Dear Hair...

Dear Hair, what is with you and your love affair with the bathroom drain?

Recently, someone complimented me on my hair. Their exact words were, “Have you done something to your hair? Looks good.” Now, considering this wasn't uttered by the hubby as a quick let-me-say-something-so-she-doesn’t-kill-me compliment after an argument, and it was a genuine compliment, I felt much like Child #1 feels on unlocking a new level in a video game without cheats. It was a milestone, right up there with baby births. Let me explain why.

Mum-Zilla

I’m a newbie NRI mum. Please note, I said NRI mum, not just NRI. And there’s a world of difference between the two. Being an NRI has turned me, a (usually) sane human being into a paranoid Mum-zilla from hell during my visit back to the homeland. I’m not proud of some of the things I did. So here’s the story of my comedy of errors. Laugh, enjoy. I won’t mind you making (a little) fun of me!

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