Unlocking the Hearts

There is something hidden behind the doors. And she always yearned to know what’s inside. Curiously, she asked her mom. “Mother, why is this door always locked? What’s inside? Why don’t you ever let me in and discover stuff? I know you and father secretly keep things, when I’m not around” “So...

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My #Cherished Moment

It was a beautiful Monday morning. The day started with it’s regular routine. But something was scheduled which was a bit different than the usual Monday! O yes.. no changes in the class. It was scheduled at its usual time with the only difference of having a felicitation program for students. The...

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Did I hear something?

Behind her she heard laughter, getting conscious if there was something inappropriate behind her back or was it the students laughing at her or was her trousers too tight that made students laugh?! She could think of all possibilities, all in one blink of an eye! For the first time she was all decked...

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Kids today- One step ahead!

The three day wedding function in the house and it’s preparations had made me crazy. Relatives, functions, gifts, flowers, arrangements, and the list are endless. It gets real chaotic in the house at such occasions. And with the kids around, it gets even more out of control. In the midst of this...

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Woman in Black

Walking alone on the road I’ve learnt not to take any load For this path will always be deserted And this route ready to be diverted All I have along with me, Is the shadow that follows, With every step I take, Comes the rejection of the world that I sallow! I need to show the world The...

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Eat Fresh

Eat fresh, she told me Then why give stale food to helper While he cooks for us! Linking it to Haiku Horizons Happy Reading Cheers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Haiku is a traditional...

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My First Award- The Versatile Blogger Award

Hoping from one blog to another, and then another and then another.. Writing for your blog and then explore what’s going on, on blogosphere.. Seeing people winning awards, was more like a fantasy to me. But checking my inbox this time wasn’t the way it usually is. Rashmi from Whispers of Hope has...

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Mystified!

In the midst of rising sun And the shuddering grey clouds, I see our land, till the eyes goes So beautiful it became in these years, I never knew! The green pastures that help us grow The brown crop it always grow Droplets of water from the sky Quenching away the thirst, which was once...

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Why bother, when it won't matter?!

As she waited for her turn to get in the shower She was completely lost, her thoughts had all the power I don’t have a perfect body Neither flat abs, nor sleek legs Neither beautiful eyes, nor silky hair Good I’ve covered them, For it’s something not made for me O and what’s this that...

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Stay together.. Always

“We’ll be friends forever” “Yes, we’ll always be.. Friends for life” And they said goodbye to each other. Two best friends. Making promise in full sincerity, yet fail to be in touch with each other. What goes wrong? Yes, they did talk and tried to stay in touch for some random years, but as...

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Buddy Parenting

Learning a new dish from your mother and in return take her out with you.. like a coffee date.. Sounds interesting to me. There are so many times, that because of the generation gap we have with the elders, there is so much left unsaid between. Either:      Because we think they won’t be interested           They won’t understand what are we talking...

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Title and Tag- A Mystery

Blogging 101- Day 2 It took so much of time in deciding a proper a title for my blog along with the proper tagline to go with it. I followed the instructions given on the site, all religiously. And after writing, then erasing, then re-writing, then deleting, editing, doing some brainstorming and...

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Not feeling Connected?

Blogging.. why do we do it? Mainly because we want to bring out whatever is there in our heads somewhere and give voice to our thoughts. Then, there comes a need to feel connected..with the world.. with the fellow bloggers, in terms of staying in touch with them and beyond that being able to connect...

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Blogging 101: Day 1- Introduce yourself

Hello everyone. I am teacher by profession, blogger by choice. I am from India. I love my work. I enjoy interacting with the young talent our country has. It gives me great satisfaction after every class I take. Sometimes it does get handy, but it’s totally worth it. I love to interact with new people,...

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Impuissance

“Look at her audacity! She has no shame left at all” “But what is the matter, my friend? Why are you so angry with your daughter-in law? She’s a sweet girl” “Sweet..!! My foot!! She’s eating snacks right here, in front of her father-in-law, sitting at the same level! She should have sat inside...

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Reflections- June

It was a month that started with the hustle bustle of load many guests in the house. So many elders, so many kids and too many people in the house to spend their vacations at the same time! Scary as it may sound, but it was total fun. When my day started and when it ended, I have no idea. Playing...

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Being Misunderstood.. I hate it!

So it was 2rd year in college. My best friend was having an affair with another friend of mine, who happened to be a Muslim guy. Now, a Hindu girl and a Muslim guy, you know how complicated it gets. We three were best friends with each other and I was obviously was the mediator between them in times...

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