The Birthday Jitters are Bloody Real!!!
I was supposed to celebrate my birthday in Mumbai by having dinner at a 12-seater chef counter restaurant. But my plan quickly changed, just like my New Year resolution to exercise religiously! Some things didn't fall into place and I decided to change the whole picture. One thing you should know about me is that I enjoy celebrating my birthday with either close ones or complete strangers because they will have no filters, and they wish you well. The in-betweeners are just meh! Also, I have a love-and-hate relationship with my birthday, which makes it confusing to plan something for my special day. This issue gets resolved by strangers or close ones because they make the whole plan for you (Or at least give you ideas about what to do!). You see for almost 5 years I dreaded my birthday and had mixed feelings. I had unknowingly latched onto bad memories of the day, which had taken a strong space in my mind. The negative feelings haunted me and used to give me an overwhelming vibe. I...