Shaida

Joined April 2025

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Future-Proof Your Wallet
Let’s be honest: saving money isn’t always easy. Between bills, unexpected expenses, and the rising cost of literally everything, the idea of building a financial cushion can feel impossible. But here’s the truth: with the right mindset, habits, and a little planning, you can absolutely save for the future—without giving up everything you enjoy today.
By Shaida 8 months ago in Education
"When the Sky Turned Lavender"
It was the middle of March when the sky above their school first turned that soft shade of lavender, the kind of color that comes right before sunset, when day hesitates before giving into night. That’s when Ayan first noticed Rayyan—not just as the quiet boy in the last row, but really noticed him.
By Shaida 8 months ago in Confessions
I Found a Letter in a Thrift Store Book—and It Changed the Way I See the World.
I wasn't planning on finding anything that day—let alone a piece of someone’s past. It was one of those rainy Saturday afternoons that just felt endless. The kind where the sky is stuck in a shade of dull gray and the air smells like wet pavement. The kind where nothing seems urgent except the desire to disappear for a little while. I had no plans, no destination. I just needed to be anywhere but home, alone with the swirl of thoughts I couldn't quite untangle.
By Shaida 8 months ago in Motivation