I was on a long break and even though my heart was shattering at the thought of becoming a forgotten blogger, I realized I wanted to take some time off everything. A few months back I started seeing a doctor for my social anxiety and depression that haunted me every night. It was difficult to... Continue Reading →
The longing for what’s not around
When I was dating my husband, I was juggling time between work, him and my family ( I was living with my sibling). Coming from a conservative Indian family, dating can't be smooth trust me. I always longed to see my boyfriend end of the day. Had tiny random spats at home with my family... Continue Reading →
I took a break- Importance of a break
I took a break from the life I have been living past 6 years. Last 6 years have been all about going to work or looking for work, finding time to gym, cooking healthy meals and struggling to sleep. I decided to pause. I stopped it all. For once I wanted to be lazy, stress-free.... Continue Reading →
Family: Forever
We are born as babies and as we lay confused and crying about this whole new out-of-the-womb set-up, our family makes us feel comfortable and inducts us into the earthly affairs. As we grow up, we form our point of views, we grow into different humans and we also tend to grow apart from our... Continue Reading →
Gender equality in a household
The trigger word to blog- The Guardian I find it very amusing how Indian parents find relief in getting their daughters married to a "guardian". The idea of partnership just doesn't come to Indian parents naturally. It is always okay for a guy to go to work and sit on couch rest of the time... Continue Reading →
Counting the blessings in life
A rough phase in your head? But counting the blessings can help.
Define your marriage goals
Being a free spirit, past 3-4 years I have been traveling almost every 2 months. Life has been amazing so far and when everyone started asking me to "settle down" I knew one thing - I would marry someone if only it enhances my life; if not enhance just the same life would do but... Continue Reading →
Social media and double standard
We must have grown up around relatives or neighbors who have really big mouths but never practice a single thing they preach. Guess what now we cannot point out such people any more. Almost all of us have become such beings. Even I am one of them! Trust me there must be 30-40% posts that... Continue Reading →
I am not raw. I am just real.
It is no more about the "survival of the fittest"; it's survival of anyone who fits in, rather blends in. Coming from a small town, past 6 years I tried on different tips and tricks to blend in. One was of a girl who is new to a big city but pretends that she is... Continue Reading →