tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-87909209701995869442024-02-21T04:43:24.545+05:30PsychedelicManifestations of the mind...a kaleidoscopic viewMadhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.comBlogger484125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-62115037611201643552024-01-28T09:26:00.000+05:302024-01-28T09:26:25.527+05:30Rima, you are deeply loved<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf0IyGChnRmL9syYbSO5J6tWpp2eaMZv078bHv0SxdmHsVRIJQCXb9uGiDAZcbth3Xd_F-icLMrenv4FHMHNgB5lWHZMqhjbre4IK7QqRHFC-LeL4KPGrsgS9kA8RG9wuBl2EwgYXLKnF0FnZd9s2P_yrh0AQFZ6x2d4OZzrbLxyZq2OldVcFTiVmVwBU/s1280/WhatsApp%20Image%202024-01-24%20at%205.28.26%20PM.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="960" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf0IyGChnRmL9syYbSO5J6tWpp2eaMZv078bHv0SxdmHsVRIJQCXb9uGiDAZcbth3Xd_F-icLMrenv4FHMHNgB5lWHZMqhjbre4IK7QqRHFC-LeL4KPGrsgS9kA8RG9wuBl2EwgYXLKnF0FnZd9s2P_yrh0AQFZ6x2d4OZzrbLxyZq2OldVcFTiVmVwBU/s320/WhatsApp%20Image%202024-01-24%20at%205.28.26%20PM.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"> Rima at Infinitea, Bengaluru</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Dearest Rima,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">I wish I wasn’t writing this letter to you. Because
that would mean you are still amidst us in flesh and blood, being the amazing
you. There is so much to say and there are such wonderful memories with you;
that the mind seems in a kaleidoscopic phase right now, turning those moments,
laughing, tearing up and just feeling overwhelmed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">The first time we met was at Palladium mall. Api and I
finished work and she said, “you are going to meet one of my closest friends
from Mumbai”. Little did I know that I would say the same, years later. I still
remember you wearing the golden yellow printed salwar kamees with flowing
dupatta, long hair, big bindi, a smile that reaches the eyes and heart; and of
course the unabashed laughter and conversation. Over drinks and dinner that
day, we spoke about your work at Karadi, how you both knew each other and about
Mumbai, in general. It was a happy happy evening that brought you into my life.
Will always be grateful for that day.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Over the years, Mumbai became synonymous with you.
Would land in Mumbai, call you and say, “Oye Rima, tere shaher aa gayi. Kab mil
rahi hain!” (Rima, am in your city. When are we meeting?). You would say, “Welcome
ji” and the plans would begin.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Whether it was just walking the streets of Colaba and
bargaining to buy earrings, then eating at Leopold and hailing the kaali peeli
to go back to the hotel; or walking down marine drive to see Ganesh visarjan,
you had a story for every occasion and the same excitement every time. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbAaX_uvGWf6tz_Su4rMXa4XNI5p81Zr-QrGX5BcnqntOHne8sXvOhDXZKK7nHgchQrQ9LGwxwkQyIzXFey3htrjJz2O34jjGIVwhpwmy5x2lLaD6FvBHduvxUfD5AQrLHqTK0mePQWE0SCJQMWyidmUNDojKcvMCQvtOSEAK1SdhCsm6pBjQXukOMRsU/s640/WhatsApp%20Image%202024-01-24%20at%205.29.11%20PM.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="640" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbAaX_uvGWf6tz_Su4rMXa4XNI5p81Zr-QrGX5BcnqntOHne8sXvOhDXZKK7nHgchQrQ9LGwxwkQyIzXFey3htrjJz2O34jjGIVwhpwmy5x2lLaD6FvBHduvxUfD5AQrLHqTK0mePQWE0SCJQMWyidmUNDojKcvMCQvtOSEAK1SdhCsm6pBjQXukOMRsU/s320/WhatsApp%20Image%202024-01-24%20at%205.29.11%20PM.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div> An evening to remember, watching Mrs.Chatterjee Vs Norway. Photo toh banti hain :)<br /><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Over the years, we had certain things that we did when
ever we met, trying to catch a late-night show, going to Pritam da dhaba for
dinner in the recent years and then ofcourse that one time when we literally
raided Chhedas and picked so much snacks that we needed to buy new bags. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">When in Mumbai, the trip is incomplete without Vada
Pav. One of our iconic vada pav eating trip was to the one near Kirti college.
We asked the cab bhaiya to wait, while we sat in anticipation of what was to
come. You got all of us vada pavs and we sat in the cab, ate, chatted and
guffawed away. Cab bhaiya was too polite and to give us space, stood on the
side of the road and enjoyed his vada pav. That will remain the best vada pav
experience ever. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Resourcefulness was your second name and nothing was
impossible for you, literally. The one time when I was travelling alone and was
dealing and figuring out all my intolerances, we lunched at this beautiful Bird
Song Café. What stays with me from that afternoon is that you always had a way
to make people feel loved and cared for, even while stating that, “yahan pe na
tujhe dessert milega. Nahi mila toh koi naa, aur ek jagah hain…” (you will get
desserts here, if not, there is another place). We did go to that another place
and picked up desserts and then rushed to the airport for my flight. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">You loved Mumbai in the night and we saw a few
glimpses of it, through your eyes and with you. Last year, you wanted us to do
a breakfast at Taj Lands Inn and made that happen. Sitting there for breakfast
that day, enjoying the breeze and the slow paced breakfast, it almost seemed
for a moment that we had left the worries of the world behind. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">You being a part of Invicta over the last few years
saw us working closely. Your meticulousness and ability to make even a session tracker
conversation interesting made a mundane day bearable. You were a sounding
board, who always had level-headed suggestions to give and your keen
observations helped many of us only do better at work. When you sat through a
session and picked up nuances that we had missed, we wondered why didn’t we see
it. Even this week in a session, I kept thinking what would you do in that
moment!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Adulting is hard by every measure, but the way you
adulted in your most difficult and tumultuous moments, left us in shock and awe at the same
time. You taught us that come what may, take things head on, trust what life
has in store for you and just savor every moment. You love music and there was
rhythm in the moment when you would close your eyes and enjoy a song. For someone
with borderline music intelligence, I just enjoyed seeing you being in that
moment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">A few months back, we were having a crisis day at work
and we got on a call and you told me you were getting your chemo and so sitting
there and sending voice notes to clients, kyunki to dos had to be done. You
just said it as a matter of fact, there was no glorification of the moment and
that was you, as real as it gets. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Our last video call was on the 27<sup>th</sup> of
December, 2023, while I was in Goa and you called from the hospital, while Api
was there with you. Even in that moment, you enquired about us, how Joy was
doing and then told about yourself. Api later told me that you sat and made
calls and spoke to friends that day. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">We can only imagine but never know the pain you went
through. While cancer devastated your system, it could do nothing to your
spirit and zeal for life. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Am sure there is a lot left untold and it has taken me
a few days to pen this. The grief and pain has been deep and will stay for
ever. What we can choose to do is remember you and cherish every moment with
you. Thankful that life brought us together. Know that you are deeply loved and
the world was a better place because of you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Love and hugs always,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Madhu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">#FriendsForLife #Memories #Gratitude <o:p></o:p></span></p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-35970350729982278512024-01-06T07:08:00.003+05:302024-01-06T07:08:47.636+05:302023- Work-life Reflections<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">It is the beginning of a new calendar year. Falling prey to habit, I
began to reflect upon how my work looked in the year gone by. This includes
work in the academic space, trainings and invited talks. I also embarked upon a new journey.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><b>Training</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixO_cz96QjGhBtjI_F23YoqrAhCb98LfoUQB_C8i5WD2NBPu3LFXd5h5-jNJnKdhPRlOOzfk_rYTKM2qHylaSbAZp9Q_B95cobmefUm_UhuMLMZl6VLThr8qHZEYRj_WKWHyQMUxaKc5BAUfltMAZcfARo2y34xliOea-DJ313V0-ULLzO8T-F-v-zFFI/s1280/MD%20blog%20use.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="720" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixO_cz96QjGhBtjI_F23YoqrAhCb98LfoUQB_C8i5WD2NBPu3LFXd5h5-jNJnKdhPRlOOzfk_rYTKM2qHylaSbAZp9Q_B95cobmefUm_UhuMLMZl6VLThr8qHZEYRj_WKWHyQMUxaKc5BAUfltMAZcfARo2y34xliOea-DJ313V0-ULLzO8T-F-v-zFFI/s320/MD%20blog%20use.jpeg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">In 2023, I trained across 21 organizations, covering over 30 topics.
Built the capabilities of ~1850 employees. Participants from 7 countries attended
my sessions - India, US, Australia, New Zealand, China, Philippines & Singapore.
We also saw organizations embracing hybrid-work mode and some moving to five
days in office mode. I trained 54% participants in-person, across multiple
cities in India. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;">There
are four long duration training courses that I conducted with Design Thinking
being a 25 hour course.</span><div><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br /></span></div><div><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs_ANl-HdTQJtnLr-7oUxYJMkk3xjcNmBd0Kx4SbbFFOsRAKDaT1iApmwBSWWTB17Wfd3DAKXu4xVFMbTjEVI-mOUYturytby0b_9-QA0ml2-5uzPxUhwslZKpmz-TD6rMysAf585otu1BceqiKSRw8gwdQnNEP0YO5-sefU-AdYKZ6Xy5uHwuyBZ0c6o/s494/Long%20Duration%20Courses.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="306" data-original-width="494" height="198" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs_ANl-HdTQJtnLr-7oUxYJMkk3xjcNmBd0Kx4SbbFFOsRAKDaT1iApmwBSWWTB17Wfd3DAKXu4xVFMbTjEVI-mOUYturytby0b_9-QA0ml2-5uzPxUhwslZKpmz-TD6rMysAf585otu1BceqiKSRw8gwdQnNEP0YO5-sefU-AdYKZ6Xy5uHwuyBZ0c6o/s320/Long%20Duration%20Courses.png" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Over the year, 6 themes emerged as strong needs of Organizations, across
domains, as depicted in the graph below. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivhKLNpDoXuvL_8tNQiLhMvbWKvFbC8lEBzfKCpwonq-8W2jCTx4mi1-aROZ-xPC1oNngSMOCzh8kvvLlTiM4K0dv2DZokh0SUumXfybLrueEa13_FZ9eM2bvbkWYEsEEtdfuAY7G5R4_bSG3vqJtB6LzrMtPyacroGeFnRYsGCQNeVmSB4R_TBjYT5uo/s600/Capabilities%20built%20across%20Themes.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="371" data-original-width="600" height="198" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivhKLNpDoXuvL_8tNQiLhMvbWKvFbC8lEBzfKCpwonq-8W2jCTx4mi1-aROZ-xPC1oNngSMOCzh8kvvLlTiM4K0dv2DZokh0SUumXfybLrueEa13_FZ9eM2bvbkWYEsEEtdfuAY7G5R4_bSG3vqJtB6LzrMtPyacroGeFnRYsGCQNeVmSB4R_TBjYT5uo/s320/Capabilities%20built%20across%20Themes.png" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br /></span><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">A few aspects emerged in the training journey this year:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-align: left; text-indent: -18pt;"></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;">·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">The interactions with the HR and Learning teams have
evolved to incorporate development plans into the training modules for long
term impact.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;">·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">On one hand, Organizations are looking at small pocket
modules of two hours for online trainings, but for in person, they are also
looking at long duration learning journeys to aid career development &
growth. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;">·<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Participants are happy to be attending training
sessions in person, enjoying the interactions with their peers. The more hands-on
and activity based is the training, the more effective it is. Participants wrote, drew, sketched, made planes
and boats, clay dough models, Played Jenga, Pictionary, taboo, solved puzzles, sang
and danced in sessions with utmost commitment and zeal. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgocRLdJsPPKhl28QkY9KTcXtXfih2ZY3dxkbzLiCYJhDUyiKGW6xahD80OnQZKpO-zfLrFNMXmVwidrpKYgrfwIikZuoypcCoLIvi195nVDnhMdykt8do6rcM08mAbI1FDo7EW3iFF5yQ5K464qt_3rlYCu1Qx_3XzO774zSo7l-EQBNa7Ogg6hDaUuus/s1600/ntrs.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1600" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgocRLdJsPPKhl28QkY9KTcXtXfih2ZY3dxkbzLiCYJhDUyiKGW6xahD80OnQZKpO-zfLrFNMXmVwidrpKYgrfwIikZuoypcCoLIvi195nVDnhMdykt8do6rcM08mAbI1FDo7EW3iFF5yQ5K464qt_3rlYCu1Qx_3XzO774zSo7l-EQBNa7Ogg6hDaUuus/s320/ntrs.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br /></span></li></ul><!--[if !supportLists]--><p></p>
</div><b>Academic Teaching</b><br /> </span></div><div><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">This year, I taught Academic Courses across four departments at Mount
Carmel College, Bengaluru developing the capabilities of over 160 students in
that academic year. Each course brought with it young minds from multiple
disciplines and interests. Bringing in my learnings from the training realm,
the pedagogy includes use-cases, reflections on grassroot problems,
understanding the changing industry through business articles and white papers,
video analysis, role plays and activities.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">
</span>The courses I taught:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Behavioral Science, The Centre of Public Policy<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt "Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Entrepreneurship Development for Communication, Dept.
