The hospital room was as cold as dead skin, the hallway crowded with lost souls and reeking of illness.

Raquel Cepeda

Tags: mortality souls sickness hospital father-and-daughter



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The truth is usually left for us to hunt and gather independently, if we are so inclined.

Raquel Cepeda

Tags: truth history re-learning relearning miseducation truth-seeker truth-seeking



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I think Dad wanted to feel the pain, to feel his body cry, an urgent reminder that he was still alive. I pretended not to notice.

Raquel Cepeda

Tags: pain mortality father alive father-and-daughter



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I have never bought into the idea that blood is thicker than water. Love and respect are meant to be earned from our children, our spouses, our families, and our friends.

Raquel Cepeda

Tags: friendship love relationships relationship-advice respecting-others blood-is-thicker-than-water spousal-love



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To me, travel is more valuable than any stupid piece of bling money can buy.

Raquel Cepeda

Tags: journey travel bling journeying traveling-abroad value-in-traveling



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If Aphrodite chills at home in Cyprus for most of the year, then Fez must be the goddess’s playground.

Raquel Cepeda

Tags: inspiration beauty travel traveling aphrodite cyprus morocco fes aphrodite-s-playground fez inspired-travel



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Globalization by the way of McDonald’s and KFC has captured the hearts, the minds, and from what I can see through the window, the growing bellies of the folks here.

Raquel Cepeda

Tags: travel western-philosophy globalization west western-culture traveling mcdonald-s western-world kfc western-influence



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Listen kid, it’s just you and me now, so let’s help each other out. Always be honest with me, and show me how to be the mother and father I never had. I’ll make a mess of things sometimes, and I’m sorry in advance, but I’ll try. My word is bond.

Raquel Cepeda

Tags: motherhood mother mothers-and-daughters single-parenthood young-mothers



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For some, excavating the past isn’t an adventure, it’s more akin to tearing a Band-Aid off an open wound.

Raquel Cepeda

Tags: history forgetting the-past forgetting-the-past excavating-the-past open-wounds



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A mother isn’t the person who births you; it’s the person who rears you and shows you love.

Raquel Cepeda

Tags: motherhood mother mothers-and-daughters birth-mother mother-defined mothers-and-daughter what-is-a-mother



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