A barbecue party that I recently hosted made me realize how much we stress upon the ‘what’, ‘how’ and ‘when’ of it all. Amalgamating guest preferences, cooking techniques on the barbecue grill (with an audience) and the man hours required can be quite a task, you will agree. Add to that the stress of getting… {Read More}
Aashiqui 2 – Love Makes Life Live
I can’t say I am a movie buff and yet every evening after the kids are in bed I like putting up my feet and switching on the TV. It could be anything from an old repeat flick to something new, having to do more with relaxing my mind, than wanting to catch up on… {Read More}
My new blog cover!
So, did you like it? I am so excited about my new blog cover page that I decided to blog about it! While it might look like a simple collage to you, it has taken me quite a lot of effort and time to make it. The collage part was easy (software suggested by my… {Read More}
Shorts, tops, dresses and more for SALE!
As any normal teenager I loved shopping! Shopping at that time meant buying fun stuff like clothes and shoes and not visiting the supermarket! I always went more for cotton, casual, comfortable styles. Shorts, t-shirts, jeans… I could live in those! Though I did like the glamour of visiting high-end stores and branded boutiques, it was street… {Read More}
Bombay meri jaan!
“Next!” calls out the receptionist as the heavily pregnant woman takes another tired step forward and inches her way ahead in the serpentine queue to collect the admission form for her yet to be born child. Unknowingly the baby feels yet another jerk in the womb as she patiently waits along with her mother in… {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}
Au gong Guang Dong wa…..siu siu
This post was featured on the The HK Hub, a one-stop site for expats in Hong Kong on May 16, 2013. http://thehkhub.com/featured-posts/cantoneseclasses/ “Jo saan!” (Good Morning) and in walks my teacher jauntily into our brightly lit and tightly packed class. There are about 30 of us, from different backgrounds, speaking different languages, originating from different… {Read More}
My big green magical box from BaoBae
This morning while I was busy making breakfast in the kitchen, our security phone started to buzz. “Delivery for you,” we were told. “Did you order anything?” asked my husband. “No” I replied quite surprised at the early morning call. The courier man arrived with a decent size carton and the addressee was me! That’s… {Read More}
Happy in Happy Valley
This post was featured on The HK Hub, a one-stop site for expats in Hong Kong on May 4, 2013. http://thehkhub.com/i-live-here/explore/happy-in-happy-valley/ Early one Saturday morning, desperate for an extra bit of wink time (late night celebrations for his recent rugby victory), my husband delegated the task of taking my son for his football practice to me. Being… {Read More}
TO BE or NOT TO BE at the Hong Kong Sevens 2013
7 reasons TO BE: 1. Nice opportunity to combine fame and game if your child, like mine is participating in mini rugby. Mini rugby fancy dress 2. If you have that fancy dress and wig gathering dust in your wardrobe then this is the place to flaunt it. Who knows you might also make headlines… {Read More}
