Things I intend to make with the four packets of bread I bought out of sheer desperation.
We are not working from home, we are working through panic. Every single passing second even though as parents, we are trying to be the best versions of ourselves, the panic begins to seep in sometimes. We are trying to be calm. divert our minds, pursuing hobbies, yet clinging onto our faith. Faith that we […]
Revisiting Indian Comics.
As a child one of the most exciting part of my holiday would be buying comics from the railway station just a few minutes before the train signal went off. I remember being glued to the comics for hours giving my mother some solace during the fourteen hour journey. I remember telling someone to ask […]
A brown girl’s thoughts!!
“I don’t want to be out in the sun for too long”, said, my six-year-old because then I would turn dark and the statement made by him made me immediately narrow my eyes on him. The obsession to be white skinned is world wide and its funnier in India because right from application of chemical […]
Things desi parents said and my reaction to them!
I have always laughed out really loud in my head, when I hear myself say the same things to my son that my Mom would say to me. It is like karma or maybe like the Justin Timberlake song, “what goes around comes around”. I sometimes wonder if we could write a book on what […]
5 Mommy duties we all want to swap at least once!!
I love being a mommy despite the countless war sessions I have with my 4 year old. I love the way he rises up to my arguments and has his own views on my ways of the world. I am also guilty of stooping down to a level that is sometimes lower than his age, […]
A little piece of sh**, oops advice!!
As new mothers, we are always fretting over the color of our child’s poop. For a new born, the colour of his/her poop defines their health. On one such day, after I was done fretting over the colour of my baby’s poop, my attention immediately drew to how some people’s attitude resembled sh**. Infact just […]