My health conscious husband has a new morning ritual these days .. he makes his own health drink. Few badam, pista, akhrot is grounded in the mixie jar. This mixture with a pinch of turmeric gets added to a cup of milk. He drinks this leisurely sitting with the newspaper. One morning I saw this…
Author: Mini Raj
There were times I had a thought "I have arrived" and soon I would have a royal fall .. ! So that thought is a taboo now !
Covid times Trek – part 2
Writeup about my 55th birthday gift to myself…
Covid times trek :-/
Fingers crossed.. Can I ? Should I ? Year 2020 and 2021 will remain etched in the memory for the pandemic which hit the rich and poor equally. We remained safe all thru the year 2020 but by March 2021 Chattisgarh became an epicenter !! Times were very bad and I was in a fix…
Sis-in-Laws to Goa – Yahoo !!!!
All Girls who married into a family make a trip to Goa…
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After our wedding anniversary, when Miyaji asked me ‘How about a road trip to Dongargarh ?” I was simply thrilled and jumped at the opportunity. We drove till Hazra falls which is in Maharashtra, nearly 100 km from our place Bhilai – a fantastic road trip! This was in Nov 2020, first one for just-the-two-of-us…
Life.. Short one for my brother
Cut 1 – October 25, 2019 10 pm Adimali is a wonderful town, it is just 3 hours drive from Kochi. We, cousins and all relatives had arrived for the wedding of my Uncle’s daughter. It was a huge gathering as my Uncle is a known personality in Adimali town and Aunti being a retired…
The journey …
The second book is here in my hands.. My first thoughts are simply of awe ! I turn to the last page .. an old habit to see the book-is-about and see this picture of my brother and the awe thoughts transforms into a thoughts of pure envy ! I quickly come out of the…
Share the joys…
A friend’s mother is my inspiration to get going with blogging. She is a real juggler and a very good one. I am amazed at her art and the person she is. When I thought about the matter which will bring in foot falls to this blog page, again it was her who stood out…
A milestone
I love writing. During childhood 1970-90 we had ample opportunity to write – be it essays in school, article for a magazine, or letters to friends, family. Penpals had a special page in teenage magazines giving out addresses of people from various corners of the world. Exchanging letters with Penpals was another favourite hobby of…
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