I will start by wishing all the lovely ladies a very happy International Women’s Day ❤️. There is a detailed post on when and how IWD celebrations started here and you can go through it to know more. Recently we watched a movie called Laapata Ladies which seems to fit perfectly into the theme of […]
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Flowers of Shillong:Part 1
Persian Buttercups and Camellia japonica The exotic plants of Shillong keep surprising me every month. In February, it’s the turn of Persian Buttercups and Camellia japonica flowers to mesmerize and fill the heart with cheer and warmth.Yellow, white, pink, red, orange, peach, magenta….name the colour and the Buttercups are ready with it!Most of the Camellia […]
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Veggie Lentil Soup Recipe
Veggie Lentil Soup RecipeLentils or Dal is a staple in our household. My husband and brother in law are both avid dal lovers and need their lentils with every meal. So you can imagine the sheer necessity to come up with different versions of the same base ingredients to keep our meals as exciting as […]
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Take it slow
What do you enjoy doing most in your leisure time? During my leisure time I enjoy taking things very slow. Listening to some favourite music, reading a book are some of the things I enjoy doing during the slow leisurely phases…
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Five Things I do for fun
List five things you do for fun. Reading Writing Baking for loved ones Gardening Researching about new topics that catch my fancy!
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Gardening in 2023
Gardening in 2023: A pictorial blog The year 2023 has been one full of extreme ups and downs.Throughout all the highs and lows the love quotient has always been high.I am grateful for all the love that we received and returned from and to the special people in our lives. I am grateful for our […]
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Parallel Universe of no sleep
If you didn’t need sleep, what would you do with all the extra time? Parallel universes are fun. They help me let my imagination run totally wild. I am sure there is one parallel universe in which I dont need sleep. Now what would I do with all the extra time. I would read more […]
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Pet Peeves
Name your top three pet peeves. I have a pretty long list of pet peeves. Amongst them here are the top three… Keeping the bathroom door open… people pleasing. People pleasing…… Nit-picking..over perfectionism in everything…
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Instincts
Do you trust your instincts? The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.— Charles Darwin Instincts are our innate knee jerk reaction to a situation without any deliberation on contemplation. It can be described as something as simple as reaching out for food from the kitchen. Or it can be called […]
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December dreams
What’s your favorite month of the year? Why? If anybody asks me this question ” What’s your favourite month of the year? and Why?” my answer is very prompt. Without any doubt it’s December. Now what’s special about December? What are December dreams made of? Glitter and shine and everything fine! December for me is […]
