Poonam Chawla

The choices we make

My mother wore soft gloves to protect her hands whilstcooking because dad claimed often and vociferously, that he could not…

2 years ago

Age before beauty

It was an odd hour. Around 11.45 am. Perhaps that accounted for the slightly rumpled, desultory state of the restaurant…

2 years ago

Code of conduct?

My husband, because we were on vacation and full to the brim with vitamin D and bonhomie, or possibly because…

2 years ago

Giving versus Enabling

It was as if a malevolent spirit made up its mind to devote all its time to rolling up construction…

2 years ago

Understanding the act of giving and receiving care

One seldom rises at the hour of prayer, thinking, let me be neglectful to the elderly parent, relative or in-law…

4 years ago