Confessions of a Grandmother
By Yasmin Elahi

Confessions of a Grandmother..and more' is a collection of Yasmin Elahi's life lessons as she shares the joys, sorrows, frustrations and disappointments she has witnessed in her 65 plus years.The articles and blogs which she has written in first person, gives the reader an idea of the ups and downs of her turbulent life. Written in simple narrative, these writings are thought provoking and relatable as the readers can easily identify himself, his life experiences or his views on the many issues the author raises.The writer strives passionately through her writings to pass on the age old values she has learned from a closely knit and deeply religious family. “Confessions of a Grandmother and more is neither fiction nor an autobiography, but Yasmin Elahi shares her experiences eloquently and reaches out to the heart of the reader, giving him food for thought. Her love for her grandchildren knows no bounds and she beautifully shares the ecstasy grandchildren bring to lives. This book is also a guide for parents-to=be, as they learn how to bring up a loving and loyal family, where the members stand besides each other in good times and bad! Yasmin Elahi shares her experience about the death of her parents and how she coped with the loss and grief with dignity. She also shares her views about aging with a growing feeling of self worth. The reader is bound to relate with her real life stories and life lessons as she shares her feelings and the wisdom she has gained while successfully navigating the stormy seas of life. The "And more" part of the book's title does more justice to the content as Yasmin covers varying topics on social issues, family bonds and life lessons through her stories. The author conveys her messages simply but poignantly. Without resorting to words which are not commonly understood, she touches the hearts of her readers as they unknowingly learn a lesson or two as they go through the pages. The reader feels a strange bond with her, as she proudly displays her family values, criticizes the common social vices and imparts wisdom which comes with a well lived and content life. Confident of her years, she finds age not a factor to hamper creativity. This book is a must read for every family as they will share the joys, frustrations and pains of the writer and finds answers to many questions regarding the purpose of life.This is a book fpr your family, regardless of age, sex or the part of the World you live in!