LIFESTYLE
Very simply put, LIFESTYLE is a way of living . It is determined by your geographical location. It is also defined by your ethnic background. It is shaped by your cultural leanings and your educational qualifications . Mine is determined by the city of Mumbai, which has been home to me for over 4 decades now. It is shaped by my family and is influenced by my education and cultural background. So what’s so different about the way I live? The lifestyle of every home maker is different with each day bringing unique challenges . Sometimes my life runs smoothly, while at times it is a circus. Thankfully ,I have a laid-back attitude to life and can see the humour in most things.
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While cleaning out the cupboard, an orange silk sari reminded me of another era when college chic meant ‘Saris on Saturday’ because we’d run out of clothes to wear by then. Our regular wardrobe comprised a pair of ill-fitting denim jeans (a sad attempt at Levi, by the neighbourhood darzi ), worn with humongous ( ‘extra small’… Read more
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“The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones.” ― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar Since Sunday I’ve had plenty of time to think of things that have captured the imagination of the entire nation apart from the humdrum duties of a home maker that are normally topmost… Read more
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Before I begin my Monday Musings, let me apologise to all homeopathic doctors and people who believe in this form of medicine – I have no intention of mocking you or laughing at you. As a matter of fact, I have a great respect for Homeopathy and am indeed grateful to those doctors who… Read more
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