This is one example where I felt my parents were smothering me. Pretty sure my friends and acquaintances experienced this too.
Category: Daily Blog
People thought that I looked like Lucy Hale #87
In the early days of my FaceBook account people mistook my profile picture of Lucy Hale to be my actual photo and went Gaga over it!
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Getting a new look with Permanently Straightening my hair #85
After permanently straightening my hair, I received mixed opinions from family, friends, and colleagues. Now, I’m enjoying my new look!
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Addressing Stereotypical Comments that I hear as a Bengali #81
Addressing some of the stereotypical comments that I received while working as a Bengali girl in Hyderabad.
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My Plans for January, 2018 #78
Planning achievable goals at the start of January 2018 that I can review and measure my progress towards by month-end.
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Gold digger feminist. #77
It’s year ending day. Honestly I had tons of other things to write but I had to start with the thing that had been bothering me since morning. Now before going into the incident, I want to admit that I have many flaws but I keep on trying to be a better person everyday. Yesterday […]
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Why I can’t confide in Anyone these days… #76
After moving out and living in a new city by myself, I faced an existential crisis and crippling loneliness.
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5 Responsible Girls’ on a Night Out #73
Going to a movie and having a sleep-over with 4 amazing girls – who are strong, independent and fun-loving.
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One Month of Zero leftover challenge #72
Giving away extra food to those in need is a great way to feed the hungry while also reducing food waste. What’s your take on this?
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Small town girl gained fame through love for Cosplay #71
A girl from my hometown took cosplay to the next level with her passion and craftsmanship. Let’s revive our inner artists!
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Comfort of avoidance at the cost of missing out #70
I wanted to play basket ball for the first time, but couldn’t say it out loud as I was feeling extremely shy and self-conscious.
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Celebrating The Independence Day at My School #69
Celebrating Independence Day in school is now just a memory. We woke up early, bought fresh flowers for decoration, and went to school.
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Don’t we behave nicer with people when they are useful #68
Recalling a simple incident: how the mere possibility of someone being useful to me in the future changed my behavior towards them.
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Double Standards on Social Media #67
Recalling an interesting conversation with my school friend which sparked the question of hypocrisy of people over social media.
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Homecoming and More… #66
This was my first Diwali at home after moving out. I was back only for a week but every moment with my family.
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Dark Confessions from Life #64
Get to know me better with some of my random and embarrassing confessions. Please don’t bring them up again!
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The Worst Freshers’ Parties of All Time #63
My college Freshers’ Party wasn’t a pleasant memory. Here’s why…
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Festivals Then vs. Now #62
Comparing the way I celebrated big festivals in my childhood and as an adult with a day-job and responsibilities.
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Heading towards Nowhere! #61
Background: Click here to read. Despite all the meaningless awkwardness on the day I met Ritz immediately after my stupid dream, I managed to stay calm. We had one or two small talks and that’s it. That day I got occupied with work, I eventually I forgot about it. On the very next day, Ritz […]
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What Makes Me Different From My Bengali Community #60
Talking about how I don’t fit into the common stereotypes of being a Bengali- yet having a strong sense of cultural identity.
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Attending South Indian Wedding for the First Time #56
During the first of year of my stay in Hyderabad, I attended a South Indian Wedding with my friends from work. Here’s how it went.
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Dysfunctional Wedding-shopping for My Colleague’s Wedding #55
Talking about the last-minute shopping for attending my colleague’s wedding – a wedding that I didn’t expect to get an invitation for!
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Dear Diary… #54
Brain-dumping some of the thoughts that have been bothering me on a random day of my mid twenties as I have no friends!
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Appreciating the Differences #53
Talking about me trying to adjust to the new cultures of a different state while trying to be polite and respectful.
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A Pinch of Regret is enough to Spoil My Mood #52
Feeling slightly regretful after showing too much caution/skepticism while talking to a stranger on internet for a food-review session.
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Isn’t Destiny Overrated? #51
We meet people in our life, lose touch with them and meet them again unexpectedly- not everything happens for a shake-up of Destiny!
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How I Reacted to Negative Remarks #50
Calling out my insecurities and discomfort every time somebody makes a unpleasant comment to me- trying to find a way to better myself.
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Ridiculous things You can think about at Night #49
Let’s talk about all the random thoughts that keep me up on a weekend night- truly my 3 last brain cells are fighting for life.
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Dear Daddy…(A Father’s Day Special Post) #47
On the occasion of Father’s day, looking back at some bitter-sweet moments with my Dad and feeling grateful for having a wonderful father.
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My Realistic Study-Routine Before College Finals #46
Reminiscing a day in my life as a final year college student- right before the exam. The study routine is surely realistic and unproductive!
