A2Z2019
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Reflections A2Z 2019
I have been blogging for almost 4 years now. What started as a mere scribbling of my thoughts, gave rise to a blog of which I am proud of. I got to know about A2Z challenge in year 2017, but towards the end of April. I kept reminding myself throughout the next half of the… Continue reading
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Zen
Meaning : Calm and relaxed, not worrying about the things that you can’t change Z is the last alphabet and with this post we would come to an end of A2Z Blogging 2019. This year my theme was Parenting and through out the month, I tried to focus on the kind of parent I am… Continue reading
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Yin and Yang
“I am a mother of a single child and he is a boy.” Now the above statement would draw flak even from so called liberalists and even feminists. “Without a girl child, a family is never perfect.” “One child ! That’s never good! You should have two.” I drew lots of criticism from friends and… Continue reading
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X – EXAM Fever
“Exams” How many examinations have you given? Does anyone remember? Right from the day we entered school, we had exams. I remember vaguely, unit tests, terminals and then final exams all throughout the school years. Board exams at 10th and 12th, followed by innumerable entrance exams for that one prestigious seat meant for you. After… Continue reading
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W – Teaching Children not to Waste
The last few alphabets are the most difficult in A2Z Challenge. Towards the end, you just drag on because you have posted till “V” and you can’t just quit now, when it’s just last 4 alphabets. So, as soon as I finished writing for V, my mind was on an auto pilot for W. I… Continue reading
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U – Help them Understand their Worries
What does a child know about being worried? He doesn’t have office deadlines! Nor does he need to think about bills! He doesn’t have a house, a spouse or a kid to take care of! We often brush the concerns of our children under the carpet! However, if right from start we help them learn… Continue reading
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T – Travel with your kids
In late 80’s and 90’s, travelling was an extravaganza especially for the upper middle class family. My only outing with my parents had been the college trips my dad would accompany. When I took admission in GMC Aurangabad, Maharashtra, that was my first train journey ever. I had been so fascinated with all the stops… Continue reading
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S – Parental Interference in Schools
A2Z Blogging is a Herculean task. With letter R, we finished 3 weeks into the challenge and our 4th week starts with letter “S”. I had been contemplating many issues with S, S could have been the strength you are for your child but it would be a repetition, or stress in children which is… Continue reading
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R – The Reading Habit
Born to teachers, living in the vicinity of a postgraduate college library, books have been my best friends. Call me eccentric, call me nerd, it does not matter. I do read almost 5-6 books each month, despite being a full time doctor, wife and a working mom. One of my colleagues gave me a 200… Continue reading
About Me.
I am a histopathologist based in UK. I find solace in my work, nature and books. My musings are my own personal beliefs.
The Vagabond 