“When you’ve learned to both see and not see the resemblance, then you see the uniqueness.”― Barbara Katz Rothman, Early in the month, my friend UM couldn’t join me for a walk. She had to step out and then she made the most of her day by walking in one of the most green patches of … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 180
No matter how hard the past is, you can always begin again. – Buddha Happy 2025 you all! I hope the first week of the year has been decent for you all so far. Like they say, it is just another Sun rise but the change of calendar year makes us all cling to hope, … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 179
When 2024 began, I wanted it to be ‘my’ year. I was sure many good things will happen through the year. You see, I have a strong affinity to the number ’24’ and hence the hunch. As I look back, I think 2024 was my year but not in the ways I had imagined. In … More Goodbye 2024
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched—they must be felt with the heart.” ~ Hellen Keller Just a few days ago, I was walking in my apartment complex. I had started my day early and the Sun was playing hide and seek amongst the clouds. I crossed … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 177
“He asked me once what I wanted when I died, what I wanted out of life, and I told him I just wanted more happy memories than sad ones.” ― R. YS Perez Around the same time last year, I saw the fall colors for the first time in my life. So this year, here … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 175
“Greater even than the greatest discovery is to keep open the way to future discovery.” ~ John Jacob Abel Say hello to this Norway Maple tree. I spotted this one in Minneapolis, the United States this July when I was out for dinner. The leaves had a lovely maroon kind of color and the tree … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 172
Hello readers! It’s a quiet Saturday evening my side. While I have house chores to finish, I want to spend some time with you over chai. I know what you are thinking. The same thought clouds my mind too. I am back here in this space after three months. Interesting part? Our conversations have been … More Conversations over chai #6
“Look up. Your answer is never going to be in the bottom of a glass.” ― Toni Sorenson After a very long time, along with my workout buddy UM, I went on a walk to a nearby forest reserve. On and off, this is the place we go if we are looking for some green vitamin … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 171
This July I had a chance to get close to an Oak and I had to get a picture. My peer clicked this picture for me (Thanks, MH!). You see me with an Oak in Anoka Coutry Fair. There is a lot more in the picture – a trash can, a Henna artist, adverts and … More #ThursdayTreeLove – 170
Hello readers! How are you? I hope all is well as you read this new post and if things aren’t, I wish they get better soon. These days I am thinking a lot abut time and how fast paced life has become. If we met over a cup of chai, this is a topic I … More Conversations over chai #5
happiness and food 