It sounds so idyllic doesn’t it? You get to spend day in and day out with your kids. Learning from them. Playing. Creating memories you wouldn’t be able to if you were working or away from them. Yes, that is one reality of being a SAHM. But the other reality is the mental burden we… Read More Of Sisyphus and Motherhood
Modern day parenting is hard. I don’t know if that has to do more with parenting itself, or the fact that we are privy to everyone else’s style of parenting. But whatever the reason is, you end up running circles trying to make sure your kid is never missing out on anything. You line up… Read More Mom FOMO
The body takes a good beating when you have a baby. I mean it’s a shock to the system. A slow gradual shock that takes 9 months to manifest but then when it does, your body isn’t the same anymore. Now, some women bounce back quick and look just as awesome post baby as they… Read More Mumbod 2.0
It happens in quite a few households, especially in South Asia. Some of us unknowingly fall prey to it. Some have grown up in households that perpetuate it. And some see all that’s wrong with it but can’t change it. It’s gender roles. Recently, an acquaintance told my husband to stop stressing about his wife… Read More Time to redefine some roles
When I logged on here, there was a prompt reminding me that I had not written a post for the past 3 months. And it gave me a bit of a jolt. Just 3 months? Feels like a lifetime. That’s because in one day, my life changed completely and suddenly I am a mother. I… Read More Three months
