Tales of Fosterganj by Ruskin Bond My rating: 5 of 5 stars Lovely slice of life stories from small town India, a world so far apart from the big cities I grew up in. In this collection of short stories, Ruskin Bond has created characters that stand out. They are unique, and can be found […]
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Winter in Dubai is a magical time of year and I’ve been lucky enough to experience it first-hand. Parts of the city transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with fake snow, festive lights, Santa’s Grottos, outdoor movies, and all sorts of family-friendly activities. I’m sharing my own experiences and was pleasantly surprised to learn that
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is in essence, a love story. The book explores love in its myriad forms – between parents or grandparents and children, between siblings, colleagues and more importantly, between friends. At first, I thought it was about the relationship between Sadie
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A man’s shoe is an important part of his outfit. Whether you’re going for a formal look or just want something comfortable to wear all day, choosing the right shoes for men is essential. It goes a long way toward making a great first impression. Buying shoes for men is a serious affair. It’s important
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I read Bombay Balchao this week. Well, heard it actually on #audible. I guess I picked it because I was missing my home city. For those of us who have lived in Bombay, we understand the difference between Bombay and Mumbai. This book, was a glimpse into Bombay. Bombay Balchao is written very well, it
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“But those are boys’ shoes”, said the helpful store clerk to me last evening and I wanted to punch him. Thankfully, I had my mask on, so I gritted my teeth, smiled and asked, “Does it matter? Please get these in her size” We didn’t get those shoes ultimately and yesterday was a Gender Neutral
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Deyga Rosehip seed Oil and SunScreen Reviewed for oily skin. After one year of use, this product has become my skincare holy grail
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I thought I was doing the right thing. My clothes stayed in my wardrobe for years, lived multiple lives and were rarely discarded. But the more I read about sustainable fashion, the more I realised how confusing slow fashion for consumers actually is.
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A personal blog can survive many things. Bad drafts, long silences, awkward old posts, even changing internet trends. What it cannot survive for long is forgetting the voice it was built on.
I am exhausted. I full extent of my exhaustion hit me just a few moments ago. I spotted the spelling error in the title of this post even as I wrote it and the effort of moving my cursor there and retyping seemed too much to bear. Today, I was multi tasking since morning. Attending
