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Grandparents

  A mom bears all the pain of pregnancy. Many of them even choose to go through the pain more than once. A dad tends to forget his me-time, all the privileges he had been given by his mom for his children. He works at the office, then spend rest of the day in taking care of the baby. Parents had thought of all these before making the decision of bringing their baby to this world. They knew, they have to go through several physical as well as mental stress. They knew, they have to work harder once they become parents. They knew, they have to forget about their relaxing time to take care of their kids. They knew, they have to sacrifice their comfort, their sleep and many things for their children. They knew, they might never get to travel again or watch movies like before. They also knew, they have to make and save more money. Yet they were ready to take the big step. Babies don’t understand anything. They might play with your meeting presentations. They might play with your curr...

Realisation

Now I know, what it feels like. I am 25 years old and working in an IT firm. I have been working for 2 years now. I am living on my own in a one BHK apartment. It was a Sunday, I woke up at 11AM and checked my phone for some time. I was feeling too lazy to get up from my bed, so I lied down there and kept checking my phone for some more time. I did not want to get up from my bed at all, I wanted to lie there for the whole day. I did not want to meet anybody either because that would need me to get up and get ready. I finally got up from my bed around 3PM when I was starving. Then I went to the bathroom and quickly brushed my teeth, ordered biryani and had my lunch around 4PM. I threw my plate into the sink and went back to bed. It was a lazy day and I had zero energy to do anything. After wasting the whole weekend successfully, it was time to regret about it. It was 2 AM on the Monday and I was thinking about how I did not do anything productive in the past two days. I could ...