Sonal Singh On Sonal's Table

“You have put on some weight since we last met,” said my mother in law. “You’ll lose your looks, your husband’s interest,” she said for good measure. My husband caught my eye, smiled and said, “Its habit. Just ignore her.” I smiled back at him, basked in the glow of …

I sat on the fringes of the Ocean, watching the waves roll over the surface. I watched the sun dipping in for the night, as waves lapped gently at my feet. The balmy tropical breeze caressed my upturned face, bringing waves of memory; Of a time when I had sat …

“It’s a good day,” I thought as I preened in front of the mirror I applied some mascara and dabbed on some golden shimmer. I combed my hair a hundred times, till it shone golden brown. I smeared some lipstick, puckered my lips & erased my frown.   “It’s going …