Miya is working from 9 in the morning to 7 in the evening from the past seven years. She is a workaholic. As soon as she returns home, her laptop invites her to work more. She is into her...
"I am 40 now", pondered Ananta unintentionally, at her 40th birthday. The number 40 was getting on to her. The birthday cake that her family got her could not have accommodated so many candles and a double-digit candle was...
Festivities are a wonderful time that helps us spread love and joy into the lives of our loved ones. They are more than just an occasion to meet and greet our families and friends. Any festival is a perfect...
"I am bored, Mom" used to be my most common phrase during school holidays. And I don't remember much, but my mom sure dreaded this statement. Inadvertently, I passed this statement to a little girl staying in the neighborhood....
It all began with one person. You hated her for some reason. However, you never realized that your hatred for one person will turn into a list. For years, you have been adding people to your hatred list. While...
Mother Nature is in danger. We all read about this in the newspapers, on social media and even witness it around us. However, there is nothing much we are able to do about it. We keep on harming the...
Unlike my friends, I had calm and composed December. I had taken a sabbatical from work and cocooned in an Indian town that did not know what Christmas is. I did not party till wee hours on the 31st...
I was quite young when I first read ‘The Last Leaf’ by O. Henry. I was moved by the story. It dawned upon me that it is hope that keeps one alive. Recovering from crisis gets very difficult in...
My husband is quite fond of beard. And luckily, he is able to grow it too. However, he is quite lazy to visit the salon for beard care and grooming. Once I returned from a week-long office tour and...
Summers these days are quite different from those that I experienced during childhood. Yes, the world is changing at a faster pace. But, some things can be kept the same as they were earlier. With the issue of global...
