I chose this title before I ever wrote a single word and yet, how I feel now is not how I felt then when the title first came to me but yet it remains apt. Where I am currently standing feels so quiet but that’s only because it’s so loud that I have suddenly lost […]
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At best, my plans, if I can even call it that, were interrupted. Months after what I thought was the biggest season of my life, I found myself going on an adventure I could not have planned for even if I wanted to. A million questions swirl in my mind but most notable of all
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I’ve tried to write this post so many times that I’ve lost count. First, I tried writing it in my head which didn’t work out at all. Then, I decided to follow what most writing gurus advise and just go ahead and write but I still couldn’t. The only reason I didn’t give up is
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“Bestie, why haven’t you sent me your call pictures?” A close friend asked in surprise especially since it was just 6 days to the call to bar ceremony. He was referring to the photos that as an unspoken rule are taken before the call to bar ceremony and then posted on social media on the
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When you’re little, everything is black and white or rainbow coloured. It is not until you are much older that you begin to see the grey areas. In choosing a friend, I have learnt that no one is perfect, we all have good and bad sides but what will matter is whether the goodness overshadows
Boy meets girl, boy falls for girl, boy and girl sail off into the sunset to live happily ever after. I however wonder what happened to the countless other stories that never worked out before the one that did. Don’t get me wrong, I, too believe that it’s your present that matters but I think
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I tease my older sister relentlessly about the big declarations she often makes about her hair. She could just wake up one morning and text me “I’m never making xxx hairstyle again. For the rest of my life!” I tease her because I know it isn’t true. I have seen my sister make these different
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