Still I RiseBY MAYA ANGELOUYou may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I'll rise.Does my sassiness upset you?Why are you beset with gloom?’Cause I walk like I've got oil wellsPumping in my living room.Just like moons and like suns,With the certainty of … Continue reading Maya
Love
Personal
Some people are in such utter darkness that they will burn you just to see a light. Try not to take it personally.Kamand Kojouri For some reason, the lesson of "not taking everything personally" seems one of the hardest lesson I learn. I used to think that I'm not good enough, I am not smart … Continue reading Personal
Conversation
A friend called up today and asked for the rate of a make up artist, the average price of wedding kebaya (traditional Indonesian wedding dress) and so on, in short she asked me how much a standard wedding party cost. I then remind her that in Bataknese custom, there's no such thing as "a standard … Continue reading Conversation
Kim
First, I don't personally like the Kardashians, I never watch their reality show, I am very rarely watch any tv show for that matter. I don't have any Instagram account, in short: I never have any interest toward them. But then, I've seen the news about Kim Kardashian who must go to court to be … Continue reading Kim
Thrive
We all have a chance to thrive in life, no matter how slim the chance is, but it's there. For a fellow woman who is realized that she and her children are currently in an abusive household, please leave that known abusive environment to the unknown. The unknown is ... Well... Unknown... But it's definitely … Continue reading Thrive
Trust
I am very lucky to have the man I truly trust as my husband now; And let me tell you this dear, even with a solid trust, marriage is still a hard work. Without trust, your marriage will only become a poor managed co-existence Cheers, stay in love, build the trust.Karin Sabrina
300
300 days of daily writing!! I'm elated! I know now I can be patientI know now I can have a disciplineI know now I could be persistent enough to build a good habitI know now that every day is indeed a new day with a new set of stories I know my self a little … Continue reading 300
Siantar
Today I know that love in peace is existI do love traveling and going to places;But there are times when I feel that everything is too much, and I am exhausted. And when I'm exhausted, I am easily irritated. Gratefully, this man I proudly call husband, is a person who literally could dismiss all my … Continue reading Siantar
Happy
I went to a wedding party today, the couple is so young, I guess they are both in their early twenties. I really hope they can be happy friends throughout the marriage years. Eh? Happy friends? Yes.... It's a high art to become friend with your spouse. In too many cases, married couple is becoming … Continue reading Happy
Joyous
I bought the book a couple of weeks ago, allured by one simple comment by Monsieur Neil Gaiman, Joyous. And it is an accurate word to describe this book. Nope, I haven't finished it, I've marked the book at fourth chapter. I don't want the book to be ended and I also want to know … Continue reading Joyous
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