Dec 17, 2021Sleepless VIA series of 6 short stories, sleepless explores memories from childhood through the musings of a woman who is coming to terms with growing up and growing old. Read the entire series here. “Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.” Haruki Murakami / Kafka…Memories4 min readMemories4 min read
Sep 20, 2021Sleepless VA series of 6 short stories, sleepless explores memories from childhood through the musings of a woman who is coming to terms with growing up and growing old. Read the entire series here. In the middle of the night I go walking in my sleep From the mountains of faith …Birthday Party6 min readBirthday Party6 min read
Sep 7, 2021Sleepless IVA series of 6 short stories, sleepless explores memories from childhood through the musings of a woman who is coming to terms with growing up and growing old. Read the entire series here. It had been a tough day. Nothing in particular had happened. The house was running smoothly as…Childhood Memories6 min readChildhood Memories6 min read
Sep 6, 2021To all the terrible teachers who taught me invaluable life lessons.A day after Teacher’s day, my news feed has been full of posts on teachers who have changed the lives of their students, been wonderful mentors and eventually friends. My experience with school teacher’s has been quite the opposite — but full of learning nonetheless. I went to an all-girls…Teachers Day3 min readTeachers Day3 min read
Aug 14, 2021What makes a perfect Barbie Doll?Is it her hair, her clothes or the little girl who adores her? When I was 10 years old, I was invited to my neighbours Barbie doll birthday party. The premise was simple. Each of us were asked to bring their best Barbie to the party to share with their…Childhood5 min readChildhood5 min read
Published inLearning Matters India·Jul 28, 2021Reliving my childhood at Learning MattersWhen my daughter joined playschool, I began my journey of unlearning. “We are not here to educate children. We are merely guides, in their journey of exploration and discovery.” Sonya Phillip | Founder, Learning Matters These words have stuck with me two years after my daughter left Learning Matters. As…Unlearning4 min readUnlearning4 min read
Jul 17, 2021Sleepless IIIA series of 6 short stories, sleepless explores memories from childhood through the musings of a woman who is coming to terms with growing up and growing old. Read the entire series here. It was very dark. I was awake but nothing in particular had woken me up. I hadn’t…Memories Of Childhood7 min readMemories Of Childhood7 min read
Jul 7, 2021To Wanderlust or notCan’t wait to travel again. The hills are calling me. #wanderlust #hillsarealive #soloqueen #travelmore #goexplore #openmyworld #lovetotravel We were in the middle of the scorching Delhi summer. The year was 2019 and the temperature had hit 43 degrees. The floor was hot, the air was blistering and the tar on…Wanderlust5 min readWanderlust5 min read
Jul 7, 2021The gentle practice of co-sleepingMy baby was born on Friday night, a little past 10:00 pm. The first night we both slept peacefully, adequately exhausted from 14 hours of labour; with me trying my best to push her out while she tried her best to make it easy for me. But on the second…Gentle Parenting7 min readGentle Parenting7 min read
Published inLearning Matters India·Jul 5, 2021Childhood In The Age Of Google“What was it like when you were pregnant with me?” I asked my mom. “It was not what it is now,” she answered simply. And in that statement lay the weight of what motherhood has become today. We often hear from our parents about how simple and uncomplicated our childhood…Childhood5 min readChildhood5 min read
