– How is it possible that when I call friends over for dinner on a weekday, I can cook 5 different things from scratch, load the dishwasher, clean the kitchen and get ready by 6:30 in the evening when on normal days, I am not even halfway done by 6:30. – How many times I…
Category: General
Weekend Post – Blogathon Post 26
Another weekend has gone by in a flash!! Sigh!!!! I can never understand how two full days can go by and at the end of it my to-do list still seems to be the same and I don’t feel much relaxed either. Yesterday, I woke up, relaxed for a few min and set about making…
Business trips and face time
This week S is out on an official trip. I hate it when he is out of town. He helps me in the mornings also drops off the kids in the morning. Now, I have to do all that by myself and also cook and clean and everything. More than that, when he is in…
Apple Tree – Blogathon Post 22
Apple Tree in our backyard! The first set of apples we got last fall. Here are the second set of apples 🙂
Tagged Blogathon Post 21
I took up this tag from this blog. 1. Are you named after anyone? Yes. I am named after my paternal grandfather. I was born on the same star as him. 2. When was the last time you cried? I guess it was in October 2013 when my grandfather passed away. I used to be very…
General Stuff – Blogathon post 18
I have already missed the blogathon posts for two days in a row!! 🙁 Well, Sanjay was sick and a lot of other reasons for missing the posts which I am not going to bore you with. But, I decided to go ahead and finish the blogathon. Today, I went to a carnatic music concert…
Why do I blog? Blogathon Post 14
I started to blog when Sarath was about 1.5 years old. I just read a few blogs online and I was very impressed by their writing. I then wanted to write about my thoughts and experiences. I hesitated a bit but, I finally opened a blog on blogger. I wrote a couple of posts and…
Cleaning Products, ads and bugs! – Blogathon Post 13
Yesterday, S and I were watching a sitcom and during break, there were many ads as usual. There was this one about a hands free soap dispenser. They show many ugly looking germs on top of the regular soap dispenser and how everybody in the family is touching those germs. To get rid of those…
Regrets – Blogathon Post 11
There are only two regrets in life so far. My first regret is not doing a PhD. When I was doing my Masters, my professor was a very nice person. He helped me on a lot of things and also helped me get my masters on time. He also had other projects and I could…
Birthday Surprise – Blogathon Post 10
Today when I woke up, I started thinking about my birthdays and how I always love to celebrate on my big day. Today is the one day in the year that is mine. I usually make a big deal about birthdays. But, after having kids, I have toned down my birthday celebration but, still try…