Subhasri Devaraj
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Love or Labor?
A family outing—a chance to shop, eat, and unwind. It begins with excitement, browsing through clothes, discussing which dress suits which occasion. Hours pass, hunger kicks in, and conveniently, a snack shop appears. Bread chili, samosa, ice cream, cool drinks, tea, coffee—each family member picks their favorite.
By Subhasri Devaraj9 months ago in Fiction
Nothing to Wear
Introduction You wake up, ready to conquer the day. You swing open your closet, stare at the piles of clothes, and...nothing. Absolutely nothing seems wearable. How is this possible? Why does this happen? And more importantly—how do we stop this madness?
By Subhasri Devaraj9 months ago in Fiction
Atomic Habits by James Clear – A Homemaker’s Perspective
Managing a home is an art—a blend of structure, patience, and adaptability. Atomic Habits by James Clear offers valuable insights into how small, intentional changes can make a lasting impact, and for homemakers, this wisdom is especially relevant.
By Subhasri Devaraj9 months ago in BookClub
The Pipe Betrayal
Yesterday morning, the washing machine pipe snapped—a clean, unapologetic betrayal. It had served faithfully for years, carrying water into the tub without complaint. But now? Now, it had abandoned me in the peak of summer, when chores felt endless and sweat turned every task into an endurance trial.
By Subhasri Devaraj9 months ago in Fiction
Princess Pingyang
History has no shortage of powerful figures, yet the contributions of women often slip into the shadows, their victories overshadowed by more famous male counterparts. One such forgotten force is Princess Pingyang, a noblewoman who defied expectations and forged an army that helped establish the Tang Dynasty in 7th-century China. She was not merely a princess—she was a strategist, a leader, and a warrior who proved that revolution did not belong to men alone.
By Subhasri Devaraj9 months ago in History
Little Pleasures, Lasting Joy
There's something magical about the small moments that punctuate our daily lives. Those tiny, seemingly insignificant experiences that bring unexpected bursts of joy—the kind that make you pause, smile to yourself, and feel a gentle warmth spreading through your chest. As women, we often find ourselves caught in the whirlwind of responsibilities, expectations, and endless to-do lists. Yet it's in these small moments that we often find our most authentic happiness.
By Subhasri Devaraj9 months ago in Motivation
