Four weeks ago, Sabrina and Afzal adopted a turtle in an aquarium. A few days later, the previous owner of the turtle begged them to also adopt their two fish as they were leaving the country and the fish had no home. Sabrina and Afzal agreed to take the fish, albeit a little reluctantly. This […]
I recently read an article from the CEO of Walmart about America’s evolving shopping patterns during the coronavirus pandemic that made me smile, and then go hmmm… What he says reflects my own experience of shopping during COVID-19. Several weeks ago, before the lockdown, I went to our local Food Basics to look for Lysol […]
This month I was scheduled to do a number of book launches, promotions and signings for my book Choosing Hope: 1 Woman. 3 Cancers. Due to COVID-19, all these events have been cancelled. So here I am, improvising and doing virtual events.
Choosing Hope: 1 Woman. 3 Cancers is a story of my journey – and my family’s journey – through 3 life-threatening cancers. It is a culmination of a lifelong dream to become an author.
Every day, we hear about the devastating impact of the novel coronavirus. The virus is a stark reminder for us that what happens in one part of the world has an impact on another, and how we must be united to fight this together. It reminds me of the story of Ubuntu.