- I made chutney and sambhar which was yummy, but Idli could be better. Lets see what happens with Dosa! Fingers crossed.
- peaceful Saturday is what I most look forward to! Just me, my book, some music, some tv, maybe some tea and peace and quiet!
- Cute smiles and excitement over computer room set up. Adorable <3
- So thankful its Friday. Need the weekend and some break.
- my home. It is beautiful and a peaceful place, full of love, laughter and cheers <3
- Good evening Papaya, everyday! So cute Papa!
- Some chai in bed, first thing in the morning. :)
- My neighbor's dog- adorable lil thing. I whistle to it and we look at each other all the time. So funny! Haha
- I have an adorable Monkey and a super adorable puppy! Couldn't ask for anything more <3
- V teaching me how to defrost using a microwave. Lol! I knew it but the passion with which it was explained to me, adorable <3
- Evening walks together. So nice, I cherish it.
- Spaghetti with meatballs in marinara sauce. Delish!
- I have dreamt of living a slow life even though I live in one of the most busiest city in India and probably the world. And I do. Its strange to feel this calm and quiet throughout the day and being present.
- Afternoon naps on a public holiday! Why not!
- Prawn Curry, Goan style for V, He loved it!
- I had a brilliant day with a bunch of new things I tried for my home and kitchen. Made some papads, some pickles and some snacks. What a productive morning :)
- I saw another herb sprouting in my kitchen garden. I guess it was too cold for the seeds too. Welcome home parsley <3
- My puppy and I have the best time together. I cannot believe how quickly I am so attached to this creature. <3
- Today morning was dull and foggy, the kind of cold that I don't particularly enjoy, but I do want to say that winters will last another month. So yes, I am grateful to have this season for a bit longer.
- Another day, another recipe. Chole bhature! Slurpp!
- Sun is out finally in the afternoon and I feel energetic! thankfully!
- Early mornings are the most beautiful time of the day! Old habits die hard :)
- Had a feast for lunch after 6 months of extremely controlled and healthy food. Delicious Daal makhni, garlic naan and salad. I can't move. haha
- Afternoon naps are always welcome :)
- New day, old recipe, but still comfort food. I love Aloo tamatar and Mooli/Methi roti.
- I made an interactive dashboard on excel. Yay! Fun to learn something new.
- Is it silly that I still find joy in just completing my to-do list at work right before the weekend.
- My first book this year! Excellent read and I think i found an author I'd read more. Murakami!
- Life is so beautiful these days. Less chaos in my mind. I just wanted to take a minute and acknowledge that.
- Getting excited about the immediate future. :)
- My lil darling monkey is kicking me :)
- Sun came back today and was bright and mighty!
- some much needed introspection time and self awareness.
- I woke up and checked my chart. Saw a bunch of smileys. You are so cute, V <3
- The most epic win and turn of events for India in the test match and the series. Such a proud Indian cricket team fan I feel!
- I am truly enjoying my space and time with V and Papaya <3 Couldn't be happier!
- Somebody saying pleeeeease in the cutest possible way for some pepsi. haha! V <3
- A very unusually loud beginning to the day which was unpleasant but this day ended quietly and with some resolutions.
- My conversations with papaya are priceless for me. I truly believe its listening and responding.
- New day, new recipe - Delhi style chole kulche. I was very happy with the results and so was V.
- Had the most wonderful time watching India/Aus match today. Perfect Sunday!
- Lil papaya is now like a coconut. Waiting <3
- Finally an afternoon nap!
- The flute man is back :)
- My everyday conversations with mom. I am so grateful for it.
- Breakfast is my favourite meal of the day and when it is this delicious, it needs to go on the blog.. haha! Idli, Chutney and Sambhar!
- A lil toy plane flew into the garden below my apartment, just so cute!
- Long drive with my partner talking about papaya! adorable
- comfort food is the best thing on cold winter day. I made some daal chawal and gobhi bhujia. Also, tried eff muffins finally and enjoyed it a lot.
- Soaking in the sun every noon has become a splendid habit which I look forward to now.
- papaya kicks <3
- the first seeds in my herb garden are now sprouting. woohoo!
- I have been regularly blogging for the past 1 week. :)
- new cozy blanket that I had bought a while ago. Super soft and warm, just what we need.
- I tried a new recipe, chicken and mushroom soup, so delicious and easy to make.
- Sun finally came out, soaking in the sun rays at noon, I did take 15 mins break to just do that.
- just a peaceful evening with no agenda. Wrapped up my work, finished my chores, all in the morning and day time. I love it when that happens. Good night!
- baking is fun! I baked some cheesy pasta which was yummy, I was told.
- I am really enjoying these organic India tulsi tea, its soothing.
- that fresh laundry smell. aah to die for.
- I finished yet another DIY project. This one is my favorite. I made some homemade cleaners which are eco friendly and clean effectively.
- A very peaceful Sunday morning where I could just enjoy my tea, bagel and my plants.
- just those papaya, golu, V conversations. I love it!
- India Vs Australia cricket matches are always special. And test matches are my fav form of cricket. To be able to constantly discuss this with my brother on chat, is something of a ritual now and I truly enjoy it.
- A hot bowl of ramen on a cold afternoon for lunch. Delish!
- Watching sunset from my bed! Isn't that lucky?
- It exciting to see my husband get super excited about his photo wall. He is such a brilliant artist, a great photographer. I could see a glint in his eyes when we were discussing his photo wall this evening.
- I loved my lil DIY project of up-cycling an old shelf with some fresh polish and a contact paper. Looks better than I expected.
- My family photo wall is up. Happy. One more project done!
- I finally set up my kitchen garden. I am growing some herbs and now eagerly waiting to see it grow. Gardening is pure joy.
- I also love the jute and macrame planters I bought for my indoor plants. They look absolutely stunning in my cozy minimal home. Just like I like it.- hot cup of tea with my husband on this cold Delhi evening.
Its been a while since I wrote. But I haven't failed to notice 3 beautiful things in my life all these years!
- It's winter time in Delhi and it rained this morning. While I am not a big fan of rains, it sure looks amazing outside, misty and cozy.
- I had samosa after 7 months and thoroughly enjoyed it, so happy.
- I am not religious but there is a temple near my house where an aarti is performed every morning and evening. Temple bells are really soothing! Something about them.
