By Piyushi Dhir
If you remember, last week I was telling you about how I landed up in Dubai, right into the arms of my cuddly grandparents. When I had decided to go meet them, I had looked forward to getting to know these people I heard about all the time, and who were my ancestors. What I […]
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You would have figured by now that I’m not one to stay put in one place for too long. After flying from India to Ivory Coast and then flitting back and forth between San Pedro and Abidjan for pediatric visits, I logged another 13000 kms this month going to Dubai and back (do you think […]
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For the first few months of my life, I could not move myself or assert my will beyond crying at the top of my lungs. I was picked up to be fed, toys were dangled in front of my face and I was carried from one place to another. Sometime last month though, I discovered […]
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Soon after we reached San Pedro, my Mum was on the lookout for a nanny for me. I think she’d had enough of me by then. Papa, the driver and the housekeeper were all put on nanny-hunting duty. One lady actually sent Papa a written application at his office, titled ‘Application for the post of […]
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Hi guys! I’m back. And I’m psyched with the response you all gave my first post! Makes me excited to write more. Last week I was telling you about how I left India to get to my home in Ivory Coast when I was just short of a month old. For whatever reason my parents […]
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Hey world! For the last six months, my Mum has been writing all sorts of stuff about me, while I was a little busy figuring out this world and life. Anyhow, I decided it was time to get my voice heard, and what better than to use her blog itself to tell you my side […]
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Continuing from where I left off last week, here are the next five book recommendations. If you missed last week’s post, you can look up The 10 Best Books I Read in 2016- Part I. 6. Fool for Love After all the heavy reading I’d been doing, Fool for Love made for a lovely break. This […]
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After the success of last year’s reading challenge, here’s Why I Did Not Sign Up For a Reading Challenge in 2016. Nevertheless, I read extensively and like I did the year before, I’ve put together a selection of the ten best books I read during the year. Since the post I wrote ran rather long, […]
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My readers may remember my article from last year, How I Read 85 Books in 2015. At that time, I had received a large number of responses marveling at the sheer number of volumes I had bagged under my belt in a single year. While I felt a sense of pride in my achievement, I […]
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If I were to pick five images from my 2016 collection, which showcase the highlights of the year for me, personal and professional, then these are the ones that I’ll go for: An Incredible Response to my Article on Huffington Post While I usually write articles for my own blog, early in 2016, I wrote […]
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