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Continue reading →: When We Watched M S Dhoni — The Untold Story
Movies that feature sports give a huge high. Throw in an underdog, add in generous doses of struggle and finally show the triumph of human spirit, success and fame. What’s not to like? It will move even the less emotional among us. Also, these are wonderful movies to watch with kids.…
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Continue reading →: When Will Harassment of Women End?
Date: New Year’s eve more than a decade ago City: Bangalore Event: Catching a movie at a high-end Mall by a family of three. The movie wound up by 11.45 pm and all of us made our way back to our parked cars. Mine was parked about 200 m from…
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Continue reading →: Grateful for 2016, Welcome 2017!
As I write this post on the last day of this year, it is time to look back at the bittersweet memories. One wonderful thing I took on this year was writing gratitude posts every month. It helps. It really does to focus on the positives. So December. What a…
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Continue reading →: A Mother’s Life
I hate the term Super Mom even if it is meant as a compliment. Mothers are a stressed species in general and calling some super moms puts pressure on the others to measure up. As it is, guilt is a large part of every mother’s life along with super hectic…
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Continue reading →: A Day Well Spent with Friends, Chatter and Berger Paints #BergerXP
When Indiblogger sent a special invite for #BergerXP Indimeet, I registered immediately. It is because Indiblogger is a team I personally like. Down to earth with a great sense of humour, they know how to hold meets and yet look out for the interests of the bloggers well. I knew…
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Continue reading →: Of Mothers, Memories and Loss of Them
Memories are like a handful of sand. You want to hold on to them but they slither away, fading gently but surely. In panic, we turn to props to refresh them. An old faded picture, a yellowing letter written in hand, an email, a video and sometimes even a possession…
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Continue reading →: Grateful This November
So November is almost on its way out and the last month of the year is knocking on our doorsteps. It sometimes feels where did the months go though each one had its own trials and tribulations? So, it is time to take stock of November in another one of…
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Continue reading →: Demonetization and I
With the latest demonetization measure by Prime Minister, Modi, suddenly we are all either sitting on currency that needs to be exchanged or with low cash. There is a minor sense of panic you feel as you suddenly start counting the 100s, 50s, 20s that you may have tucked away…
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Continue reading →: What is the Optimum Screen Time for Children?
“Mama, I am bored,” yelped the elder and younger sons in tandem. I caught my head between my hands as I knew the familiar course this conversation was about to take. Yes, this issue about screen time for children I’ve been pondering over for a few months now. Both my kids…
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