Archives

October 2026

Courage to look within October 26, 2026

September 2026

A 60 year old friendship September 28, 2026

August 2026

When my body speaks August 20, 2026
Being Gentler With Myself August 18, 2026

July 2026

The Stillness That Isn’t Steady July 8, 2026
Helping or Hovering ? July 1, 2026

June 2026

What No Longer Nourishes Me June 10, 2026

May 2026

Habits that sustain May 18, 2026

March 2026

Poetry – More Than Just Words. March 21, 2026
Clearing space March 16, 2026
Turning Towards Spring March 10, 2026

February 2026

Anything worth doing is worth doing badly. February 18, 2026
A love letter to myself February 14, 2026

January 2026

Writing Bravely: A Gentle Beginning to the Year January 28, 2026
What Is Still With Me from 2025 January 23, 2026
The Quiet Power of a Daily Routine January 16, 2026
Beginning gently! January 8, 2026
My word of the year – 2026. January 1, 2026

December 2025

2025 – A long long year! December 31, 2025

November 2025

Those were the days November 16, 2025

October 2025

Am I Mad? October 21, 2025
Rangoli Rhymes – Finding joy in words this Diwali. October 15, 2025

July 2025

Where has the wonder gone? July 16, 2025
When the tears don’t come July 2, 2025

May 2025

No diet day! May 6, 2025
World Laughter Day May 4, 2025
World Press Freedom Day May 3, 2025

April 2025

Unless Someone Like You. April 22, 2025
I Hate the Human Race, But I Don’t Hate All Humans April 5, 2025

March 2025

Free March 26, 2025
World Poetry Day 2025 March 21, 2025
Being A Woman March 8, 2025

February 2025

Is Anyone Ever Ready? February 26, 2025

January 2025

Delay January 22, 2025
Losing Our Idealistic View Of The World. January 13, 2025
Word of the year, 2025 January 1, 2025

December 2024

2024 – The good, the not so good and the learning. December 30, 2024

November 2024

Mortality And Life November 30, 2024
Matheran Magic : A Writing Retreat. November 13, 2024

October 2024

September Stories October 9, 2024
The Stage October 6, 2024
Accountability partner or writing buddy ? October 2, 2024

September 2024

You are free to be different September 12, 2024

August 2024

Anger and Frustration August 24, 2024
My Morning Pages August 7, 2024

July 2024

Freedom and Possessions July 31, 2024
The Way Of The Fearless Writer by Beth Kempton July 28, 2024
Fear & Ego July 17, 2024
Tea, Rain And A Good Book! July 4, 2024

May 2024

Tilting at windmills May 11, 2024

April 2024

I Am A Retired Mom! April 29, 2024
Promises And Reality April 10, 2024

February 2024

Valentine’s day and my muse February 14, 2024
I am worth it! February 10, 2024

January 2024

Love & Worship January 22, 2024
2024 & My Word Of The Year January 17, 2024

November 2023

Birthday blog toh banta hai! November 30, 2023

September 2023

My Latest Book : Muffin and Mamma! September 15, 2023
Teachers and Gurus September 5, 2023

March 2023

Book Review: Lost in Istanbul by Sangita Marda Agarwal March 9, 2023
For a reason, for a season March 7, 2023
Poems in March March 3, 2023

January 2023

Book Review: The Blue Bar by Damyanti Biswas January 7, 2023
Looking back, looking ahead. January 3, 2023

November 2022

The Gift Of Reading – a must have for every parent! November 22, 2022

August 2022

Sanskari? Really? August 21, 2022
On The Deathbed by Karthik K.B. Rao August 19, 2022
Happy New Year India! August 15, 2022

July 2022

Going Back To My Word of the Year. July 7, 2022

June 2022

Give it to her, she’s younger. June 23, 2022

April 2022

Secrets! April 3, 2022

March 2022

Why I Write Poems March 21, 2022
What being a woman means to me. March 14, 2022
Women’s Day Giveaway! March 8, 2022
Of Pigeons and the Universe March 3, 2022

February 2022

The beginning of my journey as a poet February 25, 2022
Story Visioning: A course that changed my life. February 16, 2022
Why is the onus always on the woman? February 9, 2022

