This is the second week of us being at home. Here is California, we have the shelter in place orders. We can only go out for groceries and emergencies. Week 1 was generally okay. Schools are closed and we are working from home. I always work from home, so that’s not new to me, but…
Category: Parenting
Diwali Message
On Diwali this year, I got a lot of wishes as usual. One wish stood out in particular. It was from a neighbor whose son is the same age as Sarath. She wrote “Happy Diwali!! Thank you for being a great friend and part of my support system as I try it balance my family…
Concerned brother
Yesterday Sarath was sick and he had to stay home from school. Poor kid was throwing up all night and woke up with a mild fever. He was in a bad state. So, he was resting on the sofa in the morning while I was trying to get Sanjay ready for school. As soon as…
Parenting lessons I learn’t in the past 7 years
Sarath turned 7 a couple of months ago and I keep thinking about how fast the time flies by and also keep reflecting on myself as a parent. As parents, we always make mistakes and are learning along the way. But, today I thought I will write about the few things that I learn’t in the…