Image Courtesy: Sajith Nambiar Monsoons offered consistent and meaningful backdrops in the life a of 90's kid. Rain falling on the thatched and tiled rooftops always had an organic quality about it. Image Courtesy : Sidharth Sunil Kumar Our streets gleam and glimmer in the rainwater. Eccentric, orange colored puddles emerge all over the roads,... Continue Reading →
Cousins who visit us play their travel history as the trump card and win the much coveted extra preferences from my grandma, Uma Aachi. If the norm is one Chengavarukkai Maanga per person, they are offered atleast about half a dozen or even more on demand. While the pulpy ones are gobbled up right away,... Continue Reading →
"Yeah. We have enough groceries that'd last for another week. And you?" "Yes yes. We do. Inga nalla iruttitu varudhu..Anga epdi?", mom asked. "No luck yet. Who knows, at this rate the Sun might even melt my organs in a couple of days", I sighed. Although truth to be told, when mom hinted a possible... Continue Reading →
Friends with whom I have lost touch lately are re-establishing the broken links of our communication via social media. This could be one of the many side effects of lockdown or perhaps my presence in the virtual world is genuinely missed. Perhaps. I find it hard to channelize my thoughts these days. The compelling comfort... Continue Reading →
#shared Here are few suggestions to ensure you do not transmit infections to your family Things to do when: You go to work: ✓ Consider shifting to scrubs. ✓ Wear short sleeves - less chance of your clothing picking up anything you don't want to be taking home. ✓ Tie your hair up. ✓ Take... Continue Reading →
...before the rest of the world wakes up!!! Now that every place is closed due to Corona Virus breakout, Gym is currently a luxury too far above my state. Social distancing didn't affect my life in a difficult manner yet. It has, in a way, given me a better opportunity to know my onions in... Continue Reading →
The blogosphere knows me only as a Chai lover so far. What I didn't tell you was how sometime back in the last decade, the year 2015 to be precise, my profound love for Coffee (or Kaapi, as we fondly call it) steadily turned into a habit and then an addiction. I remember gulping down... Continue Reading →
The second month of this year has begun already. ALREADY! January has certainly been an eventful month and I'd like to recapitulate its goodness in the most concise manner possible. Here we go. Music - Maadu Meikum Kanne I was never a huge fan of folk music until I heard this. It often takes a... Continue Reading →
That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep. ~ Aldous Huxley To me, naptime isn't an enforced act of leisure but an indispensable habit of life. In India, or perhaps, specifically in the place I grew up,... Continue Reading →
• I watched "The Good Dinosaur" last night and cried happy, sad and every other variant of emotional tears. • A little friend (read: best friend) of mine (and baby D) gifted me a cute, hand-made card that had an adorable craft work with a sweet message written inside it. While handing over, he smiled... Continue Reading →
Merry Motherhood 