Today is World Smile Day! Smiling is infectious, contagious. Do you agree? When we smile at someone, they automatically smile back at us. Well, most people, that is. Smiling definitely feels good; there’s a rush of endorphins-dopamine-serotonin—all of which are responsible for making us feel good. And of course, the more…
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When my son was home for summer earlier this year, one of our outings was to the Zoo—the Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bangalore. We love visiting the zoo and thoroughly enjoy walking around and seeing the animals and this visit was no exception. What can I say? It is pure Zoo…
I know I am a bit late for the September Gratitude Circle (28 Sept) and National Coffee Day (29 Sept) but I am right on time for International Coffee Day—1 Oct—which is tomorrow. I could freak out over not posting on Thursday, or I could just accept that things are exactly…
Getting to know MAGGI better I first met MAGGI at the ripe old age of 19—they entered India in 1982. Of course my folks wouldn’t dream of buying it, but luckily, I was in college and remember eating from my friend’s cold lunch box. Sure I knew about noodles (yes, I…
Last week, while spring-cleaning a cupboard (yes, I rock like that!) I came across my Mom’s diary. She had written in it: “Creativity is the backbone of all artistic endeavors. When we recognize and embrace our own creativity and the results from expressing it, we fully appreciate the creativity of what…
It is my birthday week and I am all about making my own dreams come true. Even as I am waiting for the bookshelves I’ve ordered to house our collection of books, I thought it might be a nice idea to create a memoir of photos to see and enjoy. Sure,…
“What do you want for your birthday?” This is a delightful question I go crazy answering every year. Depending on who it is coming from, the answers naturally vary. Usually, my first thought is—I have everything. What could I possibly want? This is a good thing, and my Mom thought it…