Author Archives: Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar

Thanks to the marketing and soliciting campaigns that flood my mailbox (not the email) everyday with flyers and pamphlets announcing Mother’s day specials, that I come to know that the… Read more »

‘Mommy, google has six letters just like my name’ – said my 4-year old son one day while the always-there google.com idled on my laptop monitor. Thus, started his love-affair… Read more »

I know for sure that I’ve messed it up real bad when- – the kid asks him-Dad, what’s for dinner?– he puts a palmful of salt in the curry before… Read more »

The problem is not with people I know or I work with or have ever worked with or ever spoken to –the dilemma, the uncertainty is with people I see… Read more »

This Saturday I stumbled on a beautiful movie, which I am glad I watched.The best things in life I think are those we just land upon without planning, by chance.That… Read more »

Looking at our yapping tongues and unshuttable mouths, who would believe India was ever not an independent country- since time immemorial we have had an unhindered and boundless right to… Read more »

Contrary to people who build relationships in travel, I hate talking on journeys- flights or train journeys are a time for sleeping or introspecting– well, I am a great fan… Read more »

So many times in a day I feel sick and tired of so many things that are persistent – won’t budge, won’t change- and decide – no more of it,… Read more »

I was stuck at home for two days following a snow emergency with twelve inches of snow deposit and still falling. The roads were slippery and driving hazardous as rubber… Read more »

So many times I wonder, what is different?Why are they treated so nicely and pampered and cherished and praised and appreciated all the time? Why does the scale always tilt… Read more »