Daily Ruminations of a Dreamer
As I see various posts conveying outrage against the mall in Kolkata which shamed a breastfeeding mum, I couldn’t help reminiscing my own experiences as a new breastfeeding mum. Although breastfeeding is undoubtedly the best way to bond with your baby, and nothing the world is comparable to the feeling of a warm, fuzzy baby, [...]
First things first, I love Disney Movies! Even as a grown-up, they make me swoon, and spellbind me into a land of fantasy where all is beautiful, and in the end, all is well with the world. Don’t get me wrong, I am all for realistic experiences for kids… but what’s life without lil bit [...]
When I felt royally ‘Thugged’! Why Aamir Khan, why? I have watched every movie of yours at least 3 times…. Some of them, I watch every single time they come on telly! What happened this time? You thought you were getting too old? Kuch toh entertaining karna hai mainstream types? Performance anxiety issues? Hua kya? Mujhe [...]
To all the single women who are waiting to find their one love, don’t lose hope, He, or she is out there….Till then love yourself most, To all the newly married ones, still basking in the glow of love, Enjoy the honeymoon period to the hilt, real life and responsibilities may engulf sometimes, To all [...]
Suhana could hear her heart thumping in her chest… she was almost nauseous with anxiety. Her thoughts drifted back to memories from fifteen years back…. that sideways glance from her, that shy smile, that laughter which removed all gloom in any room... How she had approached Suhana on the last day of college... Hesitatingly confessing [...]
Ohhhhhh…!! Gasped the onlookers, looking at the newborn… The depressed face of the husband, the sideward glances from the friends, the tch-tch sounds from the in-laws, the sympathetic looks from the nurses, and a pat on the shoulder with a clenched jaw from the doctor said it all. But the love seeped in a mother’s [...]
‘What a bitch!’ thought the mum of three, adjusting her crumpled dupatta haphazardly, trying despairingly to discipline her children, as she gave her slim, well-groomed neighbour entering the lift, a head-to-toe sideways glance, and flashed her a plastic smile. ‘She must think I look so frumpy’, she sighed... ‘What a bitch!’ thought the smart-looking woman, [...]
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