So yes, my grandnephew is growing way too fast—and before we knew it, turned 3 months old! Seems like just the other day that we were looking at the newborn in wonder, a newborn who had braved it into this world on Sept 11 when we had those Bangalore riots. Sometimes…
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Hi! I’m Vidya Sury. I am a writer, editor, and the voice behind Collecting Smiles. Here, I share practical mindfulness guides, personal essays, and book reviews designed to bring calm and joy to your everyday life. Brand collaborations and creative partnerships are always welcome—let's connect!
The invitation to Indiblogger’s by-invite-only Indiblogger Berger meet was perfectly timed and turned into my colorful day. I felt yay! For more than one reason. Berger Paints is a brand close to my heart and I’ll tell you why: It has been a while since Indiblogger had a meet in Bangalore…
Demonetization. The sound of this word brings on a shudder for most Indians ,and especially those who handle physical cash. You don’t even have to know how to spell it! For, you see, just over a month ago, on November 8, our beloved PM made an announcement. 500 and 1,000 rupee…



