The Caretaker by Varunika November 26, 2021 by Varunika November 26, 2021 487 views I feel a gentle pat on my shoulder and an even gentler whisper in my ears “Didi, wake up. Your tea.” I… Read more 4 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
There Is Always More To Life… by Varunika November 12, 2021 by Varunika November 12, 2021 397 views I received a text last evening. Someone was curious as to why I hadn’t written much lately. My first reaction to her… Read more 1 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
Of Grace And Goodness by Varunika October 29, 2021 by Varunika October 29, 2021 423 views Born and brought up in a small hill station, life had always been quite picturesque for me. Life seemed pleasant with family… Read more 1 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
To let go or not? by Varunika October 23, 2021 by Varunika October 23, 2021 417 views According to me letting go is one of the most difficult things in life. It’s painful, arduous and I try to procrastinate… Read more 0 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
The Girl With The Blue Umbrella by Varunika October 15, 2021 by Varunika October 15, 2021 417 views I often say this – Motherhood is both overwhelming and liberating at the same time. Read more 3 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
One Day At A Time… by Varunika October 1, 2021 by Varunika October 1, 2021 358 views “I wonder why I am so confused! I do not know what I want to be when I grow up?” she said,… Read more 1 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
THE WATER BAG by Varunika September 21, 2021 by Varunika September 21, 2021 559 views Last Friday morning did not commence with the FRIYAY feeling. It was rather messy and uncalled for. I woke up to the… Read more 2 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
Man Proposes God Disposes ! by Varunika September 13, 2021 by Varunika September 13, 2021 428 views Most mornings don’t go as per my plan. Come to think of it, settling my two kids into their morning online classes… Read more 2 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
The Heart Must Agree- A Stranger’s Advice by Varunika September 5, 2021 by Varunika September 5, 2021 492 views This incident happened around the same time when Kiran Bedi had become a household name. She was being lauded globally for her… Read more 4 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
Us Versus Problems by Varunika August 25, 2021 by Varunika August 25, 2021 482 views I had to write this one down. If I miss the bus tonight, like I often do, I do think I will… Read more 8 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
A Stranger’s Perspective by Varunika August 24, 2021 by Varunika August 24, 2021 343 views At a time when it is difficult to view the world and its inhabitants as virtuous and upright, I thought it would… Read more 3 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
The Seed Of Questions by Varunika August 16, 2021 by Varunika August 16, 2021 389 views It was a beautiful morning. The sun had risen adorning the sky with its mesmerizing orange hues. I was in the sheer… Read more 2 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
Let The Dead Leaves Drop by Varunika August 16, 2021 by Varunika August 16, 2021 304 views “Hi Shriya!,” the dust laden face flashes a broad smile as we cross paths. She is accompanied by her frail bodied sister,… Read more 2 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
A Bundt-erful Story Of Love by Varunika July 28, 2021 by Varunika July 28, 2021 219 views Baking is therapeutic, in ways one cannot elucidate enough. There is a strange euphoric feel, to the moment a fresh bake is… Read more 1 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
Que Sera Sera… by Varunika July 28, 2021 by Varunika July 28, 2021 207 views I look at my watch. “7 am!!! Doesn’t 6 precede 7? Was my phone on silent mode? I think the alarm does… Read more 2 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
The Peace Lily Dream by Varunika July 28, 2021 by Varunika July 28, 2021 215 views I check her what’s app status once again. I tend to check it every time SHE posts a picture of IT. Every… Read more 1 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
I ain’t no Cinderella!!! by Varunika July 27, 2021 by Varunika July 27, 2021 210 views Some 3 odd weeks ago, my husband and his prodigies thought, discussing my age was apropos a discussion to be held, considering… Read more 1 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail
How far can happiness be? by Varunika July 27, 2021 by Varunika July 27, 2021 198 views BEEP BEEP BEEP… BEEP BEEP BEEP… The scream of the alarm woke me up. It is 4 am!!! I fumble for my… Read more 2 FacebookTwitterWhatsappTelegramEmail