To find soultions, have an unbreakable smile and to be strong enough to move on gracefully!
Thirteen years ago I got onto to a flight to half way around the world. To an unknown place, to a dream land. The most popular country ever read about and talked about… known to all as America. It was more of a prestigious status symbol to have a child in the family go abroad to the States for higher studies and/ or for professional work. Most of my dad’s friends had sent their sons to pursue their American dream. Not London, not Australia but America. America has its own fascinating charm. Almost all houses in my colony then had part of their family in America and hence may be the trend. My dad hadn’t thought twice before he decided I was going to do my Masters in The United States of America. I admire his open mind and courage at the time when very few daughters were sent abroad for higher studies in our community. I was in fact the only ‘Single’ girl from my Engineering batch to have travelled abroad for higher studies. My mom would have got me married after my...