What movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times? I don’t multi-task. I focus and complete tasks the old-fashioned way, one at a time. I hardly have time to figure out how to focus on two things at a time, it seems counter-productive and I prefer to focus and complete one task…… Continue reading All time binge list!
Category: parent goals
Supernatural!
Are you superstitious? A superstition is defined by google as a widely held but irrational belief in the supernatural influences, especially leading to good or bad luck, or a practice based on such belief. Tradition is defined as the transmission of customs and beliefs from generation to generation or the fact of being passed on…… Continue reading Supernatural!
100. Not done!
Write a letter to your 100-year-old self. Dearest P, Happy birthday!! You’ve done it. Every time your feet have hit the floor, I’ve heard desperate murmurs, “Oh no! She’s up!” and every single time I’ve smiled. I’ve admired the effort it’s taken you to stand up for what you believe in. Even when you heard…… Continue reading 100. Not done!
Let’s shop!!
Where would you go on a shopping spree? I spent most of my childhood in a 10km diameter around my school so I could either walk to school or when I reached the outer edge, use the school bus. Shopping wasn’t something we did in those days. Toys when we had them were hand me…… Continue reading Let’s shop!!
Last thing I learn.
What is the last thing you learned? The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice. Brian Herbert. And I choose. Every single day. To learn. To grow. To improve. My life has been a precovid-postcovid kind of differentiation, and pre-covid my focus…… Continue reading Last thing I learn.
07/02/14
Do you need a break? From what? Two thoughts come to mind in quick succession: Grass is greener in the other side of the fence. Relax. Nothing is under control. Break! Sure. I haven’t yet met an individual that says they don’t want a break and this is one part where I don’t step away…… Continue reading 07/02/14
03/02/24
Something on your “to-do list” that never gets done. My ‘to-do’ list has stuff that revolves around what the family needs along with what I need to complete everyday as well. And often, this also includes bell- buzz times, which is times when stuff I’ve ordered gets delivered. Every trip to the front door to…… Continue reading 03/02/24
22/01/24
Bloganuary writing promptIf you could make your pet understand one thing, what would it be?View all responses OH! The command would definitely be a soft almost imperceptible, “Hmmm”. I’ve had dogs for most of my life and while “No” and “Stop” work, I have realized the value of the under-the-breath, “Hmmm”. It’s less effort, is…… Continue reading 22/01/24
21/01/24
Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. Hi, I’m pratignya. My name is a Sanskrit word meaning oath/promise. Not the everyday pinky ones we swear on. But one of those lofty ones that if you break the mouths of hell will open and swallow you kinds. The name/ word originated in the…… Continue reading 21/01/24
Out There
This section covers everything from everywhere. Stories I was raised with. Stories I am raising my children with. Things I have been taught. Things I have learnt. Things I continue to learn. About anything and everything. From parents, to siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins and everyone in-between- let’s share tales, wag some tails and just be…… Continue reading Out There