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  • Dafuq Bloglet#2

    TO just shocked me a few seconds ago when he found a bug crawling around in his room. He picked up my slipper (not his, mine) and said, “Say hello…


  • Adjusting To Normalcy

    Across the world children are heading back to school although what they knew to be a scholastic experience has changed quite a bit. In some places they have kids attending…


  • How To Tell A Pre-Teen Lives In Your House

    Here it goes in no particular order: He calls you Bruh..mom and dad have left the building and Bruh reigns supreme. Angst is the name of the game. Being contrary…


  • Parenting Bloopers#1

    I’ve often mentioned the focus on English language that was given during my education. That I also ended up studying English literature during my undergrads was of no surprise to…


  • Aftermath of a Movie

    We watch one movie as a family every week. We usually do it on Friday nights since it’s a good way to bring in the weekend for TO. And since…


  • Problematic Pet Peeves

    I was largely educated in convent schools where wooden rulers and thick books (Wren&Martin) flew through the air and landed on unsuspecting hands and back with unfailing frequency. They were…


  • Gaah! A Pre-Teen Lives In My House

    The brat is officially a preteen effective yesterday. He’s also officially a slightly bigger brat than he was before. I was telling Red that it’s as if I gave birth…


  • Color Me Vengeful!

    TO and Red have their little skirmishes from time to time. It mainly arises from TO growing into his teenhood and Red being the perennial good cop who realises that…


  • Conversations At The Break Of Dawn

    TO has a last moment-scheduled cricket match; AGAIN. But we’re happy to get up at the butt crack of dawn on our weekend to see our only flesh and blood…


  • Say What Now?

    I landed back in Hyderabad yesterday and as always Red and TO had come to pick me up. It’s quite lovely to be met by happy smiling faces especially during…


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