I first got to know about Mothers' Day a few months after landing in US. Suffice to say India of the 80s didn't celebrate moms as a rule. That we do it now is more to do with the influence of various types television shows over the decades. Plus people like their social media timelines... Continue Reading →
A Letter To My Sleeping Son
The following content has been rated GG (goody-goody and slightly gagworthy). Spoiler alert- expect mother love and nothing else. Dear Monkeyboy, Ever since I saw that little button nose in the sonogram I knew you'd be the cutest person in the whole world. And while you weren't the chubbiest kid ever born, the pearly luster... Continue Reading →
Time Management
Most moms get this advice from others, "when your baby sleeps, you should sleep too!" . Now that's sound advice but one that moms seldom follow. Or can afford to follow actually. Usually there's so much to be done for an infant and toddler that you can't simply go to sleep even when you are... Continue Reading →