of Communication Studies<o:p></o:p></span></li><li><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">·<span style="font: 7.0pt "Times New Roman";">
</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Industrial Psychology and the Human Dynamics, Dept. of
Management <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><!--[if !supportLists]--><p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">For a few years now, am also the Guide for students for their Master’s
Dissertation in the Dept. of Psychology and Centre for Public Policy. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlBb3w8R1bJxhYOUrAg0ehvvn5PLzBXGJJiJ2lUUFchKTN-PPBk_VHagBKc077ehjY9sHUN352n78lJ2WJI-lSlve7SKXtJ6UbmyFmrSm2MwpLjcj0pp0uwlkkRgHy5HCc-c3JsftMFHJBPAgpaEG5YY-fRi0yfDHiHbo6v0wjyz3PHueccfI5rRVVK-4/s1600/MCC%20Psychology%20Department.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlBb3w8R1bJxhYOUrAg0ehvvn5PLzBXGJJiJ2lUUFchKTN-PPBk_VHagBKc077ehjY9sHUN352n78lJ2WJI-lSlve7SKXtJ6UbmyFmrSm2MwpLjcj0pp0uwlkkRgHy5HCc-c3JsftMFHJBPAgpaEG5YY-fRi0yfDHiHbo6v0wjyz3PHueccfI5rRVVK-4/s320/MCC%20Psychology%20Department.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"> With my Industrial Psychology students and Colleagues</span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Invited Talks</b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Gave Invited talks across 3 Institutions to over 250 students on topics like
Deconstructing Training TENETS, Mental Health Wellness for Students and </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">PoSH -Awareness &
Nuances.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGiKFh0rdxyk15A4AM7JcrE0Mn3xggKuhX4qBXE3KZM1EQDPToFtdblqSKkJBGOQ6XDvQ86saJA2hL-3aviJbmwsNOtAonBt_v1qIWdc6YeeeA_VGRdTqCJ2exNFZwR6iIt2wS9l4hC_3CIG83Qaw1m4KTJCMJnjEGGjTpb8Ypws4o6yLaYI51GqLaMwI/s2048/iNurture.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1428" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGiKFh0rdxyk15A4AM7JcrE0Mn3xggKuhX4qBXE3KZM1EQDPToFtdblqSKkJBGOQ6XDvQ86saJA2hL-3aviJbmwsNOtAonBt_v1qIWdc6YeeeA_VGRdTqCJ2exNFZwR6iIt2wS9l4hC_3CIG83Qaw1m4KTJCMJnjEGGjTpb8Ypws4o6yLaYI51GqLaMwI/s320/iNurture.jpg" width="223" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3nkWhU5VHo4eaSt-Zr4m7H3cALQHtqNlaEID1lz-cOn6W-MwlwBXyy1wrVRB-Qfa05E3YzPAlIiPZRNbmBTNFTaNKuQ9nJEGu0bT09YUP2H1O35cfJ49ryWstjPqxv4afaFnnLleckRtyAKrpTOsD_rQVFnfbhTLVjqRRq7WvMuZbUBvzAIh17xI_zgg/s1280/MCC%20talk.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="717" data-original-width="1280" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3nkWhU5VHo4eaSt-Zr4m7H3cALQHtqNlaEID1lz-cOn6W-MwlwBXyy1wrVRB-Qfa05E3YzPAlIiPZRNbmBTNFTaNKuQ9nJEGu0bT09YUP2H1O35cfJ49ryWstjPqxv4afaFnnLleckRtyAKrpTOsD_rQVFnfbhTLVjqRRq7WvMuZbUBvzAIh17xI_zgg/s320/MCC%20talk.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><b>Coaching Journey</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">I have been passionate about coaching for a few years now and the
journey to realise that dream and manifest it began with completing the Life
Coaching- Beginner to Advanced Course from Achology. Udemy, in May 2020. The
last three years I conducted group coaching sessions for leaders on a variety
of topics ranging from creativity and innovation to strategic decision making.
This year, I achieved my goal of offering personalized 1-1 coaching sessions
for women leaders going through career transitions; providing them with
guidance, support, and strategies to achieve their goals.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><b>A Learner, for life</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">I am a strong proponent of the fact that teachers/ facilitators have to
constantly upgrade their knowledge and skills. This helps us stay up to date with
what is happening in the industry and academic and teach more effectively. This
year, I obtained a certification on Prevention of Sexual Harassment for
Internal Committee, conducted by Kept HR, India. I also took up a learning
journey, completing the Gender and Sexuality: Diversity and Inclusion in the
Workplace Course from the University of Pittsburgh, through Coursera.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw56ApKKp88xJhRJNbnzKoIl1QN0eTf9c1oMpNZVM16g0RaKzNBBb8YcXQTTlfPEbtNy2RLaOo9mI4_zlz0Ft1NCnIO7ODtm1MWnqO8C0f014wkv91n8d4MocK77rSQFpSM8y6VVO-_NH8zff95NeP0VtcPUtwdRVKVvBPEv61sggP2FmfbaUlMTHLCBQ/s1650/Coursera%20Gender%20&%20Sexuality%20Certificate-%20MDas%209th%20September%202023.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1275" data-original-width="1650" height="247" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw56ApKKp88xJhRJNbnzKoIl1QN0eTf9c1oMpNZVM16g0RaKzNBBb8YcXQTTlfPEbtNy2RLaOo9mI4_zlz0Ft1NCnIO7ODtm1MWnqO8C0f014wkv91n8d4MocK77rSQFpSM8y6VVO-_NH8zff95NeP0VtcPUtwdRVKVvBPEv61sggP2FmfbaUlMTHLCBQ/s320/Coursera%20Gender%20&%20Sexuality%20Certificate-%20MDas%209th%20September%202023.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><br /></span><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><b>Closing thoughts</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">The year gave me the opportunity to meet many smart, talented, and
creative people who inspired me, challenged me, and made me a better teacher, facilitator
and coach. A big shoutout to my colleagues at Invicta Learning and Mount Carmel
College, Bengaluru for making this possible. A big thank you to Apitha, Aruna
and Rima for their encouragement and partnership. When women support each other,
incredible things happen. To Neeta and Priya, for always being there. And
eternal love and gratitude to my wonderful family, Prashant for his unconditional
support and for always stepping up to be an equal partner, Dheeman for being as
excited as I am about all new things I do; and my Parents, who are the wind
beneath my wings! XOXO to my little human, Ira who is my constant cheer leader
and asks me who I taught and what I taught, almost everyday of work. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">I look forward to a year of new aspirations, new opportunities and new
learnings! Happy 2024<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> </span> <o:p></o:p></span></p>#Reflections #Gratitude #LearningConsultant #Facilitator #Training #EmergingThemes #LifeCoach</span></div>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-17423336034782194602023-12-22T21:55:00.002+05:302023-12-22T21:55:24.134+05:30A first crack and some hacks, the Pramadh way <p> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsQe2yMi6i82xv-kQel43UkOHGBjZH37reSKITH73wSbVJvC-r-ujSKeqZnXb-ZIPNM5Y8SAkihL4buNTx_JrZOE6RMRqF5LhZ_1vHmnSCMvvgkK50WvFT_7poI6hCOh8XqxPsnUXNmCcMvy-pOY3UUIPYoD7DkOAlN6DGiCEjetWyqUXqOcOaZjU0s3g/s1600/signal-2023-12-18-09-56-27-002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsQe2yMi6i82xv-kQel43UkOHGBjZH37reSKITH73wSbVJvC-r-ujSKeqZnXb-ZIPNM5Y8SAkihL4buNTx_JrZOE6RMRqF5LhZ_1vHmnSCMvvgkK50WvFT_7poI6hCOh8XqxPsnUXNmCcMvy-pOY3UUIPYoD7DkOAlN6DGiCEjetWyqUXqOcOaZjU0s3g/s320/signal-2023-12-18-09-56-27-002.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /> First crack!<p></p><p><br /></p><p>We often talk about milestone moments and firsts concerning our little human being! It could be a new learning, a new experience , a new thought ...a first for us!</p><p><br /></p><p>I have had my share of fractures and casts and Papa also has had a hairline fracture in the rib during his all India ride, almost 15 years back. </p><p>This week, on Monday while going to school, Ira jammed her thumb in the car door. Prashant was dropping her and some of her bus friends to school that day. </p><p><br /></p><p>She had a cut and it began bleeding. Prashant asked her to wash it and while she was going to the kitchen area to do that she felt dizzy due to the pain. She asked for Papa and then he had to slap her ( those are her words) to make her conscious. She was in severe pain and they rushed to a hospital close by. Ira generally has good pain tolerance and often brushes off cuts and bruises and gets back to play right away. This time there were tears. </p><p><br /></p><p>Papa asked them to give her a pain relief while they waited for the xray technician. The xray showed a small crack in her thumb! Ira had her first ever fracture! They gave her a splint and some pain meds. She insisted on going back to school and Papa dropped her back. </p><p><br /></p><p>All that you read so far is her narration of what happened that day. When Prashant messaged me and I called Ira from work, she said , "it is paining a lot!". I could hear her sniff but I knew she had her hero with her and Papa is the best at managing crisis moments like this. </p><p><br /></p><p>Offlate, I have been quite panicky about small things and that evening saw me get all worked up about the pain med, make calls to the Paediatrician and then find some strange peace of mind. All unnecessary drama. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwZJsLMqtc5ID7QRzNbJGH4b09PjXfy4i4uZWIJWRT9Om0w66jYzbWBC2lNJjkw2999jt3CIAume9RJaXEwCOkijm4GwnmFdlJM86L4oENjEFFt307JvqzO7FPEoPRa0eZF0XiGkPINaLF2-LXy9jV99mNBv2Id_dKyG9EfunbH0QnYRjEAfi_EDkr6CQ/s3264/IMG_20231218_193050.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="2448" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwZJsLMqtc5ID7QRzNbJGH4b09PjXfy4i4uZWIJWRT9Om0w66jYzbWBC2lNJjkw2999jt3CIAume9RJaXEwCOkijm4GwnmFdlJM86L4oENjEFFt307JvqzO7FPEoPRa0eZF0XiGkPINaLF2-LXy9jV99mNBv2Id_dKyG9EfunbH0QnYRjEAfi_EDkr6CQ/s320/IMG_20231218_193050.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOgtM_tVJ0Onf66MVW76pLo62X_zDRv0wmCPyRLJz0w0ut15217y4IE_c-rorQM6r8RI9R52K5REtSJRExefvqdpQigi2a-E2ceB4J2SUFMuFrsCN4_3nVnv5Ari2M37woLsBHiAO_Ldyms1VJapzNCzO7COG6Bi5dp4_WCukRKsphjzO5OjSBNKaGBcY/s3264/IMG_20231218_193101.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="2448" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOgtM_tVJ0Onf66MVW76pLo62X_zDRv0wmCPyRLJz0w0ut15217y4IE_c-rorQM6r8RI9R52K5REtSJRExefvqdpQigi2a-E2ceB4J2SUFMuFrsCN4_3nVnv5Ari2M37woLsBHiAO_Ldyms1VJapzNCzO7COG6Bi5dp4_WCukRKsphjzO5OjSBNKaGBcY/s320/IMG_20231218_193101.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p> Goofing around with Mamma!</p><p>This is also the first time Ira has had to have a tablet and she has officially progressed from the world of syrups. She found it a struggle and it was a learning for all of us. We broke it, powdered it, water first, water later....tried all hacks. </p><p><br /></p><p>A few days now and Ira is much better. She has to keep the splint for a few weeks and now we are cracking jokes about it, literally. </p><p><br /></p><p>We are off for our year end break and she knows she has to be a little gentle with the hand, letting adventurous moments take a backseat,but just for a short while. </p><p><br /></p><p>#Ira #Iraisms #IraAtNine #NovelsAtNine #FirstCrack #FractureMoment #Parenting #Pramadhs #IraAndPapa #Gratitude #FirstExperiences</p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-44253227639175425852023-11-06T10:20:00.001+05:302023-11-06T10:20:32.015+05:30BFC BFC BFC, the Pramadh way! <p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3cg8sU3MadD-uFowRRybGO0ONFvdbzJ8t3Zmt2BMotsGkpw0tJF6ZEqHLks7C2BVjKbsfkae2d17wvU5q1QwaSxAxiDKRiUPqFAm_8Vee4DbGT_QjoJS9B_LzyR5NlQ9c3PQhprqGHxQanGK7bU9GEyJ32ebWZxJ6scLrr7ZCGMeg_StXx59Enje0rf0/s1600/signal-2023-10-04-18-46-37-127-1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3cg8sU3MadD-uFowRRybGO0ONFvdbzJ8t3Zmt2BMotsGkpw0tJF6ZEqHLks7C2BVjKbsfkae2d17wvU5q1QwaSxAxiDKRiUPqFAm_8Vee4DbGT_QjoJS9B_LzyR5NlQ9c3PQhprqGHxQanGK7bU9GEyJ32ebWZxJ6scLrr7ZCGMeg_StXx59Enje0rf0/s320/signal-2023-10-04-18-46-37-127-1.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Ira ke Papa always comes up with new things to do with Ira. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">October marked another milestone moment, another first for Ira and Papa.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Papa took Ira to the Kanteerava Stadium to watch their first Football Match in the ISL. BFC vs East Bengal. It was the first match for BFC at home ground.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">While Mamma was at Mumbai on work, Ira during their morning video call said, Am busy today evening. You could call but I will be at the stadium.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Ever since they had booked the West Block A tickets, there was palpable excitement at home. Ira has begun to play football and school and is beginning to understand the game better. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx4j39yWVX-4hyX5CQGzIqv0R1i6gfR9KcH7NBmY_l_IUSuShGckzjilfnLOgQ74mN4Aojb2VO9yjigx_3hLUH1SjhybCbiLMjbNNqzLeBmYES7SQUizKZldeGHxhJKgsHJXMJGBz4PV16G4cy1rK946vsiWp_2Z9-bVYBNRj7hb0wXw_ZWDPjK5ZBBc4/s1600/signal-2023-10-04-18-46-37-127.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx4j39yWVX-4hyX5CQGzIqv0R1i6gfR9KcH7NBmY_l_IUSuShGckzjilfnLOgQ74mN4Aojb2VO9yjigx_3hLUH1SjhybCbiLMjbNNqzLeBmYES7SQUizKZldeGHxhJKgsHJXMJGBz4PV16G4cy1rK946vsiWp_2Z9-bVYBNRj7hb0wXw_ZWDPjK5ZBBc4/s320/signal-2023-10-04-18-46-37-127.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><br /></span><p></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Post school, they headed early to the stadium. The Match was to begin at 8pm but they were there a few hours early. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">They soaked in the festive fervour, saw the team bus come in and Ira was super excited that one of the players even waved at her :) . Papa follows the West Block Fan page on Insta and was aware of the slogans. For Ira, this was a whole new experience. She was amused at some interesting words in the slogans. BFC won that evening. Ira showed mom the backflip kick by the footballer, J Hernandez that ensured the win.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">They were also accompanied by a friend, who is a football player himself. Ira was thrilled that he won some coupons and gifts on showing some football moves at the Jockey arena. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Post match, the two of them also went for dinner to a drive in place where they sat in the car and food was served on a plank. Our little girl is quite adventurous and loved the food experience. Also one of those rare times when she slept at 12am and Papa said it is ok to miss school the next day.