They transformed my life completely and keep me positive and motivated — Life is a wonderful teacher. …

Welcome to my profile — After more than a decade in the corporate world in sales/marketing/training, I took off my 4-inch heels, dumped my expensive handbags, donated my wardrobe of 300+ sarees, quit my corporate career, and got married to my soulmate, and moved to his city. Of course, I imagined I would be back at work after a short sabbatical, but the most wonderful thing happened to me. I became a mom. And naturally, much as…

A Cup of Peace — is my mother’s story — one of the hardest I have ever written.

September Six Word Photo Story Challenge: “Shadows” — Sunning my buns, leaving shadows behind! This little kitty, whom I met during our trip to Mizoram, acted like she owned the place. She’d walk regally around, sometimes baring her teeth, looking at us through narrowed eyes. She’d settle down right in the middle of the lobby, and couldn't be bothered who was inconvenienced. …

Especially when you’re upset and can’t calm down —

I learned to bloom where I was planted — “We’re going to Madras, Vidya kutty!” my mother declared as she folded the laundry. Seeing the expression on my face, she drew me close to her. My first thought was, oh no! My aunt, Mom’s sister, had pinched me on my inner thigh playfully and laughed when she visited a…

Congratulations from all of us at Dancing Elephants Press — We, at Dancing Elephants Press, are excited to showcase Warren Brown as the Writer of the Month for August 2023. Congratulations, Warren! ✍️🎨💕🎉

September Six Word Photo Story Challenge — “Shadows” — T’was a dark and stormy night Okay, I lied for the sake of the photo. It was actually a pretty balmy summer night. There was a power cut and we decided to retire to the terrace as it was much cooler there. …

To calm yourself —