Hi Baby, Just when I was tucking your baby sister in, I could not help but think to myself that I was so lucky that you are my firstborn. You are a brat with the most mischievous air about you, undoubtedly, but you also have the purest heart. You are so compassionate and so kind,ContinueContinue reading “A Letter to my Firstborn”
Category Archives: Love
Managing my Day: Toddler+Newborn edition
I am blogging after two years. Sheesh! That’s an awfully long time. What is worse that in that time, Covid has become a pandemic, life’s taken a complete 360 and I’ve cruised through an entire pregnancy along with being Covidified (I know Covidified is not an actual word, but it should be tbh). There wasContinueContinue reading “Managing my Day: Toddler+Newborn edition”
T for Thank you | AtoZ Challenge
Dear Baby Hashtag,Your sappy mom is back with another letter to you and as much as I would like to try to be casual in my letters to you, I find myself getting emotional at some point in the narrative. Today, I want to thank you. There are a million reasons I need to thankContinueContinue reading “T for Thank you | AtoZ Challenge”
R for Raconteurs | AtoZ Challenge
I had nearly given up on the challenge cos Baby Hashtag has a really troubled night’s sleep. I intended to be at her Beck and call the entire day and as luck would have it, she gave me some ‘me time’ eventually. My husband is many things. To his parents, a dedicated son. To hisContinueContinue reading “R for Raconteurs | AtoZ Challenge”
Baby Hashtag Speaks | My third month
It’s been really exhausting, this past month. All I want is to feed and sleep and my mother still gets it all wrong. This is a snippet of a conversation we had one mazy afternoon. But of course, I cry when I talk to her. These dialogues have been translated for your benefit. Baby Hashtag (Me):ContinueContinue reading “Baby Hashtag Speaks | My third month”
Dear Papa
Dear PapaWe have been through this conversation over a 100 times. In my head, of course. A lot of things have happened since the time we last spoke. It was a rough Sunday morning some three years ago when we saw each other last and since then, life has definitely changed. I am now married.ContinueContinue reading “Dear Papa”
Baby Hashtag speaks | My second month
Things around me haven’t changed much but I have. I am supposed to, right?I just moved from my Nani-Maa’s home to my own home in Kakinada last week. While I am adjusting to the new living conditions here, I do miss the cosiness of my maternal home in Hyderabad. But here, Papa Hashtag is aroundContinueContinue reading “Baby Hashtag speaks | My second month”
Baby Hashtag Speaks | I HATE!
Hello World! Baby Hashtag here.I am all of 7 weeks now and I implore you to not go by my puny self. I already have a list of things I am not particularly fond of. Can you believe it, I already have a list? Read on.1. Bath timeI am not anti-clean. I am just anti-water.ContinueContinue reading “Baby Hashtag Speaks | I HATE!”
How to style traditional jewellery in off-beat ways
Starting this week, every Tuesday, I will introduce to you, a trend. Be it lifestyle or fashion related or a newer style in jewellery or just a random habit gaining a lot of mobility with the people at the time. You see the upside of playing loosely with the term Trend!!!Kicking off the series isContinueContinue reading “How to style traditional jewellery in off-beat ways”
What they don’t tell you about being pregnant!
Pregnancy!One of those things in life that have been extensively talked and written about. Every single person you meet in the course of your pregnancy will have at least one piece of advice for you because the world cares immensely for that unborn baby inside of you and they want you to be careful andContinueContinue reading “What they don’t tell you about being pregnant!”
Marvelous Mrs D 