Certain memories remain etched in the mind forever. One such experience is from the seventies when as a family we … More
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Spread the Love, Light, and Smiles on Diwali!
As I sat down with a cup of coffee in the early morning, my phone buzzed with a message from … More
Should I First Text, Or Can I Call Straight Away?
Flashback to three decades and earlier: the doorbell rings, and someone goes to answer the buzz. At times, excitement fills … More
Footprints On Water Tells A Poignant Illegal Immigrant Story
Woven on a tapestry of realism, Nathalia Syam’s Footprints on Water zooms in on the trials and tribulations of illegal … More
Michelle Obama Shares Humble Stories From Her Mama’s Kitchen
How important is the kitchen in a family’s life? Well, it is not just the meals that are being prepared. … More
Last Spring Was Bittersweet: Continuing a Haitian Immigrant Journey
Last Spring Was Bittersweet is a sequel to Ardain Isma’s poignant immigrant novel Bittersweet Memories of Last Spring. It is … More
When There Was No Gelato Nor Cassata, Just Ice Cream!
Millions around the world are feeling the effects of an unrelenting summer. Having been badly sunburned twice in the space … More
Those Blessed Moments From St. Louis Cathedral at New Orleans
A road trip is fun, more so when you are not entrusted with the responsibility of being behind the wheel. … More
It’s All About Self-Love and Acceptance in the Short Film The Broken Table
Were you ever taught to love yourself for who you are? Directed by Chintan Sarda, the short film The Broken … More
When Your Children Speak The Language of Love
A piece of friendly advice came from the younger man of the house: “I know that every day is Mother’s … More