Life Stories is where the ordinary things sit before they become stories. A sentence overheard, a room remembered, a small irritation, a moment that looked harmless at first and then refused to leave. These pieces are about everyday life, memory, family, work, identity, and the strange ways we become ourselves while doing everything else.
I really enjoyed doing the April A2Z challenge so much that I decided to join a new Monthly challenge! This time it is the NaBlogPoMo hosted at Blog her by Melissa Ford of Stirrup Queens. Yup. The same lady who also hosts the Microblog Mondays. I wonder how she gets so much done! Kudos to her […]
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Now I am not talking about photography here. When I say Zoom in the corporate reference, I mean perspective. The ability to look at things from a macro lens sometimes and a wide angle lens sometimes. Oops! Another photography reference 🙂 In our personal life as well, we are sometimes needed to focus on smaller
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Friday Dressing is a Western concept. Organisations that have a formal dress code require their employees to wear suits, dress pants, button down shirts and conservative ties. The colours and fabrics are restricted too. I read on smallbusiness.chron.com that less than 9% office goers in the west dress in this sort of attire anymore. In India for
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For the past few decades, women have been achieving more and more in the corporate world. We hear of women CEOs and don’t bat an eyelid. For several organisations, being led by a woman becomes a statement to be made in their favour. There is no doubt that are tremendous opportunities for women today. However,
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This picture was taken in Februaury 2015 at Kanyakumari, a city located at the southern most tip of India. The Arabian Sea and The Bay of Bengal join to form The Indian Ocean here. The sea is extremely turbulent! We are on the Vivekananda Rock memorial in the middle of the sea. The wind was
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Meet the modern day influencer, new media follower and trend-setter. This interview is a must read! Source: Beauty and Lifestyle Blogger Interview | Wholesome Solutions My friend Bhavita sent me a few questions about blogging and I answered them… check them out on her blog 🙂
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Green is the colour of nature. Green is the colour of calm. Green soothes. And yet, everyday we reduce the colour green on our planet. My daughter says “Mummy, we should not cut trees. If we cut one tree, we have to plant ten others to replace it” The first time I heard her say
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One of the first things you will do when you decide to have a career will be to write out a Resume or a CV. In the recruitment world, people use the terms Bio Data, Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Resume interchangeably. However, there is a clear difference between the three. A bio data starts out
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Whenever I travel, I try and go out in the evenings to see the sights the place has to offer. Usually, such trips allow me to see some beautiful city sights and very nice lighting. There is only one challenge – night time photography! If you are into photography, you’d know that night time clicks
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Quality Vs Quantity is a constant battle faced by someone who has a shortage of resources. Even in our personal lives, we face this choice regularly. A shopaholic would understand this dilemma – one highstreet wardrobe workhorse or several trendy and cheaper pairs? In the corporate world where deadlines and deliverables are a way of
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