Book Review of Unspoken is a collection of seven short stories of colorful moments of life. You can immediately relate to the happenings in the story. It appears that you are part of it. The stories are quite captivating in a simplistic way. The writer has avoided unnecessary detailing and focussed mainly on the…
This Pandemic Has Changed My Home
As they say, home is where the heart is! I believe home is where the soul is. Home is the place where you unwind, at ease, comfortable and uninhibited. A place to dream and act freely ! If we go by definition, a home may be a constructed house, or some other kind of dwelling,…
How about a Date?
It’s quite ok to have a date, whatever your age! Isn’t it? Yes, dates keep one quite healthy and happy and one should try to include them in the diet. Confused? We are referring to dates also known as khajur in Hindi. 🙂 This being Ramadan month, dates is one of the most popular foods…
Retired Life
Retirement brings shivers in a man’s heart and more so in his wife’s. But no one seems to be concerned about her. Everyone is unconcerned about the changes that will bring her world “topsy turvy”. If you are a working wife, chances are you are still going to the office, leaving the whole house to the…
Remembering Irfan Khan
Irfan Khan was one of my favourite actors. “Life in a Metro” was the first movie where I saw him for the first time. Irfan has a small role of a man too keen to get married. His talent was matched by Konkona Sen Sharma. The film had a bevy of stars but Irfan was…
बदलाव
आज उमाजी का मन बालकनी में पड़े झूले से उठने को बिलकुल नहीं कर रहा था. अभी कल ही तो शिखर के घर से वापस आयीं थी. शिखर उन के नव विवाहित बेटे हैं, जो मुम्बई में रहते हैं. शिखर ने पिछले वर्ष ही प्रेम विवाह करा था. झूले पर आगे पीछे होती, उमा भी…
How To Be Happy !
All through our lives, we are always making efforts to be happy But what is the answer to this million dollar question – “What makes us happy?” Prior to corona days, one can go out and have favourite food at some good food joint and lo,the mood is uplifted. This results in instant happiness. Many…
“Once Again” – Movie Review
Thanks to the OTT platforms, there is no dearth of the variety of content available online. I mostly scan Netflix or Prime in search of some interesting movies. Today, I settled for ” Once Again” , a movie of 2018 starting Shefali Shah and Neeraj Kabi. Shefali is one of my favourites and this is…
My Dear Lhea
Lhea came into my life precisely on March 5, 2018. She was my son’s pet and came to Ahmedabad when he shifted to Ahmedabad. Since he stayed with me before setting up his own home, Lhea also came to stay with us. Frankly speaking, I was not ready to have a pet at home…
The Journey of Life
“Life is about the journey and not the destination.” —–Ralph Emerson The journey of life is filled with lessons, hardships, joys, heartaches, celebrations and some special moments. Every experience is a learning opportunity. They all are our co-traveler on this journey and take us to our destination. As life happens there are tons of ups…