Thirteen years of stories, laughter, and grace, From the ramps of Miss India to this vibrant space, Raising my boys, each day a new chance, Navigating life in Hong Kong, doing this beautiful dance. Letting go and holding on, I learnt a delicate art, Finding ‘me-time’ amidst the daily restart, Family holidays filled with chaos… {Read More}
Help…. I have a teenager!
As a young mother I used to wonder what would it be like to have my child all grown up. What would he look like, how would he behave? What would he grow up to be? Doctor, lawyer, astronaut or a football star? Watching my baby wake up just then, rolling his head from side to side… {Read More}
4 years old!
They say when kids are young time just flies and it couldn’t be more true. I feel like I just have to blink my eyes for the months to rush by! Was it really 4 years ago that I gave birth to this blog? Almost 5 years since we’re here in Hong Kong? And 9… {Read More}
It’s that time of the year…
It’s that time of the year when everything else takes a back seat, when weeks feel like days, days like hours and hours like minutes slipping by. When things have to be planned and re-planned with precision clockwork leaving no chance for delays or mistakes. After all it’s the most important time of the year… {Read More}
Turning 40
It’s so strange that sometimes when you really want to write about something, when you try your very best to put your thoughts down on paper, nothing significant comes out. It’s frustrating! I have been trying to write about ‘Turning 40’ since the past one week and every attempt of mine leads to incoherent… {Read More}
Happy Birthday to my blog
Happy Birthday blog as you turn 2 I know I am late in wishing you, I have had no time to eat or think From Miss to Motherhood is suffer-ing. No more coffee mornings or birthdays to plan My life is topsy-turvy Trinity CertTESOL has tied up my hands. Can’t believe it’s been 2 whole… {Read More}
Holiday in Chiang Mai with older kids
Once upon a time going on a holiday meant endless searches for ‘kids friendly’ destinations, hotels, restaurants, meals and the list continued. Once that was finalised and bookings made, packing had to start at least a week in advance following a carefully made list of things to carry. Hand luggage would be even more critical… {Read More}
The baking of the Titanic!
This is my second post on the topic of baking after writing Introduction to Baking a few weeks ago. This cake was for my little boy turning 5 who had fallen in love with the greatest ship ever, after visiting a Titanic exhibition in Macau on its 100th anniversary. The Planning It was like an exciting, new… {Read More}
As my blog turns 1 today
20 May 2012 My very 1st post Finally!! I have done it! I have finally created a blog. Been thinking about doing so since the last few weeks maybe even a month. Done my bit of research, comparisons, revisions and finally I am out here in the open, ready to be scrutinised by one and all…. {Read More}
Yet another birthday party!
“Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday dear U… and F….., Happy Birthday to you!” Last Friday we hosted a combined birthday party for both our boys though their real birthdays were in the last week of March. Born 4 years and 2 days apart, we have always given a joint party… {Read More}
