Tag: family

  • Aunt Selvi Writes the Maverick’s Manifesto.

    Aunt Selvi Writes the Maverick’s Manifesto.

    “India is buffering, Bharat is a brochure. Parwati Singari awakens us—not with slogans, but with soil, satire, and a maverick’s fearless clarity.”

  • Open That Bottle…!

    Open That Bottle…!

    The Last saturday of Febraury calls. Stop saving joy for ‘someday.’ Open that bottle, wear the good shoes, and live now.

  • Aunt Paddu Deciphers Febraury

    Aunt Paddu Deciphers Febraury

    A lighthearted, humorous post featuring Aunt Paddu tackling a modern February dilemma—Valentine’s Day marketing overload? Leap year musings? The absurdity of pre-summer heat?

  • Toast and Sass

    Toast and Sass

    Three women celebrate Virginia Woolf’s birthday by reclaiming their personal spaces. Inspired by Mangala Aunty’s bold move, they find independence and joy, enhancing their lives significantly.

  • Acridonna Tea and Displaced Feminism

    Acridonna Tea and Displaced Feminism

    Acridonna humorously reflects on her experiences with various women managers, portraying their manipulative tactics in the workplace as a continuation of familial dynamics, all while enjoying a soothing cup of tea.

  • Canara Chronicles — Rice, Revelry and Aunty Sass

    Canara Chronicles — Rice, Revelry and Aunty Sass

    MonteFest Of the Canara Christians. As Aunt Silvi leaned back in her old wooden chair, surrounded by a fragrant waft of coconut oil and incense, she raised an eyebrow at her nieces, Doris and Dahlia, who had come home for Montefest. “Ah, Montefest! You two city girls must have forgotten all about it, no? Too…