Archive for the 'My Firsts' Category

Chorunnu function: I eat solid food for first time

Thursday, September 27th, 2007No Commented
Categorized Under: My Firsts

If you are a Malayali like my mother you probably know about the “Chorunnu Function”. Match ado about nothing.
So what if I was having solid food for the first time? Why would you want to call all your relatives and tell them: “Hey look! My daughter was stupid enough to be on breast milk [...]

I rolled over today

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007one Commented
Categorized Under: My Firsts

Watching the ceiling can be boring. Especially if all you have is a dirty fan that keeps going round and round. Gosh, the last four months have been agonizingly difficult – I mean, how do you expect me to lie down without knowing the color of my bed sheet?
Going by the lack of imagination [...]

Gosh, smiling is easy

Saturday, March 31st, 2007No Commented
Categorized Under: My Firsts

Did I tell you I first smiled on March 31, 2007? That’s two days after my birth. While my mother hugged me tight after seeing me smile, my father just stood there dumb struck. Isn’t a girl supposed to smile at a man? How old fashioned can one get?
It isn’t my fault that my father [...]