Looking at life from close quarters, realized that the energy that we waste in storing precious possessions is all futile. The prized possession that remains with us is happiness spurting within & positivism towards life, gather them in your life dropping grudges & bitterness. Random thought. Ila Varma
#Winner I am thankful to Blogadda and Colgate Magical Stories, who chose me to weave a story with my kids based on the images given inside the box of Colgate Strong Teeth with Cavity Protection Toothpaste. This is the second time that I am weaving stories for the brand Colgate Toothpaste. I love the […]
Tia & Raj were classmates in college. Gradually, they became closer and fell in love and committed to marry after Raj settles in his job. Their love story was popular in college and many envied their relationship. After bagging the job, Raj married Tia and they settled in Hyderabad. Initial years went out smoothly but […]
The huge palatial bungalow where we grew stood today, dark & dingy with cobwebs hanging all around. Tears welled up in my eyes, this was the place where Maa-Pa lived with dignity and kept the ancestral property neat and clean…and what we did? In the race of earning in multiple figures, we uprooted […]
Source Once Upon a time, Valentine Day was a Greek word for Indians but thanks to the world of media that even the old pairs who have completed their golden anniversary too are busy with the celebrations….then what to say about the young pairs….they are anxious and their expectations rise high. A month before 14th […]
“Khat Khatt Khat” the sound coming from the adjacent room took me out of the reverie. I checked my watch, it was 2 am. “Pa…what are you doing at this time?” “Nothing Beta…venting out my emotions,” Pa said without stopping his hands on the typewriter. As usual, I entered Pa’s room with morning tea but […]
Till yesterday midnight, I was fumbling and was indecisive on what to write on the Prompt, “Stress”. You might be amazed to hear so but it’s true on my part, I don’t take stress easily till there is something that needs to be cared of and I try to find the resolutions […]
She was 18 and he 24. She was beautiful & innocent and he was young & bubbly. The family & well-wishers blessed them profusely on the eve of their engagement and were very enthusiastic that they both will be compatible and will make a lovely pair. She was on the threshold of youth and […]
These days it’s quite common for the Dads to take care of the kids, due to nuclear family set up and if Mums are working then they have to be more diligent in taking care of the child. Earlier there were joint family set ups, so there were herd of people to take care of […]
“Wow, great paintings. This painter’s painting has depth in it, what’s his name?” Papa asked me. “This is Ashwin, Papa. You like his paintings.” Arjun asked Pa. “Yes beta, I want to buy one of his paintings.” Mr.Choudhary said. “I will gift you on your coming B’day. Ashwin is the pen name of the painter […]