…
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Blame Game
(This blog was actually my email to a friend after receiving her text to me last night. It sounded like a blog much more than…
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In Sickness and in Health
I’m sure you’ve already seen the most popular segment in American Idol Season 10 so far – the audition of Chris Medina aka the guy…
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Inked
Some eight years ago, I wrote the prologue for our college yearbook. Surprisingly, I find that it holds true not just for college but for…
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Happiness is Fleeting
A few days ago, I said I was happy. And I was. But I guess happiness is fleeting. It’s just impossible to be happy all…
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Ignorance is Bliss
This happened some time ago. “I deactivated my Facebook account,” she said when we saw each other in the pantry over lunch. “Why? Is it…
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Rediscovered Treasures
While it’s true that you don’t know what you’ve got until you lose it, sometimes you don’t realize what you lost until you’ve got it…
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On the Pursuit of HappYness
I think this is the best insight I’ve found on the subject of pursuing happiness. “Ask most people what they want out of life and…
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Watch Out For Trucks
Yesterday I started reading Robert Fulghum’s What On Earth Have I Done, which was my birthday gift to Ngangi. I came across this interesting portion:…
