The other day, while airing out and refolding my sarees, I realized I hadn’t bought a saree in many years! A few days before Deepawali and my birthday, I knew I had nowhere to go but that was no excuse – after almost a year into the pandemic, I wanted to look...
While cleaning the pantry yesterday, I found some of my old forgotten cookbooks and my mom’s handwritten recipe book that I hadn’t referred to in a long time. My relationship with cooking has been somewhat similar to raising a family. Sometimes easy to manage and...
Embracing the Abnormal A rather unusual situation culprits with no prior records leaving only a trail of devastation! New victims captured each day, punished differently than the other. Anger, dismay, denial about the situation. Authorities trying their best...
Until recently, traveling to India meant carrying a half-empty suitcase, so it could be packed with saris to be brought back to the US. But as the Indian immigrant population began to grow, the second suitcase was no longer necessary. We have gone global and so have...
A Tribute Your eyes all tired and red for you haven’t slept in days. You work all hours, day and night Your cabin now a triage you have no place to even sit and rest your feet a bit. The scrubs you use are now to be reused, for patients come in dozens by the...
