Welcome to Sharon’s Read and Reflect — a cozy corner for curious minds and wandering thoughts! ✨ I’m Sharon Clara Fernandes, someone who believes reading adds wings to the mind and writing gives it a voice. 📚 Here, I pour my thoughts, a dash of humor, and a sprinkle of reflection into every piece I write. The more we read, the more we grow — and I’m learning right along with you! So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and let’s journey through words together. ☕💭
How are you creative? How am I creative? Well, let’s just say creativity and I share a cozy bond—though, like all relationships, it’s a little complicated. I know I am creative; I mean, how else do you explain the “out-of-the-box” ideas that sneak into my head while I’m shampooing my hair? But if you ask... Continue Reading →
When are you most happy? Happiness is a dish best served on a plate! Among the myriad things that bring me joy, good, delicious food tops the list. Whether it's the aroma of a freshly baked cake or the spicy tang of street-side chaat, food has this magical ability to turn my frown into a... Continue Reading →
List your top 5 grocery store items. What’s common between eggs, paneer, pulses, nuts, and chocolate? They’re not just groceries; they’re the Avengers of my kitchen! Each has a unique superpower that keeps my household running smoother than a sitcom mom’s day.First up, eggs. They’re the superheroes of quick meals—scrambled, boiled, or sunny-side-up, they always... Continue Reading →
Describe a man who has positively impacted your life. They say every life is a canvas, and the people we meet are the colors that bring it to life. For me, one of the most vibrant and enduring hues comes from my aunt, my mom's sister. She's not just a relative; she's the Mona Lisa... Continue Reading →
What skills or lessons have you learned recently? Life is the most intriguing teacher—one that gives the test first and the lesson later. Every single day, it sneaks in little life lessons disguised as mundane moments. If we’re paying attention, we might just graduate from this school of life with honors! Recently, I’ve stumbled upon... Continue Reading →
What cities do you want to visit? They say, "Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer," and I couldn’t agree more. My bucket list is long, my dreams are vivid, and my excitement is boundless. If my pocket allows, I want to wander far and wide—to feel the rush of adventure,... Continue Reading →
Tell us one thing you hope people say about you. I don’t seek fame, I don’t seek praise,No need for fireworks, or grand displays.But if you whisper, “She lent a hand,”That’s a medal better than anything planned.No need for statues, no songs in my name,Just a simple nod in life’s little game.“I was stuck, and... Continue Reading →
Tell us about your first day at something — school, work, as a parent, etc. As a mother, I had painted a vivid picture of my daughter's first day of school. I imagined tears streaming down her chubby cheeks, her tiny arms clinging to me for dear life, and my comforting words coaxing her to... Continue Reading →
What could you do less of? Imagine a world where I had more time to do the things I love, just by cutting back on a few things I don’t. Sounds tempting, right? But let’s be honest—when I ask myself, “What could I do less of?” the first thought that pops into my head is,... Continue Reading →
What positive events have taken place in your life over the past year? Sometimes life feels like a rollercoaster where you’re gripping the safety bar and screaming, “Stop! I need a snack break!” But then there are those moments where you pause, look around, and realize the ride’s actually been pretty amazing. Let’s celebrate some... Continue Reading →
Do you have a favorite place you have visited? Where is it? They say, “Jobs fill your pockets, but adventures fill your soul.” For me, two destinations that filled both are Chikmagalur and Ooty. These charming towns offer serenity, beauty, and a little dash of humor for those who don’t mind tripping (over rocks, of... Continue Reading →
What is one thing you would change about yourself? Every night I make a promise to myself: tomorrow will be the day I rise with the sun, conquer the world, and become the quintessential early bird. But alas, the morning rolls in, and I’m left battling the sweetest of temptations—morning sleep.They say, “The early bird... Continue Reading →
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What are your favorite animals? Undoubtedly, dogs are my favorite animals. From the moment they enter your life, they leave paw prints on your heart, becoming an inseparable part of your world. For me, dogs are not just pets; they are family.Dogs have rightly earned the title of “man’s best friend.” Their loyalty, unconditional love,... Continue Reading →
Beach or mountains? Which do you prefer? Why? Nestled amidst lush green forests, my hometown whispers secrets of tranquility to all who care to listen. The rustling leaves, the chirping birds, and the sun peeking through the canopy make it a haven for those seeking peace. But while forests wrap me in their serene embrace,... Continue Reading →
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