Life Is Good

- warm dinner every night
- homemade breakfast too some days
- packed lunch boxes
- washed laundry
- a spotlessly clean home
- someone waiting eagerly for you to come back from work
- someone to argue with
- someone to blindly defend me in an argument with HG 
There are days when I want to strangle my mother, but when I [...]

Life Roles

It happens gradually. You don’t get a sense for it in your weekly phone calls home. For you, your parents are still the same ones you left behind. They couldn’t really have turned old. That only happens to other people’s parents and in Hindi movies. Never mind that dad has been availing of the senior [...]

How things have changed….

There was a time when I could not bear to wear un-ironed clothes. Those were the days when we had an istriwalla (literally, iron man) come to our place to pick up clothes for ironing. Now that I have to iron my own clothes, I don’t seem to worry much about going in to work [...]

Movie Time

HG and I have seen some good movies these past couple of months and some that we are looking forward to watching soon. Here is a compilation of my current movie list, featuring stuff I’ve seen recently and want to see. And while I am at it, I have also listed movies that I hope [...]