Page 12 of 17
I never expected such an emphatic celebration from a person who was complaining just a few days ago that her husband was responsible for us getting hooked on to games on the iPad.
– says the sly kiddo on catching me doing the fist pump while playing TwoDots.
#CantHideFromThe8YearOld
But god is not about money…
– insists my bewildered 10 yr old innocently, as we buy tickets and zip past the long queues to enter the inner sanctum at the temple.
#NoAnswer
Kids flying the model helicopter at home one evening.
Me: Fly low kanna, its safer.
Kiddo: Amma, you have to get high if you want to have fun!
Gulp… not a good sign of things to come in the teen years.
Me: Weekend is almost over. Why does Monday have to come so quickly?
Her: But amma, Sunday is not yet over. Why don’t you enjoy it while it’s still here?
– Says my B+ve 8 year old.
Disclaimer – She’s my own flesh, but certainly not my blood 🙂
It’s a Mom Thing: Kickass Parenting
Available now on Amazon, Flipkart and leading bookstores
Papercuts
Featuring Sathya's story "The Gunpowder Conspiracy"
Voices From The Attic
Featuring Sathya's humour piece "The Legion Extraordinaire"
The Madras Mag Anthology of Contemporary Writing
Featuring Sathya's story "What's Love Got To Do With It"