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The daily woes of being a modern woman

A cream for those dark circles under the eyes Another for that blemish on the cheek. A cream for those chapped lips Another for those dry hands and feet. A cream for those ugly stretch marks on the hips and Another for that unsightly dandruff on the head A cream for those cracked heels Another for that Glow on the face.. And then you call her a natural beauty!! (??)

frozen moments...

Sometimes some moments are really close to your heart. Nothing fancy about them. You just feel like freezing them down the memory line to reheat and savor them at a later time. There was a power cut today and the brother and I not knowing what to do at home decided to go on a looong drive. We dint know where we were headed to. We just kept driving. Picked up a friend S and drove and drove and drove. We stopped at a resort , had a couple of drinks and did nothing. The little that we spoke was random shit recollecting moments of social faux pas and managed to laugh at ourselves. Family, work, future, career, expectations, life everything took a backseat for a while. We just drank and laughed for a long time. On the way back we sang along with the radio until our throats ached. Not that we did something worthwhile, but it just made me realize that how little we need to be happy. I also realized that the brother and I dint spend time together in a long while. Before starting , I asked