Lovely cottony texture! A view of the city from the Naini lake It was quite cold there. Scenic mountain roads and pretty steep ones led to our resort “Shervani Hilltop.” The little houses built in the mountains looked so unique. It just amazed us as to how they would have taken all the construction material … Read More →
Next morning, we start from Delhi to Corbett, home to Jim Corbett National Park. This has been extremely renowned for its jungle animals especially the tigers. The kids were looking forward to seeing some animals up close and personal. As soon as we reached out of Delhi and into Ghaziabad district, we regularly came across … Read More →
I was away on vacation for almost 10 days. There was also the joyous occasion of my brother’s wedding. Thank you all for the diwali wishes and emails. I wasn’t accessing mails and internet regularly. Here’s wishing all a belated happy diwali :). The vacation was so much fun. I went to Delhi after a long time. … Read More →
I must put these down before I forget them. In his innocence, my younger son often pronounces things in his own way sometimes making them unintentionally funny. Some of these are: Sid: Harry Potter Gautam: Harry Copter Sid: Avada Kedavra Gautam: Avada Kabada (ho gaya kabada :)) Sid: Leviosa Gautam: Simosa (very close to samosa … Read More →
We watched this movie “Chillar Party” that was coming on TV this weekend. I actually quite enjoyed this children’s movie. It was touching and funny and cute at the same time. And, there are so many things that the movie says to the children in their language. The child actors have all done a wonderful … Read More →
This is a very special guest blog post. This post is the first post written by my 9-year-old son, Siddharth. He has been pestering me for a while to create his own blog and finally I did. To give him a headstart, I requested him to do one guest blog post for my blog, and … Read More →
A recent blogpost from a blogger friend is an inspiration for this blog post. As we all know, come September and the festival season is upon us. One after another, festivals follow. We may not celebrate all of them but willy nilly we are exposed to all sometimes due to the loud band baaja or … Read More →
She sat with her 16-year-old son fresh out of school and full of beans that he was beginning college. “How cool is that, mom?” P smiled at her. She smiled back and was amazed to see how much her son had transformed physically in the last one year. From a cute school kid, he was … Read More →
Can you see the little baby with the other eggs? Coco in dad’s lap along with Gautam Coco, my little Lab puppy, is almost 4.5 months old. And, he is a beautiful boy, amazingly strong and has grown up so much in the last couple of months. I can no longer lift him :). His … Read More →
Scenario I: A popular local actor brutally beats up his wife, burns her with cigarettes, and threatens her with a loaded gun. She lodges a police complaint. The entire film fraternity gather around him, pressuring the wife to take back her complaint. She does retract her statement, but the police has already lodged a case. … Read More →