We may discuss you incessantly, but you aren’t popular at all. I am sure you know that Covid, despite which you do what you do. You have been the reason that people lost jobs, lives, and hope. You’ve caused destruction that will take years to rebuild, if at all. However,…
Category: #BlogChallenge
5 Reasons Blogchatter is an encouragement to all Writers
Writing is a lonely exercise. It’s just you with your moods and words for company. Writers are also vulnerable about their writing, keeping their words and ideas close to their hearts, unsure about whom to share it with. What could benefit all Writers is a community. A community of like-minded…
Of Sabr, Shukr and 2021
Sabr (patience) Shukr (gratitude) Every time we come close to a year ending we find ourselves wondering, ‘Where did the year go?’. 52 weeks, 365 days and countless hours and moments of a year were spent making memories, learning and sometimes unlearning. Weeping, smiling, meeting, parting, regretting. Yet, our memory…
The Changing Face of Online Shopping #ECommerceInnovation
The first time I shopped online, it was with the same fears as anyone who has never shopped online has. Will the product be as good as it looks online? Will I be cheated out of my money? Will my Credit Card details be misused? I had ordered a dress,…
What is Mental Health? #CauseAChatter
Mental health, defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community”: Information courtesy Wikipedia….
Can Love Grow or Diminish with time? #MyFriendAlexa
Love. A very small word, built from and through big factors. Respect, honesty, loyalty, compassion, and empathy to name a few. Nothing in the Universe escapes change. Like everything else, love undergoes various changes too. Sometimes love gets stronger and deeper as time goes by, while at other times it…
Of Strength, Forgiveness, and more Malarkey! #MyFriendAlexa
*Malarkey – Nonsense I love Quotes. They can inspire you, change your perspective, enlighten you, and even enrich your life. Which is why I love Quotes. Not all of them though. Let me tell you why. ‘Strong women wear their pain like they wear stilettos. No matter how much it…
Messages from the other Planet #MyFriendAlexa
Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus. This is a topic that has been discussed and dissected when it is not being used, abused, referred to, or taken advantage of, each time debating inhabitants of Mars and Venus come face to face. Because the chasm between the two…
A New Relationship
We are no longer friends Too far from being enemies just yet We are practicing our moves The stage is set. We invisibly circle each other Readying for an attack We bruise each other with words Careful to see to it that we use tact. Our defenses are up, emotional…
Why getting Mugged was the best thing to have happened to Me
Mugged: To be attacked and robbed in a public area. On the morning of April 27, 2021, I was on my way to meet a friend for our daily morning walk. It was 6:15 a.m.; the day was bright, and I saw many people around me, either walking, cycling, or…