I Am Cooped Up In My House Due to Cultural Expectations

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Kameez

October 24, 2007

Yesterday, I introduced to everyone my most notorious aunt and while there's more of where that came from I've decided to share with you some frustrations that I've been having over the last day. Call me selfish, but I've got to get...

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Written on October 24th, 2007
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Kameez

October 25, 2007

Hello World! Today wasn't one of my brightest days but we'll get into that some other time. For now, I think I'll introduce you to another family member of mine. I hope you're not too disappointed with this one, Im not!
Now we all have...

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Written on October 25th, 2007
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Kameez

November 18, 2007

It's been a while since my last update and a great deal has happened. I scared the living daylights out of my entire family and finally lost it. It was almost as though I had a tiger hiding inside of me that wanted out and when it did...

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Written on November 18th, 2007
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Kameez

October 22, 2007

I often wonder what it is that other women are doing outside of their homes. I wonder what woke them up in the morning and got them interested in life, for each day I wake up, its usually the same story day after day. You see, I'm stuck...

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Written on October 22nd, 2007
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Kameez

October 23, 2007

Well I've decided that the best way to share my story is by beginning with my extended family. I have a rather large extended family and like most families it is filled with drama. My grandparents had five children, two boys and three...

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Written on October 23rd, 2007
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"I live my life according to the wants and needs of those around me, being my husband and my extended family, and I don't put up much of a fight anymore..."
"Her multitude of personal shoppers always ensured that she was dressed in the most up to date fashions and ensured that she had an outfit for every occaision..."
"But since I have gotten married I have NEVER driven myself to get anything done unless under strict guidance as to how to drive there, call when I get there and oh he'll meet me there..."

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