Why do you worry?

He: Do you worry about tomorrow? She: Yes! He: Do you worry about today? She: I worried about today yesterday. He: How was today? She: So far good. He: Then why did you worry? She: Because… Written for NoMo at Yeah Write and NaBloPoMo at Blogher. Day -17

Hope!

Dinner ready. Dishes done. Kitchen cleaned. She sighed as she looked out of the window. He did promise to be home before the dinner gets cold today. From the past experiences, she knew not to hold her breath when it came to her husband’s promises. But he insisted stubbornly in the morning not to make … More Hope!

An Everyday Story!

And there he is at my door again. He is knocking with all his might. And I rush to usher him inside. As usual the chaos never subsides. My phone chimes, kid wails, husband talks, dishes waiting, and what not! There my favorite visitor is waiting and I can’t tend to him. My head is … More An Everyday Story!

The Fight

Riya ran down the stairs as the doorbell kept ringing. “Didn’t I tell that I will open the door” She barked at Mia, who was clearly happy to open the door on time. “Losers weepers” mocked Mia. The trick-or-treat voices were drowned in the sibling fight leaving the kids perplexed. 50 words drabble written for … More The Fight

The Paranoia?

  She heard the doorknob rattling. She peeped through the adjacent window and there wasn’t anyone. But the doorknob still rattled adding to her nervousness. It was just like the time she walked back home from work. She was sure that someone was following her, but no one to be seen. And this time, she … More The Paranoia?