Sixteen

Pari has always disliked wearing a bib. I couldn't tie one even when she was hardly a couple of months old, for she would resist, cry and force me to remove it then & there. It hasn't changed till date. Pari is strongly agitated when I try to shampoo or oil her hair. She doesn't …

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Knit brows

I have always disliked the facial expression with knit brows. Irrespective of who does it, it triggers a rush of adrenaline in my blood forcing me to try my best to either ease out those creases or run away from there. It sounds crazy for many people knit their brows to strain their eyes or …

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Someday

I have had a working mum from the time life started making sense to me. In fact, she started working long before she got married and continued working all her life till her retirement. As a result, from childhood I had the belief that being a working woman is something as normal as eating food …

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Resemblance

I have started going for evening walks to give myself a dose of the outside world, some fresh air, exercise, some time of my own and time away from daily household chores (though not exactly, for I often pick grocery items on my way back). It's been a while since I started. On my way …

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The window period

Ever since I have mustered courage to roll out secrets of my personal life on this blog, I have heard from many caring friends that I have shown immense courage and have been going strong at a time that indeed spells out nightmare-in-real-life. It was then, that I decided to give my thoughts a form of words …

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