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Mamma came home to listen to everything that transpired that day, with big grins and excited chatter.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Three weeks later, Mamma accompanied them for another BFC match and understood all the excitement and where it emanated from. It was an electrifying first experience for Mamma too. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLFLBjse0PQ-C1w-6wkK060uGX9qZRQX_1fnwl1p5k9Gw6h_Ilxd5HXsuPoT2ANSB64yHTqPVnU8ICoCMQZALocLqUjB_Y-m1zIbuuYvnuu8dC7JXXpqTyXqrjV8JjnG-WuGPCSzq8AGRbglcsKkw1FisnNWpI2hlK06RyRozP58A_A7KKbzaq7ezcrWg/s3264/IMG_20231025_214120.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="2448" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLFLBjse0PQ-C1w-6wkK060uGX9qZRQX_1fnwl1p5k9Gw6h_Ilxd5HXsuPoT2ANSB64yHTqPVnU8ICoCMQZALocLqUjB_Y-m1zIbuuYvnuu8dC7JXXpqTyXqrjV8JjnG-WuGPCSzq8AGRbglcsKkw1FisnNWpI2hlK06RyRozP58A_A7KKbzaq7ezcrWg/s320/IMG_20231025_214120.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz-ZVM3mvfsgn91MJp7DwTC9h63hLJXTMR8zCUXQBrPgOE7qIS3jhZPQ9f_cthkX-9rwQrlkwk5tYsLK0WHnUwSu36qR1Ullh2If9Hi6TLGEwNRIkFp5-MLflPuf8G7B-e_VMzm5VFqlXWBxayIpyRXi7ZPah0sbPxju3ZlPEuGPE1hzxfBC5v_fHJE0g/s3264/IMG_20231025_215122.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="2448" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz-ZVM3mvfsgn91MJp7DwTC9h63hLJXTMR8zCUXQBrPgOE7qIS3jhZPQ9f_cthkX-9rwQrlkwk5tYsLK0WHnUwSu36qR1Ullh2If9Hi6TLGEwNRIkFp5-MLflPuf8G7B-e_VMzm5VFqlXWBxayIpyRXi7ZPah0sbPxju3ZlPEuGPE1hzxfBC5v_fHJE0g/s320/IMG_20231025_215122.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><br /></span><p></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Ira is already gearing up for the next match with Papa! Post one of her football games during sports class at school, she also came home and spoke about the nutmeg move! That day, Papa and Mamma learnt something new :). </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">So, to discovering new things and to new experiences with our little girl. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">BFC BFC BFC....forever!</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">#Ira #Iraisms #IraAtNine #NovelsAtNine #IraAndPapa #FirstFootballMatchInStadium #Pramadhs #Parenting #Happiness #Gratitude </span></p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-17794609667074492522023-11-02T10:51:00.002+05:302023-11-02T10:51:29.847+05:30Hello November, Gratitude. <p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_JdDMt0RWMwG05MrE3BJMC3p49XOvegfexts8l5GgEih-WhGXctNfk5CHozbWo7pk7FAlXSnawc9Is3Tj3Agx50TGpZY6H5D0OhPGDaqp8ntsOxe9OUGyIsJ9o_LrBTy15-pydQy9B9s4mI1R32QZzSIAJrlNjd9zKs7pVqNr41kDpRZ6D8AHnQUyDog/s4160/IMG_20231028_174620.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="3120" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_JdDMt0RWMwG05MrE3BJMC3p49XOvegfexts8l5GgEih-WhGXctNfk5CHozbWo7pk7FAlXSnawc9Is3Tj3Agx50TGpZY6H5D0OhPGDaqp8ntsOxe9OUGyIsJ9o_LrBTy15-pydQy9B9s4mI1R32QZzSIAJrlNjd9zKs7pVqNr41kDpRZ6D8AHnQUyDog/s320/IMG_20231028_174620.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p> <span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; white-space-collapse: preserve;">I love November. Birthday month. Time to be grateful for Life and everything it brings with it.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">The Saturday gone by was quite eventful and a roller coaster ride. A throat infection escalated to severe wheezing and I experienced breathlessness. A visit to the Aster ER, immediate intervention and some tests over the next few hours. Diagnosed with acute asthma and put on nebulization and meds for the next few days, I was discharged. Over the next few days, I also got tested for COVID and the flu panel as the doctors wanted to ensure there was no other infection lurking apart from the bronchial issues. Thankfully, all that was clear. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">I have been taking a break from work, cancelled all work travels and focusing on rest and recuperation. Taking things as slow as I can :) </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">I came home to Ira that day and she gave me a beautiful card that she had made which showed me on the beach, enjoying the sun , once I am all better. My girls sure knows me well. And I wish I can manifest this soon.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">The next few nights, there were sleepless hours and one such night, I also wrote a piece of poetry. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm2pKc0T7H827LgAXzRit5pgudi4Go803_s8FrbQeerL7FmygFZCejV1GBImsC8qf76gAaMF80IiGuXsbuyscnhmwTKAs4vgykB5WMWvllPxk9cDblZ5jWDly8t58V111bjWVsDmE8w_fo8ZqhVcFVDHFRAxveapTT5q1KFAWIbGB4QQPPL39lmPYa6Os/s1600/signal-2023-10-29-15-04-34-475.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm2pKc0T7H827LgAXzRit5pgudi4Go803_s8FrbQeerL7FmygFZCejV1GBImsC8qf76gAaMF80IiGuXsbuyscnhmwTKAs4vgykB5WMWvllPxk9cDblZ5jWDly8t58V111bjWVsDmE8w_fo8ZqhVcFVDHFRAxveapTT5q1KFAWIbGB4QQPPL39lmPYa6Os/s320/signal-2023-10-29-15-04-34-475.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><br /></span><p></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><br /></span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">There is a lot to be grateful for</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">I am grateful to have access to excellent Medical care, to those doctors who patiently listened to me share how I was feeling and also sensed my fears. I am grateful to the wonderful and gentle nurse, Laveena who attended to me those few hours.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">I am grateful for Prashant and Ira, who are just champs in moments of crisis. Been enjoying all the TLC. My bhai who cancelled all his plans in case he had to travel cross country to be with me (Ooru travel feels like that). My Baba and Ma, who were extremely worried but gave me the time to call them back when I could speak without getting breathless. My friends who were there to listen, who made me smile and who checked in on me frequently. My workspace human beings ( you know who you are) who ensured I could take a complete break and managed all backend drama.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Thank you Life.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">You are beautiful , in every way. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">#AsthmaEpisode #LovePoetry #Gratitude #IraAndMamma #IraAtNine #NovelAtNine #BirthdayMonth #ExistentialThoughts </span></p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-63112283378395075382023-10-31T17:14:00.001+05:302023-10-31T17:14:08.963+05:30Thodi si Kaali-Peeli, Bahut si Rangeen Yaadein<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdsa8IYjk61Pl_9Uv-5B53bLNOkTSWiP_R53rm5pf8KAcxFV9ZfHQX24Rc-wnpGplSZOWyrWD65-Lx8wJx5bQKUMu2Z9tU9sqJiLzpWsRtEKxDVm3l_xnhbg14CONd3EZ3p04FX1M85feKoRWlw3uV50kAdCvHf3p7qqkxd6ar4CBfmpV3el6F1jYvZPo/s3264/IMG_20230913_084003.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="2448" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdsa8IYjk61Pl_9Uv-5B53bLNOkTSWiP_R53rm5pf8KAcxFV9ZfHQX24Rc-wnpGplSZOWyrWD65-Lx8wJx5bQKUMu2Z9tU9sqJiLzpWsRtEKxDVm3l_xnhbg14CONd3EZ3p04FX1M85feKoRWlw3uV50kAdCvHf3p7qqkxd6ar4CBfmpV3el6F1jYvZPo/s320/IMG_20230913_084003.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p>Title: Thodi si Kaali-Peeli, Bahut si Rangeen Yaadein </p><p>Title translated: A little bit of black and yellow and lot of colourful memories</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Sometimes some seemingly small discoveries in life sweep you off your feet. </p><p><br /></p><p>My first work travel to Mumbai almost 8 years back, when I discovered the joys of travelling in a Kaali-Peeli was one such moment.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Premier Padmini kinds, where the doors locked and made a sound, the cushions felt like old sofa seats, you saw the meter running and you just travelled.</p><p><br /></p><p>I was amazed at how you could just wave, they come and stop, you sit and then tell them the destination and then they go. Zero fuss literally. And this was the story every time.</p><p><br /></p><p>I also realised that they have back 1 Rupee 50paise if the fare was 48.50 and you paid a fifty note. The first time I stood gawking at the Bhaiya who had dropped us off and then realised that's how they functioned. </p><p><br /></p><p>Another time at CST, a colleague and I had been just abandoned by a fancy taxi stating some random excuse. We had like 60 minutes to get to the airport in peak traffic. We stood with our luggages and looked worried. This Police Bhaiya came and just asked us what happened , stopped a kaali peeli and we got to the airport on time.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mumbai during the rains is a love story to behold, in its own way. Life goes on and for people like me, the kaali peeli has often come to my rescue when there is ankle deep water and I just want to get back to the hotel safe and sound.</p><p><br /></p><p>Imagine four of us close friends, who also happen to work together, travelling cramped up in a kaali-peeli post work on a busy day, have enjoyed the Vada Pav near Keerthi College without an iota of worry. The bhaiya patiently waited while we snacked and gappe- marofied. It may not be perfect, smelling all musk and lavendar, but it has a life and a story of its own, everytime. </p><p><br /></p><p>Last month, I visited Mumbai and most of the local travel was in Kaali peeli. Many of them still didn't do GPay etc and so we had to keep cash. But then quick travel, mazedaar conversations and sometimes just perfect old Bollywood classics play in the background. What more can you ask for?</p><p><br /></p><p>An elderly gentleman once told me when I asked him, "Bahut Baarish hain kya?" </p><p>"Nahin Madam, thori si boonda boondi bas. Yeh shahar toh rukhne wala hain nahin. Aapko aapki manzil tak pahucha denge jitni bhi baarish ho".</p><p><br /></p><p>The beauty may be off the roads, but the stories are here to stay like little drops of rain and lots of sunshine! </p><p><br /></p><p>#LoveMumbai #LoveKaaliPeeli #FriendsAndVadaPav #Conversations #KaaliPeeliStories</p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-11431394977430707652023-09-24T14:07:00.000+05:302023-09-24T14:07:08.926+05:30Ira and Papa's First Bike Ride, the Pramadh way<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0Tm_MLqj84v-0KO0GrtW_MAGyFpyKTo1EdJVvxRRYkjKt-Oh4BB3vejMROa1onMSbY0OqumKZRWr3OR10xfrrZnHgRDNvIkdo-Uy6H6G5L35TeBcKsleTPzMbQzsdmuMQdjG1zQLynNI9yeOt_kpbB7_3dj6pA4y7mdDxXZJZfxbR2de4zBfSgOFQ-bA/s4160/IMG_20230909_063527.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="3120" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0Tm_MLqj84v-0KO0GrtW_MAGyFpyKTo1EdJVvxRRYkjKt-Oh4BB3vejMROa1onMSbY0OqumKZRWr3OR10xfrrZnHgRDNvIkdo-Uy6H6G5L35TeBcKsleTPzMbQzsdmuMQdjG1zQLynNI9yeOt_kpbB7_3dj6pA4y7mdDxXZJZfxbR2de4zBfSgOFQ-bA/s320/IMG_20230909_063527.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p></p> All set for the ride, 9th September 2023<div><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Dearest Ira</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Happy Daughter's Day 2023. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Today, I take this moment to blog about a recent first experience that you and Papa had. A milestone for sure. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgBbzXH10czfBfJGTMulSYyysBBohKPFqAeohFUINeafd8v0iQq63pgetcTo4B9gLnA27BKS1X6qkjaEXk-xUCVwUlrzjgNz2kCfI8NZufYqvEJlWS-0zCwIj8kpCZ7clQTHZFm6SAM4lpihaEss5fTpmh8LPjTNV-7Ax4yHLOwkfVNvHTTPL9hRrEEQA/s1600/signal-2023-09-09-08-16-43-585.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1203" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgBbzXH10czfBfJGTMulSYyysBBohKPFqAeohFUINeafd8v0iQq63pgetcTo4B9gLnA27BKS1X6qkjaEXk-xUCVwUlrzjgNz2kCfI8NZufYqvEJlWS-0zCwIj8kpCZ7clQTHZFm6SAM4lpihaEss5fTpmh8LPjTNV-7Ax4yHLOwkfVNvHTTPL9hRrEEQA/s320/signal-2023-09-09-08-16-43-585.jpg" width="241" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6yUKI39zvJB5XLfPYzngs7GtsnqFc-nZpmpuUGvJaaEwkjMqdkROjITXwWUssChQrmTIm8sYMj8gsvN103e3RxlZkCv5D6aU4EINxGJPMSIDEz_XK85iIOVcg81j60KEFgJagamrQPvw-6lRirAVO08J4BD-Sbk5d4B-2Kstlz8CfHQkj2HzTHckMydg/s1600/signal-2023-09-10-07-39-47-667.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6yUKI39zvJB5XLfPYzngs7GtsnqFc-nZpmpuUGvJaaEwkjMqdkROjITXwWUssChQrmTIm8sYMj8gsvN103e3RxlZkCv5D6aU4EINxGJPMSIDEz_XK85iIOVcg81j60KEFgJagamrQPvw-6lRirAVO08J4BD-Sbk5d4B-2Kstlz8CfHQkj2HzTHckMydg/s320/signal-2023-09-10-07-39-47-667.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"> Making memories, on the road</span><p></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Papa decided to take you on a bike ride to Hosadurga to meet your aunt, Ramya and cousins, Pranati and Pranav. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">This was a sudden impulsive decision on a Friday evening, but given how your Papa rides, the planning was meticulous to every detail. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">You both rode 420 kms over two days with a night stay over at your aunts place. For your first ride, this was surely fabulous. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">The ground rules of riding with Papa</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">1. Always listen to rider</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">2. Even though am incharge of your and my safety, you have to take care of your safety. Feet always on footpegs, no dangling. Vehicles zip past us closely. Small percentage of riders can come close to bike. If feet dangling, you are outside width of bike. Your feet can be injured. </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">3. Phone numbers of important people. Where do you stay. This was a small chit that was put in your jeans pocket for easy access.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">4. In case of accident, first people to call. This was also included as emergency contact on the chit.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">5. When you fall, roll off the road. Injury will be lesser</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">6. Talk to me? Tap me on the left shoulder. I will slow down and stop. On the road, when in high speed, can't hear each other too well. Talk loudly. Pee, water, stretch, wash face, rest.