Shilpa Roy Kota
Parenting Stories (and more) from the desk of an imperfect parent
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Droplets of water falling from the sky, glistening in the glow of artificial lights, cause a hypnotic effect on me. There is no pattern, no story, nothing to see in each one of them; and yet, they draw me towards them as a moth towards the light. Sometimes I hear them, sometimes their voices are hushed by the…
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Has it happened to you that you saw a close friend rotting away his life, but in place of giving him/her a solid advice, you support them and tell them – They rock! We think because we are good friends, we ought to support each other in good times and bad. Even though we know…
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When every bone is breaking and your mind feels like a dead weight at the top of your head, but you still don’t have any regret about what you have just done. Given a choice you would do it again and again. That is the Wow factor in life. It gives you the high of accomplishment…
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What do you think happens when a car breaks down in India? Your list might include things like: No help for hours Frustration Anxiety and perhaps Fear All if the above are so far away from reality. Let me tell you my tale of today to explain why. I had a crazy day at work,…
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Boy to girl: I love you Girl: How do you define love? Boy (thinking): I hadn’t thought about that.
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Yeah, it’s my Birthday and I know I am in for lots of Happy Birthday wishes. While, I agree that a Birthday is an important occasion in the year, I think it is highly overrated. Personally, I think more than yourself, your mother should be given credit for your birthday as she was the one who…