Four years ago, I had an arranged marriage and my life changed only for worse. Here's why I don't want anyone going through what I did.
After finding my best friends at work, I thought we would stay the same for life. But, I was mistaken and 4 years later, I still miss them.
Personally, I don't think silence is golden. For me, when people are silent, they're hiding something. Can something hiding pain be golden?
Right from the constant need to outdo others to knowing too much, here is why I believe the internet is the cause behind some divorces.
Our youth should learn to navigate love before they 'settle down', as a 'vaccine' against heartbreak in an impossible, skewed marital relationship more difficult to get out of.
Time passed at its own pace and her situation worsened, but she never told them the whole truth. Who would she tell? She didn't trust anyone.
Four years ago, I got married and went from being a daughter to a daughter-in-law. And my life has not been the same ever since!
Today, I saw her, twenty years later. She was alone in a dimly lit room and it didn't look like she had anything with her.
The whole family sits together and drinks tea but my tea is left on the kitchen platform. That's how it's been for as long as I can remember.
Right from the food I eat to the people I talk to, my life has changed drastically since I got married. And most of it, not for good...
Marriages aren't always made in heaven, some make your life hell. Mine is one such marriage. Read this before you get married!
If you think living with one MIL is bad, imagine my plight as I live with three! My MIL and my sisters-in-law have made my life living hell!
My in-laws have often said that I don't have a right to behave as if this is my home, and my parents have told me that their home is no longer my home as they have done my kanyadaan.
Dear in-laws - do not be the reason your daughter in law gives up on her marriage, as she is her own person who knows how she wants to live her life.
As the country is in a lockdown, several working women are suffering as they are forced to do their office work and household chores too. Time for a change?
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