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">7. You cannot sleep on the bike. Be safe. Talk, sing to self. Think a lot, tell stories. Constantly look at what is around and be aware. Engage with self.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">8. Public bathroom safety rules were added by Mamma. </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">While Mamma was excited for you both, she surely was a bit anxious too. The quick calls intermittently not only helped her vicariously enjoy the ride but also gave her the moment to calm down.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">You had a lovely time with Pranati and also visited the famous cafe at Hosadurga and had a lot of junk favourites for dinner.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">What Ira learnt from the ride. You recorded audio messages for this and am putting it out here.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">1. She cannot sleep while they are on the road and anytime she is sleepy, Because if she slept and fell on him and he lost balance, they could crash</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">2. If Papa tapped her left leg, he was asking her or telling her something </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">3. When she had to tell him something, she had to tap him on the left shoulder or arm and if she wanted him to pullover, say pullover </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">4. If he tapped her three times, meant there was a hump coming up and she had to hold on tightly </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">5. A thumbs-up sign from either meant all good</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><br /></span><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDCv-H3yaYYFcYJZz559Jwl_-t25L8TBdPwJAb1aE467MjpQi4_iAxjoO6G0Qy9w-n-6kTDxPLsaoWhgBVCf6BfUe_vboKjE8XsD1kms14phpkuPRf2dFoijiUcV8q4mMScddBK-f-h7o6oZ0lwZpSM3urH-XAsEXlTAFNAiyEBdlWHvq--viM3VriFcc/s1600/signal-2023-09-10-10-41-51-015.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDCv-H3yaYYFcYJZz559Jwl_-t25L8TBdPwJAb1aE467MjpQi4_iAxjoO6G0Qy9w-n-6kTDxPLsaoWhgBVCf6BfUe_vboKjE8XsD1kms14phpkuPRf2dFoijiUcV8q4mMScddBK-f-h7o6oZ0lwZpSM3urH-XAsEXlTAFNAiyEBdlWHvq--viM3VriFcc/s320/signal-2023-09-10-10-41-51-015.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /> Yaay! Our first Bike ride done. 10th September 2023. <br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">What she liked about the ride was that she could look around, keep her self occupied and just enjoy. She said a car window provided a limited view but on a bike, she could see all around. Ofcourse the snacks at the pitstops were added benefits :) </span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">As parents, this was a big moment for us. Ensuring a journey of exploration and self discovery through this bike road trip for you.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">To more bike road trips and to more new discoveries.</span></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Love, hugs and kisses</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">Mamma and Papa</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><br /></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0ITixNxOxrvjitScB1xXgu4XzcgnhVDWc_4p4xNqJjh9XbQjgkv-c0AQ4C6n9UiDUyKu8AWvaz3KA1nWpxAXeQWnkRyyU1z_X7GGpPv74UaU62O6gwubIygaHYTkdGVA88WLXJBK89e428GvphQ-7atnQyMK27ffAgsc-70fLpGICMQeD31WFMkpP_pQ/s4160/IMG_20230924_125239.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="3120" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0ITixNxOxrvjitScB1xXgu4XzcgnhVDWc_4p4xNqJjh9XbQjgkv-c0AQ4C6n9UiDUyKu8AWvaz3KA1nWpxAXeQWnkRyyU1z_X7GGpPv74UaU62O6gwubIygaHYTkdGVA88WLXJBK89e428GvphQ-7atnQyMK27ffAgsc-70fLpGICMQeD31WFMkpP_pQ/s320/IMG_20230924_125239.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;"> Little things, big Joys 😍</span><p></p><br /><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0.0pt; margin-top: 0.0pt;"><span style="font-family: "Google Sans"; font-size: 16pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;">#Pramadhs #HappyDaughtersDay #Ira #Iraisms #IraAtNine #NovelsAtNine #IraAndPapa #Happiness #Gratitude #LoveBikeRides #LoveTravel #FirstBikeRide </span></p></div>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-35374239384287447052023-08-28T17:24:00.001+05:302023-08-28T17:24:54.455+05:30111, the Ira way<p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfKxMUHTfxHCoN7a2ew0evnnpBBPEIvxM-Kt-LnlSwcZLW7ZDCxkKEeI6pDtkmJURvJ_eb2_AcqQRGoHEXjNuZNk1uAxSVN1-0tVnzwzaIokDPC3qsFBPbu07B4b2TyCg5JOKV9Acs4Np0F1nZwrQaNqquNQbgOn9YAmKNIYq84j8cKlly2D9BTDdcElE/s4160/IMG_20230828_165802.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="3120" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfKxMUHTfxHCoN7a2ew0evnnpBBPEIvxM-Kt-LnlSwcZLW7ZDCxkKEeI6pDtkmJURvJ_eb2_AcqQRGoHEXjNuZNk1uAxSVN1-0tVnzwzaIokDPC3qsFBPbu07B4b2TyCg5JOKV9Acs4Np0F1nZwrQaNqquNQbgOn9YAmKNIYq84j8cKlly2D9BTDdcElE/s320/IMG_20230828_165802.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p> Ira and Paata, been together for seven years now.</p><p>Ira completed 111 months yesterday. Last year in September , we celebrated her completing 100 months at Kali Adventure Camp, doing her favourite things and eating gulab jamun.</p><p>I like to think of these milestones and remember them. I also realise that her 9th Birthday Blog is still a wip (in the mind). The last three months into Fourth grade has been quite a revelation. The learning curve seems to have jumped with her wanting agency for her decisions and wanting to feel empowered. She is navigating complex moments in her friendship and peer circles with some silent confidence and sometimes vocal thoughts.</p><p>Last evening, she came down with a cough and we decided to get some rest today, stay home.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU_X_lcdyKUnlRYeIP8ga8WQn2t3gJylu5iBSs_HhJzYjUWXS4fvTh1jRdpgfq7QAj7cV54QOJ9-7rTq5hp08_chEodWn-9Ao_hhurj7xEaS4pvDuWSp78aQ_nrJXCnOXs7pn6xWpG7EnOrkL8muU00Y2tV9LAN4QpTwVlxmZbgBpPYicVkLDZ06vaMIA/s4160/IMG_20230828_093154.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="3120" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU_X_lcdyKUnlRYeIP8ga8WQn2t3gJylu5iBSs_HhJzYjUWXS4fvTh1jRdpgfq7QAj7cV54QOJ9-7rTq5hp08_chEodWn-9Ao_hhurj7xEaS4pvDuWSp78aQ_nrJXCnOXs7pn6xWpG7EnOrkL8muU00Y2tV9LAN4QpTwVlxmZbgBpPYicVkLDZ06vaMIA/s320/IMG_20230828_093154.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK9bid3_FilMIv70QLC7BcOEMjoO-jhBIhbgtP2-fuKp6pq7QfKQOQR4Qv5v2eHBdYeer_ZFyx2goyxAqvFkCwiNyaDVNcyN43yYe2hgMLUibza_3L6rbAuwmQcx-hEaqqAMvcr2eGzKlp7zhKvIspohPC2EV4EKIKyqCfPq8kWkmDBl2aAykrwI19JJM/s4160/IMG_20230828_094522.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="3120" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK9bid3_FilMIv70QLC7BcOEMjoO-jhBIhbgtP2-fuKp6pq7QfKQOQR4Qv5v2eHBdYeer_ZFyx2goyxAqvFkCwiNyaDVNcyN43yYe2hgMLUibza_3L6rbAuwmQcx-hEaqqAMvcr2eGzKlp7zhKvIspohPC2EV4EKIKyqCfPq8kWkmDBl2aAykrwI19JJM/s320/IMG_20230828_094522.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p>Paata in her old dress, sitting beside Ira as she reads.</p><p>She has rested but has also done some new things today. She worked on some Maths and spent lot of time reading. Also, helped Papa make Serradura,the Goan dessert in the morning. We then began work on another craft project and did step one of it ( more hopefully in another blog). </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi__rNA_S-Yii_6Mmv8nVG8zMvaPOGvvackvIBNXlBFI8ug1qILZKZi-ejlSTcL98Q79duJYZN8S_VzW_lN0G7c-6zitLfKNnLZD1psApUQZFojiUoq6eVUZILKZLdtkOJKqYRF05kYe3HEjxG_foh5iowKFEmKBA-wS-9nwSi799UFCC6lvhHaUumZUqg/s4160/IMG_20230828_102909.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="3120" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi__rNA_S-Yii_6Mmv8nVG8zMvaPOGvvackvIBNXlBFI8ug1qILZKZi-ejlSTcL98Q79duJYZN8S_VzW_lN0G7c-6zitLfKNnLZD1psApUQZFojiUoq6eVUZILKZLdtkOJKqYRF05kYe3HEjxG_foh5iowKFEmKBA-wS-9nwSi799UFCC6lvhHaUumZUqg/s320/IMG_20230828_102909.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxHUNN80AwRg4YEy1UlI4ppbJg2bEHjvQuUqy-8-jsgmcoeY5K8f7EP8l0ScSrF3MsaCNfUGcjmpKqbnOXdhD3O7bT09g5ubR3qGnrbyeUViRzVQzHfGN-OZsbEHmTG85x2fnnRWCMx0px92gxff3QvEBEtFk8ko3Cw_OwM6rTWZwiAl6LABKuu1ihxgg/s4160/IMG_20230828_105801.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="3120" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxHUNN80AwRg4YEy1UlI4ppbJg2bEHjvQuUqy-8-jsgmcoeY5K8f7EP8l0ScSrF3MsaCNfUGcjmpKqbnOXdhD3O7bT09g5ubR3qGnrbyeUViRzVQzHfGN-OZsbEHmTG85x2fnnRWCMx0px92gxff3QvEBEtFk8ko3Cw_OwM6rTWZwiAl6LABKuu1ihxgg/s320/IMG_20230828_105801.jpg" width="240" /></a></div> Serradura happiness<br /><p><br /></p><p>The cough is still there and she may need some more days rest. But she remembered that I had promised to help her make a dress for Paata, her first doll :)</p><p>So, we got to the task. She had a favourite dress that was upcycled to a skirt and today we upcycled that to a dress for Paata. Taada!!</p><p>Ira happy, Mamma happy!Our little human being is 111 month and 1 day old and calling the shots ,perfectly. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI2IcUcPuv1MuwMcHKpImmtWYdaKksCEnMuHFaZ_sHaTfsVQjz7hyPDHebCw7h72BmozwSq7FwShfg4is1hpiemFc6CJVlGw5T2oy7qw5jFBnrYltHdDgYgdMKTx-uWhaI8tCI_trXR5KbolnyisxO06RqYAbaz7GzyWPp92BgYEuanm-ZeQeJkoR8RgI/s1600/signal-2023-08-27-11-55-48-727.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI2IcUcPuv1MuwMcHKpImmtWYdaKksCEnMuHFaZ_sHaTfsVQjz7hyPDHebCw7h72BmozwSq7FwShfg4is1hpiemFc6CJVlGw5T2oy7qw5jFBnrYltHdDgYgdMKTx-uWhaI8tCI_trXR5KbolnyisxO06RqYAbaz7GzyWPp92BgYEuanm-ZeQeJkoR8RgI/s320/signal-2023-08-27-11-55-48-727.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> Being Ira </div><p>#Parenting #Pramadhs #Ira #Iraisms #IraAtNine #NovelsAtNine #Love #Happiness #Gratitude </p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-77216001164930984342023-08-02T11:49:00.001+05:302023-08-02T11:49:11.986+05:30Books in 2022<p> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;">Books in 2022<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">In 2019, my New Year Resolution was to read atleast one new author every
month. In 2020, I wanted to read at least one non-fiction every month. In 2021,
I just wanted to read more.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">In 2022, I want to continue reading at least one new author every month
and also read more translated work from Bangla. Recommendations are welcome </span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Emoji"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Segoe UI Emoji"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">😊</span><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">My reading Journey in the year 2022: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Books Read: 81<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">New authors: 36<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Most Read Genre: Mystery<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Favourite New Author and Recommendation for all: </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Charlie
Mackesy- The Boy, the mole, the fox and the horse<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">Always favourite Author:</span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> Haruki
Murakami- First Person Singular<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Favourite Debut Novel: </span><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Farah Bashir- Rumours of Spring</span></b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Favourite books by Authors from Ooru:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-left: 36.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Children’s Book</span></b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">- <b>Pooja Sagar- Something’s Hiding.</b>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-left: 36.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-top: 0cm;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Harini Nagendra-The Bangalore Detectives
Club</span></b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Favourite Fiction: </span><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ken
Liu- The Paper Managerie</span></b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Favourite Translated Fiction: </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Shrilal Shukla- Raag Darbari</span></b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Favourite Non- Fiction: </span><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Shrayana Bhattacharya-Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh</span></b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Most Disturbing Read: </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">K.R. Meera- Qabar, Perumal Murugan- Resolve</span></b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Read with your child: </span><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Srividya Natarajan, S. Anand-Bhimayana<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">J Krishnamurti- What does fear do to you? What is it to care? What
does freedom mean?<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">#Booksin2022 #LoveReading #Happiness #MaddiReads<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Book 1: The Silent Patient -Alex Michaelides- 3<sup>rd</sup> Jan 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Hello January! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Half way through the book and it is gripping! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><u><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; color: blue; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; padding: 0cm;"><o:p><span style="text-decoration: none;"> </span></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Book 2: Ken Spillman- No Fear Jiyaa- 5<sup>th</sup> Jan 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">This is one of the many books our </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/littlehumanbeing?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWMK3SdEXhSCcBkxn5wDpetCQKj1Cdp-yu4z4cS5K1M0EBayfhPc0vx7-ETVvVqPAkIDHLteaOr-3DXSgIRf8ns8WIQfpfG8QmmszPlgDLvbE-5v_LJ7EwYWZkMJNoFfLQ&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#LittleHumanBeing</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> got for the new year.
