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Making Transitions

This December, I am looking forward to the New Year with equal parts anticipation and apprehension. This is because my

Normally I am all for admitting my personal weaknesses as a parent. This type of confession usually feels cathartic to

English Vinglish was one of the few movies I did not watch with the mother. Perhaps, if I had, I

It will be two years since my husband’s grandmother passed away. She was born in an era where educating a

My daughter is now in the stage of uttering complete words and making simple sentences. Using pauses and exclamations. With

There is one magical word that keeps coming up the minute we become mothers. Poop. Yup, glorious, smelly poop. I

I’ve always prided myself in being a good human being, not the best, but yes, someone who is compassionate towards