Imagine this convo with a desi mom at Kinder dismissal time.
DesiMom: Array tum to aaj bahut achi lag rahe ho. Kaha gaaye thi.(You look very nice, where did you go)
Sraikh: Kahi nahi, Samar’s preschool and then back
DM: toh boots kyu pahane? (why you wearing boots)
Sraikh: Aise hi felt like it
DM:Abhi toh tumare pati bhi nahi [...]
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Day 10/Bitchy Sraikh
Day 9/Food Tag
Shilpa had the food tag up and I read it at a few other blogs. And since I am on a mission to blog everyday, I need all the help I can get. The tag rules are Five memorable meals ever eaten: It could be anything that makes the meal memorable – the food, the place, [...]
Day 5/6 Stuff I never knew
1. Did you know people would laugh if you say this sentence. Oh NK ab pehli baar appne maika mei gayenge. Biwi bacho ke binay(PG, I know you told me men dont have maika but I used it anyways) I was telling friends about NK’s absence and stuff. They thought it was the funniest thing, [...]
*Day 4/Halloween Parade
Has it only been 4 days since NK left? It feels like so much longer. Today was extremely busy day, with Halloween parties in the school, followed by a parade and then trick n treating at a nearby mall place. It was fun but tiring. The kids all came home and slept by 7.45p/m.
FIL update, [...]
2.5 hours of being child-free
Today was Samar’s first day at preschool ALL BY HIMSELF. I am not the crying sort, , but I admit this morning, I was just a teeny weeny sad. I have been preparing him by going down the list of food he can and cannot eat. This was heartbreaking. I will ask him something and he says [...]
What do I want to be when I grow up?
I married young, had my kids young, and didnt have a “career” so as to speak. I worked jobs, in a doc’s office, giving tuitions and then the last one in CO, selling things at craft fairs. I seriously dont know what will I do when Samar goes off to Kinder. I dont want to stay home [...]
Are you kidding me?
Ashwina had her first Girl Scout meeting today. She will be joining a troop at a different elementary school because our school doesnt have a 5th grade troop. And then next year when she goes to middle school, all the elementary schools will combine and have a big troop. This was one of the things [...]
Be Nice to (Y)ourselves
This Glamour Article made alot of sense to me. Why do we as women put ourselves down so much? Why when we look in the mirror, we have to suck in our stomaches and lament how childbirth ruined us all. I keep doing this..keep nit-pickingon myself. The thing is, I would never ever say the same thing to [...]
Daily Outfit 8/22
I am all blogged out. I have no topics to write about. I sat down yesterday thinking what should I blog about today and nothing came to mind. Schools’s starting in 4 days and I am jumping for joy. I love my kids and all, but 2.5 months of Mama, I am bored! followed by [...]
Dressing Up
I was googling how to tie a scarf a particular way and one of my hits lead to this blog Fab Finds under 50. I wastedspent 45 mins on that blog looking at her various outfits. . If you are too lazy to click, that blog is about her daily outfits and how she uses [...]
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