A Reminder of Life

Today is my husband’s birthday. We are all generally an excited bunch about these days. This year, however, was different. The gift unlike before was not aRead More

The Blank Sheet

A blank sheet says much. A blank sheet says nothing. What it must say is what you want it to say. What it says may not actually beRead More

Lessons in Gratitude and Happiness

My son loves salami and sausages. Yesterday, there was salami for breakfast. No sausages. Today there were sausages. And a boiled egg. There was even ‘Poori‘ which with nutellaRead More

Maa Aschen

Reds and yellows are filling up the doorways. Nothing is being left behind – the walls, the passages and the streets. You can feel it in theRead More

Happy Ganesh Chaturthi

Today is Ganesh Chaturthi.  My inbox is flooded with images of Ganesha Ji.  And just like every other celebration this year, that’s all it hasRead More

Crossroads

My son is fairly clear about what he wants. Fairly aware of himself. If at a restaurant, he will read through the menu, not aRead More

Score!

It was Sunday morning and I decided to join my boy at his football class — just watch him play & interact with others. AsRead More

The Bird That Came home

Somethings cannot be explained.  Some occurrences they seem to have a purpose, just no reason.  Like the bird that came home for a day, inRead More

My Turn

We moved from Nigeria to Gurgaon when I was in first grade and to Bahadurgarh in less than a year. There were no large conversationsRead More