“This is going to be my last game”, declared Granny, as Grandpa was shuffling the deck. Sunaina was busy jotting down the points from the previous game. For Sunaina, summer vacation at grandparents was incomplete without few things… mangoes, ice-cream, Read more…
‘I’ve to take a final call on this’, he contemplated as he pressed “end call” on mobile screen. Removing the lab coat, throwing it on the back of chair, he reached for car key on table. A loud thud of Read more…
“Aai, help me pull the dress down. I am stuck”, she said raising the alarm. “Chill. I haven’t gone away”, I replied to silence the girl as I wondered what those standing on other side of the door might think Read more…
“Why did you turn off the fan, Granny?”, grumbled Sunaina, rubbing her eyes and struggling to open them. She was standing at the kitchen entrance. Chanting Annapurna (Goddess of Food) stotram (prayer), Granny was busy preparing breakfast. “Good morning, grumpy Read more…
Oh dear! I don’t know where do I start, how do I start? Parting was never easy nor will it ever be. It’s all my mistake or term it as an oversight? Because then that’s less painful and won’t send Read more…
“Please Mom, let me”, he pleaded. “No means no”, she replied sternly. “Only this time”, said he with a great sense of urge. “Its never ending” “Why no?”, he demanded to know. “You are too young to join the hacking Read more…
The phone rang again. Elaine couldn’t ignore it as it was the fourth time in succession that someone was trying to reach her. “I told you I am busy”, she said scornfully to the instrument, as she glanced at the Read more…
Sunaina woke up with a jerk. Her groggy eyes couldn’t comprehend the happenings around. Thanks to the seat belt, she nestled back to comforts of the seat in a flash of seconds, unharmed. And then she heard laughter. “What’s the Read more…
Term exams of my children are about to be over. They are happy on one count that there is a festival season ahead. With exams done and dusted, they can indulge in the festivities to the fullest. And another reason, Read more…