Sometimes it is good to stand still, let go, do nothing. Slow down, deviate from routine Unwind, clear the slate, grab a fresh bunch of color pencils And dream. Today is my nineteenth wedding anniversary and I feel blessed to have known my life partner for twenty glorious, laughter filled years.…
Vidya Sury, Collecting Smiles
That thing called parenting. Joyful and wonderful? Yes. Lots of free time and rest and relaxation? No. It is a 24-hour job and we’d be lucky if we accomplished everything we’d planned for the day. Forget about “me” time. There’s just no time to even contemplate it, leave alone actually make…
I am pleased to introduce Ruchira Khanna’s latest book, “Voyagers into the Unknown” with a very interesting story line. Goodreads In the historic Indian town of Agra, you can find a very unusual tour company, which is owned by a charming young man named Raj. Although Raj’s official job is to…
This post is inspired by a fabulous kit I received from the good folks at Colgate and I was pleased to see that it contained the four essential things I need to get my day off to a golden start. It had the rather gorgeous Colgate 360° Charcoal Gold toothbrush which I’ve…
Another year – and it is the same old story. The familiar Square One where we know how much money we want to make, where we want to travel, and how we want to look. Now, all that’s required is putting it down on paper and getting to work on it. If only…
Today, as part of the book launch tour for a charming book titled “Ava XOX” by Carol Weston, from the Ava and Pip series, which is being launched today, I am delighted to bring you the author’s guest post, a book excerpt and a Giveaway! (Thank you NetGalley for an advance…
I was convinced I am not a romantic person until I met my partner. And I’ll tell you why. I was a bit of a tomboy, growing up. Blame my Uncles for making me believe I could accomplish anything! I chose a male-dominated career when I started mine and most of…







