Que Sera Sera- what does a woman want from a marriage?

Posted in Aks Corner, family, Friendship, Gender Equality, gratitude, job, Love & Relationships, SAHM, Self Love, The Couple, Women@Work21 Comments

A few days ago I overheard 2 of my junior colleagues – in their mid 20’s talk about marriage and wonder when will their turn come. They were looking at the decked up pics of cousins, school and college friends who were all tying the knot, the artistic lehengas, jewellery, picture perfect moments with their… Continue reading Que Sera Sera- what does a woman want from a marriage?

Goodbye #FFFAW #FlashFiction

Posted in Aks Corner, family, Flash Fiction, Friendship, gratitude, Love & Relationships, Micro Blog, Micro Fiction, Micro Tales, Self Love24 Comments

I watch Jason from the window as he briskly walks down the steps. I look at the watch on my wrist- one of my most precious gifts which Jason had brought for me last Christmas from his bonus. Seconds pass by. I wish I could turn time back- to the day we went out to… Continue reading Goodbye #FFFAW #FlashFiction

Seen, not heard? Is that you woman? #MondayMusings #FeministMondays

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Picture this- an official meeting where the room is full of an enthusiastic young crowd who have just joined the organisation as interns. The ratio of men v/s women is not as skewed as it gets when you move higher up the ladder. The manager talks for the first 15 minutes and then opens up… Continue reading Seen, not heard? Is that you woman? #MondayMusings #FeministMondays

YOLO- You only live once. #AtoZChallenge #BlogchatterA2Z

Posted in Aks Corner, family, Friendship, gratitude, Love & Relationships, Self Love, sisterhood, The Couple, Travel stories33 Comments

I was browsing the net listlessly, my mind was thinking about Suraj and our incomplete trip to Europe. Now that things were settled with Nysa, Arjun and the baby, we had decided to take 2 week long trip to Europe covering a few countries. It had been a long time we had travelled together- just… Continue reading YOLO- You only live once. #AtoZChallenge #BlogchatterA2Z

X Mas- the season which was not jolly. #AtoZChallenge #BlogchatterA2Z

Posted in Aks Corner, AToZ Challenge 2018, family, Friendship, gratitude, Love & Relationships, The Couple46 Comments

X mas is something I look forward to each year with gusto. Though I am not a Christian, having studied in a convent school and lived in a cosmopolitan culture, I love the spirit of Christmas. In fact it was my favourite festival , it beat Diwali by a small  margin. I loved the homemade… Continue reading X Mas- the season which was not jolly. #AtoZChallenge #BlogchatterA2Z