by Debashree Basak | Jul 25, 2023 | Short Stories, Inspirational, Life
“I can’t believe it’s already July! Soon you’ll be leaving for your college this Fall; time to grow up girl. Now stop being dependent on me for all trivial things.” Bina’s muffled yet concerned voice overwhelmed her daughter Rhea. Rhea breathed deeply, trying her best...
by Debashree Basak | Dec 28, 2021 | Short Stories, Life
The wafting aroma of honey cake from the nearby café triggered my nostalgia. ‘Twas the same café that had witnessed two souls falling in love. The mandatory tea, honey cake and shortbread cookies were her absolute favorite which eventually forged its way into my...
by Debashree Basak | Dec 6, 2020 | Memories, Family, Featured, Life
Growing up in the 90s was such a bliss. Everything was so much natural, be it food, people, the environment, and the media as well. We learned to preserve everything in our hearts and appreciate the lush green meadows, the colorful butterflies and the occasional...