I had actually picked it up few years back but wanted her to read it on her own
and so it came out of the secret gift stash that Mamma has <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="_x0000_i1075" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Mamma: How is the book Ira? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ira: It is about a girl called Jiyaa and her adventure in
Australia. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Mamma: Ok. Did you like it? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ira: Yeahh<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Mamma: So, what happens to Jiyaa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ira: She has an adventure in a camp. You read it to know more <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="_x0000_i1074" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">She obviously piqued my interest enough and I read it while
sitting with Baba at the hospital for his consultation yesterday. A lovely book
for young readers and adults alike. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">To being adventurous and fearless like Jiyaa!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ira wants Papa also to read it now! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book3: Paulo Coelho- Brida- 7<sup>th</sup> January 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Do you have a list of authors whose books are comfort reads?
Whose protagonists have always intrigued you? Whose books leave you with a
multitude of thoughts, retrospections and a sense of being? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/paulocoelho/?__cft__%5b0%5d=AZU1HaIlKQ4vs46u31_juSPrWvrW6XKyHgLTeACo8uNMhsPPLBYuSRk8C7NQc9giKNMenPfHHX-pvQJ6-Xa-28Q9JFYJ6XM6q_uNY7cctKvUkJhsZ1UWIQbpn79qyzeQQ9fVxYaGipNAcwWMwp2mnDN4mHIN3A9Q-xd-GLBSNMIpjmFDp4phKBEQiUZt6cy0uww&__tn__=kK-R"><span class="xt0psk2"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">Paulo Coelho</span></span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> for me is one such author. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ready to take this journey with Brida. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="_x0000_i1072" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/happiness?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZU1HaIlKQ4vs46u31_juSPrWvrW6XKyHgLTeACo8uNMhsPPLBYuSRk8C7NQc9giKNMenPfHHX-pvQJ6-Xa-28Q9JFYJ6XM6q_uNY7cctKvUkJhsZ1UWIQbpn79qyzeQQ9fVxYaGipNAcwWMwp2mnDN4mHIN3A9Q-xd-GLBSNMIpjmFDp4phKBEQiUZt6cy0uww&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Happiness</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/book3?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZU1HaIlKQ4vs46u31_juSPrWvrW6XKyHgLTeACo8uNMhsPPLBYuSRk8C7NQc9giKNMenPfHHX-pvQJ6-Xa-28Q9JFYJ6XM6q_uNY7cctKvUkJhsZ1UWIQbpn79qyzeQQ9fVxYaGipNAcwWMwp2mnDN4mHIN3A9Q-xd-GLBSNMIpjmFDp4phKBEQiUZt6cy0uww&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Book3</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/borrowedbook?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZU1HaIlKQ4vs46u31_juSPrWvrW6XKyHgLTeACo8uNMhsPPLBYuSRk8C7NQc9giKNMenPfHHX-pvQJ6-Xa-28Q9JFYJ6XM6q_uNY7cctKvUkJhsZ1UWIQbpn79qyzeQQ9fVxYaGipNAcwWMwp2mnDN4mHIN3A9Q-xd-GLBSNMIpjmFDp4phKBEQiUZt6cy0uww&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#BorrowedBook</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/lovecoffee?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZU1HaIlKQ4vs46u31_juSPrWvrW6XKyHgLTeACo8uNMhsPPLBYuSRk8C7NQc9giKNMenPfHHX-pvQJ6-Xa-28Q9JFYJ6XM6q_uNY7cctKvUkJhsZ1UWIQbpn79qyzeQQ9fVxYaGipNAcwWMwp2mnDN4mHIN3A9Q-xd-GLBSNMIpjmFDp4phKBEQiUZt6cy0uww&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#LoveCoffee</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 4: Fredrik Backman- My Grandmother sends her regards and
apologies- 22<sup>nd</sup> January 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Every seven year old deserves a Superhero <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="_x0000_i1071" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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</v:imagedata></v:shape></span>Exploring the Land-of-Almost-Awake with Elsa and her granny! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Just the perfect book to drive away the Covid blues. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Also, knitted something for my little girl. Can you guess what
that is? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/maddireads?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVAsucomu0lJ6PFyxX1H9P-kxCmrbAYi_d1GDUdaN2iea4axvP9bIFnP9dAjpdy2-7XLqCGVKD8gKvpx-xSJ5Ulxf1WzGEZz0lfH2avqZtL0F2uzlGju4j7p2zHydv-l7FnjNrOduoaxDntrmqinm5SJZbLrXT_FDWvB4IqHCiPDg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#MaddiReads</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/booksin2022?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVAsucomu0lJ6PFyxX1H9P-kxCmrbAYi_d1GDUdaN2iea4axvP9bIFnP9dAjpdy2-7XLqCGVKD8gKvpx-xSJ5Ulxf1WzGEZz0lfH2avqZtL0F2uzlGju4j7p2zHydv-l7FnjNrOduoaxDntrmqinm5SJZbLrXT_FDWvB4IqHCiPDg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#BooksIn2022</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/lovereading?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVAsucomu0lJ6PFyxX1H9P-kxCmrbAYi_d1GDUdaN2iea4axvP9bIFnP9dAjpdy2-7XLqCGVKD8gKvpx-xSJ5Ulxf1WzGEZz0lfH2avqZtL0F2uzlGju4j7p2zHydv-l7FnjNrOduoaxDntrmqinm5SJZbLrXT_FDWvB4IqHCiPDg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#LoveReading</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/currentread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVAsucomu0lJ6PFyxX1H9P-kxCmrbAYi_d1GDUdaN2iea4axvP9bIFnP9dAjpdy2-7XLqCGVKD8gKvpx-xSJ5Ulxf1WzGEZz0lfH2avqZtL0F2uzlGju4j7p2zHydv-l7FnjNrOduoaxDntrmqinm5SJZbLrXT_FDWvB4IqHCiPDg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#CurrentRead</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/favouriteauthor?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVAsucomu0lJ6PFyxX1H9P-kxCmrbAYi_d1GDUdaN2iea4axvP9bIFnP9dAjpdy2-7XLqCGVKD8gKvpx-xSJ5Ulxf1WzGEZz0lfH2avqZtL0F2uzlGju4j7p2zHydv-l7FnjNrOduoaxDntrmqinm5SJZbLrXT_FDWvB4IqHCiPDg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#FavouriteAuthor</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/gratitude?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVAsucomu0lJ6PFyxX1H9P-kxCmrbAYi_d1GDUdaN2iea4axvP9bIFnP9dAjpdy2-7XLqCGVKD8gKvpx-xSJ5Ulxf1WzGEZz0lfH2avqZtL0F2uzlGju4j7p2zHydv-l7FnjNrOduoaxDntrmqinm5SJZbLrXT_FDWvB4IqHCiPDg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Gratitude</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/happiness?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVAsucomu0lJ6PFyxX1H9P-kxCmrbAYi_d1GDUdaN2iea4axvP9bIFnP9dAjpdy2-7XLqCGVKD8gKvpx-xSJ5Ulxf1WzGEZz0lfH2avqZtL0F2uzlGju4j7p2zHydv-l7FnjNrOduoaxDntrmqinm5SJZbLrXT_FDWvB4IqHCiPDg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Happiness</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/book4?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVAsucomu0lJ6PFyxX1H9P-kxCmrbAYi_d1GDUdaN2iea4axvP9bIFnP9dAjpdy2-7XLqCGVKD8gKvpx-xSJ5Ulxf1WzGEZz0lfH2avqZtL0F2uzlGju4j7p2zHydv-l7FnjNrOduoaxDntrmqinm5SJZbLrXT_FDWvB4IqHCiPDg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Book4</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/covidseasontwoatpramadhs?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVAsucomu0lJ6PFyxX1H9P-kxCmrbAYi_d1GDUdaN2iea4axvP9bIFnP9dAjpdy2-7XLqCGVKD8gKvpx-xSJ5Ulxf1WzGEZz0lfH2avqZtL0F2uzlGju4j7p2zHydv-l7FnjNrOduoaxDntrmqinm5SJZbLrXT_FDWvB4IqHCiPDg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#CovidSeasonTwoAtPramadhs</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/yarnknitting?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVAsucomu0lJ6PFyxX1H9P-kxCmrbAYi_d1GDUdaN2iea4axvP9bIFnP9dAjpdy2-7XLqCGVKD8gKvpx-xSJ5Ulxf1WzGEZz0lfH2avqZtL0F2uzlGju4j7p2zHydv-l7FnjNrOduoaxDntrmqinm5SJZbLrXT_FDWvB4IqHCiPDg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#YarnKnitting</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 5: Fibby Libby- 24<sup>th</sup> January 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ira is currently reading HP, but also devouring smaller quick
reads in between. This is a pre-loved book from a give away in the apartment
where we live. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Libby is funny but also fibby! Ira wanted me to also quickly
read the book today and I did. Then we also made faces and took umpteen pics! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Well, quarantining, making faces and reading together <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="_x0000_i1070" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 6: Devashish Makhija- Forgetting-28<sup>th</sup> January
2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Good food and a book heals even a difficult day. A dear friend
shared this book along with her care package as we dealt with covid. Giving it
company is a bowl of fruits, sprinkled with some trail mix from India Hemp Co. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="_x0000_i1069" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#PreLovedBooks</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/borrowedbooks?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZXaXOS3IRsb03iGUqRXmol7ATjEisLDhO0zi4g33g_gqh-e8G3VzhblLLam1GspW1Yme8MnMnbaPI-bMnQbbZ1BFul3F2FnBrvpN2GHNs0pFvr0-FK_bKxpwSoo9Ig8TGhBYcRp6Rebst85I6n6MZP0QyqAzJfgSGECOLJAdRuGHg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#BorrowedBooks</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; 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font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#BowlOfHappiness</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 7: Elena Ferrante- The Beach at Night- 28<sup>th</sup>
January 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Reading a short story by Elena Ferrante. This is supposedly a </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/childrensbook?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUIWPuhQz_GLXrBNc_yqCWGyuOJzcd8wkqX7Muwd7N8SdhAXix0lqpddIhs4U5VhVJ8h12-OcfB2flLjWMDZQYZO0eJIaBfSBzYEFWF41iRNNJzvnyex9gDOuQz9HZkIlBvUbNNUyfG4s8i1X8gU1CRspR6FeJ5RHdOEANFMmx6Cg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#ChildrensBook</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">. The story is from the
viewpoint of a doll, Celina. There has been some controversy about the book and
how the translated book has language that may not be appropriate for children.
