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I took time but now I know and accept!
We spent time at a near-by beach last Sunday. It was a sunny day with blue skies and white clouds floating away. The kinds where the floating clouds make you dizzy when you look at them for too long. S...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Thankful
This day, this week, this year, I am thankful for all the love received from friends; for the warmth and affection from acquaintances and strangers at new places; for the chance to help people in need...
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Day 1 – Overwhelmed!
A couple of bloggers are getting together with a target of writing a post a day this December and I am part of this Marathon Blogging event!! Check out the badge and all on the sidebar I am super...
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Day 4 – Gifts for N’s teachers or not?
It’s Christmas month!!! Celebrations have started happening in this part of the world. My son N’s school had their Christmas function last week. The kids sang and danced to a couple of seasonal...
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Day 5 – Damn this is tough!
I admit writing for Day 5 of this Marathon Blogging event took some effort. I have begun struggling just a teeny-weeny bit with what to write. Today was almost going to be a filler post rather than...
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Day 7 – Travel light? What is that?
“1 suitcase! For 2 whole weeks!! Are you serious???” Sim looks at her husband in disbelief! They were going on a Christmas holiday with friends. “If you pack light and get rid of all the unnecessary...
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Day 8 – Theme for the week – Blast from the Past
As part of the Marathon Blogging December 2012, we decided to have one day each week, when we all have to write on a chosen theme. The 1st week’s theme is Blast from the Past! The brief was – Pick any...
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Day 9 – Life, Death and Finances
Saturday morning, 7:00 am – S shouting from the loo, “Sim earthquake!! Take N and go under the table”. A perplexed, still-not-fully-awake-me got off the bed to run walk, grab N and go under the dining...
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Day 10 – Of holiday cheers and thank you’s
We do some Good night prayers as part of N’s bed time routine. So after the peeing, brushing, pjs and story(s) are done we start with this one Thank you God for the world so sweet, Thank you God for...
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Day 12 – Shopaholic malfunction!
I headed out of the house armed with a 10 point shopping list. I got back home with a pack of disposable razors and chewing gum. After about 5 hours of walking around, browsing and talking to myself....
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Day 13 – State of limbo
S and I have been living in this constant state of limbo. This particular overseas assignment has been on unstable grounds since Day 1. I mean it was supposed to be a long-term thingy, say for a year...
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Day 15 – Story time – Theme Post Day
I ran. Fast. Out of breath. Lungs bursting. Legs hitting the earth. I thudded up the path, around the corner, right up the stairs and reached the door. I flung it open and prrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr…. I...
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Day 17 – Doing the Tag!
I am going to take the easy way today and do the tag that Uma started on her blog. Here is my version - 1) Do you tend to hold grudges against people who have done you wrong? - I don’t want to, but...
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A day of remembrance
Friends and fellow bloggers, I am one of the many bloggers, who is taking part in observing silence for the innocent victims who lost their lives in Friday’s shooting rampage at Sandy Hook Elementary...
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Day 20 – Time for some revision
I read this post on Parentous day before, and saw this workshop video again. I decided it was time to revise some body basics with N. I first talked to him about sexual abuse when he was 3. Maybe a...
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Day 21 – The saga of a hair cut
I got a hair cut!! The last time I got one I had promised myself that I will grow my hair very long. Long as in, below the shoulders or even till the waist (aggressive I know!). But I wanted to go for...
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Day 22 – Things to do before I die – Theme post day
This week’s theme post brief in the December 2012 Marathon Blogging event was – Let us lay our hearts open, and talk about our “Bucket List”, 10 things you want to do before you kick the bucket. It may...
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Day 24 – What’s with some parents and candy overload?
Overheard at the airport, one lady to another, “My son always wants candy after school, after dinner. If I don’t give it to him, he makes such a big scene. I keep it ready with me at all times.” She...
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Day 26 – Daily list of Happiness!
In Pursuit of More is a blog I follow. Shira is a lovely lady who cooks really yummy food and runs a non-profit called Not So Fast. She has a beautiful blog and I love the pictures and quotes she puts...
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Day 30 – A limerick for Marathon Blogging
Today is the last but one day of our month-long blogging marathon. All the activity, buzz, chatting and frenzy will end tomorrow. There will be a void like the one after the annual school function...
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