Category: BlogPosts

Category: BlogPosts

Being Under The Weather:

There is only so much our bodies can take. Seriously! We overestimate our power a little too much occasionally only to be reminded of how wrong we were when we fall sick. That period makes you aware of the muscles you never thought existed. And makes you thankful for the

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A feeling of elation…

It’s a wonderful feeling to know you are one among the finalists for the prestigious Orange Flower Award hosted by Women’s Web. A year and a half into blogging and just 4 months into being an author at Women’s Web, I am thrilled to bits with this recognition! And to be

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What does love look like?

  I read a post shared by a friend of mine on Facebook which had been going viral on Instagram and I instantly knew why. It strikes a chord so close to your heart. The writer gives you a true account of what real love is, and you get what

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Winning the Ultimate Blog Challenge

I’m so ecstatic today!  I was one of the three winners in “The Ultimate Blog Challenge” hosted by @ https://confusedparent.in/ which is one among the top ten parenting sites. Though writing for me has always been about expressing my thoughts, winning sure does feel great. And when it’s your first

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You need a break too…

I rush home after work as I was late today than usual. I drop my bags and head straight to the kitchen to make a snack for my kids and a cup of tea for myself. As I put multiple utensils on the stove and get busy stirring this and

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The gift of having a day with no plans…

There was a time when I remember being too busy, always, all the time. At any given time, there would be a hundred things running through my mind, about the immediate things to be done, things to be done later in the day, things to be taken care the next

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My first batch of class 10…

“A teacher affects eternity, he can never tell where his influence stops”– Henry Adams       I realized today how true this statement was…. Today being the last working day for my class 10 students, lots of things were on the cards.  First was a temple visit to get the

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My first All women trip

In one of my previous posts –  https://kalpavrikshafarm.wordpress.com/2017/11/06/breaking-the-invisible-barrier-2/, I had mentioned about this trip. This is in continuation with that, a part II series of that post, if I may say. Though I had decided to join the all women trip with my friends and colleagues, the weeks leading up

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Breaking the invisible barrier

I had a much shielded childhood. No… I wasn’t pampered. Just that even simple tasks like going to a bank, post office or doing anything outside the four walls of my house was always taken care of by my mom, dad or anyone other than me.  And no, my family

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My fitness buddy

I am so happy that after so many months of nudging my husband to join yoga, he finally showed some interest and it’s been a month to be exact, since he joined my yoga class. He is definitely happy to have taken that much needed  step and is enjoying himself.

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