Mother's Sacrifice

My mom only had one eye. I hated her... she was such an embarrassment. My mom ran a small shop at a flea market. She collected little weeds and such to sell... anything for the money we needed she was such an embarrassment. There was this one day during elementary school.I remember that it was field day, and my mom came. I was so embarrassed.How could she do this to me? I threw her a hateful look and ran out. The next day at school..."Your mom only has one eye?!" and they taunted me.I wished that my mom would just disappear from this world so I said to my mom, "Mom, why don't you have the other eye?! You're only going to make me a laughingstock....

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Boss and Scientist

One day, a scientist came to his boss and told him - Sir, I have promised to my children that I will take them to the exhibition going on in our township. So I want to leave the office at 5:30 pm. His boss replied - OK, you are permitted to leave the office early today.The Scientist started working. He continued his work after lunch. As usual he got involved to such an extent that he looked at his watch when he felt he was close to completion. The time was 8.30 p.m.Suddenly he remembered of the promise he had given to his children. He looked for his boss...he was not there. Having told him in the morning itself, he closed everything and left for home.Deep within himself, he was feeling guilty for having disappointed his children.He reached home. Children were not there.His wife alone was...

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Fun Facts

Fun Facts:It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.It's been proven that people can lessen reactions to allergies by laughing.Laughing lowers levels of stress hormones and strengthens the immune system.Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300 times a day.Azzlts only laugh 15 to 100 times a day.The middle ages, people would pin the name of their sweet heart to their sleeve on Valentine’s Day and keep it there for a week, hence “wearing their heart on their sleeve”.It was during the Victorian era that the formerly nude Cupid was redesigned as wearing a skirt.The human heart creates enough pressure while pumping to squirt blood 30 feet!!February 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a full moon.Tomato Ketchup was once used as medicine in the United...

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Attention Mobile users

*Dear All **!! Please take care*>> IF SOME ONE ASKS YOU TO DIAL *#09 or #90*, Please Do Not> Dial This When Asked,>> Please circulate URGENTLY.>> *New Trick of Jehadi Muslim Terrorists to Frame Innocent People!!*> > If you receive a phone call on your Mobile from any person saying that they are > checking your mobile line, and you have to press *#90 or #09* or any other number. > End this call immediately without pressing any Number.>> There is a fraud company using a device that once you press *#90 or #09 they> can access your SIM card and make calls at your expense.>> Forward this message to as many friends as u can, to stop it. This> information has been confirmed by both Motorola and Nokia.>> There are over 3 million affected...

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Valentine's Day

In spite of what you have been told by everyone,the truth is that Valentine's Day originated hundreds of yearsago, in India, and to top it all, in Punjab.It is a well known fact that Punjabi men, continually mistreat and disrespect their wives (Punjabans). One fine day, it happened to be the 14th day of February, one brave Punjaban, having had enough "torture" by herhusband, finally chose to rebel by beating him up with a Velan (rollingpin).Yes....the same Velan which she used daily, to make chapattis forhim....only this time, instead of the dough, it was the husband who wasflattened.This was a momentous occasion for all Punjaban women and a revolt soonspread, like wild fire, with thousands of housewives beating up theirhusbands with the Velan.There was an outburst of moaning "chapatti-ed"...

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A boy in Big Bazar

Spend some time to read this! Really touching! I was walking around in a Big Bazar store making shopping, when I saw a Cashier talking to a boy couldn't have been more than 5 or 6 years old. The Cashier said, 'I'm sorry, but you don't have enough money to buy this doll. Then the little boy turned to me and asked: ''Aunty, are you sure I don't have enough money?'' I counted his cash and replied: ''You know that you don't have enough money to buy the dolll, my dear.'' The little boy was still holding the doll in his hand. Finally, I walked toward him and I asked him who he wished to give this doll to. 'It's the doll that my sister loved most and wanted so much . Iwanted to Gift her for her BIRTHDAY. I have to give the doll to my mommy so that she can give it to my sister when she goes there.'...

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A Mother's Secret

!-- Published February, 2005 --> She was a beautiful young woman, just into her twenties. Happy, outgoing and extremely friendly, Kelly had no trouble making friends. She was little more than a year from completing college and her dream job would be awaiting when she finished. But now, for the first time in her life, things were in total disarray. Her boyfriend of several years had just broken off the relationship as he chose to take a job offer half way across the country. What he didn't know was that he would not only be leaving Kelly behind, but he would be leaving a daughter behind too. Weeks before her boyfriend moved away, Kelly suspected she was pregnant, but didn't want to further disrupt things by saying anything. She knew that while she had loved her boyfriend, they would...

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Father and son

An 80 year old man was sitting on the sofa in his house along with his 45 years old highly educated son. Suddenly a crow perched on their window. The Father asked his Son, "What is this?" The Son replied "It is a crow". After a few minutes, the Father asked his Son the 2nd time, "What is this?" The Son said "Father, I have just now told you "It's a crow". After a little while, the old Father again asked his Son the 3rd time, What is this?"At this time some ex-pression of irritation was felt in the Son's tone when he said to his Father with a rebuff. "It's a crow, a crow". A little after, the Father again asked his Son t he 4th time, "What is this?"This time the Son shouted at his Father, "Why do you keep asking me the same question again and again, although I have told you so many times 'IT...

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Heart Touching lines... just read..

NO LIMITS...... .While a man was polishing his new car, his 4 yr old son picked stone & scratched lines on the side of the car. In anger, the man took the child's hand & hit it many times, not realizing he was using a wrench. At the hospital, the child lost all his fingers due to multiple fractures. When the child say his father.... with painful eyes he asked "Dad when will my fingers grow back?" Man was so hurt and speechless. He went back to car and kicked it a lot of times.Devastated by his own actions..... . sitting in front of that car he looked at the scratches, child had written "LOVE YOU DAD". The next day that man committed suicide. . .Anger and Love has no limits, so let the river of life flow in Limits so that this fresh water stream is never scatter...

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Is Life Hard ?? Think again

Truly inspirational. Next Time You Think Life is Hard...Think Again!....My name is Nick Vujicicand I was born without limbs and doctors have no medical explanation for this birth 'defect'. As you can imagine, I was faced with many challenges and obstacles.heir firstborn son had been born without limbs! There were no warnings or time to prepare themselves for it... The doctors were shocked and had no answers at all! There is still no medical reason why this had happened and Nick now has a Brother and Sister who were born just like any other baby. I know that there is no such thing as luck, chance or coincidence that these 'bad' things happen...

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