• F – Faltering Feelings

    F – Faltering Feelings

    “Am I doing this right?” It’s a question I don’t always say out loud. But it’s there. In the middle of a normal day. In between small decisions. In quiet moments no one else notices. “I think I am…” And then—”Or maybe I’m not?” I pause. I replay something I just did. Something I just…

  • E – Echo

    E – Echo

    Sometimes, I wonder if I was listening… or just waiting. Waiting for a response that looked familiar.Waiting for words that sounded the way I expected.Waiting for something that felt like an answer. And in all that waiting, I didn’t realize—something was coming back to me. Just not in the way I had imagined. An echo.…

  • D – Discovery, Doubt, Determination

    D – Discovery, Doubt, Determination

    There was no Eureka moment really. No loud realization. No clear line that said—this is where everything changes. It was quieter than that. Rather it was a blur at one point. A series of small discoveries, gently unfolding. The way he played—so focused, so immersed, like the world outside didn’t quite matter.The way he responded—sometimes…

  • C – Connection, Communication, Courage

    The connection of a Mom and child is established right at the beginning of the pregnancy. As the pregnancy progresses, it gets stronger and as we approach the birth of the child, the only world child knows is the Mom. Thats what we had —the quiet, unspoken bond. Like an invisible thread tying us together,…

  • B-Belief And Breaking

    B-Belief And Breaking

    If there’s one thing motherhood quietly hands you—along with love, worry, and a never-ending to-do list—it’s opinions. “So many opinions.” “Try this.” ”Don’t do that.” “He should be doing this by now.” “Maybe you’re overthinking it.” “This is what we did in our times” Some of it comes from care. Some from habit. And some……

  • A For Autism: Awareness, Acceptance ………..

    A For Autism: Awareness, Acceptance ………..

    What is “Normal”? Meaning of Neurodivergent ? We all know what baby milestones are; don’t we? A baby turns, crawls, teething etc. When I was pregnant all these were like written truth. I read What to Expect When you’re Expecting. But what was I expecting? A happy child with regular milestones. Becoming a mother was…