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The different challenges I have done so far – some completed, some not so!

Day 19 – Importance of Education

Posted on September 20, 2020 by Sonali

Education involves teaching people various subjects, usually at a school or college, or being taught. Collins dictionary That is the official definition. But Education to me is so much more. In fact when I was reading about it, the best one I read was at ACS which stated “Effective education is a learning experience. Education…

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Day 18 – Favourite TV show

Posted on September 19, 2020 by Sonali

I missed the blog yesterday – it was a long, hard day! Have you ever had days where they started out normal and then just go downhill! Yesterday was one such day for me and the worst part is that there was no specific reason for the same. Now back to the blog topic –…

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Day 17 – Earliest Memory

Posted on September 18, 2020 by Sonali

They say that your memories do not start till around the age of four. My earliest memory is slightly before that age. My first memory is of when I was three. It is a vivid memory which I can recall even today. My dad is a food scientist. He worked with Central government in India…

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Day 16 – A book I read over and over again

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Sonali

I am a voracious reader – I love books and they have been my constant companion from a young age. Over the years I have read a lot of books but there are some that remain firm favourite. And then there are some books I read over and over again and never get bored. I…

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Day 15 – Move somewhere

Posted on September 16, 2020 by Sonali

I missed my blog post yesterday! So you will get two posts today! If I were to move somewhere, where would that be? I already moved 16 years ago and made Australia home! It was a brave decision at the time, one which I have never regretted but I am not sure I would have…

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Day 14 – My day bulleted!

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Sonali

My blog today is about my day – in bullet points! I woke up and had my tea along with one biscuit, a morning ritual. Avi and I planned the day ahead – any shopping to be done, what’s for lunch, any important tasks to be completed. Then I cooked breakfast for both him and…

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Day 13 – If I had any job……

Posted on September 13, 2020 by Sonali

I have been working since a young age. I loved being independent. I was in year 9 when I starting taking tuitions for younger kids. The moolah I earned funded my latest fashion. I qualified as a teacher and even taught for a while. I never in my wildest dreams thought that I would be…

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Day 12 – Satisfying moments in life

Posted on September 13, 2020 by Sonali

They say the best things in life are free and the current pandemic has taught us that even more. Life is full of small pleasures and if we look around, there are tiny things that probably give us the most joy. Here is my list of life’s small pleasures: The smell of freshly mowed grass…

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Day 11 – My zodiac and how I relate

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Sonali

Can you guess what my zodiac sign is? Most people can after meeting me the first few times. I am a Leo, the Fire sign! As per the description on Astrology, Leos are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in…

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Day 10 – Comfort Food

Posted on September 10, 2020 by Sonali

The definition of comfort food is any food that provides consolation or feeling of well being. Ask any person from the sub continent and majority will name some sort of curry with rice as their comfort food. Mine is Arhar dal(pigeon peas) and steamed rice! It was one of the staple meals in our house,…

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