Seema liked hot showers. She believed in and had invented the quote, “There is no problem in this world that a hot shower can’t solve.” A hot shower, according to Seema, was the solution to many, if not all problems. Besides being such an ardent advertiser, she was a big fan of hot…
Month: September 2016
Colour
I came across a quiz on Facebook. The question asked was ‘What colour defines you’. I took the quiz, and the answer was ‘Red’, which happens to be my favourite colour. But the question, ‘What colour defines you’ stayed in my mind, and inspired a blog post 🙂 Can one colour define you?…
Book Review: The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak
Pages: 368 Genre: Romance. Fiction Available in: Paperback and E-book Format The Plot: Ella Rubinstein is a 40 year old stay-at-home mother and wife with a beautiful home, 3 children and a prosperous husband. Outwardly, Ella has everything one could wish for, despite which she still feels an unnamed sense of discontent. Agreeing to…
Twin Book Reviews – The Last Queen of India AND Nefertiti
The Last Queen of India AND Nefertiti by Michelle Moran Historical fiction is not a genre that would interest me. Or so I thought, till a friend introduced me to Michelle Moran’s books. I was reluctant to start reading the first book but when I did start I couldn’t put it down! The…
Curlies
‘Rex said I was fat!’ exclaimed Alice, ‘…am I fat, Jojo?’ she implored her sister ‘Yes you are.’ replied Jojo, as she flexed her limbs ‘And you’re mean!’ exclaimed Alice, again. Jojo shrugged nonchalantly, as she looked into the distance ‘Look at Tina there,’ pointed Alice, ‘and look at Rex looking at her!…