Okay, this is awkward.

realtalkwithsmritinotani

For someone who never fails to mention her blog and repeatedly calls herself a blogger, I’m actually posting here after 2 years. This is both embarrassing and empowering. Let me get a little into the whats and whys! In June 2018, I lost my dad. I haven’t been able to bring myself to blog since … Read more

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Real Girl Loves: The Fashion Edit

Heyyyaaaa Did you miss me? Consider this the July Favourites post since we are well into August and I haven’t done one yet. Also, I missed doing a June Favourites post – you can find out why here. I’ve been a bit of a spend thrift lately, and have lots of new things to show … Read more

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#RealGirlReviews: Lipstick Under My Burkha *No Spoilers*

If you know me at all, you’ll know that I was keenly awaiting the arrival of this movie. The vociferous feminist in me couldn’t wait to devour what seemed from the promos like an out and out ode to Indian women and the oft underplayed concept of sexuality. I will go as far as to … Read more

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The Real Girl Story (Ft The Cheesecake Project)

Ugh! I hate, hate, HATEEEE preachy posts. Every morning the internet shoves down my throat empowering ideas about being different and being comfortable in your own skin. I find this amusing at times and preposterous at others. Why, you ask? A) Because ‘the internet’ is just people like me earning their bread, butter, and marmalade … Read more

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