Birthdays
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Why did the dinosaur cross the road?
Over New Year’s Eve, I was talking to my parents who were visiting us from Charlotte about my upcoming birthday just a couple of days later. We were all in a very festive mood on account of the holidays of course, and the disposition naturally spilled into a conversation about celebrating birthdays in general. My…
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Arjunosaur Turns 5
We celebrated another birthday in quarantine last week as Arjun turned 5-years-old. Much like all other such milestones in motherhood, I feel like this moment arrived in a wink of an eye. I mean, look at him, he was just a baby yesterday! When Arjun was just 4-months-old, we left Chicago for Raleigh, North Carolina.…
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Happy Birthday Asha
When I ask Asha that she needs to stop growing up so fast, her immediate response is that I shouldn’t worry because she can still fit in my lap. And since dangling limbs are discounted as long as I have the rest of her, we agree that this growing business is alright! But inside, inside…
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Happy New Year + Happy Birthday to me!
I don’t know how it is possible to feel younger, stronger, and more capable with each new year, but hey, I’m not the one to question these kinds of things! I celebrated the New Year by turning a year older, and feeling on top of the world. Mr. Gujarathi who had strict instructions to keep…
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Happy 2nd Birthday Arjun!
Arjun turned two on Mother’s day and like every mother out there, I am wondering just how my baby got so big so quickly!
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Celebrating Birthdays!
Good thing about having a birthday in the first few days of the new year is that the festivities just keep going on and on. Never mind that I haven’t made it past 10pm on any of these celebratory nights. It’s the thought that counts!



