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Today, I share with you some happy memories of a New Year spent in a bittersweet way right after my marriage. An excerpt “The year was 2000. After my wedding and a few days spent at my in-laws place in Hyderabad, my husband and I flew off to the USA.…

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What happens when a child abuser is a friend, relative or a parent? Read my latest post on Parentous.com, an initiative of Blogadda. This is the link to the post: http://www.parentous.com/2013/01/15/breach-of-trust-child-molestation-known-person/ What is the right way of tackling this very sticky situation?

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I have seen that somehow liberation for women is equated with plunging necklines, having promiscuous sex, and indulging in an obnoxious exhibitionism. When and how did this get perpetuated? Societies evolve and mindsets transform, and people have to move on with it. But, does our society transform uniformly? A short…

Sheena and Rohan had been going out for a month now. Rohan was a strapping 6’2”; his burly frame belied his gentle and generous nature. He had a huge build and a rough look that gave a raw edge to his masculinity. Sheena on the other hand was diminutive at…

Today, I have the pleasure of hosting Amit Sharma of Mashed Musings on my blog. If you haven’t read his blog yet, you must immediately add it to your reading list. His blog is a great place for humor and satire posts. I love his posts about women and their…