Body Shaming Begins At Home

Do you remember the first time a woman tried to hide your bra-strap peaking out of your top? Or another woman trying to catch your attention towards your sinking neckline exposing your cleavage? Classic examples of well-meaning women looking out for another woman....
The Hushed Parts of You and Me

The Hushed Parts of You and Me

SOME COMMOM SCENES IN THE HOUSEHOLDS SCENE 1 6 years boy, 3 years old girl Kid- “What is this called? “(Pointing between the legs) Mom – “Sshhhh!! Its called pee pee/wee wee. Don’t say it loudly. Don’t touch it and don’t point towards it!!” Mom overhears the young...
Raised Equal

Raised Equal

When my 10 year old son read the book “rebel girls”, he could not understand the reason for women being applauded for accomplishing anything the first time or why are they being called a rebel. He doesn’t understand discrimination and I was confused whether to tell...
Loving Touch

Loving Touch

Give me some sunshine , give me some tel (oil) This is an actual image of my 10-year-old son who readily agreed to get a massage in the sunlight trickling through the balcony before his bath. It was his last day at home before going back to his boarding school till...

Am I dirty ????

I haven’t washed myself with a soap since 2017. I stopped using it for my kids aged 10 and 7 since 2019. Does that mean we have truckloads of muck deposits on all of us? On the contrary, I have not had to use a moisturizer or a body lotion since around the same time....

Natural Disabilities …….Can nature help??

Does nature differentiate between the abled and differently abled? Don’t all of us derive happiness from food when hungry, enjoy the cool breeze in summer, love the lapping waves washing our feet, love the smell of first rains? If that’s the case then how come we see...