I am sure, my readers will agree that when we were young, there were rarely any mothers who raised their voices, were aggressive, lost control of emotions in fury or yelled their vocal chords out. The image of the ‘old moms’ was poised, calm and composed. What happened in the last 25-30 years? I wonder. […]
When I tried grounding my son
According to me, there could be three reasons for not being able to ground your child ever: 1. Your child is too good a child to be grounded. He is obedient. He is independent and doesn’t suck your blood. He is good at all the things you want him to be (yes it’s always about […]
The Broken Mirror
I had just come out of the room when I heard a loud thud. Inquisitively I walked back in. There, what met my sight was unbelievable! Thousands of tiny pieces strewn all across the room, some heaped onto each other as if swept by a powerful force, some flung far isolatedly into the corners. The […]
Happiness Quotient
For a long time in my life, I am trying to understand what exactly the happiness quotient is for me. Since I was a teenager, many things influenced me towards itself like higher education that can give me Intellectual satisfaction, beautiful looks that can give me physical satisfaction, the good-paying job that can give me […]
My Cupboard
It creaks a thousand stories, do you hear them? What do you relish in the musty reminiscence? The pair of a lost earring is still looking for its twin, pieces of trinkets and baubles are all clinking. The letters that were written once, held such a deep meaning. The envelopes still linger that known fragrance. […]