Tag Archives: poverty
Our Sweet Memory
There are few things I love more than cake. My family didn’t have much money while living in India, but whenever I asked, “Whose happy birthday is it?” my uncle, Shyam, would say it was his, then splurge on a … Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen Adventures, Reflections
Tagged birthdays, cake, death, family, grace, Grief, happiness, healing, India, Kaarthika Thakker, life, love, memories, poverty, Quarantine, thank you
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Worth Asking….
My most prized possession is …my Bible. I’ve had it since I became a born-again Christian in college. It’s all marked up with notes, and the pages are falling out- but I know exactly where they go.If I had open … Continue reading
Conundrum
Affordable housing is very important to us. We are landlords of three very nice small apartments on Capitol Hill. Our rents are purposely below market. We recently paid our property taxes for this year, and they nearly doubled. Question : How … Continue reading
Face Wash
Comical Explanation
Posted in Reflections
Tagged face wash, parenting, Personal hygiene, pet owners, physically challenged, poverty, unsanitary
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Understanding
Posted in Reflections
Tagged argument, disagreement, fight, politics, poverty, public school system, public shaming, quarrel, shouting match, squabble
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