It was the summer of 2005 and I was on the cusp of entering my forties. The photograph above is most significant to my life as it captures almost the exact moment at which I experienced a shift in my consciousness. A shift that would influence much of my decisions in the years to followContinue reading “Wake up call to press the “Pause” button”
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Sweet something for the soul
Unlike my dear friend Babita who shares this blog with međ¤, I have always enjoyed cookingđ . During the ongoing lockdown, one thing that has inspired and motivated me has been to make simple, low fuss meals from the limited ingredients available, but to make them nutritious, delicious and heartwarming. One thing I have triedContinue reading “Sweet something for the soul”
Insta food
Bieng a home maker for such a long time, I am used to be a jack of all trade to make my requirements meet. But I got a severe shortcomings and that is my disrelish towards cooking. While surfing the internet recently I came across this quick and simple salad recipe, which I thought wouldContinue reading “Insta food”
A Sojourn to Tawang
âTraveling â it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storytellerâ. IBN BATUTA Location: Ahmedabad. Time Period: Annual Summer Holidays. The kids were suggesting all exotic holiday getaways; husband endorsing sporting/adventure holidays and I was thinking in terms of a combination of both. We spent a lot of time in exploring possible options, whenContinue reading “A Sojourn to Tawang”
A prayer for new beginnings
In many parts of India, new year is celebrated today. And how apt that is as it is also the advent of spring, a season that brings fresh hope as the first leaves appear on the trees starting yet another cycle in the circle of life. Normally this day would mean visiting relatives and friendsContinue reading “A prayer for new beginnings”
Kerala Water Babes
G5 as aptly named by our school mates, we G5 are âGang of 5 Girlsâ, young at heart and now in 50âs but fiercely independent, gutsy, adventurous, romantic and sexy too. Just like the friends in movie âSex and the Cityâ and song of Cyndi Lauper of 1985 âGirls just want to have funâ weContinue reading “Kerala Water Babes”
A Truce with Time to Find Peace
Si vis Pacem Para Bellum in Latin means âIf you want peace, you should prepare for war.” That seeking peace was going to be so costly was never thought off even in my wildest dreams. Since a long time, I was contemplating coming out of the âHaves & haves Notâ race. In Augustâ19, a proxyContinue reading “A Truce with Time to Find Peace”
The joy of baking bread
With the world staying indoors, I believe one of the most popular things trending across the world is baking… Everyone is suddenly baking their own bread! So what is it that makes baking bread so popular? For me personally, the initial push came from the fact that during the ongoing lockdown, bread was very difficultContinue reading “The joy of baking bread”
The Ressurection
Its Easter the holiest day in the Christian calendar, the day of resurrection of Jesus Christ. His Victory over Death and our eternal redemption. We can see the ushering in of springtime as well, as we can hear the vibrant sound and smell in the air as the Earth reawakens. Its the time to welcomeContinue reading “The Ressurection”
In young company- Memoirs from Manipur
A trip to Imphal as an External Examiner for the MBBS Examination turned out to be a most enriching experience. While the days were spent in the rigourous examination schedule, I was entertained in the evenings by a bunch of young energetic post graduate doctors, who wanted to give me the best possible experience ofContinue reading “In young company- Memoirs from Manipur”
Magically Mental 