I have loved so deeply, yet I never felt that kind of purity in those who showed me loveI cared so intensely, yet never felt safe long enough not to care for myselfI honored those who deserved it and yet never walked in my own honorI held on to keep the peace, yet I alwaysContinue reading “Chirywrites”
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Diary of Parenting
My child asked me to give her privacy today.I stood there very surprised and she thought I didn’t hear her.She called me and said “I need privacy please excuse me for a minute”. I couldn’t process it,neither could I answer do I just walked away.In the evening I was talking to a friend and sheContinue reading “Diary of Parenting”
From the mouth of babes
My child has an infection.Its minor, however she needed mediation so I got her some.They don’t taste so well because it’s medicine.This morning am giving her a dose and she is whispering something.”I am brave, I am brave”. I am marvelling at the way she is calm saying it and takes the medicine without cringing.InContinue reading “From the mouth of babes”
DIARY OF MY TODAY
I am looking into the eyes of a child.Let me start from the beginning,I am sitting somewhere and across from me is a baby and her mom.She is about a year old and is being a baby,wants to play,wants to be held and is even trying to eat everything she touches.She keeps smiling at meContinue reading “DIARY OF MY TODAY”
Intentional living
I have learnt to listen,the exact time in which there’s a shift in energy I have learnt to he present.Like when I am bubbly and happy then my mood changes,I can almost always mark the exact time it happened.I don’t like to admit it most times but I also know what changes it.I have beenContinue reading “Intentional living”
The healing process
It’s the things that cross your mind when you are alone.The truth of your existence when you wake up in the middle of night.That feeling when you are facing the worst of your fears,that exact moment in which you cross the line.The line between it being a fear and it turning into a reality.I haveContinue reading “The healing process”
Diary of my Today
Today I am feeling cold,like an abnormal kind of cold.I woke up this way and there is not a thing I haven’t tried in the last few hours.I dressed in everything warm and as I walked this morning I could see people staring.It wasn’t cold as such but I am cold.So I got to workContinue reading “Diary of my Today”
Life is a painful journey
I am having a bad day,I woke up this morning and I don’t remember having breakfast.I had lunch but I still feel a certain way.My best friend is attending a funeral,she wouldn’t want me to say it like that but I don’t know how to say it.I feel like a terrible friend,I have failed myContinue reading “Life is a painful journey”
World’s Teachers Day
The world is celebrating teachers and I am privelleged to have been raised by one.My dad is an amazing human being,he raised me and my siblings to be the best version of ourselves. My favourite childhood memories include him asking me what I wanted to be when I grew up.I mentioned a doctor and evenContinue reading “World’s Teachers Day”
World contraception day
World contraception day, let’s talk about the topic that’s sensitive to men and women.Having worked in healthcare and spent a lot of time with doctors, clinician’s nurses and radiographers here is what I know for sure.Women go to extreme levels to prevent pregnancy,the same can’t be said for men.Most will just say they don’t wantContinue reading “World contraception day”
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