January 2022

Republic Day 2022 January 26, 2022

September 2021

Miracles Program by Ishieta Chopra September 29, 2021
Life September 4, 2021

August 2021

Wonder August 28, 2021
Hope August 21, 2021

June 2021

Learn the Magic of Poetry June 29, 2021

May 2021

A time of pain, a time of wonder May 1, 2021
Letting Nature Be May 1, 2021

April 2021

A way out April 24, 2021
A realisation April 15, 2021

December 2020

My word of the year 2021: My way December 23, 2020
What 2020 has taught me. December 21, 2020
3 Reading Apps that work for me December 16, 2020
My gratitude list December 8, 2020

October 2020

The letters October 24, 2020
Splash! October 10, 2020

September 2020

Different #FictionMonday September 26, 2020
Mount Grumble and Me September 23, 2020

July 2020

Gateway To Mental Well Being July 28, 2020
Coping July 23, 2020

February 2020

Artist’s Date #2 : Projector Film Club, Thane February 20, 2020

January 2020

My artist’s date January 23, 2020
My Word Of The Year, 2020 January 18, 2020
Goodbye 2019 January 1, 2020

December 2019

My Gift To You December 8, 2019

November 2019

Twenty years ago November 3, 2019

October 2019

The Best Decision Ever October 24, 2019
The Axe Falls October 8, 2019
The chapter is over #WordsMatter October 4, 2019

September 2019

When it rains #WordsMatter September 6, 2019

August 2019

Surviving As A Single Person August 23, 2019
Outside my window – Blog hop August 3, 2019

June 2019

Six months into 2019! June 19, 2019
Spotlight : I am the 10th by D. R. Downer June 16, 2019
Book Review: Aspire to Inspire by Nasreen Variyawa June 7, 2019

May 2019

Book Review: Her Prince Charming by Sundari Venkatraman May 15, 2019

April 2019

Book Review: We Women Wonder by Inderpreet Uppal April 10, 2019

March 2019

Book Review : From An-Other Land by Tanushree Ghosh March 22, 2019
Grief March 10, 2019
Trust March 9, 2019
My world March 8, 2019
Book review : Dance with me by P.G.Van March 8, 2019
My cat and me March 7, 2019
Serenity March 6, 2019
Miracles March 5, 2019
Forgive March 4, 2019

February 2019

Spotlight : Her Prince Charming by Sundari Venkatraman February 28, 2019
Book review: The Doppelgänger by Ruchira Khanna February 19, 2019
Valentine’s Day Blogathon (Show the Love, Save a School) February 14, 2019
Book Blitz : Broken Bangles by Vaidehi February 13, 2019
Book Review: The Time is Now by D. R. Downer February 11, 2019
Book Review: The Curse by Randeep Wadhera. February 7, 2019

January 2019

Book Blitz: Danika by Varsha Dixit January 31, 2019
Book Blitz: Daffodil by Shree January 21, 2019
Book Review: Awaken the Durga Within by Usha Narayanan January 16, 2019
Book Review: Walking on the path of Indie Publishing by Rubina Ramesh January 15, 2019
Book Review: Publishing your book on Amazon KDP by Sundari Venkatraman January 14, 2019
Book Review: The Secrets of Ghostwriting by D.R. Downer January 6, 2019
My Purple Planner January 6, 2019
Write Tribe Reading Challenge January 5, 2019
Spotlight : Bound by Forever by M.V. Kasi January 3, 2019
Transformation – my #woty. January 2, 2019

December 2018

Goodbye, 2018! I will miss you! December 31, 2018

November 2018

Review: Why go Indie? 6 reasons for Self Publishing(TBC Writer’s Toolkit Series) by Devika Fernando November 29, 2018
Making the world a tiny bit better. November 27, 2018
Book Review: The Girl Child By De. B. Dubois. November 19, 2018
Book Review: Kartikeya And His Battle With The Soul Stealer by Usha Narayanan November 2, 2018

August 2018

Book Review : Blind Certainly is love by Reshma Ranjan August 21, 2018
My muse and me or why I did not write today. August 13, 2018

July 2018

And I did it ! Facing Fears and Doubts! July 5, 2018

June 2018

Day7: WriteTribe Festival of Words #writebravely June 30, 2018
Day 6: Write Tribe Festival of Words #writebravely June 29, 2018
Day 5: Write Tribe Festival of Words #writebravely June 28, 2018
Day 4: Write Tribe Festival of Words #writebravely June 27, 2018
Day 3: Write Tribe Festival of Words #writebravely June 26, 2018
Day 2: Write Tribe Festival of Words #Writebravely June 25, 2018
Post 1 Write Tribe Festival of Words #writebravely June 25, 2018
My Grandma’s house June 14, 2018
Sundays in Thane in the 1960s June 1, 2018

