Category Archives: Life

Happy Mother’s Day to me

I am not one who gushes over diamonds or purses. Shoes are functional and purses meant to carry essentials. Make-up, the drug store variety will do.Clothes, I am able to thrift. I find Le Creuset, cast iron cookware and stuff … Continue reading

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My day today

This is was for last Friday.Sorry I have been gone. Things have been extremely busy. Tons to write. Hoping to do the post a day blog, NaBloMoPo for Feb. ———– 7.00a/m Alarm buzzes 7.16 I get up. NK made chai. … Continue reading

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The Exam!

I think I will pass. Maybe, I will even get a B. 40 Multiple Choice questions and 15 short answers. Examples of the questions asked, from what I could remember. 1.A project manager should develop a healthy sense of paranoia. … Continue reading

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I am not dead

I just have too many things going on. Plus I think I have major blogger block. I want to tell you about my first job interview I went to, my first day of being back in the classroom, of having … Continue reading

Posted in Ashwina, Avasha, Kids, Life, Neil, News, School, Self | Tagged | 10 Comments

A thin line between telling the truth and lying

You go to a party and your friend bakes a tort for the birthday child. The tort was reallly good but not suitable for children’s palate. It had a chocolate glaze and your child says Why didnt you just buy … Continue reading

Posted in Avasha, Conversation, Kids, Life, Parenting, School | Tagged | 17 Comments

I passed!

I had my English test today. The thing is I knew I would do well. But still there was the niggling thought, I havent taken tests exams for so long. What if I mess up and they throw me in ESL classes. … Continue reading

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Convo between my kids

We were getting into the van after the ortho appt on Tues. Me: Dentists are very expensive. One of you, when you are grow up, need to become a dentist. Ashu: I am not so not becoming one. I want … Continue reading

Posted in Ashwina, Avasha, Conversation, Kids, Life, Neil, Parenting, Samar | Tagged | 18 Comments

Day 13/Co-op Preschools

Sonia has a post up about how she is being questioned by strangers as to why her 2.5 yr old is NOT going to any preschool. I thought I will throw in my 3 cents about the topic as well. I … Continue reading

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Day 9/Food Tag

Shilpa had the food tag up and I read it at a few other blogs. And since I am on a mission to blog everyday, I need all the help I can get. The tag rules are Five memorable meals ever … Continue reading

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Blast from the Past

Both TND and CA expressed a desire to see me prior kids. I can barely recall what we did last week let alone how I looked 12 years ago but I went hunting into deep crevices of my closet, searching in the … Continue reading

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