A Child’s World of Wonder, Amusement, and Joy!
Those googly eyes look at me with pure love. It’s hard to resist Kashnie. She spells her magic on me as she blinks her almond-shaped eyes more than usual several times a day. They have stories to tell, mischievous lies to conceal and mysteries to solve. Fibs about staying up late at night and not being able to complete the homework. Stories about squabbles with her classmate over a piece of cake. Mysteries to unlock about her future self. In her mind, my little Cinderella dreams about finding her Prince Charming but shies away from sharing it. She is full of wonder and excitement. She can lay in silence on the carpet of grass, gaze, and cheerfully point out at the big blackbirds circling overhead. What fills me with awe is that she finds even more strange things to do. Yes, unfortunately, I am an adult. I find it goddamn STRANGE! Maybe these little joys have withered away from my soul with the passing time and the busyness of life. By the way, I forgot to introduce myself. I am h...