hairdressing talk So I was sitting in the hairdressers recently - the greys in my roots meant I’d started taking on a zebra-esque appearance which…
Reena AnandJune 23, 2019
We were over the moon when our son was born five years ago. After my earlier miscarriage - see Don’t say the ‘M’ word - I…
Reena AnandApril 2, 2019
I'm the eldest of three children who grew up in a traditional Indian Gujarati household where the gender roles were squarely defined. This meant that…
Reena AnandMarch 11, 2019
To understand the context of this statement let me tell you a bit about me. I’m a Hindu Gujarati. My father was born in the…
Reena AnandFebruary 24, 2019
Seven years ago I lost my baby. Though others didn’t call it that. It was called a ‘missed miscarriage’, a foetus, a zygote and ‘it’…
Reena AnandJanuary 22, 2019
Autism creates an interesting reaction amongst Indians. There’s the Fix-Its who’ll say “we’ll find a doctor in India that will have a cure” (because obviously…
Reena AnandJanuary 4, 2019
Cancer When I was 22, I stopped my Masters degree to became a full time carer for my terminally ill mum; she had cancer. She’d…
Reena AnandDecember 22, 2018
