Uncategorized #dearmama #plb 20 Oct 2019 Dear Mama, You didn't see me but I saw you. I was the woman who was carrying home my bundle of endless happiness as you were mourning yours. I wanted…
consumerism… The glass cabinet 16 Oct 201916 Oct 2019 As I looked at my glass cabinet with all the lovely ornaments in it, I felt strangely empty. That's the problem with compulsive and impulsive buying. You end up hating…
politics Kate Middleton wears a shalwar kameez 15 Oct 201915 Oct 2019 So Kate Middleton is acing her visit to Pakistan, one shalwar kameez at a time. Pakistanis can't get enough of an English woman honoring the shalwar kameez. The internet is…
marriage If your marriage isn’t making you a better person, there’s a problem. 13 Oct 201913 Oct 2019 Let's be honest. Why do people get married? Many reasons. It could be trivial, frivolous and mundane reasons like everyone else is doing it so I should do it too.…
feminism… A Romance By The Sea 12 Oct 201912 Oct 2019 Chapter 1. "I don't think my mom would have any objection", he said. "Really? Didn't you say she'd like your cousin for you?" She reminded him, full of dread at…
humanity… World Mental Health Day 2019 11 Oct 201911 Oct 2019 I had no idea so many people suffered in silence until I became a practicing physician in a tertiary care center. Almost every patient had an antidepressant attached to their…
feminism… Toxic matriarchy! It’s just misogyny in another form. 10 Oct 201911 Oct 2019 She was scared to look at him. Many years later she realized he must have been too. She was dressed to the nines. Maybe he was too. She couldn't tell…
Uncategorized Isn’t old age the biggest cop-out of the Pakistani society? 9 Oct 201912 Nov 2019 One of the things that pisses me off about Pakistanis is their automatic reverence and unconditional respect for people who're older than them. And in most cases this respect is…
Uncategorized Age is just a number? Actually, not really. 7 Oct 201912 Nov 2019 Of all the cliches that we continue to endorse this is probably the most misleading one. It also looks like a half-ass, miserable attempt by an insecure, ageist human being…
fiction… Mother-in-law and I go to the pumpkin patch 6 Oct 20196 Oct 2019 Since I'm married to her son, my kids are her grandkids. That hurts me, you know? It hurts me because I went through a lot of pain to have them…
My mind as a woman 