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The memories hidden in the white curtains of my mother's house.

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The morning toll.

Our mornings always began with a toll on those days. Waking up before sunrise and collecting flowers from our jasmine tree - and sitting on my dad's bike tank as he drove up and down the road trying to see how he might support the crowd control are some of my earliest memories. I remember … Continue reading The morning toll. →

white curtains Blog 1 Comment February 5, 2024February 14, 2024 1 Minute

The guilt of being here

Guilt is a well-known concept to immigrant children. Those of us who immigrated with our families in our early years or were born to immigrant parents, who migrated for a better future for their kids. It's not a foreign concept to us. It was served to us with every meal and every success. We always … Continue reading The guilt of being here →

white curtains Blog Leave a comment November 28, 2023February 14, 2024 2 Minutes

The end of an era.

It's the end of an era - Monica said, when Chandler and she had decided to move in together and she had asked Rachel to move out. We really felt it then - it felt like an end of an era. After six seasons, the people who we had come to rely on were moving … Continue reading The end of an era. →

white curtains Blog Leave a comment March 20, 2023November 22, 2025 2 Minutes

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