Sheena Gershom | May 19, 2026
My husband and I got married in our mid-twenties and had three sons before our first anniversary. So most of our acclimatisation as a couple happened in the thick of...
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This winter, a beautiful owl kept visiting our Army quarters. Almost every week, in the cold, dull weather, it would sit quietly on an old tree outside. It never made...
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As a teenager, every weekend, my early morning ritual was to scan through the Delhi Times, finding a good movie to watch and accordingly negotiating TV time with my mother....
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Not long ago, I received a text from a close friend. She confessed to something she was struggling with and asked if I would pray that God would help her...
Continue ReadingSusan Narjala | May 5, 2025
I’m at the age where many of life’s major decisions have been ironed out, neatly folded, and tucked away in a drawer. Not all of them, of course. But some...
Continue ReadingSusan Narjala | February 11, 2025
Can life feel both overwhelming and insignificant at the same time? Let me assure you it can. More than a decade ago, when I was a young mom of two...
Continue ReadingDeepa David | February 3, 2025
Recently, we were dealing with some application form issues for my daughter, and it seemed like an eternal struggle to get through it. When we had just finished with it,...
Continue ReadingSusan Narjala | January 21, 2025
“Guys, are you ready to leave?” “Guys??” “GUYSSS!!” A bored, disengaged response bounces back from my teens upstairs. “Why are you yelling? We already said we’re ready.” I’m pacing in...
Continue ReadingK | October 23, 2024
There is a well-loved children's book*[i] about a young boy named Alexander who wakes up with chewing gum in his hair, and his day gets worse from there. At every...
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