fiction… CELLPHONES AND BATHROOMS 1 Mar 20201 Mar 2020 People who use their cell phones in bathrooms!!!!! Well I didn't know they existed but they do. People who take their cell phones to the bathroom with them do exist.…
feminism… My double life….. 28 Feb 202029 Feb 2020 Growing up in a South East Asian country was a great experience. It also was confusing because the double standard is real. And there's a double standard for almost everything.…
burnout… Woman on woman injustice 24 Feb 202024 Feb 2020 Like all stories of unfulfilled aspirations, this one is a little sad too, with a coming of age twist and a lesson for most women who jeopardize their identity to…
fiction… Rejection. 22 Feb 202022 Feb 2020 "It was a long day", she said, flinging herself into bed next to her husband of five years. He had his back to her. She hesitated then reached out, "Lennie!…
Uncategorized “The one”! The nomenclature of love. 21 Feb 2020 As I watched my friend crying, I felt really sad for her. She had just broken up and had now seen her boyfriend change his relationship status back to “in…
feminism… Girls can do anything. 20 Feb 202020 Feb 2020 Recently a social media campaign that was captioned "Girls can do anything" transported me to a time when my dad bought me a plaque that said the same and plastered…
Uncategorized Hazed as a mother….by another mother. 16 Feb 2020 Hazing would be considered a strong word by many people for the amount of unsolicited advice and constant questioning of motherhood that they do with a new mom. It would…
Uncategorized Valentine’s Day 2020 14 Feb 2020 February 14, 2020. As I stumble out of bed, hoping to surreptitiously land on some chocolates that hubby might’ve left on my pillow like one of those swanky hotel people…
burnout… Out of the frying pan…… 13 Feb 202021 Feb 2020 As soon as she entered home from a grueling day at college, she heard Amma's voice, "Nazia! You have no time to waste. Just get the dinner ready. Your aunt…
humanity… If only she had a son….. 12 Feb 202012 Feb 2020 Recently news broke out of a daughter finding her mother in her own filth, locked in a studio apartment , famished and disoriented. What led to this? The poor elderly…
My mind as a woman 