Celebrations
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Happy New Year!
Cheers to 2021! It’s finally here. = ) So how did you celebrate? Me? I had a dinner of Chinese food and donuts. Followed with watching Croods New Age, and a much needed Zoom call with my friends. We all fell asleep at 11:00 which I think is close enough, right? I have to admit…
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Arjunosaur Turns 5
We celebrated another birthday in quarantine last week as Arjun turned 5-years-old. Much like all other such milestones in motherhood, I feel like this moment arrived in a wink of an eye. I mean, look at him, he was just a baby yesterday! When Arjun was just 4-months-old, we left Chicago for Raleigh, North Carolina.…
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Happy Mother’s Day Weekend + A Cake Recipe
Mother’s Day is this Sunday and I am already seeing signs of celebration in my home. While I was reading in bed yesterday, Dev brought me a giant bowl of strawberry ice cream topped with fresh strawberries marinated in balsamic vinegar. When did he have time to marinate strawberries, I think. But clearly he knows…
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Happy 7th Birthday Asha!
Asha turned 7 this month. Every year on this milestone, I try to put in words what she means to me, and I fail miserably. Here is a quick walk down memory lane … She brings me joy not just because she is this amazing person who is full of laughs, wonder, and whimsy, but…
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Happy Birthday Asha
When I ask Asha that she needs to stop growing up so fast, her immediate response is that I shouldn’t worry because she can still fit in my lap. And since dangling limbs are discounted as long as I have the rest of her, we agree that this growing business is alright! But inside, inside…
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Happy New Year + Happy Birthday to me!
I don’t know how it is possible to feel younger, stronger, and more capable with each new year, but hey, I’m not the one to question these kinds of things! I celebrated the New Year by turning a year older, and feeling on top of the world. Mr. Gujarathi who had strict instructions to keep…
