PinnedA Jolly Announcement that Summer is Here.When summer first arrived many months ago, the first thing I did was to set out a picnic rug on the porch. We’d just returned from the…Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021
PinnedCharlatan TutuThe day was enjoyable, but not in the way you’d imagine it to be. More in a chaotic, off tune way, like Sufi’s outfit — mismatched, a…Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021
12 hours In a Hotel RoomAndy and I fell in love hastily. It was over thousands of miles and at least a couple of continents, and mostly because we wanted to avoid…Jun 4, 2021Jun 4, 2021
Five Days to Day CareThe route to my daughter’s day-care centre is fraught with U-turns. On the days leading up to our orientation day there, I mentally…Jun 4, 2021Jun 4, 2021
Welcome to Tarts AnonAmong the very first things you learn about Tarts Anon is that their tarts are in short supply. Immediately, like in the nightclub with a…Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021
Now It’s Time For KheerThe word Homesick is too timid for the emotion it contains. To me, it feels more like grief. A mould or moss that grows deeper and greener…Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021
Wayfaring Slipper, Junior Size 2I try to be careful about what shows up in the my yoga class Zoom frame. Sometimes there’s a wayfaring slipper, Junior Size 2, that’s…Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021
Where’s the time, Jessica?As of 5:30 pm this evening, I don’t have a single clean spoon in my drawer. Sufi has asked me a question a minute in the past hour, 24 if…Mar 3, 2021Mar 3, 2021