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Author Archives: wendyannkay
Mumbai, menopause and madam – Bikaner
Mum shows rat cunning “Not much to do here,” the teen announced. She sounded hopeful. As I’d promised, we wouldn’t visit every fort and every palace in every town we’d stopped. So a morning of no forts, nor palaces, in … Continue reading
Mumbai, menopause and madam – Jaipur
Monkey business Next stop after a perfect day at the Taj, was a visit to the Monkey Temple just outside of Jaipur. After all, who couldn’t help but full in love with the stars of the National Geographic television series … Continue reading
Mumbai,menopause and madam – Delhi-by-bike
Pedal Power – potholes puddles and poo. As I watched the teen pick up her pushbike to carry it across the railway tracks I had a split second of the most horrific “what if”. What if the train came right … Continue reading
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Mumbai, menopause and madam – Delhi
A bright hotel dimmed by the outside Okay so at 1am in the morning our first impression of The Hotel Bright wasn’t too well, er, bright. Our driver Prakash helped us out with the bags, and the three of us … Continue reading
Mumbai, menopause and madam – Tears and fears
A reluctant passage to India It hit me like a ton of bricks. As I watched my daughter cling to her grandfather, I wondered if this time I had had bitten off more than I could chew. We were at … Continue reading
First-date sex no substitute for love
Having sex after one or two dates is okay apparently. Good luck with trying to explain that to your hormonally charged teenage daughter surrounded by boys too cute to ignore. According to a panel on Channel Ten’s A Can of Worms, first-date … Continue reading
Relief Not Shared In Squat Toilets
Ok, so maybe there were a few things about the marvelous spirit of adventure I was recapturing last week that I’d forgotten. Squat toilets would be one of them. Although I remembered well the offensives on the nostrils and … Continue reading