May 2018

Set Their Love Free May 21, 2018
Of Cluttering and Letting go. May 14, 2018
Little Things May 7, 2018

March 2018

#WednesdayVerses : Words March 21, 2018

January 2018

Talking to kids about patriotism. January 26, 2018
Kids and Freedom! January 25, 2018
Freedom? What’s that? January 23, 2018
Putting others in our boxes January 8, 2018
My word for 2018 January 4, 2018
My 500 Words : Day 1 January 3, 2018

December 2017

2017: A real mean mom of a year! December 31, 2017
“Woof , Woof!” By Muffin. #1 December 22, 2017
Stop that doodling! Pay attention! December 9, 2017

October 2017

Heartprints October 30, 2017
A Single Vada Pav October 26, 2017
The Monster October 23, 2017
#MeToo, Courage or Comfort? October 21, 2017
Muffin and the torn shoes October 16, 2017
Bated Breath October 13, 2017
Platform 9 ¾ #Terminal October 9, 2017
Sundays #Nostalgia October 6, 2017
Patterns October 2, 2017

July 2017

Picking Up The Pieces July 19, 2017

June 2017

Endlessly June 26, 2017

February 2017

Gurmehar and all the ruckus! February 28, 2017
“Saathiya” Peer educators! February 25, 2017
Have You Finished Your Homework? February 3, 2017

November 2016

A golden dragon, that’s who I’d be. November 4, 2016
Movie Review: Ae Dil Hai Mushkil November 1, 2016

October 2016

21 random facts about me October 24, 2016
When Poetry Heals October 20, 2016
No Books! October 2, 2016

September 2016

Courage to be me #1 Mamma Mia September 30, 2016
Fred, the teddy bear. September 25, 2016
Going Back to School September 24, 2016
I Have Confidence! September 19, 2016
That Awww Moment! September 18, 2016
Religion: Binding or Blinding? September 10, 2016
Teaching me to live September 5, 2016

June 2016

Swachh Bharat? Swachh Nothing #2 June 11, 2016
Swachh Bharat? Swachh nothing! June 9, 2016

May 2016

Interview with Kiran Manral May 25, 2016
Maya Angelou May 21, 2016

April 2016

NaPoWriMo – Day 14 Yellow Roses April 28, 2016
Kids and the Summer Vacation April 27, 2016
NaPoWriMo – day 13 Drunken Nostalgia April 14, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day 12 -It’s time for the Phoenix to die April 14, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day 11 – A few more minutes please April 12, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day 10 – Sparkles on the tree April 12, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day 9 – I dreamt of you last night April 12, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day 8 – The imp in my purse April 12, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day 7- Mamma at the dentist April 12, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day 6 – Idea Smith April 6, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day 5 – Tattered April 5, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day 4 – Muffin and the war of words April 5, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day3 – My student April 5, 2016
NaPoWriMo Day 2 – Don’t tie me down! April 5, 2016
National Poetry Writing Month April 1, 2016

March 2016

The Unseen Chains March 8, 2016

February 2016

And the winner is… February 27, 2016
When the time is right February 23, 2016
Why I chose to write poetry. February 21, 2016
Feeling Blessed! February 12, 2016
When dreams come true February 4, 2016

January 2016

Aata Majhi Satakli January 31, 2016
A Mother’s Fears January 26, 2016
Being Awesome In 2016 ! January 21, 2016

December 2015

Writers who inspire me December 7, 2015
Blind Love? December 2, 2015

November 2015

Not Minding My Own Business November 18, 2015
Are you really going to kill me? November 16, 2015
Wheelchair Wonderings November 13, 2015

October 2015

50 strands of grey October 14, 2015
Am I Worrying Unnecessarily? October 8, 2015

September 2015

My First Day As A Teacher September 5, 2015
Of Hobbies And Perseverance September 3, 2015

July 2015

Why Kids Don’t Come With Instruction Manuals. July 20, 2015
My daughter, a wife! July 17, 2015
A newsletter? July 15, 2015
And You Fly! July 13, 2015
Your first day at school July 10, 2015
Letting You Fly July 8, 2015
How The Magic Began! July 6, 2015
How I became a teacher July 4, 2015

June 2015

Anmol June 22, 2015