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Michelle Obama is an ordinary woman on an extraordinary journey she claims in her aptly titled book. An easy read, becoming is largely endearing bringing out empathy and smiles as the ex-FLOTUS herself takes us on a journey through her life. She is the quintessential woman, one we find everywhere in the world who prioritises…
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Named after a book, that literally is a tome of wisdom, books have always meant a lot to me. Reading one, writing one, writing in one, holding one, decorating one, drawing in one they have always been a part of my life. Belle of Beauty and the Beast has been my favorite disney princess, not…
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Flash them all as they say let the pearlies save the day bringing the clan in the fray leaving not even one astray the wisdom of all in the neigh comes with time and the grey not to touch upon all the play and he options to clearly weigh there are no blacks…
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While I while away time on my self-inflicted sabbatical there have been advices from several quarters, one special one coming from my co-pilot as I steered the Microlight over the cool climes of Jakkur and Hebbal, prodding me to get back to work, in his words, “do not rust, whatever you may”, I very reluctantly…
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This morning I woke up from a dream where I was feeding my baby, slowly hour after hour of tiny morsels being finely installed into the tiny mouth of my 10-month old. I didn’t know whether to be sad that even in my dreams I am doing what takes up half of my waking hours!…
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To travel is to live. We travel not to escape life, but for life to not escape us. Dream, do, discover. The umpteen travel quotes or rather to travel quotes have been flooding my mailbox and making their way into my head since time immemorial. More recently flooded with Mommy-hormones, I took several journeys of…
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Well technically it was a branch that whacked my 5-month old baby on the head and another twig that tore through his arm but the magnitude that had on my life was nothing short of a meteor. For starters it woke me out of my slumber, broke the massive block in my head and got…
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It’s been almost half a year since my heart has been out and about beating in the chest of my little one. There is no sentence that sums the feeling of being a mother. Especially of an infant. I do hope in good time (read when the boy is married) I will be ready to…
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Ten little fingers, ten little feet A smile from you is no mean feat However much you are a treat For with charm you aptly greet As you teach me to slowly lead In the offing is a steady steed For all your growing up needs And timing all your needy feeds As an epitome…
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Well seriously! The romanised hindi literally translates to, I have Mom. (and that makes all the difference, thereby tilting the world in my favour) I am my Mom’s biggest fan, cause after all she brought up (with ample inputs from Dad) my most favourite person 😉 As I make great efforts to be the best…
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Presenting to you all very happily a splendid Haiku (or so) in the 5-7-5 new-age format of my top 25 countries. This is again a no-picture post, coz am hoping the haiku poems will whip up a lovely feel for you. If you have happened to travel to the following countries then give me a…
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Its a jolly day of soirees one of squeaky noises as with perfect choices and wonderful voices a day of firm reckoning adulthood past beckoning the future keenly forgiving all the known misgivings the loves very defining many a sublime lining knowing all the finding thats are chiefly beguiling life’s a bountiful…
Vedasri Siddamsetty 