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A "Life-Changing" event

by Deepti Gupta • February 27, 2013

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I'd heard that having a baby changes everything. And I used to think to myself, “well whatever that means I won't let that change much for me.” Now. Looking back, I can see the flaw in my thinking. The truth…

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Socializing and having a baby

by Deepti Gupta • November 18, 2012

Mommy and son on Diwali

Yesterday my husband and I hosted a Diwali Party. We have been doing this every year since we moved to Los Angeles. Its kinda our annual tradition now. But this Diwali party was different, not only because it was our…

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Whip out the Boob

by Deepti Gupta • November 5, 2012 • 0 Comments

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Since my last post, I’ve given birth to a lovely little baby boy, Josh, who is now 3 months old. In the last 3 months since his birth, I’ve learned a lot about myself, other people in my life and…

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Yes! My Mom’s a WORKING Mom

by Deepti Gupta • May 12, 2012 • 0 Comments

Mom and me on NY Subway

On Mother’s day I want to SALUTE my mother and all working mothers. Yes! My mom’s a working mom. Her different coloured sarees Shone against the bright sunlight She stands in front of the mirror Draping her saree just right.…

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Pre-Baby Bucket List

by Deepti Gupta • May 9, 2012 • 0 Comments

Lately I’ve been feeling the need to hold on tightly to my life without a baby. I’ve been trying to do whatever auditions I might be right for given the growing belly situation. I don’t want to sit back and…

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An Open Letter to our son

by Deepti Gupta • May 1, 2012 • 3 Comments

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Dear Son, Mom and Dad are looking forward to having you in our lives. We talk about you often. Wonder who you’d be like the most. If you’d like all the Superhero comics your dad likes or will you be…

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Single Moms

by Deepti Gupta • April 27, 2012 • 2 Comments

As I sit in my living room endlessly eating caramel popcorn, I had a thought. If I wasn’t married and was having this child all by myself, how would I feel? Who would stop me from eating so much popcorn?…

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Indian mom American child

by Deepti Gupta • April 23, 2012 • 2 Comments

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I can’t believe I’m having a mixie baby who will also be an AMERICAN. I still have my Indian passport. I can become an American citizen, but I’m sentimental about my Indian roots and hope one day to have dual…

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Mixie baby

by Deepti Gupta • April 19, 2012 • 4 Comments

I often forget that my husband and I are a mixed race couple. Well I don’t forget as much as I don’t think about it as much anymore. Which is also why I forget that we will have a mixed…

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Babies R Us

by Deepti Gupta • April 16, 2012 • 4 Comments

Today a dear friend told me about some huge sale going on at BabiesRUs. She wanted to know if I’d like to go along with her.She has two kids and so this is a great opportunity to get good stuff…

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