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. ☕💭
"Behind every challenge of raising a child with ADHD is an opportunity to grow, both as a parent and as a person." Ever found yourself running on coffee and sheer willpower, wondering if your child’s boundless energy could power a small city? Or maybe you’ve asked yourself, *"Am I doing enough, or is this just... Continue Reading →
Do you need time? Time is perhaps the most elusive resource. We chase it, stretch it, and wish for more of it, especially as moms juggling work and family life. Every second counts, and yet it slips by. My son recently reminded me of this, in his own endearing way. One day, he came up... Continue Reading →
Invent a holiday! Explain how and why everyone should celebrate. Picture this: a holiday where the ultimate goal isn’t productivity, errands, or kid-wrangling—it’s purely me-time. Yes, you heard that right! Self-Care Day is all about pressing “pause” on life, especially for those superhero moms balancing work, family, and a thousand tiny disasters every day. They... Continue Reading →
In our fast-paced world, the relentless pursuit of perfection often clouds our vision of what truly brings us joy. It’s all too easy to get swept up in daily responsibilities, leaving little time for self-reflection. Recently, I noticed my daughter feeling a bit demotivated, which reminded me to revisit some of the wisdom that has... Continue Reading →
What is your favorite form of physical exercise? When gym weights groan and treadmills whine, many people, like me, seek a different kind of workout experience — one that’s refreshing yet effective. Enter the swimming pool — where fitness meets fun! I love swimming; it’s more than just a way to cool off on a... Continue Reading →
What are you most proud of in your life? Life, with all its ups and downs, can sometimes feel like an endless rollercoaster. Yet, through it all, one thing remains clear: our attitude shapes our experience. For me, there's one particular quality I take pride in—my positive attitude. It’s not easy, but it’s something I... Continue Reading →
Do lazy days make you feel rested or unproductive? Ah, the lazy day—a mystical unicorn that appears in every overworked mind like the final season of a Netflix series you’ve been dying to binge. You know what I mean: the kind of day where you lie in bed, eat, and watch TV in a glorious,... Continue Reading →
“Being a mother is learning about strengths you didn’t know you had and dealing with fears you didn’t know existed.” – Linda Wooten The life of a working mother often resembles a vibrant symphony, where each note embodies a different responsibility, emotion, or experience. Balancing a career with the joys and challenges of motherhood is... Continue Reading →
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