Malika B.

Joined January 2021

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"How I Became a Divorced Brunette”
“As ironic as it might sound, sometimes the worst things that happen to us in life, lead us to happiness.” I sat silently as the tears slowly dwelled in my eyes. He looked over to find me in despair and gently tapped on his shoulder signaling that I could cry on it.
By Malika B.5 years ago in Humans
Stains of Coffee
The dark clouds covered the sky over the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio. There was no sign of birds today to create beautiful music for one's ears to hear. «Another Monday! Another day!» Yousef said as he inhaled deeply with his eyes fixed on the mirror, dressed in his white T-shirt, and his hair unbrushed scattered in all directions. He stood there in silence and motionless as if he was seeing the reflection, which stood before him for the very first time. A tall man, rather slim, with sad eyes exchanged views with him. The clock sitting next to his bed ticked as he followed his daily routine. He washed himself, put on his brown suit, ate toasted bread with two boiled egges, and drank black tea with a drop of honey to add flavor.
By Malika B.5 years ago in Humans
Being a Divorcee Doesn’t Mean She is Available
Never in a million years, growing up with a dream of becoming a writer, did I ever once think that I would end up writing about my own life.
By Malika B.5 years ago in Humans
How I Learned to Forgive
As a young girl, we all grow up dreaming of our wedding day. We visualize the type of wedding gown we will wear, we even visualize the attributes of a perfect groom, whom we have not met yet. Years pass and before we know it we will be dancing our first bride and groom dance under a beautiful romantic melody.
By Malika B.5 years ago in Motivation
The Role of Education in Empowering Girls & Women
Living in a globalized world, where we are witnessing rapid technological progress, one would assume that everyone by now has decent access to education, gender related issues and other global challenges have been resolved.
By Malika B.5 years ago in Education