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Try the Yellow Dates

Every day, I stop by Tito’s fruit cart on 86th Street after picking my son up from school. “You from India? I’m from Egypt. I love Shah Rukh Khan,” he says, referring to the Bollywood actor. “And I love Nawal … Continue reading

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Creativity

I’m very poud of myself for standing by my artisc needs -Adele Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of … Continue reading

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Rant & Rave

RANT to the skull, skeleton and bone things all over the place. Skulls are gross. The bones of people are on the inside for a reason. The good parts are on the outside.  RAVE to those going all out to make this … Continue reading

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My Husband’s Late Wife

I like to think we could have been friends. She gave birth to two boys. Years later, I handed them lunches in paper bags when they walked out the door. I attended parent-teacher conferences, baked apple pies for Pi Day, … Continue reading

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Salvation

Well, I think because with words, I could build a world I could live in. I had a very dysfunctional family, and a very hard childhood. So, I made a world out of words. And it was my salvation – … Continue reading

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