As a first generation South Asian American, the ways my family did and still pass culture down to me were not as blatant as it says how to in books and articles I read today. The c
It only feels real when it hits closer to home. After an afternoon at the playground when my friend Kristen told us that she ended up in the emergency room watching doctors treat h
It was a perfectly bright, pretty standard Saturday morning this past weekend until it became the day we went to the birthday party that wasn’t. After a rough Friday evening
You know, I always wanted a big sister. I have my own little sis and older cousins I was close to, but when I watched Full House as a kid, I sometimes wished I had my own DJ as a s
In my native tongue, the word masi means “mother’s sister.” But it means so much more than the logistical aunt. Growing up, I often had arguments with my mom like
Managing time with three kids can get pretty hectic. Now that the kids are older there are multiple extracurricular activities, homework, and school projects we have to mix in with
Halloween is a fun day to celebrate. The kids getting their costumes ready to getting all kinds of goodies. And the best part is reading a Halloween book to your kids throughout th
What’s better than having a salad full of fresh fruits and veggies on a hot summer day? My mom has been making this salad and dressing recipe for my family for years and it
I consider myself very blessed to have my three children, but that doesn’t mean it is easy. Challenging moments arise more often than we would like and I am constantly on the go.
To the momma in tears at daycare…. I saw you momma. I was helping my oldest one out of the van when I saw you. You had just pushed open the school doors, your hand was over y