For as long as I can remember, I have never liked the smell or taste of raw pure butter, or karela i.e. bitter gourd for that matter. The only person I remember coaxing me into trying both – has been Ajji. Because she knew I loved sweets, she mixed the butter with sugar and sent…
2024 has come to an end and it is time to welcome the new year in. Random scrolling of Instagram, and all I saw are the reels of the whole wide world attesting to the wonderful year they had what with the trips, vacations, families, loving moments spent with their partners and other such beautiful…
The long weekend of Holi is here and I have been thinking the entire last week as to what should I be doing in the short vacation. Me: Should I be booking a short trip? Also me: No.. I would rather save money and go on a long trip. Me: Or, roam around the city…
Sitting in the train as my journey began, watching the platform leave by; Few words to express my thoughts, I attempt hereby.. I have been travelling frequently over the last month, and it is amazing how most of the places are so easily accessible in today’s day and age at the click of a button.…
It’s been a long while since I have written, and I know my blog says ‘simple joys of life’. But, today I am here for – bear with me – there is no other word except ‘vent’. Yes, one of the more common ways human beings express themselves. I don’t know how common this adage…
Today, one of my oldest and closest friend messaged me on Whatsapp, “Hey, need some help. Do you remember who was the Assistant Head Girl and Assistant Head Boy in our 9th std?” And I was like, “I don’t remember the Assistant Head Boy, but I think I was the Assistant Head Girl, though I…
I have been in a dilemma for a while regarding what my next blog should be. While I had a multitude of topics lined up, none made me as happy as my furbaby, Caesar. Now most of you might think –oh great, another article on how dogs are the best! While that is partly true,…
The streets are 80% less crowded, only few essential shops are open and a lot of stray animals are being seen around everywhere. The lockdown 2.0 has currently gripped the entire nation. It has been really strange, this lockdown scenario which has been prevalent in the last month or so. I don’t think anyone in…
Simple joys of life 