India is a land abundant with colour, drapes and melody. Each of our states have their own unique way of using them. To add to that, the picturesque landscapes! The ones at the beach want a mountain wedding.. and for the ones above the sea level, they crave the musky salty smell of the ocean. […]
The big fat Indian wedding! Read More »
I don’t know the mindset I am going to wake up each day with. For each day brings with it its share of inhuman acts. The world is grappling with a pandemic that no one has a cure for yet and despite the climbing stats each day that are pushing India closer to the top,
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Are we re-living the biblical plague? It’s a thought that most people have been asking, and discussing on their dining tables. Every few years, we contemplate if this is it. If this is the end. Nature’s fury only heightens the curiosity and makes it seem as though it is a sign. And if you look
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With the opening of beauty salons and parlours, there is so much excitement in the ‘h’air. Finally, the selfies can be taken without adding the black to the grey!! Our eyebrows need not look like a jacco brow any longer! Thank heavens! Women specifically, thronged to their favourite hangout’s with their favourite men, their barber,
Of spirits & salons! Read More »
The heart bleeds at the sight of the migrants walking on the road. As much as we give them food, water and help, it will never be enough. For more than a basic necessity, their livelihood has been taken away in a snatch. “I left my village in Bihar with a dream in my heart
One thing is for sure, for all the bustling Auntyji’s who are forever in a rush, for the impatient men who think queue’s are for “others”, this pandemic has taught them the value of a line. I am an Indian and proud to be one. At each instance that I have travelled domestically or international,
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Do you often end up saving the best for last? Saving the beautiful crocheted napkins for a special occasion or a dress perhaps? Are you forever putting your life on hold and denying yourself the life you want, for a better tomorrow? Are you giving yourself a reason to believe that you aren’t accomplished enough
And, the prada stayed home Read More »
We live in a world, where everyone is seeking attention. Everyone wants to master the art of storytelling, poetry or prose. Everyone wants to be heard, to be seen, to be known.. But in this, Do you not believe that you would be absolutely okay if you were on the other side, actively listening to
Too much positivity is actually hazardous to your health! Yes, you heard that right. We all have that one (or more) person in our lives who literally lives for the silver lining, even when things are falling apart. And, that is okay as long as it doesn’t have you expecting unreal expectations on hope! Having
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One evening, out of the blue, my adorable 8-year-old daughter climbed onto my lap. She set aside the book I was reading and gazed into my eyes with a sparkle in her own. “Mommy, I know what I want to be when I grow up.” My husband raised an eyebrow and leaned in, intrigued, phone
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