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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Apr 20, 2019
- 2 min
The Unbearable Lightness of Being Mommy
On Tuesday morning, halfway through my physiotherapy, I got a call from Rook. Pookie had apparently shoved a screw up her nose. It was s...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Apr 15, 2019
- 2 min
Queer Eye: A Love Letter
I hate reality TV. Always have. Maybe because most of the shows I’ve come across involve people being… well, terrible. And they’re reward...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Mar 19, 2019
- 2 min
Oh. You Again.
The funny thing about people is we get used to things pretty quickly. What’s once surprising, if repeated often enough, becomes the new n...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Feb 18, 2019
- 2 min
A Pain In The Neck and Other Considerations
In Greek mythology, there was a monster who Theseus had to fight. This guy had a bed he tied his prisoners to. If they were longer than t...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Nov 12, 2018
- 3 min
WHAT 2018 TAUGHT ME
This smells like a year-end post. It has all the ingredients – the googlies life threw at me, the good stuff that happened, the lessons I...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Oct 23, 2018
- 3 min
Why #MeTooIndia Matters
Over the past month, I’ve been following the #MeTooIndia tweets on Twitter, as the movement spread from the entertainment industry to jou...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Sep 18, 2018
- 2 min
Fuck Pretty: My Struggle with the P Word
So I recently watched The Princess Diaries with Pookie. What? I’m down with the flu and that’s exactly what feel-good movies are made for...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Aug 21, 2018
- 2 min
MOTHERING IN THE TIME OF HOMOPHOBIA
The other day, I was out shoe-shopping. Don’t ask why. You may as well ask why I’d taken Pookie along. Fine. I’ll tell you. It’s because ...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Aug 1, 2018
- 2 min
Feminism & Peppa Pig
Yes. You read that right. I am in fact, talking about the little pink girl-pig with the annoyingly cute voice. As any mother of a pre-sch...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Jul 12, 2018
- 2 min
The Philosophy of Pain
Hardship, I remember reading somewhere, is what steers man towards god. We turn to spirituality, not while being buoyed on the frothy bub...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Jul 8, 2018
- 2 min
Weather Update: Shit Storm Continues
Two months and not a peep out of me. A near impossibility in real life, but it’s what’s happened online. In case you’re wondering why, we...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- May 18, 2018
- 1 min
MOTHERED!
It’s been a month since Swear You Won’t Tell? hit the bookstores, online and offline, and I’ve been a busy girl since. Cutting the ribbon...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Apr 27, 2018
- 2 min
Tired In The City
Every generation has a moniker that defines them. The Lost Generation. Generation X. Millennials. And squished between the last two are u...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Apr 16, 2018
- 2 min
My wicked little piece for PopXo
The 10 Types Of Listicles You Just Can’t Escape… In A Listicle! @vedashreekhambetesharma Clicking on a listicle is liking falling into a ...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Mar 27, 2018
- 4 min
My piece for Sbcltr
MUMBAI: THE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK Vedashree Khambete-Sharma on the places and songs that perfectly sum up India’s maximum city Mumbai, as w...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Mar 19, 2018
- 2 min
It’s Alive.
And so, like someone teetering under a gigantic, heavy box who has somehow managed to keep it where it was supposed to be kept without ca...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Mar 8, 2018
- 3 min
AN OPEN LETTER TO MY DAUGHTER
Dear Pookie, You’re four years old now and learning things that seem formidable and challenging. How to eat with your own hand. How to no...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Mar 5, 2018
- 1 min
BEDLAM, HERE I COME
It’s a couple of weeks till Swear You Won’t Tell? hits the bookstores, online and offline, and I’m reaching critical levels of crazy. In ...
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Vedashree Khambete Sharma
- Feb 16, 2018
- 2 min
Phew.
What’s up, you guys? Is it just me or are the days getting shorter? Seems counter-intuitive, I know. Summer’s not so much crept upon us a...
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