Read the previous instalments here –> Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 Sunday, June 26, 2022 From Part 3 We moved back upstairs on the 10th of March 2020, almost two weeks before the country went into lockdown. The electrician from Urban Company who came to install the chandelier in our living room (which, by … More Another Fresh Start | Part 4
Read the previous instalments here –> Part 1, Part 2 Sunday, June 26, 2022 From Part 2 Every time I’m at a crossroads where things aren’t going as planned – whether it is my day or a new habit, or a new project that’s spread over a few weeks, I tell myself to let go … More Another Fresh Start | Part 3
Read Part 1 of this series HERE. Sunday, June 26, 2022 From Part 1 Anyway, I am now on Step 2 of the Ask-Believe-Receive strategy – Believing. The popular word these days to define such a thing would be ‘manifestation’ so you might see those words rightly used interchangeably, much unlike the pledge-donate fiasco. But … More Another Fresh Start | Part 2
After my ADHD diagnosis, I looked at my whole life with a new perspective. Did I react a certain way because of my ADHD? Was that the reason why x, y z things were hard for me? The only way for me to process almost 35 years of not knowing what was wrong with me … More Another Fresh Start | Part 1
I’m currently (re)watching Desperate Housewives and I’m on season 7. The episode I watched just before I started writing this was the one where Susan, after her kidney transplant, was on a lucky streak and it reminded be about the years when it seemed like I was on a lucky streak too. So I decided … More No-so-Little Lucky Streak
I don’t do book reviews, but when I do, it’s only when a book has annoyed me so much that I want my review to be a public service and spare others from the torture. Also, this blog was idle for so long and what better way to revive this than a blog post, right? … More Book Review | White Man Falling by Mike Stocks
This is a first-person narrative from the point of view of Anahita Sahani – the protagonist of High School Never Ends – a book my sister, Kritika, and I are working on. The story published here is based on the same characters, the timeline matches the events in the book, and the narrative style is exactly … More #6 Essential Personnel Only | Fiction Series – High School Never Ends
This is a first-person narrative from the point of view of Anahita Sahani – the protagonist of High School Never Ends – a book my sister, Kritika, and I are working on. The story published here is based on the same characters, the timeline matches the events in the book, and the narrative style is exactly … More #5 Dog-Eat-Dog World | Fiction Series – High School Never Ends
This is a first-person narrative from the point of view of Anahita Sahani – the protagonist of High School Never Ends – a book my sister, Kritika, and I are working on. The story published here is based on the same characters, the timeline matches the events in the book, and the narrative style is exactly … More #4 Catfights are fun to watch! | Fiction Series – High School Never Ends
This is a first-person narrative from the point of view of Anahita Sahani – the protagonist of High School Never Ends – a book my sister, Kritika, and I are working on. The story published here is based on the same characters, the timeline matches the events in the book, and the narrative style is exactly … More #3 Bestie? | Fiction Series – High School Never Ends
This is a first-person narrative from the point of view of Anahita Sahani – the protagonist of High School Never Ends – a book my sister, Kritika, and I are working on. The story published here is based on the same characters, the timeline matches the events in the book, and the narrative style is exactly … More #2 Ass on Fire | Fiction Series – High School Never Ends
Itinerary Our holiday plans included sandy beaches, lovely and picturesque sunrises, reading and long walks, and gourmet food. But when you’re on vacation with a teething, hyperactive toddler, it’s a different ballgame altogether. We did not have a very strict itinerary to begin with, but it was tough to keep up even with our super … More 100 Words | #9 Itinerary
Holiday A holiday is supposed to be a break from routine. It is supposed to help you relax, take your mind off the everyday so that when you come back to reality, you are better prepared for the mundane. Or at least enthusiastic about facing the daily rut for the first six or seven days. … More 100 Words | #8 Holiday
Game It was an art. The right angle, the right amount of force from the perfect spot was all he needed. And the further he got, the harder it became to get it right. The added pressure of losing a turn if he missed, was not something he needed when he was trying to concentrate. … More 100 Words | #7 Game
Fart The twinkling lights, the chilly night, and the big bird; what a great sight, he thought. He climbed on to the bus that would take him to his ride that was barely 500 meters away, but airport regulations wouldn’t allow him to walk on the tarmac. He shuffled, a little uncomfortable. When the bus halted, … More 100 Words | #6 Fart
Mrs. Writes-a-Latte 