The fact remains that sometimes some things are lost in translation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Giving the book company is 'Ashsha', the second doll that I had
picked for Ira from a handicraft expo in Ooru. Ashsha is 4 years old and gives
company to Paata (Ira's first doll), who is now over 5 years old. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="_x0000_i1068" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/maddireads?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUIWPuhQz_GLXrBNc_yqCWGyuOJzcd8wkqX7Muwd7N8SdhAXix0lqpddIhs4U5VhVJ8h12-OcfB2flLjWMDZQYZO0eJIaBfSBzYEFWF41iRNNJzvnyex9gDOuQz9HZkIlBvUbNNUyfG4s8i1X8gU1CRspR6FeJ5RHdOEANFMmx6Cg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#MaddiReads</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/booksin2022?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUIWPuhQz_GLXrBNc_yqCWGyuOJzcd8wkqX7Muwd7N8SdhAXix0lqpddIhs4U5VhVJ8h12-OcfB2flLjWMDZQYZO0eJIaBfSBzYEFWF41iRNNJzvnyex9gDOuQz9HZkIlBvUbNNUyfG4s8i1X8gU1CRspR6FeJ5RHdOEANFMmx6Cg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; 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mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/book7?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUIWPuhQz_GLXrBNc_yqCWGyuOJzcd8wkqX7Muwd7N8SdhAXix0lqpddIhs4U5VhVJ8h12-OcfB2flLjWMDZQYZO0eJIaBfSBzYEFWF41iRNNJzvnyex9gDOuQz9HZkIlBvUbNNUyfG4s8i1X8gU1CRspR6FeJ5RHdOEANFMmx6Cg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Book7</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/kindleread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUIWPuhQz_GLXrBNc_yqCWGyuOJzcd8wkqX7Muwd7N8SdhAXix0lqpddIhs4U5VhVJ8h12-OcfB2flLjWMDZQYZO0eJIaBfSBzYEFWF41iRNNJzvnyex9gDOuQz9HZkIlBvUbNNUyfG4s8i1X8gU1CRspR6FeJ5RHdOEANFMmx6Cg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#KindleRead</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/irasdolls?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUIWPuhQz_GLXrBNc_yqCWGyuOJzcd8wkqX7Muwd7N8SdhAXix0lqpddIhs4U5VhVJ8h12-OcfB2flLjWMDZQYZO0eJIaBfSBzYEFWF41iRNNJzvnyex9gDOuQz9HZkIlBvUbNNUyfG4s8i1X8gU1CRspR6FeJ5RHdOEANFMmx6Cg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#IrasDolls</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/paataandashsha?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUIWPuhQz_GLXrBNc_yqCWGyuOJzcd8wkqX7Muwd7N8SdhAXix0lqpddIhs4U5VhVJ8h12-OcfB2flLjWMDZQYZO0eJIaBfSBzYEFWF41iRNNJzvnyex9gDOuQz9HZkIlBvUbNNUyfG4s8i1X8gU1CRspR6FeJ5RHdOEANFMmx6Cg&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#PaataAndAshsha</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 8: Anthony Horowitz- The word is Murder- 29<sup>th</sup>
January 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">My weekend plan! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Learn a new board game with Prashant H Pillai and
Ira; and read another book by an author I discovered last year! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">Happily indulged in buying more books this weekend
and also was gifted some books by a dear friend <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="_x0000_i1067" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">#MaddiReads #BooksIn2022 #LoveReading #CurrentRead
#Gratitude #Happiness #Book8 #KindleRead #LoveMystery #FavouriteAuthor
#BoardGame #Pramadhs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 9- Shrayana Bhattacharya-Desperately Seeking Shah Rukh- 1<sup>st</sup>
February 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Beginning February with a book 'He' gave me. He also booked a
seat for me for an online AMA with the author! This is how love looks like <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="_x0000_i1065" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">And yeah, am a die hard SRK fan for years now. A few pages in
and love how she has explored the fandom and the multiple social, emotional and
economic trajectories of a woman's life. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#LoveBooks</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 10-11 -5<sup>th</sup>
February 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">These two books are super special. The first one has been
written by Ira's Science and Library teacher. We absolutely loved it and highly
recommend it. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_36" o:spid="_x0000_i1064" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">The second one is the first in the series. It is like a graphic
novel and extremely hilarious. Ira finished the series in a day! Am yet to read
the rest of the books. When Garbage bags become astronaut helmets and then
hideout masks, making our Saturday evening fun in every way. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Highly recommend both these books! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 12- Khyrunnisa-
Tongue In Cheek-8<sup>th</sup> February 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Exploring the sublime and the ridiculous in this book by an
author whose Children's books were our first connect. The cover is like a sunny
side up, delectable and a glimpse of the fun ride to follow. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Also, like we know Westland Publications is being closed down by
Amazon. Our time as readers to support the authors. Prashant H Pillai picked a
bunch of books and a dear friend also recently gifted us The Silent Coup. Eka
and Tanquebar are imprints of Westland Publications. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">To readers, writers, to stories told and untold. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 13- K.R. Meera-
Qabar- 20<sup>th</sup> February 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">My kind of weekend. 'He' introduced me to many new experiences
in life and Camping is one of them. 2011 was when I slept in a tent for the
first time ever and this weekend, we did a Camping trip with Ira. A bit of
trekking, lot of reading amidst nature, good food and some contemplation. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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February 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Closing February with these two books that Ira picked at the
school library. She said that she ran to take the Roald Dahl book and loved it,
wishing she too had the magic finger and it's special powers. The other book
she said she didn't like much. The journey of being a reader and discovering
that there are some books we love and some we may not like<3. I am just
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 16- Perumal
Murugan- Resolve-1<sup>st</sup> March 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Marching into the new month with some resolves, as I read
another story exploring the threads of patriarchy, social inequality, caste
discrimination and human frailties. Perumal Murugan is a fabulous storyteller. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/maddireads?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVZJUs610IgDACiIX99rXE3d6Y2YF_UZ6JR1JQZ3gzsf1zaAv34lJdPPqVtZPIICajcF2OuXJQ83JYfwRwU5qk6DPl3GXi8vebHtIXdeINDX-2M3GsHKVtb00Ogpi5csQeCYKMSKRpB9r1RoCXubJklip9d19FMStsW5peA_tF-xQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#MaddiReads</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/booksin2022?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVZJUs610IgDACiIX99rXE3d6Y2YF_UZ6JR1JQZ3gzsf1zaAv34lJdPPqVtZPIICajcF2OuXJQ83JYfwRwU5qk6DPl3GXi8vebHtIXdeINDX-2M3GsHKVtb00Ogpi5csQeCYKMSKRpB9r1RoCXubJklip9d19FMStsW5peA_tF-xQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#BooksIn2022</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/lovereading?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVZJUs610IgDACiIX99rXE3d6Y2YF_UZ6JR1JQZ3gzsf1zaAv34lJdPPqVtZPIICajcF2OuXJQ83JYfwRwU5qk6DPl3GXi8vebHtIXdeINDX-2M3GsHKVtb00Ogpi5csQeCYKMSKRpB9r1RoCXubJklip9d19FMStsW5peA_tF-xQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#LoveReading</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/lovebooks?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVZJUs610IgDACiIX99rXE3d6Y2YF_UZ6JR1JQZ3gzsf1zaAv34lJdPPqVtZPIICajcF2OuXJQ83JYfwRwU5qk6DPl3GXi8vebHtIXdeINDX-2M3GsHKVtb00Ogpi5csQeCYKMSKRpB9r1RoCXubJklip9d19FMStsW5peA_tF-xQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#LoveBooks</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/currentread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVZJUs610IgDACiIX99rXE3d6Y2YF_UZ6JR1JQZ3gzsf1zaAv34lJdPPqVtZPIICajcF2OuXJQ83JYfwRwU5qk6DPl3GXi8vebHtIXdeINDX-2M3GsHKVtb00Ogpi5csQeCYKMSKRpB9r1RoCXubJklip9d19FMStsW5peA_tF-xQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#CurrentRead</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/translatedworks?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVZJUs610IgDACiIX99rXE3d6Y2YF_UZ6JR1JQZ3gzsf1zaAv34lJdPPqVtZPIICajcF2OuXJQ83JYfwRwU5qk6DPl3GXi8vebHtIXdeINDX-2M3GsHKVtb00Ogpi5csQeCYKMSKRpB9r1RoCXubJklip9d19FMStsW5peA_tF-xQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#TranslatedWorks</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/book16?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVZJUs610IgDACiIX99rXE3d6Y2YF_UZ6JR1JQZ3gzsf1zaAv34lJdPPqVtZPIICajcF2OuXJQ83JYfwRwU5qk6DPl3GXi8vebHtIXdeINDX-2M3GsHKVtb00Ogpi5csQeCYKMSKRpB9r1RoCXubJklip9d19FMStsW5peA_tF-xQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Book16</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 17-19- 11<sup>th</sup>
March 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Continuing on my resolution to read all books she brings home
from her school library <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="Picture_x0020_33" o:spid="_x0000_i1061" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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</v:imagedata></v:shape><span style="display: inline-flex;"></span><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Been a bit slow with my reading last two weeks. But this is a
whole new world for me. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Interesting fact: Author Beverly Cleary was a Children's
librarian and also has twins herself. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">I loved the Pee Wee scouts too. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_32" o:spid="_x0000_i1060" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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</v:imagedata></v:shape><span style="display: inline-flex;"></span><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">And yeah, giving the books company is Ira's Among us pop-it and
also there is a love note from P and Ira <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="Picture_x0020_31" o:spid="_x0000_i1059" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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</v:imagedata></v:shape><span style="display: inline-flex;"></span>Each drew one half of the
heart <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="💕" id="Picture_x0020_30" o:spid="_x0000_i1058" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 20-22 27<sup>th</sup>
March 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Adulting is hard some days and this has been one such month when
my reading has been very very slow! However, I have been reading the books Ira
brings home from school. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="Picture_x0020_29" o:spid="_x0000_i1057" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">I am discovering a lot of Scholastic books and that Ira wants to
read about magic, super power, mischief and mayhem at the same time <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_28" o:spid="_x0000_i1056" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">To my delight she brought books midweek and am hoping has filled
the details in the library cards the kids themselves made. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Also introducing Aliza, Ira's new doll who will give company to
Paata, Ashsha and Sasha. Ira wondered out aloud why are there no dolls with
spectacles? Mamma then narrated the story of Encanto and how it came about. The
hunt for a little doll with spectacles began and has been fascinating, thanks
to a dear friend. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">So, to more inclusive stories and more inclusive dolls <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_27" o:spid="_x0000_i1055" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 23- Abby Klein-
Help! A Vampire’s Coming-31<sup>st</sup> March 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Last week of school for our little girl and she got this home!
We both loved the book and also found notes on how to make a dream catcher,
ways to drive away vampires and make slime! <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_26" o:spid="_x0000_i1054" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Loved the little note from the author. Also , adding that dream
catcher to one of the zillion things we want to do this summer <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="Picture_x0020_25" o:spid="_x0000_i1053" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 24- Charlie
Mackesy- The Boy, the mole, the fox and the horse-7<sup>th</sup> April 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">My first read in April! A brilliant book. Going to get a copy
for myself and going to read it again. Because it is one of those books. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">"Love doesn't need you to be extraordinary".<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/book24?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUKazldNSNni6zbh6kUuZ-3zynRBpjbR9INamus85b2xxrGwr40TfgqwpbQrw3kCwzX0d-Z03k7cwrSCmSo0RneA15Oz9xUdrFCbvQSekth_-rSRCkClfnOv5gLGVzcsN4MR5AW6xw5_CM4sWSs-ZIGYNNBu3L3RiPLtT2kt8n1wQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Book24</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/gratitude?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUKazldNSNni6zbh6kUuZ-3zynRBpjbR9INamus85b2xxrGwr40TfgqwpbQrw3kCwzX0d-Z03k7cwrSCmSo0RneA15Oz9xUdrFCbvQSekth_-rSRCkClfnOv5gLGVzcsN4MR5AW6xw5_CM4sWSs-ZIGYNNBu3L3RiPLtT2kt8n1wQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Gratitude</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/happiness?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUKazldNSNni6zbh6kUuZ-3zynRBpjbR9INamus85b2xxrGwr40TfgqwpbQrw3kCwzX0d-Z03k7cwrSCmSo0RneA15Oz9xUdrFCbvQSekth_-rSRCkClfnOv5gLGVzcsN4MR5AW6xw5_CM4sWSs-ZIGYNNBu3L3RiPLtT2kt8n1wQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Happiness</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/kindleread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUKazldNSNni6zbh6kUuZ-3zynRBpjbR9INamus85b2xxrGwr40TfgqwpbQrw3kCwzX0d-Z03k7cwrSCmSo0RneA15Oz9xUdrFCbvQSekth_-rSRCkClfnOv5gLGVzcsN4MR5AW6xw5_CM4sWSs-ZIGYNNBu3L3RiPLtT2kt8n1wQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#KindleRead</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/illustratedbook?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUKazldNSNni6zbh6kUuZ-3zynRBpjbR9INamus85b2xxrGwr40TfgqwpbQrw3kCwzX0d-Z03k7cwrSCmSo0RneA15Oz9xUdrFCbvQSekth_-rSRCkClfnOv5gLGVzcsN4MR5AW6xw5_CM4sWSs-ZIGYNNBu3L3RiPLtT2kt8n1wQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#IllustratedBook</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 25- Sayaka
Murata-Convenience Store Woman- 8<sup>th</sup> April 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">I read about this book sometime last year while I was reading an
article about Japanese authors. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">With Covid, I do miss going to a convenience store to shop.
