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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow : #MondayBlogs

Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow : #MondayBlogs

The pandemic sure is wrecking havoc globally,  but it definitely has begun to equip us with innumerable coping mechanisms and life-skills which we never imagined we would imbibe. Take for instance my DH. He prefers getting a hair-cut almost every 10 days or so. Given the enormity of the lockdown, there was no way a hair cut would have happened in the weeks to come. His hair had begun to grow like a fertile forest and he was finding it…

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Palacio do Deao, a Charming Mansion in Goa: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Palacio do Deao, a Charming Mansion in Goa: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

  “We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through, our purpose is to observe, learn, grow and love. And then we return home.” – Australian Aboriginal Proverb              Palacio do Deao, a Charming Mansion in Goa I had the good fortune of travelling to Goa, February this year; just before Covid-19 reared its ugly head in India.  These are a few snippets from Palaciao do Deao (Dean’s palace), an 18th…

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Holi, a Riot of Colours: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

Holi, a Riot of Colours: #WordlessWednesday #WednesdayWisdom

“Holi, the festival of colours imbues our lives with love, camaraderie, renewing our bond with friends and family. A perfect reason to celebrate life, let go of that which isn’t serving us and start anew with promises and hope for a beautiful tomorrow.”                   Holi, a Riot of Colours   2020’s festival of colours Holi was special this year. Spent with my in-laws side of the family who live an hour away…

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Tender Love: #WednesdayWisdom #WordlessWednesday

Tender Love: #WednesdayWisdom #WordlessWednesday

  “The bravest are the most tender; the loving are the daring.” ― Bayard Taylor               All Photo Credits: 11 year-old Aarshia Sinha, my younger poppet     Linking up with: The Sound of One Hand Typing (John) Tossing It Out (Lee) Cathy for WildWednesday Steve for WordlessWednesday ComedyPlus for Wordless Wednesday Imaging for WordlessWednesday @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@   #WORDLESSWEDNESDAY  #WordlessWednesday hosted by Esha and yours truly is a weekly blog hop. ********** Care to join in…

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Catch Me If You Can: #ThursdayTreeLove

Catch Me If You Can: #ThursdayTreeLove

“Ô, Sunlight! The most precious gold to be found on Earth.” ― Roman Payne “Catch me if you can”, says that golden orb of orange to the leaves, and twigs that behold its magic.   Catch Me If You Can   I had the mesmerising opportunity of taking this snap shot a few months back, specially for our Tree Lady, Parul’s #ThursdayTreeLove. But the busyness of life got the better of me, and I never got around to posting. I…

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The Autumn Visitors – Night Jasmines (Shiuli): #MondayMusings #MicroMonday

The Autumn Visitors – Night Jasmines (Shiuli): #MondayMusings #MicroMonday

“Flowers are the music of the ground… From Earth’s lips spoken without sound.” –  Anonymous The Night Jasmines or Shiuli/ Harsingar/Parijat as they are called in India, have once again made an unfettered come back. Night Jasmines herald the arrival of autumn, as they lie casually strewn across the ground beneath their modest tree. A tree that in all possibility would go unnoticed, if not for the fragrant, intoxicating prettiness that caresses the ground beneath.  In my scheme of all…

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Moments of Gratitude: #WordlessWednesday

Moments of Gratitude: #WordlessWednesday

  Living life in peace. You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us, and the world will be as one. – John Lennon           MOMENTS OF GRATITUDE   These are a few nuances of gratitude for me to believe that even when the healing journey is on, and the days are sometimes dark; there is always a glimmer of hope and clouds with a silver lining,…

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While On a Healing Break…: #WordlessWednesday

While On a Healing Break…: #WordlessWednesday

While On a Healing Break… “I think that I find a lot of my healing out in the world.”  Amanda Lindhout               While On a Healing Break… These are just a few snippets from my healing break. I’m not sure if I’m back yet. I’m taking over from Esha this week, as she is swamped with an urgent situation.  Meanwhile, my healing continues. And I’m glad to be sharing with you few snippets from…

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A Divine Morning at Bangla Saheb: A Long Lost Wish Comes True

A Divine Morning at Bangla Saheb: A Long Lost Wish Comes True

“Alone let me constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solicitude attains supreme bliss.”  –  Guru Nanak

My “Hygge” Moments: #WordlessWednesday

My “Hygge” Moments: #WordlessWednesday

“The true essence of hygge is the pursuit of everyday happiness and it’s basically like a hug, just without the physical touch,” Meik Wiking, the author of The Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets To Happy Living, and CEO of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen