Oh dear, I'm a Mom of twoBut I don't know what to do!What made me think I'd make a perfect Mom? My middle name is 'Kiddo',My son's curiosity is almost always met with an "I don't know!"I will one fine day make him my teacher,Until then I'll rely on Google and my Mother! I fall… Continue reading The i’m-perfect Mom!
Category: Senti-mental stuff!
A letter from a Daddy’s Girl to her father.
When I was pregnant, I desperately wanted a boy and God answered my prayers twice but needless to say I’m the happiest and proudest to be a Daddy’s Girl 100%!!! Chotu and Motu ❤️ DEAREST APPA, After my recent vacation with you, a very big realisation has struck me and I don’t like it because… Continue reading A letter from a Daddy’s Girl to her father.
A letter from Amma.
Dear Son, On this Mother’s Day, my heart is filled with an urge to express my gratitude and feelings! This day marks my third year as a MOTHER, a role that I wouldn’t ever have imagined to be such a life changer! The transformation, the promotion from Sneha to ‘Amma’ has been so fulfilling and… Continue reading A letter from Amma.
Through the Looking Glass
Frustration and disappointment were gnawing away at my insides. The deadline for the writing project was round the corner and if I failed to make a submission, I’d never be able to make peace with myself. I stormed out of home with the car key in my hand and no destination on my mind. I… Continue reading Through the Looking Glass
M.O.T.H.E.R.
Ever wondered what a new mother goes through? Here’s my take on what the initial journey looks like! M - Mission Impossible Motherhood is not every ‘Tom’, Dick and Harry’s mission because this mission has no end and is IMPOSSIBLE indeed! Take my 93 year old grandmother for instance. The first and last question she… Continue reading M.O.T.H.E.R.
Nostalgia in 2022 – long due with a lot new!
You know how all those countless 'Trip to Goa' plans with friends never ever happen and at best remain a meme!? That's because you don't have a Bhagu in your life. .BFF. Awwww When you have a Bhagu, planning has no choice but to get 'executed', if you know what I mean!! She makes plans,… Continue reading Nostalgia in 2022 – long due with a lot new!
Bas ek ‘pal’ – remembering KK; the friend in need.
Leaving this tribute incomplete and unpublished will haunt me forever. It's nearly a month since he said Alvida to the world of music and everytime his name pops on my Google feed or his song plays on the radio, my heart skips a beat with guilt and grief. So let me finish on paper what… Continue reading Bas ek ‘pal’ – remembering KK; the friend in need.
Change of C.H.A.N.G.E.!
My mother-in-law set me on a task today. She wanted a few words on 'CHANGE'; the theme for her meeting.I decided to do better than google. I decided to give her something original! It was easy. The words flowed from my head to the notepad effortlessly.Turned out to be a success! She liked it! She… Continue reading Change of C.H.A.N.G.E.!
26 January 2020 – The day I died
The day I died. I've been meaning to do this for quite some time but... A wise friend once told me, "anything that comes before a 'but' is irrelevant." If there's the slightest truth to that, then it goes on to establish most of the things I said was irrelevant. Never took the dreaded word… Continue reading 26 January 2020 – The day I died
Papa kehte hai bada naam karega! :D :P
Last evening I was part of an event that had Pratish Nair as a speaker and as ever he delivered a brilliant thirty minutes that got me 'thinking'! You can't listen to him and not have a great time; there is always the plenty takeaways! (Google him!) "Do you dream?" he asks the audience; mostly… Continue reading Papa kehte hai bada naam karega! 😀 😛