I say this time and again but trust me, there are no better words. Can you believe, July is already over? As I pen this gratitude list from Minneapolis, various thoughts are clouding my mind. I am away from home, tucked in a comfortable bedroom at my hotel room and writing this at peace. A … More Gratitude List – July 2017
Can someone tell me, where did the thirty days of June go? The month came to Bangalore with a lovely weather and to me with some good family time. My parents visited us this month and though their stay was short, our home brimmed with love and care. I had busy days at work but … More Gratitude List – June 2017
If I were to pick a word for April 2017, ‘balance’ would be my first choice. Things seemed to be in harmony with each other. Whether personal, professional or my online world – I loved how sometimes things fell into place. It rained when it was too hot and in spite of my work schedules, … More Gratitude List – April 2017
As I think about March, I see strong Sun and bright things. While the heat kept me on the edge, the bright things sure brought smiles. That includes unexpected showers in the city and a lot of good food. While work remained on the higher side, there were moments that have been marked for the year. … More Gratitude List – March 2017
If there is one word that can describe February for me, I would say it’s ‘work’. I started a new role this month and though I am still learning the ropes, this month gave me a good flavor of the many things it could encompass. With a change, we must unlearn and learn and then … More Gratitude List – February 2017
January did not begin on the note I had thought of. There was no big bang party at home or time out with friends. However, there was self-reflection and I found comfort in my own company. Sometimes I think that’s what growing old means. It means we find solace in what we have and stop … More Gratitude List – January 2017
So it’s time to wrap up November. My favorite month of the year was a good one. It brought together all the elements required to keep me sane – good food, lovely friends, family time and a lot of writing. I am a little sad to let it go but I also understand that what … More Gratitude List – November 2016
After August, September turned out to be exactly like I had wanted it to be. Happy and healthy. Last three months of 2016 and my favorite time of the year is just a couple of hours away. Festivities, family time and the holiday season – all reasons to be happy. My gratitude list this month has … More Gratitude List – September 2016
A part of me is happy that August is over. Just a day more to go. A month of more downs than ups. However, a lot of people and things kept me going and my heart is full of gratitude. Friends have been the highlight this month and you will see the theme emerging from … More Gratitude List – August 2016
Hangover. Of rains and the weather in Bangalore. The water tables are rising and maybe some good people and organizations are harvesting the rain water. To add to it, the fury of the Sun from this year’s summer is long gone. That washed look on the roads and the greenery all around makes my heart … More Gratitude List – July 2016
happiness and food 