M is for… Memories

Every now and then, I open this drawer and look at the stack of Photo Albums. I pick up a few and flip through the album pages and let the memories dance live in front…

J is for… Joy of Little Things

All of us want to be happy, yet it eludes most of us. Is it because we expect the happiness to come from big things….’I’ll be happy after I get married’, ‘A promotion at work…

I is for… IPL and I

IPL is back again and with a bang in India and in our home. My interest in IPL T20 matches is as much as an atheist would idolize God, but the husband is a big…

E is for… Emotions

Today is just the 5th day of this big A to Z Challenge and I have already experienced a myriad of emotions… Participating in a Challenge which has some over 1600 participants from all over…

D is for… Dear Guest

Atithi Devo Bhavah or the ‘Guest is the God’ is the mantra which is actually a sort of  ‘code of conduct’ or the the Host-Guest relationship in India. We, as a family, are the bestest…

C is for… Child’s Birthday Today

It’s Aaryan’s birthday. He turns 11 today. I imagined waking him up with a kiss and a hug. Watched him as his lazy sleepy eyes open and instantaneously sparkle when it dawns that today is…

A is for… Addiction

As a child, I was never good at games.The basket ball coach at school identified this trait in a week and kindly suggested that I better opt for Yoga during the sports period.Try throwing a…

When The Husband Cooks…

On a Wednesday… When the master of the home has a passion for cooking, this is what happens… Gourmet Meal : Yes, this is what is being cooked all the time, when he is in…