The Gift that haunts her… — Hospital, Monday At 3:30 Dawn, December 5 Not to spoil the moment! It’s a girl! What do you mean it’s a girl? No, tell me one more time! A girl? How’s that possible? We planned it carefully! We prayed for it for the whole nine months. This must be a joke! Choi walked into the room and…

Those mundane chats are actually breathtaking memories… — Scenario One… “ Sweetheart, a word, please!” Ana told her husband, who was waiting for his turn to use the bathroom. It was six-thirty in the morning, meaning peak hours for Brent's family. …

We see a stranger in the mirror… — Two events inspired this article… the movie “A Man Called Otto” by one of my favorite actors, Tom Hanks, and a somewhat sad yet glad afternoon moment when I read Hollie Petit, Ph.D.’s article, “Farewell, Everything Fun.” Let me backtrack a moment here… I spent an afternoon reading a couple…

Never thought that could offend someone… — It was such a good Sunday! I spent this weekend mostly getting my taxes done. I love numbers, so doing taxes are quite enjoyable for me. Plus, it provides an unbiased and fair assessment of my efficiency in doing business. Numbers don’t lie! …

But to be with, and along the path, “Wow” shows up… — Maria Rattray encouraged us to celebrate women in our lives. Her post tickled me. I started “cooking” a couple of days ago… not an easy “dish,” as too many women have been walking with me along the way, directly and indirectly. Back to Maria Rattray, I’d recommend reading her post…

Creative Non Fiction | Life | Amusing Response | Moments | Inspiration The Roaring Flying Kite And Mr.“Hey” Man Walking So, I am a man without a home… does that make me homeless? “ Hey, you can’t sit on that bench!” He looked at the security personnel who had just called him with “Hey” and looked at him like he was a nuisance while all he did was sit on the…

When did anyone ever claim that love was easy? — Prelude If you would like to know more about what happened before, please read this first, then this second. If you’re at all like me, who sometimes reads a book backward, then I hope you are enjoying this piece… and… Maybe, just maybe, you would want to write your version of…

The impossibility of the invisibility — Where It All Began… A beautiful scene from “The Holiday”… when Arthur and Iris have dinner together at a restaurant. …

Magic moments are not meant to be searched for… they are intended to be noticed… — I started this piece at 4:17pm, and I am fully aware that there is a huge possibility I won’t be able to finish the piece because I have to start coaching at 4:30pm. But what the heck? I am too much inside the magical moment and feel like sharing it. …