Those harsh words coming out of that beautiful mouth startled me for a moment, and then I laughed. I slapped my hand against my thigh and laughed and laughed, as she glared and me. My laughter incensed her and she stamped her foot and walked away. I stood there, a big smile on my face…
Short Story: A River Runs Through It – Part 4
I watched her argue ferociously till she wore the shopkeeper down and he gave in. In an instant, her anger transformed into the most brilliant smile I had ever seen. She looked back at her girlfriends, flashed a wink, grabbed her purchases and ran away, with them following her. I stood there, rooted on the…
Short Story: A River Runs Through It – Part 3
As the passing years and regular drinking robbed them of their health, my uncles were losing their power over everyone and everything. They couldn’t take care of their lands anymore and looked around for young, able shoulders to help. Mine were the only ones available. My uncles began depending on me heavily, and I delivered….
Short Story: A River Runs Through It – Part 2
As afternoon made way for the evening I had no choice but to leave with my cousin and his friends, my cousin at the wheel of his newest, shiny vehicle driving towards the city. A few kilometers away from home I feigned an upset stomach and got out of the Jeep, asking my cousin to…
Short Story: A River Runs Through It – Part 1
This is Sanjhi, the river that borders our village. The source of our life and livelihood. We consider Sanjhi to be our mother, perhaps which is why I have forgiven her for splitting our village into two. I am Jagga, the strongest and bravest man of my village, Nihala. I stand almost 6 and a…
By My Own Rules – Maa Anand Sheela #BookReview
Read What? By My Own Rules – My Story in my Own Words – written by Maa Anand Sheela. Read Where? Hardback Copy, sent by Blogchatter for their Book Review Program #BookChatter, in return for an honest review. Also available in a Kindle format. Language. Genre: English. Memoir. Pages: 175 What is it about? If…
Resources For Parents Trying To Keep Their Kids Learning And Engaged
It has been quite hard for working parents since 2020 due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Offices and schools have shifted to their homes. Kids are spending all the time at home. To cope with the top schedule of managing work and home, parents are looking for different activities to make their child busy the whole…
Exquisite Jewellery designs, now online
What women want is some Jewellery; that is not much to ask for, is it? It doesn’t even have to be expensive, all we want are ornaments that we can call ours. It would be a cherry on the cake if the designs would be unique, exquisite, and trendy. These wishes have been heard. Our…
Tips to Rock Your Ethnic Outfit with Chappals
Looking at the different aspects of men’s fashion, many will agree that ethnic wear has a slight edge above the rest. Every tiny detail in an ethnic outfit, from the clothes themselves to the jewellery and footwear, all come together to help you pull off a genuinely stylish look that shows off your rich cultural…
My Theme for the #BlogchatterHalfMarathon – Navras
Navras or Navrasa – The Nine Emotions of life. Emotions we all experience at some time in our lives. However, I want to ask you this? How well do you really understand others? How well do you even understand yourself? Have you realized that all that we see, hear, feel gets imprinted on our psyche,…