Since my divorce, I’ve stayed away from the community and my cousins. Fewer have stayed in touch.The dynamics of my divorce were layered and complex.Read More
Author: Ann Thomas

~ Somewhere between growing up and growing older, you realise family isn’t just names or places. It’s all the love, the grief, and the unfinishedRead More

My first job paid ₹6,000. I lived in Mumbai and had no idea how to manage money—because no one ever told me I needed to. Like many women, I made choices based on loyalty, love, and what felt right in the moment. But life has a way of demanding clarity. This is a story about missed opportunities, painful lessons, and slowly building financial independence from scratch. If you’ve ever felt unprepared or unsure about money, this one’s for you.

She is getting divorced. She is still coming to terms with that word. They are separated. He slammed her against the wall and held herRead More

Challenging Misconceptions About Neurodivergence We have moved into homes where walking on plain ground is far from possible. The very experience of feeling the earthRead More

1. #Kindness is everything. 2. Especially to yourself! 3. You will make #mistakes. You will fail. You will make regrettable decisions. Accept that everyone does. Everyone has. You areRead More
Here are things I have been asked about parenting a child with #specialneeds and my responses, purely based on my experience and from my lens. ☑️Read More
What is it like to raise a child with #specialneeds (PART 4) Anxiety is a part of our daily lives. He worries constantly. To the extent of distress. IRead More
What is it to raise a child with #specialneeds (PART 3) The first time I switched breast milk with top feed at 6 months, he burst intoRead More
What is it like to raise a child with #specialneeds It’s been over an hour since we started working on these 9 sums. They are divisionRead More