It’s the beginning of festive season in the Indian subcontinent. With Teej and Raksha Bandhan around the corner, Onam approaching fast. Soon it will be time for Navratri and Dussera. Before you know it Diwali will be here. Needless to say, I miss celebrating these festivities in India. Doesn’t mean I can’t…
5 ways to style a white shirt for a chic look
A white shirt is timeless, classic and never goes out of style. Dress it up or wear it casual, it never lets you down. Aside from being careful while eating (Just me? ;)) A white shirt is a staple in almost everyone’s wardrobe. If you fear that it can become a bit…
The things you can see only when you slow down : Book Review
We must cultivate all three intelligences for our overall health: critical intelligence, emotional intelligence and spiritual intelligence. If one fails to the wayside, it slows the growth of other two. Haemin Sumin I picked up this book while I was travelling a lot by trains. As it’s common in the Netherlands that…
15 things I wish my 20 years old self knew
This was one of those weekends, when my husband and I had some time to just relax and talk. We were preparing for our upcoming trip to Belgium for Formula 1 race. (My husband is the fan and the geek here, I’m just a spectator) We started discussing about how we picked…
Open An Autobiography: Book Review
“Now that I’ve won a slam, I know something very few people on earth are permitted to know. A win doesn’t feel as good as a loss feels bad, and the good feeling doesn’t last long as the bad. Not even close.” Andre Agassi I first heard about Open almost a decade…
6 Casual Summery Pieces I’m enjoying
It’s been a few weeks of bright sunny days and warm feeling. Longer days, walks in the park, and wild flowers. It’s been wonderful to be out for walks, runs (not many :)) and drives. Anywhere I go I see so many people clad in colourful attire. Restaurants with their extended outdoor…