These noodles were bought online. While I wonder how they are going to be, am
currently enjoying reading this story that delves into social conformity and
gender roles. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Reviews on both the noodles and the book are welcome <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="Picture_x0020_24" o:spid="_x0000_i1052" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#Gratitude</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/happiness?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZXLXiTOnPAaoG-DZhAUP8jFfMp_hMrCov0FXPnzfb1TWGaz14dPvIrruJGiywjREZ243CLb8RJ3S8QpgIKfwZ0-DRMXVluhEsJ5rUovJ-D6i8gKErgnEyJ4Rn-yGHIiAoSHohuKH3keIbePIHtj2Oe8Aiwj095A3q69hC7RTjZW3w&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#Happiness</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/kindleread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZXLXiTOnPAaoG-DZhAUP8jFfMp_hMrCov0FXPnzfb1TWGaz14dPvIrruJGiywjREZ243CLb8RJ3S8QpgIKfwZ0-DRMXVluhEsJ5rUovJ-D6i8gKErgnEyJ4Rn-yGHIiAoSHohuKH3keIbePIHtj2Oe8Aiwj095A3q69hC7RTjZW3w&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; 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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 26- Haruki
Murakami- First Person Singular-11<sup>th</sup> April 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Hello Monday! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Waking up to this <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_23" o:spid="_x0000_i1051" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/maddireads?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVNi06WLfYYUrJPSHEto9D139_yidWlqPVZSNUi6oozlX3Se8pqrh-rkVg0SYue8-sHfJrZEaunQv-CBxUWoHVy2yYDAdfAF8QGt7WL5og-wYyWNWiW_0Ge1sxrVzv_7-EpORsoph7v8w2dDRIIfh8zibCGhFrFGoNtpyMqgiZ6pQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#MaddiReads</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/currentread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVNi06WLfYYUrJPSHEto9D139_yidWlqPVZSNUi6oozlX3Se8pqrh-rkVg0SYue8-sHfJrZEaunQv-CBxUWoHVy2yYDAdfAF8QGt7WL5og-wYyWNWiW_0Ge1sxrVzv_7-EpORsoph7v8w2dDRIIfh8zibCGhFrFGoNtpyMqgiZ6pQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; 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border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#LoveReading</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/booksin2022?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVNi06WLfYYUrJPSHEto9D139_yidWlqPVZSNUi6oozlX3Se8pqrh-rkVg0SYue8-sHfJrZEaunQv-CBxUWoHVy2yYDAdfAF8QGt7WL5og-wYyWNWiW_0Ge1sxrVzv_7-EpORsoph7v8w2dDRIIfh8zibCGhFrFGoNtpyMqgiZ6pQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#BooksIn2022</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/book26?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVNi06WLfYYUrJPSHEto9D139_yidWlqPVZSNUi6oozlX3Se8pqrh-rkVg0SYue8-sHfJrZEaunQv-CBxUWoHVy2yYDAdfAF8QGt7WL5og-wYyWNWiW_0Ge1sxrVzv_7-EpORsoph7v8w2dDRIIfh8zibCGhFrFGoNtpyMqgiZ6pQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#Book26</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/gratitude?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVNi06WLfYYUrJPSHEto9D139_yidWlqPVZSNUi6oozlX3Se8pqrh-rkVg0SYue8-sHfJrZEaunQv-CBxUWoHVy2yYDAdfAF8QGt7WL5og-wYyWNWiW_0Ge1sxrVzv_7-EpORsoph7v8w2dDRIIfh8zibCGhFrFGoNtpyMqgiZ6pQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#Gratitude</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/happiness?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVNi06WLfYYUrJPSHEto9D139_yidWlqPVZSNUi6oozlX3Se8pqrh-rkVg0SYue8-sHfJrZEaunQv-CBxUWoHVy2yYDAdfAF8QGt7WL5og-wYyWNWiW_0Ge1sxrVzv_7-EpORsoph7v8w2dDRIIfh8zibCGhFrFGoNtpyMqgiZ6pQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; 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border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#ShortStories</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/campingholiday?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVNi06WLfYYUrJPSHEto9D139_yidWlqPVZSNUi6oozlX3Se8pqrh-rkVg0SYue8-sHfJrZEaunQv-CBxUWoHVy2yYDAdfAF8QGt7WL5og-wYyWNWiW_0Ge1sxrVzv_7-EpORsoph7v8w2dDRIIfh8zibCGhFrFGoNtpyMqgiZ6pQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#CampingHoliday</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/holidayread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVNi06WLfYYUrJPSHEto9D139_yidWlqPVZSNUi6oozlX3Se8pqrh-rkVg0SYue8-sHfJrZEaunQv-CBxUWoHVy2yYDAdfAF8QGt7WL5og-wYyWNWiW_0Ge1sxrVzv_7-EpORsoph7v8w2dDRIIfh8zibCGhFrFGoNtpyMqgiZ6pQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#HolidayRead</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/pramadhs?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVNi06WLfYYUrJPSHEto9D139_yidWlqPVZSNUi6oozlX3Se8pqrh-rkVg0SYue8-sHfJrZEaunQv-CBxUWoHVy2yYDAdfAF8QGt7WL5og-wYyWNWiW_0Ge1sxrVzv_7-EpORsoph7v8w2dDRIIfh8zibCGhFrFGoNtpyMqgiZ6pQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#Pramadhs</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 27- Srividya
Natarajan, S. Anand-Bhimayana-14<sup>th</sup> April 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;">Ira
was introduced to Dr. B. R. Ambedkar few years back. This year in Humanities at
school, they learnt about the Constitution of India, the Preamble and about his
life. They also did a play on his life. </span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_22" o:spid="_x0000_i1050" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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and Mamma felt super proud watching their little human being being a part of
such a moment. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;">Sharing
a book we are currently reading, gifted by a dear friend and also 2 sketches
made by Ira. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;"> </span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/currentread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWYc6b0I6BlCV5Q6N8SFPXXgUHY1Rdo7yE-3z5ZAS_Y4Zma9jVkfqQt6m6-V1mWK2TzoF_ZfNJdcm6ejxJt2S3vRPbuGFxpfPFeZeQLGblUTt5M21DEJhRY7pBzvksMiqalaQhN3BJB5S5f7lce5eSBteditBln7Aerrbgk4o2lrA&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#CurrentRead</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;"> </span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/book27?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWYc6b0I6BlCV5Q6N8SFPXXgUHY1Rdo7yE-3z5ZAS_Y4Zma9jVkfqQt6m6-V1mWK2TzoF_ZfNJdcm6ejxJt2S3vRPbuGFxpfPFeZeQLGblUTt5M21DEJhRY7pBzvksMiqalaQhN3BJB5S5f7lce5eSBteditBln7Aerrbgk4o2lrA&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#Book27</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;"> </span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/ambedkarjayanthi?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWYc6b0I6BlCV5Q6N8SFPXXgUHY1Rdo7yE-3z5ZAS_Y4Zma9jVkfqQt6m6-V1mWK2TzoF_ZfNJdcm6ejxJt2S3vRPbuGFxpfPFeZeQLGblUTt5M21DEJhRY7pBzvksMiqalaQhN3BJB5S5f7lce5eSBteditBln7Aerrbgk4o2lrA&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; 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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 28- Ruskin Bond-
The Hidden Pool- 23<sup>rd</sup> April 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;">A
story about 4 boys from diverse backgrounds becoming friends and experiencing
adventures of a kind in the mountains. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;">Adai
uthappam for breakfast that also spells diversity through its ingredients. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;">When
you find hope in books and food because the world around seems grim. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#ChildrensBooks</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;"> </span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/irarecommendsmammareads?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVZ5j_n9950FtigFSNONIZbXJ1R4hxBasaZoVpaEUyr9u2V5QrTo3JPFbL4odSTPzLheGVaQdrZDEBhm-nkJsvoIH_Rub6N5QsysLrqOGqsKopRmUJ98QQUKGYQgqGwLMuApQ7UyFcHEQxmFB5ko2GtrncJ6_rVndEvOEo7GtSTzw&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#IraRecommendsMammaReads</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;"> </span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/us?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVZ5j_n9950FtigFSNONIZbXJ1R4hxBasaZoVpaEUyr9u2V5QrTo3JPFbL4odSTPzLheGVaQdrZDEBhm-nkJsvoIH_Rub6N5QsysLrqOGqsKopRmUJ98QQUKGYQgqGwLMuApQ7UyFcHEQxmFB5ko2GtrncJ6_rVndEvOEo7GtSTzw&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Us</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;"> </span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; 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text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Book28</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;"> </span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/currentread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZVZ5j_n9950FtigFSNONIZbXJ1R4hxBasaZoVpaEUyr9u2V5QrTo3JPFbL4odSTPzLheGVaQdrZDEBhm-nkJsvoIH_Rub6N5QsysLrqOGqsKopRmUJ98QQUKGYQgqGwLMuApQ7UyFcHEQxmFB5ko2GtrncJ6_rVndEvOEo7GtSTzw&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#CurrentRead</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic",sans-serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%;"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 29- Anita Desai-The
Village by the Sea- 24<sup>th</sup> April 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">The first book I read by Anita Desai was Fasting Feasting and
found it quite intriguing. I got to know about this book from a friend whose
daughter had to read it in high school and do a presentation on it. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Giving it company is some fabulous coffee made by Him and a very
yum biscoot that has a caramelised flavor <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_21" o:spid="_x0000_i1049" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">#KindleRead</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 30- Roald Dahl-
The Twits- 29<sup>th</sup> April 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ira kept laughing loudly as she read this book and that
definitely piqued my interest! So, Friday morning began with this read and my
banana yogurt smoothie, which also had the yummilicious Soulful millet mix <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_20" o:spid="_x0000_i1048" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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Falling-30<sup>th</sup> April 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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around an incident on a flight! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Shukla- Raag Darbari-2<sup>nd</sup> May 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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book He gifted me on his birthday <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_18" o:spid="_x0000_i1046" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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Nagendra-The Bangalore Detectives Club-15<sup>th</sup> May 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Happy Sunday <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_17" o:spid="_x0000_i1045" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Reading <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008345929330&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZX-RwipzIO3ToVF79KrAcj6pB3pwTB0NhG5a0RlNeiim4DSbg76MjqsC4IeQuNeogsotbiS6cfko3lY-Dn5K7PteibQED4vMSPa2Ib8nOy_oFoKirkLKPVuCZXOv7R---x7BWbzeAu_FPxyZRgMs2yKvnlDQ2miF7uEjz7-vmJiOA&__tn__=-%5dK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span class="xt0psk2"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">Harini Nagendra</span></span></a>
's Debut Crime Fiction Novel! Beginning a journey with Kaveri. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Giving the book company is some Earl Grey Tea from Organic
T-Tales. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Indian Stories-23<sup>rd</sup> May 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Happy Monday <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="_x0000_i1044" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">In the woods, reading an anthology of 23 stories by writers from
across the country. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">My first reading many of these authors. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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books, their mini library to read from. I have always set aside the books I
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 35- M&B- The
Nanny proposition 25<sup>th</sup> May 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">The last time I read a Mills & Boon was over a
decade ago. Introduced to these in college, the hopeless romantic me always
found the most bizarre plots plausible. Of course, I am a tad bit more sensible
now. But when I found this book amidst the books in the quaint cupboard on my
holiday, I had to read it! <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="_x0000_i1042" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">We also brought with us some pre-loved books to
leave with their library here. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/LingerLeisure?__cft__%5b0%5d=AZV7CAZNSvzOSqOs0kq5J6c93l4w-kbD8OSFSIo0r5Zxei8LtMfGpm3bSfce7VigVbcTfz3eIR4SiVWYXVr7G-8MmzkJv7-5z6W4LEHJZDYuq01HvY8aCNs-7HR97UW78f1-AYmaoooDODqzxvhvdrrnktI1o3L_3ioNPaRrn5PqYp2KkGUbf33eLs-LUDtxGh4&__tn__=-%5dK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">Linger</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0cm;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;">#MaddiReads #LoveBooks #LoveReading #BooksIn2022
#Book35 #CurrentRead #MillsAndBoon #Romance #SecondNewAuthorOfTheMonth
#TravelLibraries<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 36- Sophie Kinsella- The Undomestic Goddess- 26<sup>th</sup>
May 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">A few pictures that sum up our morning today, our noon and our
next holiday destination. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Another place in the Western Ghats. Soaking in the sun, the
breeze and reading a book from their mini library. I thoroughly enjoy Sophie
Kinsella's books. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ira also raided the library, picked 2 books of the Diary of a
Wimpy Kid; and already finished a book since noon <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="_x0000_i1041" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">We have also got some pre-loved books here to add to their
collection. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 37- Enid Blyton- Amelia Jane Again- 29<sup>th</sup> May
2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Hello Sunday! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">As we head back to Ooru, my final read this holiday is a book by
Enid Blyton. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Will miss these mornings <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_12" o:spid="_x0000_i1040" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 38-41- 16<sup>th</sup> June 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">June reading has been a bit slow! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Adulting, chaotic mind and lot more. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ira brought these 4 books home from her school library last week
and finished them that evening. Through her, am introduced to many new worlds.
