Momsie Popsie Diary

I was watching you # Letter from a sister# Emotions unplugged {This write up is a gratitude note for my elder siblings whose marriage anniversaries fall in this month.} Being the youngest in the family, I was always lucky. I had my elder brother and sisters to protect me and look up to. They were a blessing (most of the time). Many things were filtered at sibling level and never reached my parents. I had the privilege, rather advantage of learning new things earlier than them. It never struck that they had a person who adored and admired them 24 x 7 and was a witness too in their happy and difficult times. I learnt immensely by merely watching them (even though they were oblivious of this fact). When you thought nobody was watching you, I was watching your actions and reactions. From the satisfaction and happiness of topping in class to pain and anguish of missing out by few marks, I learnt that success and failure were a part of life. The way you maintained your first positions

This is a poem close to my heart as it is penned down by my eldest sister for my birthday. This is her poem which I want to share. This reminds me of my mother who had a habit of penning down her thoughts on our birthdays.  Please read on ......... On the  birthday of my little sis, who will be always little and cutest person on earth for me. So, here's for Juju: Tender age of four was mine, When white as snow with glow and shine, Chubby cheeks sailed into our hearth, The cutest prettiest bundle of joy, ever on earth. Tender age of two was Molly, Awestruck amazed at this roly poly. Juju Juju was what she muttered, So, that is what she will be called, everyone uttered. While growing up, she kept everyone on their toes, She was a delight for both friends and foes. Her elephant like memory and easy grasp, This beauty with brains made everyone gasp. I know her for her caring, loving and gentle ways, My li'l sis, our Mom's Raju, is always positive, with no nays. I wish her the b