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When It's Time to Let Go...

To let go is not to adjust everything to my desires, but to take each day as it comes and cherish the moment. To let go is not to criticize and regulate anyone, but to try to become what I dream I can be. To let go is not to regret the past, but to grow and live for the future. To let go is to fear less and love more. - author unknown image source: http://weheartit.com/entry/41455692 # What does it really mean to "let go"...  I had my shares of dealing with it.  I often encounter various situations wherein it is extremely difficult to move on and get on with my life. But one thing I realized is that letting go may be a painful experience, but it is an essential part of life.  Some people believe that we are strong if we keep "holding on".  But in reality, we become even stronger when we learn to let go.   Letting go doesn't mean we are giving up... It means ...

Pay Attention!

Image Source: Getty Images stock / Moms Today " I want to go because mommy and daddy is not listening to me", said my 4-year old son.  This really caught my attention, ofcourse.  Earlier, he was trying to convince my husband and I to let him watch videos online.  We allow him to watch only if either one of us can stay with him and screen the videos.  But my husband and I were tied up with a few things to do.  We told our son that he can watch after school the following day and besides, it was almost time to sleep anyway.   But our son insisted.  We tried to explain and reason out...  but did not succeed.  He was quiet for a time.  After a while, he came up to me and said,  " mommy, you said that after I eat and do my homework I can watch"  .  I thought to myself...  I honestly d...