One evening after work, while I sat at the dining table awaiting the completion of my baby’s sterilization process, I sought to alleviate my boredom by browsing Instagram for inspirational content to share on my WhatsApp status. Unexpectedly, I stumbled upon a poignant video of a woman expressing her longing for her mother and revealing […]
Tag: life
Shared Memories…………………….
While walking around at work trying to stretch my legs, I met one of our consultants putting a table together; we had not really had any interactions before. We only knew of each other. As I said hello and walked past him, he stopped to ask me questions about what I did for the company, […]
Pain and Guilt
The ache of regret and guilt intensifies whenever I reflect on my sister. The sharp pain of not being able to reach out to her, unable to savor the sound of her calling me “Hey Sissie,” “Hey Ghel,” or “Chileee,” pierces through me. The yearning to hear her voice echoes a profound sorrow, knowing I […]
Outside Looking in.
My office is on the 7th floor, and my chair backs the window; occasionally, when I need to decompress, I turn around and look out the window. On this day, a staff came into my office to talk to me and commented on how good and happy I looked, I smiled and thanked her. As […]
Dark Cloud and Sunshine
My last day in Belize was surreal because I was sad that my vacation was ending and that I was going back to the real world; I was happy because I got to experience something new, a new country, food, etc. Throughout my stay, it did not rain; it was hot and humid; before leaving […]
To experience and To Share
I visited a country of my dreams (Belize), I took this picture while I was on the boat waiting for it to start sailing from Caye Caulker to San Pedro. When all of a sudden, this view was so beautiful. I took this picture, when I got to my hotel room the first thing, I […]
Certain moments
I boarded a plane; my final destination was Belize, but I had a stopover in Miami. I got on the plane tired and upset because I had been up since 430am, so I would make the 820am flight then. I did not sit where I would enjoy the trip. Anyway, I slept for the most […]