Today, September 21, is World Gratitude Day. It is also International Day of Peace. Rather a nice combination, considering that Gratitude brings immense peace. Gratitude is the music of the heart, when its chords are swept by the breeze of kindness. ~Author Unknown I am quite thrilled that September is the…
Vidya Sury, Collecting Smiles
This is not a photo of just a gorgeous brass lamp burning. It is the picture of hope, love, peace and soothing thoughts and… memories. The first thing I do every morning is light this lamp and have a chat with the Almighty Gang. It includes Gods and Goddesses I grew…
As a child of the 60s I was lucky to grow up in a world without technology at my finger tips. I was doubly lucky to grow up in a joint family with my Grandma ruling the roost, with loving uncles and aunts and of course, Mom. Our family was scattered…
I didn’t even imagine waking up this morning. But life is a miracle and I am a believer, so here I am. The last week brought all sorts of crazy things but I tried my best to see the silver linings and be grateful. I am. I also blogged on as…
Or the Smartphone that made me a whole lot smarter. Or why the ASUS ZenFone 2 Deluxe and I could live happily ever after. Or why I covet the ASUS ZenFone 2 Deluxe. I received the ASUS ZenFone 2 Deluxe as a houseguest for a week, to experience it. Here’s my…
I start my day with thanks each day, when I light my lamp and pray. Then I step into my kitchen in anticipation of my first coffee of the day, a ritual that fills me with the warmth of my Mother’s love as I recall a lifetime of enjoying our coffee…
Last month, we accompanied our son to complete his admission formalities at his college up North we stayed for a week. In that short time, one night, we heard a commotion in one of the hostels. The guest house where we stayed was some distance away, yet the sounds reached us.…