Every year, on the last day, I take stock of the time gone by and my learnings. As humans, we have a tendency to look forward and how far do we have to go. But from time to time, it is great to look back and look at how far we have come and what…
Tag: Life
Day 31 – August Favourites
My birthday month has always been special and for the past few years I have tried to do something different every year. From completing the A to Z blog challenge last year to wearing sarees everyday in 2020, I love doing fun things to make my birthday month memorable. This year I did the Blog…
Day 30 – From Pinterest to Reality
I struggled with this one as I do like to check out Pinterest, mostly for home decor and recipes. But I never copy things, which means that my reality is always different from Pinterest. But then I remembered that this idea of blogging for my birthday month came from Pinterest. So, this is the closest…
Day 20 – Share an old Blog
I love writing my blog and reading them back later. So many times o have read my blogs and reflected on my state of mind at the time. I love doing set challenges as that helps my train of thoughts around writing. It gives me a topic to write everyday that helps. Over the years…
Day 18 – My favourite App(s)
I use my iPad to “do” something. So my favourite apps revolve around that. Here is a list of few: News – The Apple news is the first thing I open when I wake up. I love it coz it helps me pick news from across the world. I am a subscriber, so I get…
Day 17 – Guilty Pleasure
Now this is a great blog post to write. I am full of guilty pleasures and I am happy to own up to them too! My top guilty pleasure would be Indian fast food – I can gobble it any time of the day. Pakode, samose, chaat, momos, chow mein- you name it! I love…
Day 15 – A day in my life
These days, I wish I had more than 24 hours in a day! That pretty much sums up the day in my life – it is busy. I am not a great sleeper – so my day usually begins early. When I wake up, I read the news, catch up on overnight texts from family…
Day 14 – My blogging story
My blogging story started in 2008. I was a young mom, at home with a new born boy, with very little adult company. I did not know much about blogging but loved to read. Blogs were becoming popular at the time and one of my good friends Nell started writing about her travels and life….
Day 13 – Must have Item
The blog title stumped me today as I wasn’t sure what to write coz the must have item is different based on what I am doing. So I thought I will chronicle my must have items when I am leaving home. The five things I don’t leave home without My phone – my phone is…
Day 12 – Monthly goals
It was my birthday. I have grown a year older, a year wiser and a year closer to mortality. I feel loved every day but I was grateful for all the love showered by everyone near and far yesterday. It made me feel very special. My monthly goals haven’t changed since the start of the…