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. ☕💭
If life were a movie, most of us wait for that dramatic background music — a big turning point, a life-changing speech, or some magical overnight transformation.But in reality?Life changes when nobody is watching.Life changes in slippers, with messy hair, unfinished to-do lists, and the last sip of cold tea.Small habits are like silent ninjas.They... Continue Reading →
Once upon a time, “screen time” meant sitting in front of a bulky TV while your mom yelled from the kitchen, “Don’t sit too close!” Fast-forward to now — everyone’s sitting close… to every kind of screen imaginable. From tablets to smart fridges (that know when you finish the ice cream 😅), the digital world... Continue Reading →
In today’s fast-forward world, where emails never sleep and deadlines chase dreams, one thing quietly slips through the cracks—playtime and storytime with our children. We often think a trip to the mall or a toy on payday replaces those moments. But kids don’t remember the price tags—they remember the presence. “Children spell love as T-I-M-E.”... Continue Reading →
Somewhere between answering emails, juggling deadlines, replying to WhatsApp groups you didn’t sign up for, and convincing yourself that this weekend you’ll finally rest—you forget one simple truth: you are not a machine. You are human, and even the strongest minds need a pit stop before they burn out on the highway of routine.A mental... Continue Reading →
One day I wake up and feel — ah, work from home is a blessing!No travel, no traffic, no boss hovering, no dressing!Again another moment — I stare at the screen and sigh,“Am I working from home… or living at work?” — oh my!Neither fully at home, nor fully at office I stand,Caught somewhere between... Continue Reading →
Ever felt mentally exhausted despite doing “nothing”? Like your brain is running the Delhi Marathon while your body’s just lying on the sofa watching Koffee with Karan reruns? You're not alone—mental health isn't just about avoiding breakdowns; it's about building daily habits that help you thrive, not just survive.We do yoga for the body, but... Continue Reading →
What’s the biggest risk you’d like to take — but haven’t been able to? I dream of a trip, just me and my man,No toys, no tantrums—just our master plan.But oh, the thought makes me freeze and sigh,Leaving the kids? A thousand “whys?”“What's the risk?” they’ll ask with a grin,But any mom knows where that... 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 →
When you think of the word "successful," who's the first person that comes to mind and why? Success—a vast concept and an incredibly beautiful feeling. For me, the journey toward success holds more value than the end result itself. It's in the "never give up" attitude that real growth happens. There are days when I... 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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