Category Archives: Conversation

I am better

I slept for 14 hours straight. I woke up feeling better. Neil is home today. I have a long list of errands to complete. 4 things to ship. Will try to organize the house and make it presentable for the … Continue reading

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What’s your first language?

Me:Mine! Why? She: Because I was wondering. Me: I think English, because I dream in English? She: Oh you don’t dream in your mother tongue. Me: Thinking thinking…nope I don’t. I do not read or write in my mother tongue(which … Continue reading

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Sisterly Love

Ashwina and the kids talking about an accident I had in 2001 in Boston. Avasha: Was I a baby then? Me: Nope I think I was newly pregnant with you. Ashwina: Thats must be the reason why you are so damaged. … Continue reading

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Deep Conversations

Samar: Where did  I come from? Me(why must they ask such questions while I am driving): You came from my tummy. Samar: Okay then where did you come from? Me:Nani’s tummy Silence and I think okay he is happy with … Continue reading

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When you grow Up

Me: Girls when you are all grown up and earning your own money, will you go thrifting and to garage sales? Ashwina: yes. I love it. You can find all sorts of cool things which you cannot find in a regular … Continue reading

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Athra Baras Ki tu

We were listening to this song while driving back home. Mama what does athra mean? Me: 18. So she is becoming 18 yrs old and no one is asking for her? What does he want to bacheo? Me: I don’t … Continue reading

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My soon going to be 4 yr old

Samar cracks me up. He is an old soul in a toddler’s body.Listen to the 3-4 things he said between last night and tonight. Samar: What did one tree say to the other tree? Me:What Samar:Hi, My name is Bob. … Continue reading

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Snippets of Convo

The kids asking me, Is it for us or is it for selling? Mama, I saw it first. DO NOT SELL IT! What you already sold it. I wanted it. If you dont clean your toys up, I will sell … Continue reading

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Convo with the 3.5 yr old

We see a spotted Great Dane on the street. Samar: MAMA THERE IS A COW WALKING Neil: Samar thats a very big dog. S: No its not na uh its a cow, ask Mama N:Mama is it a cow or … Continue reading

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Convo with the 5.5 yr old

Neil: Mama, when is it the end of the school year? Me:2 more weeks. Why? Neil: So that we can go on our vacation. Me:Oh next week we are going camping. Neil: CAMPING IS NOT VACATION. We have to go … Continue reading

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