humanity… Why can’t we not celebrate occasions that others are? 2 Sep 201911 Oct 2019 I've lived in the USA for many years now but I grew up in Pakistan. And don't think this post is about cultural assimilation, acculturation or appropriation. It has got…
fiction… Beach woes of a non-bikini wearer 30 Aug 20196 Sep 2019 This will sound funny, I know. But when you're in that moment being me, a non-bikini wearer who is crazy about sand and water, it's not funny-feeling. First of all,…
autism… High-functioning autistic or autistic? 28 Aug 201929 Aug 2019 The world of autism is constantly changing when it comes to terminologies. We know that Asperger was a term used to define high functioning autism spectrum disorder. Unfortunately autism is…
feminism… Mrs. Khan! 26 Aug 201931 Aug 2019 To say that I was surprised at what a woman said on national television, while in company with other women, about how divorce rates are higher than before because women…
autism… Progress 20 Jun 201925 Aug 2019 Life events! Looking at this picture today brings back very happy memories. My baby-est sister got married this day and is a mother now. Time flies, right? But being an…
parenting My spirit baby! 16 Jun 201925 Aug 2019 In the world of overachievers and target-setters and goal-chasers, my first pregnancy was another feather in my cap. Easy, natural, unexpected but perfectly timed, not too early and not too…
parenting Father’s Day 2019 15 Jun 201925 Aug 2019 Newly married, blissful, excited for a new life. This was all we had on our minds when we said “I do”. Never had we imagined the challenges that life would…
burnout… How to know the job is for you just as much as you are for the job? How well are you? 7 Jun 201920 Nov 2019 I'm sure I'm not the only oddball here who asks herself this question? This is the type of re-evaluation of my life that I do about every year. This is…
autism… Wanna homeschool? May be test your readiness first? 5 Jun 201918 Jan 2020 1. Homeschooling isn’t for everyone. It’s not because “I’d love to homeschool” or “I have nothing else to do with my time” or “my friends are doing it too” or…
autism… Working physician moms as mothers and wives. 3 Jun 201925 Aug 2019 I almost always start to have a moment when a woman who doesn't work and chooses to stay at home begins a sentence with the following openings "Children are more…
My mind as a woman 