· At a get together, a 15 month old child was sipping Coke from her sipper. · Frantic calls were made to her, “We are getting late”; young messengers were sent to call Aunty. But…
No Fat Talk!
“Oh, I have been exercising, since the day I was born!” remarked somebody. There was irritation and anger in the statement. It made me turn back to look at her. She was the ever smiling…
I wonder…
Why shopping when we “NEED TO” is a pain? Shopping is fun; every woman (and some men…my B-I-L RC included) would be nodding an approval. For some shopping is a sport or at least a…
June…the new month!
June, the sixth month of the year. A lot has happened in this month. Some of the events which caught my attention… · 1631 Mumtaz Mahal died during childbirth. Her husband, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan,…
Lucky Lazy Sunday!
It’s gonna be a lucky day for me. (To be honest, I have many such days!) KG served us (me and kiddo) Upma as breakfast in bed. And while we were enjoying it, he had…
An evening well spent!
Last night we went to the city’s disc, to celebrate a friend’s birthday. And, like how it is in small towns, a Friday night and just we 2 couples and our 2 respective kids. I…
“Kshitij, Quit Smoking”! Campaign
“Please don’t smoke, Kshitij”“Smoking is bad for you”“You are not smoking from NOW”“Better quit smoking or else…” Pleas, orders, warnings, exhorts, requests (POWER) have all failed, when it comes to my efforts in making Kshitij…
Understanding the wisdom of idioms while swimming!
1. It’s lonely at the top! Our pool has very few expert swimmers like me (KG is smiling, I can see him!) and lots of novices. All the new learners exchange their learning curve, encourage…