Silence - the unspoken covenant with parents, friends, teachers, and basically everyone. Where your inhibition gets the better of you, and you decide it isn’t worth the effort to speak up. Where you decide to not te...

I used to sit with her from morning till night, braiding her hair, painting her face, applying the liner to her eyes. Right from the start, she had been a joy to watch- a perfect poise of beauty and grace, as they s...