Make Up Your Own Rules

Yes, you read that correctly. As a working mom juggling triple shift of professional, household and care-giving responsibilities, you need to make up your own rules as you go. Because, I suspect, the age-old rules about societal and personal and professional...

Why Writing is Better

Have you ever thought why we write? When I pose this question to my creative writing students, here are the top three answers: to send messages to share our unique ideas to tell others what we are thinking Others are variations on these three themes. Well, here is my...

Not everything Must be Done TODAY

Last week was highly productive for me. Take a look: Most of the tasks are completed, as you can observe. But here is the thing. Not all the tasks were done on the day they were supposed to be done. And till this day, some remain unfinished. But that’s okay. Not...

Reading is My Escape. What is Yours?

Today morning, when I got up, a sudden anxiety gripped me. This week is hectic for me because I will be travelling with my younger daughter, while others stay at home. So I need to plan for their stay as well as our travel. And then there are work commitments as well...

Right Timing is Critical to Success

If you are late to the party, you help the hosts clean up the mess. If you are early, you help set up the chairs. Your timing must be right for a spectacular entry that everyone notices. Whether you are launching a product or trying to get your partner/kid to say yes...

Self-care or Self-ishness?

What to do when your self-care is termed self-ishness?You calmly point out the difference and protect yourself.Okay, may be not calmly, but without losing your sh*t!!More power to the working moms. 💪💪Remember, one repartee at a time. Calmly. At least in your...

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