“I Got Your Back” – Animal Instinct: #WordlessWednesday
” I can’t promise to fix all your problems, but I can promise you won’t have to face them alone.” – Anonymous
Sparrow Day: #WordlessWednesday
Chancing upon these little wonders making merry on a bougainvillaea bush on an insipid morning, gave spring to my feet.
A Foodie’s Plate: #WordlessWednesday
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” J.R.R. Tolkien
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
Memories of a Magical Mother: #WordlessWednesday
“To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.” —Maya Angelou Memories of a Magical Mother: #WordlessWednesday A year just whizzed by. You made your onward journey to the other side of that magical rainbow not without challenges. It will precisely be a year, on Tuesday, 5 February, 2019. Here’s my little, heart-felt tribute, captured in just…
Breathe: #WordOfTheYear #WOTY #MondayMusings
“Living here on Earth, we breathe the rhythms of a universe that extends infinitely above us. When resonant harmonies arise between this vast outer cosmos and the inner human cosmos, poetry is born.” – Daisaku Ikeda MY WORD OF THE YEAR AND ALL THAT JAZZ: You may wonder what’s taken me so long to come up with my Word of the Year (WOTY), while most of you are done and dusted (err not really, rather have begun to work) with…
Reviving Our Art: #WordlessWednesday
“Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn’t supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.” ― Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor and Park
In Our Winter Wonderland: #WordlessWednesday
“He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter.” – John Burroughs In Our Winter Wonderland: #WordlessWednesday I hope you enjoy the glimpses of the winter wonderland in and around my home. Winter is truly an enchantress of sorts. It has me wrapped around its little fingers. And this statement is tad surprising coming from a person who used to dread winters. But I…
Cotton, Our Grand Old Lady: #WordlessWednesday
“My sunshine doesn’t come from the skies. It comes from the love that’s in my dogs eyes.” – Author Unknown Cotton, Our Grand Old Lady: #WordlessWednesday Cotton came into our lives eleven years ago, from a dog shelter in Singapore. Ever since she has filled our lives with joy, hope and calm. The day she arrived at our home, we discovered we were having another baby. Who else, but Aarshia, our ten-year-old. Cotton is an impeccable old girl with lady-like grace….
Grow Old With Me: #WordlessWednesday
“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in His hand Who saith “A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: see all, nor be afraid!” – Robert Browning 31st August 2013, Before Sunset My parents, enjoying a quiet evening in our balcony. This is soon after Ma was detected with the Big C. She had returned from the hospital a week…