I have an announcement to make. I am on a reading challenge! The challenge is to read 50 books by the end of 2019. It is difficult for me. Very difficult in fact because I have a toddler to look after but the challenge is still in progress. I moved to Cambridge, USA when my husband got an admit from MIT. And since then I have been too busy. The past few months have been a … [Read more...]
Birthday and an Evening With Myself
This April 15th, I turned 38. I know the feeling. Your first thought — hmm, she ain’t young anymore. Right. 38, by that measure, is a magic number. Although, it doesn’t feel like a part of 30s anymore, it is also not 40 yet. And that’s a relief. I will begin by saying I am happily married. Insanely so, if you must know. I have two lovely daughters — a confident and … [Read more...]
Happy Birthday, Parakh
Today is my younger one's 2nd birthday. This day, in 2017 at about 8 pm, she arrived in this world and created much of a stir before and after her birth. As I labored through the pain on that night, my blood pressure shot up high and there were a bit of complications. We got that under control and she was born. A few hours later I fell unconscious on the floor of the hospital, … [Read more...]
Top Tips for a Healthy and Stable Year
Every year comes with something new which is why people sometimes look forward to it. One of the things you want to have in a new year is great health. However, this isn’t something that you have to hope or wait around for, as you have a level of control over your health. Instead, think about how you can take positive steps towards ensuring you’re in good shape this year. It … [Read more...]
In Love With Boston – A Year of Boston in Photos
Many of you know that I moved to Boston (at MIT, to be precise) for two years for my husband's masters at MIT. It's been more than a year and I thought it's a good time to do a recap of the last year that went by so quickly while making me fall in love with the city of Boston. I will keep this post a little text-free and will let the photos do most of the talking. After … [Read more...]