It was just another lazy Sunday morning. The kids were enjoying their extended sleep hours curled up in their blankets in the rare Mumbai winters. Indecipherable low noises emanated from some news channel the television was set to. None bothered to listen or switch it off. Warmed up after our heavenly ginger masala chai and… Read More The Special Occasion
“Mamma, you didn’t really just do that!” my 10yo exclaimed while looking at me wide-eyed with amazement. I concur with her. The scene she had witnessed isn’t something that one expects to see in a bustling household with two school-going children early in the morning. As I dusted my clothes and wiped the streaks of… Read More The One Where I became a Superwoman
“Love me for a reason and let the reason be love” went the famous Boyzone song and left a deep impression on the starry-eyed, romantic teenager in me. How could it not? Gorgeous British boys with their spotless skin and sexy accent could never be wrong about love, after all. Like many girls of my… Read More How marriage made me a better person
Have you ever had travel memories that are special for the ‘unfinished’ feeling they left you with? Even before you’ve absorbed everything a place has to offer a part of you starts planning a come back since ‘this time just doesn’t feel right’? I did, and pleasantly surprised myself at the uncharacteristic and hopeless romantic… Read More Travel memories: My Beach and Love Therapy
Marriage is all about love, companionship and mutual respect. Getting bound into holy matrimony with someone in presence of our loved ones changes something in us in fascinating ways. We try to accept their idiosyncrasies as normal, albeit with tremendous effort at times. Our lives tend to go through a lot of tweaking and often,… Read More O is for Omelette #BlogchatterA2Z
After lapping up one yum food post after another I wonder if it crossed anyone’s mind that no fruit had made it to my list yet. Truth be told, the king of all fruits does like to make a grand entrance (or show up late, if you may 😛 ). Hey, it isn’t my doing… Read More M is for Mango #BlogchatterA2Z
“I’m going for it. I have no interest in being obese, I’m just through with the guilt.” said Julia Roberts in the wonderful movie Eat Pray Love based on Elizabeth Gilbert’s book by the same name. This new form of diet rebellion pleased the foodie in me no end. I marked by allegiance to it… Read More L is for Laccha Paratha #BlogchatterA2Z