A TRIBUTE on her 3rd Death Anniversary Feb 15, 2016 My name is Sushila. Sushila in Hindi (my mother tongue) means good-tempered and with a good disposition. I was born on August 2, 1936, in the city of Bannu in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan. At that time it was part of … Continue reading Story of My Mother – From Her Point of View
Why is it we all need to know our happy place? Prior to going in for a medical procedure, the nurse at the hospital informed me that I will be receiving conscious anesthesia where I will feel sleepy but will not be completely knocked out. She then told me to think and visualize of a … Continue reading A Happy Place
Photo by Lukas on Pexels.com Why is it that parents don't share with other parents their child's activities? Parents of school going children often complain that parents of other children do not share with them their child's classes or activities and are not open about divulging the opportunities that their child may be availing off. … Continue reading Sshhh…
Or is it that he is taking the American fundamental right of "pursuit of happiness"*as listed in the Declaration of Independence a little too seriously? It appears that with his "married mistress" he is more in the pursuit of a thrill than a pursuit of happiness, a blissful feeling not obtained by hurting your near … Continue reading Jeff Bezos – in the midst of a midlife crisis?
Why is it we all need to have inspirational quotes handy? Many times we have watched movies or read books where when a character is down in the dumps or lacking motivation, specific words of someone important like a parent or a teacher, or words we have read somewhere or heard someone say, flash through … Continue reading Inspirational Quotes Needed
Why is it good to have a "personal" year-end review? For those of us working outside the home, it is customary to have an end of the year review where our boss goes over our strengths, areas of improvement and together we set goals for the upcoming year. For those of us staying at home, … Continue reading Homemade Review
Why is it that people wear Santa hat around Christmas time? Come Christmas time, many people start donning Santa hats. Beautiful red hats with white furry trimmings and a white pompom. Children wear these hats to a school holiday party, employees to the holiday parties at their place of work, families, and friends to their … Continue reading A Flurry of Santa Hats
Why is it important to give "thanks in all things"? While routinely shopping just before Thanksgiving, I saw this decorative pumpkin with a beautiful succinct message "In All Things, Give Thanks". In general, I wait for after the holidays to buy items on sale. However, these words touched my heart so much that I reached … Continue reading Let’s Give Thanks
Why it is important to write down negative feelings?...on a piece of paper. And then to throw that piece of paper away. No matter how much of a positive person we may be and how much effort we make to stay positive, the reality is that we come across some people in our life who … Continue reading Do you Pen It?
Why is it important to respond to a phone call? You are going about your life with your mind jumping leaps and bounds ahead of you, preoccupied with all the things you need to do next. Then your phone rings. You are not in the mood to talk to anyone. You have too much going … Continue reading Answer the Phone
A Mothers Chronicle 