Diwali 2010 Kiran got up from the floor and brushed the dirt away from his clothes. He realized his elbow was bleeding as was the cut on his lip. As he began walking towards the pitcher of water, shooting pain in his ankle made its presence felt. Kiran’s father had mercilessly beaten him up, yet…
Month: June 2018
Book Review: Tweeple of the Twitterverse by Ramya Gundala #BlogchatterEBookCarnival
If you a book lover and a regular reader like I am, you will agree with me when I say that we are always on the lookout for a book with a fresh plot and one that steers away from the norm stories. I came across the book Tweeple of the Twitterverse by Ramya Gundala,…
8 Things I Enjoyed While in Singapore
An impromptu holiday took me to Singapore recently. While this wasn’t my first trip to the city, it was one that happened after a decade long gap. Needless to say some new discoveries were made and old ones enjoyed. Everyone enjoys discovering each city differently. These are the things I enjoyed discovering while in Singapore….
Soulmates #WriteBravely #Day4
She was called the ugliest woman on earth, but she refused to believe it. Yes, she wasn’t like the other women around her, but that’s where her beauty lay. He was someone who had seen too much. He just wanted to feel now. Good things, the right intentions and positive vibes. They met outside court….
Fate #WriteBravely #Day3
Something old Something new Something borrowed Something blue As the waves kept attempting to touch the shore these words came back to Nicole. They repeated themselves until she wanted to run away. She stepped out of her shoes and walked away from the water, the wet sand squelching between her toes. Was she doing the…
Of Blogging and passing the Baton #BlogchatterEBookCarnival
I take on the Baton of Blogchatter Ebook Carnival from Sona whose ebook ‘Finding Your Writing Flow’ is also part of the mix. About Sona’s ebook: Simple and profound at the same time, this little book guides you through self doubt, offering tips to help you find inspiration, staying productive, getting better at your craft…
Added Baggage #Day2 #WriteBravely
I was traveling in my rental car when I heard the thumping of a flat tire. I pulled over and discovered that the thumping was not coming from a flat, after all, but from the trunk. What, or who was making the noise? I stopped the car, stepped out of it, and briskly walked towards…
The Magician #WriteBravely #Day1
You’d never believe me if I told you that I am a Magician, but it’s true and I can prove it. ‘You have the most beautiful eyes I have ever seen, Janie.’ he said, his eyes never meeting mine, as his hands mapped my body. If I were to ask him what colour my eyes…
Book Review: Healthy Recipes Cook Book by Deepa Gandhi #BlogchatterEbook
Food is a necessary requirement. Whether to sustain yourself on a daily basis, fuel yourself right as you work towards a healthier you or to relish each dish with pure delight. Food is life for some and life is food, for others. For many the word healthy and food don’t go well together. Healthy food…
Beauty Products My Skin Loves: Skincare for Combination and Sensitive Skin
I have Combination Skin. Which means my ‘T-Zone’ the area across my forehead, above my eyebrows, and vertically down from my forehead to my chin, shaped like a ‘T’ is Oily, while the rest of my face, the cheeks and jaws are dry. If this wasn’t enough, my skin is extremely sensitive as well, which…