"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 Bangla Saheb is an oasis of spiritual bliss. Early this morning, I had the divine fortune, of finally being able to pay my obeisance to this glorious … Continue reading A Divine Morning at Bangla Saheb: A Long Lost Wish Comes True
“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 Reviving Our Art: #WordlessWednesdayAarshia, my ten-year-old is down with a flu for twenty-one days now. She spends time making art and craft, reading, … Continue reading Reviving Our Art: #WordlessWednesday
"Solitude is not the same as loneliness. Solitude is a solitary boat floating in a sea of companions." - Rober Fulghum Of Idyllic Afternoons and Boat Rides: #WordlessWednesday In between the busyness of attending a family wedding in Calcutta, we took time away one misty afternoon, to regale in the beauty of the … Continue reading Of Idyllic Afternoons and Boat Rides: #WordlessWednesday
The Man, His Best Friend & the Mountain #WordlessWednesday ********** New to #WordlessWednesday, but would like to join the fun? Here’s how you can join Esha and me. Just follow our three easy steps: Post a picture on your blog that speaks for itself. It could be from your adventures, experiments, life’s quirky moments, travels or … Continue reading The Man, His Best Friend & The Mountain:#WordlessWednesday
{G} is for Goblins, Gnomes and Gypsy Spirits In the narrow alleys of Delhi's Sultanpur, you find a small, red, slightly flimsy iron door that leads to an enchanting getaway where goblins, gnomes and gypsy spirits frolic and play. The world beyond this tiny, red door is magical and is much like tumbling down the … Continue reading {G} is for Goblins, Gnomes and Gypsy Spirits: #AtoZChallenge
G is for Gobsmacked in Glorious Goa September 2016, Betalbatim beach, South Goa, India Gobsmacked in glorious Goa!! Oh yes, we so were. The DH and I were making our first, long trip together; minus the girls. It was amazing to spend time with each other minus the distractions of, “Mamma can I sleep next … Continue reading {G} is for Gobsmacked in Glorious Goa: #AtoZChallenge
This Week: Word Prompts Educate Ethereal Epiphany Extraordinary Basic guidelines: Use the prompt in your posts. Write a minimum of 100 words on the prompt. Visit others. That’s it 🙂 It was the first day of February, The month that portended love. The month when many hearts came together as one, and many were … Continue reading Wordy Wednesday #1- Feb 2017 #BARWoWe : Love’s Epiphany
Post Alert: Slightly longish post. My love for nature had me pouring out to my heart's content. But I do promise, that you will not regret reading this piece. I pen these words sitting in the luxurious lap of nature. We are blessed to be living in a condominium which has sprawling lush lawns … Continue reading 7 Things About Nature that Makes You Thankful #ThankfulThursdays
It was that time of the year when the sweetness of the spring was merging with the balmy summer. The board exams were done and dusted with. It was time to take off on a long cherished vacation and what better place than Kerela, God’s Own Country in South India. My dream destination for many … Continue reading When in God’s Own Country: Part 1