Tag: bloganuary
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Turmeric Harvest
Write about a challenge you faced and overcame! Bloganuary Challenge Day 14! Happy Pongal! January 14th is Pongal, a harvest festival celebrated in Tamil Nadu, India. Couple of other states also celebrate the same festival by different names. So Happy Pongal, Makar Sankranti, Lohri and Bihu! https://www.news18.com/news/lifestyle/lohri-makar-sankranti-bihu-and-pongal-2022-date-history-and-significance-4642982.html We plan to celebrate the same festival in…
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Ideal day!
What does your ideal day look like? #Bloganuary Challenge Day 13 My special boy is a part of my life. My day’s activities revolve around him or according to his comfort level. I never wanted to write about his issues but I have to point out a few. My son’s sleep is very poor. So…
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An icebreaker!
What emoji(s) do you like to use? #Bloganuary Day 12 A straightforward prompt. I love to use emojis. All the smileys are my favorites. I also use thank you 🙏 emoji a lot. 😡🤷♀️ I am using with my teenager. One way. I am letting out my emotions without him getting hurt by using hard…
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Grateful 🙏
What are 5 things you are grateful for today? #Bloganuary Challenge Day 10! Today was a cold rainy day so I am grateful that I live in a warm house with hot water and heating. Few years back our heater broke and I remember the one night we had to spend in a cold house.…
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Writing!
I am new to writing. Though I have an account for the past two years, I didn’t use it much. The reason maybe many, but I think I was really hesitant to put my thoughts into writing. But a week of continuous writing has really helped me open up myself more. When I started my…
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Laughter the best medicine 😀
What makes you laugh? It can be a two part question. Who makes you laugh ? What do they do that make you laugh? If I answer these questions I think I may get the answer what makes you laugh! My family makes me laugh. As a young girl, my grandmother told us funny stories…
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Learning a new skill!
What is something you wish you knew how to do? (Day 5 Bloganuary prompt) There is a proverb in my language “What you have learnt is a mere handful: What you haven’t learnt is the size of the world. “ There are so many skills that I do not have and there are so many…
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Doll collection!
What was your favorite toy as a child? (Day 4 prompt) I lived in a joint family with my paternal grand parents. One time my grandparents visited Madurai, (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madurai) a beautiful city in Southern India. They got kids kitchen wooden set for both myself and my brother. Mine was green and pink and my brother’s…
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Bloganuary Day 3
Prompt for today “Write about the last time you left your comfort zone?” This is becoming interesting. I would never would have attempted to do a blog on this topic. It took me some time and some arguing with my husband to come up with this piece. When we talk about comfort zones, it can…
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A road trip I would like to take!
My second blog in the Bloganuary challenge! My dream road trip is to visit all the temples in Tamil Nadu, India. Thanjavur, Brihadishvara temple will be my center point and maybe travel all around visiting all the beautiful temples around it. It will be a spiritual bliss for me along with enjoying the architecture of…
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Maybe a new resolution!
An advice to the teenage me! As a mother raising a teenage son, I have to flashback myself exactly thirty years ago. I grew up as a very obedient girl (close to goody two shoes) who listened to everything my parents and grandparents . My only weakness was that I used to cry when I…
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