When I started blogging a dozen years ago it was just a ‘cool’ thing to do. Having a blog was like having your personal diary, which was on display for everyone to read, and I wrote and posted keeping that in mind. In the last few years Blogging has evolved, and how! Your blog is…
10 Day ‘You’ Challenge : 9 Loves
9 Loves 1) Myself! Enough said!:) 2) Reading: I used to read a book a day, I was that voracious a reader AND I also had that much time:-D I can’t keep up with that pace anymore BUT I have to read every day, it is a must! 3) Walking: My preferred mode of transport is…
10 Day ‘You’ Challenge: 10 Secrets
10 Secrets 1) I LOVE Bollywood gossip! It is my stress buster! 2) I cannot drive. Despite a valid driving license, AND learning it thrice. Yes, I am duly ashamed of the fact. 3) I cannot ride a bicycle either. Yes, ashamed of that too. 4) I was a borderline OCD (and very annoying to…
New Horizon #ClickAndBlogAStory
Linking up with Dew and Zainab for their #ClickAndBlogAStory Linky Party every Sunday
On Advice #MayTivation
When we seek advice from others, more often than not it is just to confirm that the decision that we may have already taken is right. If the people advising us tell us what we wish to hear, it makes us feel good. If we get to hear what we don’t wish to, even though…
Sattu ke Laddu
Sattu ke Laddu Sattu is a flour derived from grinding roasted Bengal Gram which is also known as Dalia Ingredients: Dalia Ki Daal 1 Cup Sugar 1 Cup Ghee ½ Cup Dry Fruits/Saffron for garnishing (optional) Method: Grind Dalia to a fine powder Grind Sugar to a fine powder Mix both together very well Heat Ghee…
My Word For 2017
2015 was all about Confusion. A lot was happening in and around me and as much as I tried to make sense of my wants and needs, answers eluded me. I waited for the year to end even as I wondered what direction the next year would take. I decided to make 2016 about Unlearning….
Coffee, Tea and We
I used my Mobile Cam to click this pic, sometime in early 2013. We lived right on Juhu Beach, in Mumbai, and enjoyed our respective morning cup of Tea and tumbler of coffee gazing at the sea. One morning my mother realized why her plants on the windowsill near the dining table were smelling funny…
5 Things I am Thankful for #ThankfulThursdays
When 2016 began, I decided to make it my year of Unlearning, and all through it I let go of everything I thought I knew. I was so focused on my mission that I had no wish list in mind. When I saw this week’s ThankfulThursdays prompt I paused and had to actually rewind to…
No one gets to choose how you should feel #MayTivation
When one faces an uncomfortable situation or unpleasant behavior by another person(s), the most instinctive reaction is to discuss it with people you are close you. Almost always the most common advice you are likely to get for sharing something that has hurt you will be on the lines of, ‘Forget about it’,…