ganga1996
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I am not a shopaholic. In fact, I buy dresses only when I want and I am also very picky about what I wear. My skin is averse to polyster and I prefer most of my clothing to be cotton or atleast a good blend with cotton. I was in sixth grade when I got…
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It is hard to believe 8.33% of 2024 is over. For people like me, January is the hardest since the weather is cold, dry and depressing. We had two sunny days, lot of cold rain, a few inches of snow and an arctic cold blast. But Bloganuary really helped me get through the month. Every day at 7 am…
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What’s the thing you’re most scared to do? What would it take to get you to do it? My two feet need to be on the ground and I should not look anything below. Yes, I am scared of heights. I cannot tolerate rides like giant wheel or go on a ski lift. I can…
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What do you complain about the most? We have a tiny patch of garden in our backyard and I do keep some potted plants during summer months. It is a hobby and a great summer pass time activity. But we have got fondly attached to it. In fact all of us in our family have…
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What are your favorite sports to watch and play? My grandfather was glued to tennis and cricket when I was growing up. From him I learnt to how to play the cards but also learnt to enjoy tennis! He was always proud of his brother who played tennis. His brother didn’t win any championships but…
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What would you do if you won the lottery? Another prompt that I have answered twice! I do not even want to share the links😃! Maybe the Time Machine Theme Park I wrote on Day 3 as a business proposition can happen. I now just have leisure time since my husband doesn’t need to work…
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What books do you want to read? When I was little I remember my Grandmother holding big books and reading. She used to discuss small things with me from those books and never in my wildest imaginations did I think, I too would develop interest to the same. The past decade I have learnt a…
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Happy Republic Day to all my Indian family and friends. My Dad took upon himself as a task to make us watch Republic Day Parade while we were growing up. He also made sure we watched Beating Retreat and Tattoo ceremony at Gateway of India. Beating retreat in India officially denotes the end of Republic Day festivities. I…
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What do you enjoy doing most in your leisure time? Two days back a prompt was asked what I did for fun! I am going to take a different view of this prompt and write about it. My son had Rec Night yesterday. Halfway through it, his mood was not good and he decided to…
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Yesterday’s prompt was list five things you do for fun and I did answer one was planning trips for my family . So when I saw today’s prompt I really got excited. We take our special boy out into the community a lot. He has what is called an ACCESS Pass most of the museums and…
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List five things you do for fun. The top on my list is of course binge watch crime shows. Time flies when I start watching and I am the queen of binge watching. I really want to subscribe to Britbox but I have been controlling myself! A trip to a coffee shop is something we…
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If you could make your pet understand one thing, what would it be? Great question for pet owners, but our family doesn’t have one. So I have no idea what to write. Anyway here is a blog that I wrote about having one. https://specialmomsblog.mom/2023/05/23/a-pet-baby-wdys-187/ They are just too much responsibility and we do not want…
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Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. Ganga comes from the sanskrit root word Gam Dhatu or the verb go. This was something that I learnt new after seeing the prompt. Ganga is a river who was locked in Lord Shiva’s hair and was bought to Earth by Bhagiratha to give salvation…
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What’s your dream job? Bloganuary Day 20! Bloganuary had a similar prompt a year back asking What was my dream job as a child. I answered “a lawyer”. I can skip this prompt technically. But I do know one thing, me and my husband are doing a job to make one of our dream come…
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What makes a good leader? Bloganuary Day 19 The same prompt was given twice past year but in a different way and I wrote about it already. First, I am a team player but then the next prompt I answered I was a leader. If you have the extra time you can check it out…
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If you could un-invent something, what would it be? People of my era would automatically say why not the internet or I can say the smart phone! But all these gadgets have good and bad and I am not here for arguing. So I am going to say I would like to be without the…
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Can you share a positive example of where you’ve felt loved? I call my Mom and complain I have a stomach bug or a viral bug, that is when the advice starts. It irritates when we hear this advice and I would say that is true love. Same thing, couple of weeks ago, when in…
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Where can you reduce clutter in your life? Bloganuary Day 16 I have written a lot about clutter in my house. My laptop has crashed and I am unable to search for those posts or link them and I have to type from my phone and I am unable to do anything! Maybe my laptop…
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What is your favorite animal? It is harvest festival in my home state Tamil Nadu, India. Worshipping Surya or the Sun God is the main part of the festival. But one day is dedicated to thanking the cows and the bulls. It is called Maatu Pongal, மாட்டு பொங்கல். I grew up with cats, infact one…
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In what ways do you communicate online? Oh what would I do without an online communication platform! I would be completely lost! I don’t need many but I have a single platform to interact personally with my friends and family! I have been very religious in posting status and saying to others I am “alive”.…