Far from the daily grind..

It was a week before thanksgiving and I was attending thanksgiving lunch at Apple’s school. All the kids and their parents were sitting together around the small kiddie tables eating lunch. The tables were decorated with place mats which the kids had...

She was the best friend one could ever have. She could teach you engineering drawing and nurse a broken heart with equal intensity. Beautiful, smart and charming, she left a great impression on anyone who met her. She was fiercely loyal to her friends...

You will wonder that too when you read this..
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Apple and mommy at the mall. Mommy digging through the clearance racks while Apple hides and plays in the racks. In between bargain hunting mommy entertains Apple by finding her when she hides. The mommy suddenly discovers some great bargains and like...

Contrary to what the title suggests, this post is not about the class differences between masses. Rather, it is a story of how a mom who got swept up the mass hysteria of ‘sign up your kids for as many classes as possible’, learnt a valuable lesson.
Now I’m not for pushing your kids too much. Never been a competitive person myself, will not be a pushy mom either. But I’d like to introduce my daughter to different types of fun activities like sports, music etc, in order to see what interests her...