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  • Broken Dreams – The Silver Lining

    Posted by mykidneybeans on May 10, 2020May 11, 2020

    Author’s Note: One more follow-up story of an amazing and extraordinary lady who found her way back to happiness by finding herself. She’s a blogger in her own right now, and I felt the rest …

    Women With Spunk
    3 3 comments on “Broken Dreams – The Silver Lining”
  • A Decade Since My Rebirth

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 27, 2020December 26, 2023

    It’s been ten years today since I was given a new lease on life. Recently I wrote about how my sister very literally saved my life by donating her kidney. Life has never been the …

    Donor Diaries
    8 8 comments on “A Decade Since My Rebirth”
  • Bhargavi – A New Life

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 15, 2020December 26, 2023

    Author’s Note: Every one of my women with spunk stories are true stories, narrated to me by the women who went through these challenges in life, and overcame them with sheer grit and determination. Names …

    Women With Spunk
    4 4 comments on “Bhargavi – A New Life”
  • The Phoenix Reborn!

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 11, 2020

    Author’s Note: Every one of my women with spunk stories are true stories, narrated to me by the women who went through these challenges in life, and overcame them with sheer grit and determination. Names …

    Life Happens, Women With Spunk
    2 2 comments on “The Phoenix Reborn!”
  • The Dream Cupboard

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 7, 2020

    1910 A small village in South India. A 10-year old bride. And me, a humble wooden cupboard by her side. Ready to carry her belongings wherever life takes her. Her name is Alamelu. And her …

    Let Me Tell You A Story
    3 3 comments on “The Dream Cupboard”
  • A Mother’s Love

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 5, 2020

    He stuck his head up from the grass and smelt the air. His ears cocked for the all-familiar sound of guns and his nose twitched, searching for that smell of carnage and smoke. But try …

    Life Happens
    2 2 comments on “A Mother’s Love”
  • I Failed…

    Posted by mykidneybeans on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020

    “You failed”, whispers that voice deep insideThreatening to crush my spirit foreverTurning the world dark as I fail to see the lightWhile I struggle with my feelings, my decisions “You failed”, whispers that voice deep …

    The Poet Inside Me
    2 2 comments on “I Failed…”
  • A Woman’s Strength

    Posted by mykidneybeans on October 9, 2019

    One of my friends had a really harrowing experience, or rather her husband did. He almost collapsed after lunch in a restaurant and had to be rushed to the hospital in an ambulance which some good …

    Life Happens
    0 0 comments on “A Woman’s Strength”
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