A new celebration is born_From introvert to extrovert. Crossing boundaries_THE WAY IT HAPPENED_Runni
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A new celebration is born
"Are you almost ready", shouted my husband from the bedroom. I"t seems like you've been in there for hours and we've got to get on th road early to avoid all the holiday traffic."'Just give me a few more minutes."I stood looking in the mirror, trying to put on just the right amount of makeup to cover up the frown lines on my face to hide how nervous I was feeling at meeting my mother's new husband. My parents had been porced for over fifteen years. I was only 10 when they broke the news to my sister Joanne and I that they had decided to go separate ways. I learned years later that my fat...
From introvert to extrovert. Crossing boundaries
Facing the fears I grew up with was challenging. Latino - Chinese born and raised, obviously two worlds collided with no winners on the battlefield. The Chinese factor, still predominant, on my mom side; my dad’s first generation was loosing ground. But his blood was pure. On my mom’s side, she was 2nd generation. So I was literally 70% Chinese with the other 30% Latino complications. Very conflicting and compelling at the same time. I am the 4th in line, the youngest, the girl in the family. Mom’s favourite if you would’ve thought. Nope. The oldest of the boys, of course the first one took th...
THE WAY IT HAPPENED
THE WAY IT HAPPENEDIt was quarter past six in the morning and Blaize was on his way back to his apartment He works in a chemical plant and was feeling exhausted like anything after completing his nine hours shift, his eyes were bloddy red and had started watering. The only good thing happening that morning in Blaize's opinion was the cold breeze. Summer was on her peak and that cool breeze was soothing his head and eyes. He was also hungry but at that extent he only wanted to rest his head on his pillow but instead he rested it on his apartment door and after...
Running towards the past
It was the fall season.The leaves were crisp orange, dry and were pelting down from trees.The air tinged with mystery.The flowers faded away as the birds stopped tweeting merrily.The clouds and the sky were a dull grey and looked thwww.onedoor.ccunderous as if, in a bad mood.Children were going around; preparing for trick or treat and the atmosphere was chilly as a gust of wind leapt through behind the branches.There were many people in the eateries nearby and very few people roamed outside in this chilly evening.Fires shown inside the restaurants but freezing cold.It was unusually quiet in this part of the...