Parenting is no longer how it used to be when we were kids. And though we love reading about changing roles of Indian moms in the recent times, we love the fact that somewhere in her heart every Indian mom has managed to retain traces of traditional desi-ness. Whether it is her emotional atyachaar on her kids or her obsession with cooking healthy food, surely somethings can never change! Believe it or not at the end of the day you are that desi mom. Don’t agree yet, read on!
Here are 14 signs that makes you a totally desi mom at heart
1. A desi mom refers to her husband as papa, daddy or dad when the kids or other family members are around.
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2. A desi mom starts and ends her day with just this one question, “What should I make for breakfast?” Repeat the same for lunch and dinner.
3. A desi mom hates to see her children follow new diets that make them cut down on ghee or butter. And despite receiving multiple warnings from her kids, the desi mom will secretly add ghee or butter to their meals.
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4. For a desi mom a tragedy worse than apocalypse us if anyone ever comments on how her kids have lost weight. She will immediately go into fight or flight mode.
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5. A desi mom’s kitchen rule states, “No meals will be served when my favourite TV show is on”.
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6. A desi mom makes sure her kids and her husband knows not to dig into the secret stash of shopping bags from behind her closet. She has been saving those for years!
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7. For girls, the quickest way to win a desi mom’s heart is – by applying coconut oil in your hair without your mom nagging you to do it. Indian moms are obsessed with keeping their daughter’s hair always neatly oiled.
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8. For boys -Â the best way to make a desi mom’s day is by agreeing to meet that one girl she found on the matrimonial site, who will make a suitable bride for her son.
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9. A desi mom declines any kind of help offered by her kids when they see her loaded with work, but at the end of the day complains about how she has to manage it all alone and why nobody helps her with the household chores.
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10. A desi mom loves buying exquisite crockery/dinner sets but never allows her family to use it- they are reserved exclusively for special occasions and fancy guests. Of course no occasion or guest is ever fancy enough!
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11. A desi mom knows the prices of vegetables and fruits by heart and this is on real time basis.
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12. A desi mom starts worrying about her child’s health the moment she finds their  palms slightly warmer than her own.
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13. A desi mom knows she just can’t live without her domestic help but will not admit this weakness to anyone in the family.
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14. A desi mom expects a detailed explanation and apology from you, if you ever forget to carry that lunch box to school. After all she put her blood, sweat and tears into packing it.
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