A Poem for Papa As I commemorate the first anniversary of my father’s passing, on 27th July 2024, I wrote a poem to honour his memory and profound impact on my life. In Quiet Sacrifice In silent strength, you stood by me, A pillar tall, a guiding tree. Your dreams, unspoken, tucked away, To light…
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My Christmas Memories!
Christmas celebrations in my childhood were about enacting a play about Christ’s birth in the local church. Then going to our teacher’s homes to eat goodies and receive gifts. 😁It went on for a full 8 years till I passed my class 8th from the local mission school. It was nearby and so many from…
Papa ‘s Elections Memoirs
Papa has always led his life by fixed routines with precision. The routine may change over a period of time as per his lifestyle changes but he always had a routine. Now at the age of 90, he is getting weaker mentally and physically, he still follows a routine. In the good old days, he…
The Republic Day Parade – In memoirs
The blogspost has memories about Republic Day Parade.
That Old Black Sari.
In mid November , a sudden bout of sneezing was followed by cough and cold. Flu has challenged my immune system and overpowered it. The Result : I was down with fever, sore throat , cough and cold. 🙁 The very next day, I had my kitty party in a local restaurant, in Ahmedabad. Since…
Maa
“Ma” I have not used this precious word to address any one since 28th November, 1993. It was Kartik Purnima and I have lost her in the early morning hours around 4 AM. She was suffering from stomach cancer. She was operated upon with in a week of the diagnosis and major portion…
Going back to schools again!!
This is in continuation with my last post about our visit to Hisar this July, 2018. In the last post, I had mentioned about my visit to different homes. In this post, I will be sharing about our visit to schools, where we have completed our matriculation. We had studied in three educational institutions in…
Exploring Our History – A Visit to Hisar
I and my sister Neena were planning an outing together for quiet sometime now. Life is good at fifties . We are free birds with grown up children and husbands 😉 who can take care of themselves. 😛 So, we curated a carefree and fun-filled vacation to go back and explore our own history. We…