Parwatisingari's Weblog

Category: bringing up mother

  • Wish list ter santa.

    Hello santa, I am pondering over my wish list for Christmas. This letter is to  Santa Claus who sings and lives in the North Pole  and  not Santa Singh friend of Banta Singh. I knew of your existences when I was a little girl at Manipal. You were there at the church ,giving us gifts…

  • Sharing a Story

    #ShareYourStory Sharing my story… through a breakthrough campaign. Sexual harassment occurs every day, I have experienced it, and yes it is time to change it. The conversation needs to begin at home. So women’s web decides that it might be a good idea for us to write to our sons. I have no sons and…

  • Getting my Hands dirty

    Here I am working my morning pages. Strangely the things that come in space are gardening, trekking and swimming in the river and not what I thought were my standard hobbies that are theatre and dancing. Strange isn’t it. Even as a child when I was very upset a walk in the garden or sitting…

  • Helping our kids learn pedestrian skills.

    Helping our kids learn pedestrian skills.

    We do our morning walks very purposefully before the traffic. If we do reside at place where the traffic does not let up then we drive in our SUV’s to the  thata-paati park and walk, yet we have abandonded this in our daily life. maybe it is a good idea to teach our kids to…

  • Think like a girl….

    “I’m blogging for the India Today Woman Summit 2015 #WomenPower activity at BlogAdda.” The prompt began with the oft repeated quote it’s impossible to guess what a woman wants. Then there was reference to gender equality.  Yes we seem to be very confused on the stand a much needed discussion, do woman want to be treated specially or equally?…

  • When I was Young…

    #BachpanWithFlinto A legacy I received… I wish I could hand it down Do I remember the good old days, of course the time I we played hide and seek and how we played it climbing roof tops and tree tops, baking when our mothers were not around, waiting for the letters from cousins after holidays,…