Author: Sharon

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When I was younger, I vowed that I would never wear bi-focal spectacles and I would never get to the top of the stairs and wonder what I was doing there. Those ...

I stood in the bus station awaiting my coach to London. A middle-aged man in a chequered flat cap and long, beige raincoat plonked his suitcases down next to mi...

I know we should never put ourselves down, but boy, I can be right stupid at times. Just before the birth of my firstborn, I was invited to the hospital to look...

She was barely 18 months old, yet as I entered the living room, the wail sounded like it was coming from the lungs of a burly teenager. My visit to my sister Mi...

At the checkout in a bargain store, a toddler was sitting in a large trolley. His parents were being served and it was evident that they were purchasing many go...

I’m wonderfully content with who I am, however, being black means I have two negative things to contend with that affect my vanity: Firstly, I have a lot of mel...

“Am I the only one?” is the question many a mother asks herself when she sees nobody else around her going through the same parenting problem. On Sarah’s first ...

The special moment had finally arrived. Excited parents sat in tiered seats, fiddling with their cameras while occasionally glancing up at the stage curtains. A...

Have you ever had one of those days when you just cannot seem to focus on your conversation with God? I was in my bedroom trying to connect with my heavenly fat...

Dear Lord, before I was the size of a dot, you were thinking about the wonderful things you were going to do in my life and all the gifts that were to be bestow...

I don’t multi-task very well. If I’m working, I enjoy being part of a team, but I don’t like too much banter while I’m focussing on the job in hand. At home, I’...

Sometimes, children cannot explain what they are going through and how they are feeling. My bambino suffered from social anxiety from an early age and at first,...

Nowadays, nobody in my family cares about putting up Christmas decorations and in the last few years of having a tree, I couldn’t care how shambled it loo...

Devil: Did you see what she did? She began to move us back with her prayers. Those praises shook our very foundations. I’ve got to put a stop to this! Imp: Kill...

Contrary to what you might think, my title was not inspired by Enid Blyton. This is a true story about a boy who really did vanish before my eyes. I was depress...

The Sandman dresses in white clothing. Like Wee Wille Winkie, he wears a pale gown that trails to his ankles with long sleeves and 3 buttons just below a rounde...

I gritted my teeth as my twelve year old daughter grinned at me exuberantly. I had lost another game of Connect 4. Somehow, oblivious to the positions of her re...

I sat mesmerised, staring at the television screen. Erin from The Waltons was positioned on a swivel stool, facing a large board that was double the width of he...

(You may need to refer to the Glossary) Finally, I had one! My mum bought me a ‘Harri’! Now I was going to be one of the stylish 14-year-olds who possessed the ...

At my high school, the sixth formers were allowed to wear their own clothes. If you’re from the USA or another country that doesn’t have uniform rules, this wil...

I was feeling rather anxious. My teenage daughter was singing along to a song on Capital Radio. The day before, I had been bobbing up and down in the driver’s s...