grandmother

She died on the 25th of May. I love her dearly and am totally devastated by her death. She had been through an accident, and had bruising on her aged, wrinkled face and stitches on her nose, but her happiness on meeting me and cheerful nature in general still shines through.

This was the last i met her alive.

According to your calculation, you know its time to sleep because your child has to be up in the morning for school or you have some other plans.But your naughty little darling doesn't want to sleep.What do you do ? Create fuss over his fussiness ? Critisise him for not understanding that its time to sleep ? Cartainly not but exactly what parents do. So how do you ensure that his fussiness changes into readiness at bedtime ?

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I was listening to a friend this morning and we wondered why some dreams do come true and some just don't.I made me think that we shouldn't consider that our dreams will ever die,even when we are actually dying.Because dreams really never die. For instance, I am sure that my great grandmother who had a miserable life and who can't read an english sentence never thought that my grandmother would somehow manage to own a rather huge house because frankly, my great grandmother didn't have any home she could call her own. She was given a room by my generous grand aunt. But the same grand aunt gave me everything---plus--- the best education that money could buy, so HAD it not been for my great grandmother's humility and spirit of self-sacrifice, I would probably not be capable of typing here. Whe both my grandmother and grandaunt died, they "invested" in their own dreams, work and good deeds for me.

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