“So all set for the open house today Sara?” Sara with a heavy heart nods her head. “Yes Suzi, I am all set.” Sara had turned 65. She had spent forty years in her two-bedroom cosy apartment. This was the first and only property she had bought along with her husband Philip. After Philip had …
“A world without girls is as impossible as a world without water.” When I was pregnant, my family and friends would often shower me with blessings and good wishes, saying things like: “God bless you with a healthy son.” “May Lord Krishna or Lord Ganesha be born.” “Be blessed with a baby boy.” …
Have you ever pondered why many of us feel compelled to utter some form of “Bless you” after someone sneezes? Is it a matter of good manners dictating this response? Whether it’s a thunderous nasal explosion or a tiny “achoo,” it seems that no sneeze is complete without a “Bless you.” This automatic response even …
When I first started writing and publishing on a public platform, least did I know that someday, I would have a blog for myself. One day over a conversation with my brother, he told me – “What if the app that you are writing on shuts down someday? What will happen to your …
“Massive Sale: Enjoy 60-70% Off on All Items.” “Buy One, Get One Free!” “Avail Rs 500 Discount on Purchases Over Rs 2000.” We’re all familiar with these phrases, aren’t we? Whenever we come across such offers, it triggers a positive response. Often, we succumb to the temptation and make purchases, even if they weren’t initially …
I remember every single detail of the day my daughter was born. As the D-day approached, there was a moment when I hesitated, almost wishing for her to stay inside me, a touch of separation anxiety. Looking back on it now, I can’t help but smile at that fleeting thought. On the day of her …
When Varun told Kriti last night that he wanted to meet her tomorrow and tell her something important, she was sure that he wanted to propose to her. Her happiness had no boundaries. Kriti was singing, dancing and jumping with joy. Kriti cancelled her office meeting to meet Varun for lunch. She was all dolled …
Elizabeth boarded the train. While seated, she recollected the moments she had spent with Victor. Victor was a renowned lawyer who had never lost a case. Their love story began when they both met at a party through a common friend. Elizabeth was half the age of Victor. But that didn’t bother them. No sooner …
Rihanna and Shekar recently celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary. All was fine between them when one day Shekar told Rihanna that he wanted to take a break from the relationship and left home for an indefinite period. Rihanna tried getting in touch with Shekar but he warned her not to do so. Shekar continued sending …
Chapter-1 Avantika’s presence on stage elicits an enthusiastic response from the crowd, and journalists quickly surround her to begin their interviews. “Hello Avantika ma’am, we all are so thrilled about your new book. We have heard so much about your work. Finally, we will be able to get to know you personally through …