My life as a parent is under an alien attack. Full of supernatural expectations, frustrations and failures of the magnitude measurable in light years. The strangest of all being my baby behaving in ways I have never known or seen her act in, ever. Pari's terrible twos are at their worst. Her tantrums and outbursts …
Category: Parenting
Being Told
The past one month I have been busy in behaviour modification. Being a parent, I am sure you are expecting from me a rant about me trying to discipline my baby. Hold on, there's more, before what you are thinking could actually be the case. One fine morning, I was busy replying to important emails, …
Rolling on the Floor
Before you think I am about to talk about the acronym ROFL - Rolling on the Floor with Laughter, let me assure you, I am not. Pari has recently (say since two weeks) acquired a new way of throwing a tantrum. She lets out blood curdling screams on my every attempt to take replace the …
Maa ke Haath ka Khana
We all swear by the goodness of maa ke haath ka khana and fondly remember the taste of the simplest of recipes our mother cooked for us. Here, as a new mom I try to understand how do mothers make the magic of maa ke haath ka khana happen.
Finding Time
It's amazing to note that everyday I open up the 'Add New Post' tab on my blog, mull over the title for a good minute, then decide to write the post leaving worries about the title for the end. Stare at the few words I manage to write and be lost wondering ' am just …