Am very excited to especially meet Fly Guy and Fly Girl<3 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Confession: I eagerly wait to see what books she brings home, so
I can read them too <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="Picture_x0020_11" o:spid="_x0000_i1039" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 42- Toshikazu Kawaguchi- Before the Coffee Gets Cold- Tales
from the Café-16<sup>th</sup> June 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">The last book pic from our earlier home and that makes this even
more special. Also, this book is a sequel to Before the Coffee Gets Cold, my
favourite book of 2021. Just 4 stories and they take you on a time travel. Last
few days, I have laughed, cried and felt the love expressed in the pages. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_10" o:spid="_x0000_i1038" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 43-54 26<sup>th</sup> July 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Reading has been slow. The mind has been embracing the quiet. I
am still reading a book I began in May. The books that Ira brings from school
have brought laughter, wonder and some life to some really dull moments. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 55- Nita Prose- The Maid-29<sup>th</sup> July 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Sometimes all you need is a quick, simple read..love murder
mysteries and this unravels through the eyes of Molly. Interesting so far. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_9" o:spid="_x0000_i1037" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 56- Elif Shafak- The Architect’s Apprentice-3<sup>rd</sup>
August 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Hello August! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Sometimes all you need is familiarity and comfort. Reading one
of my favourite authors<3 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/maddireads?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWdyZLf86dO5ayLVbSrPkI9CZ4b9jC8xoByAds8EH1rr8QXjwQP5zq5jf5aAvoj-ti2MEZKORSY81_YgKqqhPPyEGtSvl4v1tDyJ6n3tqFT5EDw1wofpzqFRvrTMhtKfSYzKukPbkx07r0ypG5M8Uvda0F3G0D52PQXMOZsSWDJ9A&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#MaddiReads</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/lovebooks?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWdyZLf86dO5ayLVbSrPkI9CZ4b9jC8xoByAds8EH1rr8QXjwQP5zq5jf5aAvoj-ti2MEZKORSY81_YgKqqhPPyEGtSvl4v1tDyJ6n3tqFT5EDw1wofpzqFRvrTMhtKfSYzKukPbkx07r0ypG5M8Uvda0F3G0D52PQXMOZsSWDJ9A&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; 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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 57- Ken Liu- The Paper Managerie- 20<sup>th</sup> August
2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">This picture summarises my last two days of calm, serenity and
travel. The Paper Managerie, The Perfect Match and the Literomancer are my
favourite ones so far. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 58- Satyajit Ray- The Feluda Omnibus-28<sup>th</sup> August
2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">The final Sunday of August! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">As a child, I read snippets of Feluda. Realising that childhood
moment again as I read a book that Ira is reading now. I can read Bangla but
not proficient enough to read novels and so the translated works make way to my
world. And there is no moment august enough, if not now. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/irareadsmammareads?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUuAguIFXbFvzRTr_WvyllvNXY-MjuBuvl05lha_wQc9h75A-95BPw571I6MY2yItx5Y9RYeyxfuP_kz4xJtcymVR71FQTnjOqDih24PZ-KjrUZiXq91DQqCvlBZoACAbPth5Y6nU7LeirU3hJAZXSGa2sGkbDdD1Uw1_BxrItnfQ&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#IraReadsMammaReads</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 59-60- 1<sup>st</sup> September 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Hello September! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">On my work table today. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_8" o:spid="_x0000_i1036" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Ira has been reading these AtoZ Mysteries from her school
library and am also reading them! Interesting mysteries and adventurous kids. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">I got strict instructions on which one to read first. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="Picture_x0020_7" o:spid="_x0000_i1035" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">She was unwell for a while and missed a few library hours and
you can guess who was glad when she attended the library hour! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Am still reading some books I started in May! These short reads
are a breath of fresh air. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 61- Farah Bashir- Rumours of Spring- 24<sup>th</sup>
September 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">HE gifted this book to Ira and Me. Someday, we hope she reads
many of the books that we have loved over the years. Few pages in, the eyes
have been moist and the heart warm. It is that kind of a book. Perfect for the
quiet holiday. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/lovespeaks?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZXNaSS9cAJkjWE7TY5_6QgDkGnAkO7QzXsMQfSfuZkWHjyR7nS_bf1dMf7yoXEEE3T3iRHt22nuto96NdnaKZjk8MYS7LeddNsWVJExmQpCfiGv3t6UxN--X1oAyR1LJpujS27N2C95vVbQHQu85RP6svLC8WkDhzobTsLZHtMHSw&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#LoveSpeaks</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/happiness?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZXNaSS9cAJkjWE7TY5_6QgDkGnAkO7QzXsMQfSfuZkWHjyR7nS_bf1dMf7yoXEEE3T3iRHt22nuto96NdnaKZjk8MYS7LeddNsWVJExmQpCfiGv3t6UxN--X1oAyR1LJpujS27N2C95vVbQHQu85RP6svLC8WkDhzobTsLZHtMHSw&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Happiness</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 62- Brighton Rock 5<sup>th</sup> October 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Began this book <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/bytheriverkali?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#ByTheRiverKali</span></a> . A
book written in 1938. The characters and their descriptions have such a
cinematic feel. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/maddireads?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#MaddiReads</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/lovereading?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; 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border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#CurrentRead</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/traveltales?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#TravelTales</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/holidayreads?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#HolidayReads</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/dandelidiaries?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#DandeliDiaries</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/onenewauthoreverymonth?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#OneNewAuthorEveryMonth</span></a>
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/happiness?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Happiness</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/kindleread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#KindleRead</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/latepost?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#LatePost</span></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/murdermystery?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWgQKRHRAmronG9PHs_WsZyuPzYZTq7mnDuH776GYTiEzetWNBQx5AhlBFjFYZCJoFTSvkVzDiewBGAmhpCbEZrXSWhlHcCwXlEQlv5wGM5XPJwiQO6jiWcpNYQlMkDo5dlEpHuTKDverHdZyssk2EMi9CpdW6YSoduJHc1xImEHg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#MurderMystery</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 63-66 5<sup>th</sup> October 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">After reading several books in the series, clearly Ruth Rose is
my favourite. These books are almost 23 years old. Discovering children's books
has been the highlight of the year <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_6" o:spid="_x0000_i1034" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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</v:imagedata></v:shape><span style="display: inline-flex;"></span>. Just like discovering a
'marble benne biscuit'! I just made up that name <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="Picture_x0020_5" o:spid="_x0000_i1033" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 67 </span></b><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/khyrunnisa.vijaykumar?__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUmJzC94hX_yw17xIyhrnavkLcai56XCxl07cA8tr3WI5v8Os6JWz03OWuPc325ArxvWH_V9J1R6fjH2IoZF03zorzq8OQkiIp9OFMNW_bAHMN63hRSmXP_OEjZ9uTSeWPOAcVIt7toNJl9cnu5LW3yyi-PmAUTikn686XkHNnNLg&__tn__=-%5dK-R"><span class="xt0psk2"><span style="background: white; border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">Khyrunnisa
Vijaykumar</span></span></a>- Chuckle Merry Spin – 7<sup>th</sup> October 2022</span><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">It has been a fabulous Friday. An enthused day of training in a
city I adore and while the rains battered and my sneakers bore the brunt, I
loved my conversations with the cab drivers ( cannot match VK's level of
enthusiasm though), as I read this book today, a part of our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/bookloot?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUmJzC94hX_yw17xIyhrnavkLcai56XCxl07cA8tr3WI5v8Os6JWz03OWuPc325ArxvWH_V9J1R6fjH2IoZF03zorzq8OQkiIp9OFMNW_bAHMN63hRSmXP_OEjZ9uTSeWPOAcVIt7toNJl9cnu5LW3yyi-PmAUTikn686XkHNnNLg&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#BookLoot</span></a> this week,
from our favourite books stores in Ooru. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">I do not recall the last time I finished a book in less than a
day! I read it in the cab, on the flight and during the waiting times. I chuckled,
I smiled, I grinned and I even laughed out aloud! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">I read this book and was left in wonderment at the manner in
which it was a travelogue and a narrative on the warmth of human relationships;
keen observations about the little moments in life conversations captured so
matter of factly that you almost feel you were right there. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">The wonderful cover page illustration piqued the mind for it to
spin many more illustrations as I turned the pages. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">There are some lines in the book that will stay with me forever.
Lines that will serve as a reminder to how the world was meant to be and should
continue to be. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/khyrunnisa.vijaykumar?__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUmJzC94hX_yw17xIyhrnavkLcai56XCxl07cA8tr3WI5v8Os6JWz03OWuPc325ArxvWH_V9J1R6fjH2IoZF03zorzq8OQkiIp9OFMNW_bAHMN63hRSmXP_OEjZ9uTSeWPOAcVIt7toNJl9cnu5LW3yyi-PmAUTikn686XkHNnNLg&__tn__=-%5dK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span class="xt0psk2"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;">Khyrunnisa Vijaykumar</span></span></a>
, looking forward to your next book already. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_4" o:spid="_x0000_i1032" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 68-70 J Krishnamurti- What does fear do to you? What is it
to care? What does freedom mean?- 30<sup>th</sup> October 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">The last few months have seen many questions and conversations
with our Eight year old on understanding emotions, dealing with them, sharing
your thoughts un-inhibitedly etc. There have been some more tough questions
too. More of this in a blog post soon <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="🙂" id="Picture_x0020_3" o:spid="_x0000_i1031" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Prashant H Pillai guided by a friend picked up these three books
for Ira. We are all reading them, discussing them and understanding them, one
conversation at a time. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Perfect company for the freshly brewed coffee. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 71- Aruna Nambiar- The Weird Women’s Club- 5<sup>th</sup>
November 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Hello November! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Beginning Birthday month reading a new author and a book that
reiterates the power of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/sisterhood?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZX_ugCYyYkEuAgkF7KGbhRZjpS7aisETkpMjiDjSmSY6PrnGF_MparPU2YCqekQ5_HYnJcaVE9qnVgAhL0nKUu7p1tq0U8NbKiLYmcJrsQe0mzRqriovTLExpJGs8Axhpf2-HCsXl1vOTQtL2rpL8QCHXYD5vH34_ZW49ac7gMhTA&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Sisterhood</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">And yeah, 'He' makes that perfect cup of coffee. This coffee
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<a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/bookwormloot?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZX_ugCYyYkEuAgkF7KGbhRZjpS7aisETkpMjiDjSmSY6PrnGF_MparPU2YCqekQ5_HYnJcaVE9qnVgAhL0nKUu7p1tq0U8NbKiLYmcJrsQe0mzRqriovTLExpJGs8Axhpf2-HCsXl1vOTQtL2rpL8QCHXYD5vH34_ZW49ac7gMhTA&__tn__=*NK-R" role="link" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; border-color: initial; border-style: initial; box-sizing: border-box; color: var(--accent); cursor: pointer; outline: none; text-align: inherit; touch-action: manipulation;"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#BookwormLoot</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">The next set of Books that Ira brought home from school and I
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Some we read together, some by ourselves. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 77- Jahnavi Barua- Undertow-16<sup>th</sup> November 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">I loved Rebirth by Jahnavi Barua. During our recent visit to
Bookworm, picked this up<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Am reading about Rukmini and cannot wait to uncover Loya's
journey in the coming pages. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">A perfect travel companion <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_16" o:spid="_x0000_i1028" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Also, loving these little magnetic bookmarks from Crossword. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#LoveBooks</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/lovereading?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWScEfyUoL2TruKVya4_iyi8vvAspyhJznkHH0csdlaJzxJ6WJ8ATlLoULxWW1WK14QPQPnWH2xlu947SA2kMp_outuaFa0mv3KD5iPXl88iYmpYU8oB6egO4s2ousBMYiwEoCD3IgZEC1sk4G53SnBDeyXPAPgYkbjodm8TTEk0w&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#LoveReading</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; 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font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#WorkTravels</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/travelread?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWScEfyUoL2TruKVya4_iyi8vvAspyhJznkHH0csdlaJzxJ6WJ8ATlLoULxWW1WK14QPQPnWH2xlu947SA2kMp_outuaFa0mv3KD5iPXl88iYmpYU8oB6egO4s2ousBMYiwEoCD3IgZEC1sk4G53SnBDeyXPAPgYkbjodm8TTEk0w&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#TravelRead</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; 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line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"> </span><span style="color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/dream?__eep__=6&__cft__%5b0%5d=AZWScEfyUoL2TruKVya4_iyi8vvAspyhJznkHH0csdlaJzxJ6WJ8ATlLoULxWW1WK14QPQPnWH2xlu947SA2kMp_outuaFa0mv3KD5iPXl88iYmpYU8oB6egO4s2ousBMYiwEoCD3IgZEC1sk4G53SnBDeyXPAPgYkbjodm8TTEk0w&__tn__=*NK-R"><span style="border: none windowtext 1.0pt; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"; mso-border-alt: none windowtext 0cm; padding: 0cm;">#Dream</span></a></span><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 78- Kavita Kane-Karna’s Wife-18<sup>th</sup> November 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Finished the book I carried while travelling and was wondering
what next, when a dear friend just gave me this book that she is currently
reading. <span style="mso-no-proof: yes;"><v:shape alt="❤" id="Picture_x0020_14" o:spid="_x0000_i1026" style="height: 12pt; mso-wrap-style: square; visibility: visible; width: 12pt;" type="#_x0000_t75">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">I have always been intrigued by stories based on Mythology or
Epics, focused on women protagonists and the authors own interpretation on the
character and the plot at play. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Uruvi is intriguing in the manner she talks about her desire for
Karna as the novel starts. Weekend is set! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 79- Toshikazu Kawaguchi- Before your memory Fades -29<sup>th</sup>
November 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Hello from Gurgaon! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">It is very cold and a beautiful morning. Perfect to catch up on
some reading before I head to work. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">When coffee and stories come together seamlessly and let you
time travel. When I read the first book, it was magical. The second one just
reinstated that a lot can happen over a cup of coffee. The third in the series
explores human frailties, love and resilience in a whole new way. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 80- Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan- It’s time to Rhyme- 7<sup>th</sup>
December 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">I wrote my first poem when I was about 8 years old. My first
audience were Baba and Ma and in the later years, Joy. Even today, poetry holds
a special place in my heart. Picking up this book of poetry that Ira got a
signed copy of last weekend. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><b><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Book 81- Mitch Albom- The stranger in the Lifeboat- 24<sup>th</sup>
December 2022<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;"><span style="color: #050505; font-family: "inherit",serif; font-size: 11.5pt; line-height: 107%; mso-bidi-font-family: "Segoe UI Historic";">Picked up a book that comforts my heart. An author who always
makes me wonder about the fragility of the human mind and the strength of the
human heart. Perfect for the winter mornings, with my cup of coffee that He
made<3 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-43862571683166598642023-04-01T15:06:00.003+05:302023-04-01T15:07:32.425+05:30Mutton roast and love, the Pramadh way<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjahdXHXIhJQR5_FQiKzrhtFDg0MBbaVEpY3q-audWOQWmHbimk4vPcg7JHHkUWeovu4PkRu8d0ElmplXirKti2AEkc_l78SOUkO82PRCNNny4J-6T2YiAjpJpinH1cJy4kdaudwWMM7tTWBAA5E96t4MOufKb0FhWS_VHxEaidlfE_7bA1dRleRYgq/s1600/signal-2023-03-08-13-06-14-835-4.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="900" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjahdXHXIhJQR5_FQiKzrhtFDg0MBbaVEpY3q-audWOQWmHbimk4vPcg7JHHkUWeovu4PkRu8d0ElmplXirKti2AEkc_l78SOUkO82PRCNNny4J-6T2YiAjpJpinH1cJy4kdaudwWMM7tTWBAA5E96t4MOufKb0FhWS_VHxEaidlfE_7bA1dRleRYgq/s320/signal-2023-03-08-13-06-14-835-4.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p>I love all the designated random celebration days every year! The days dedicated to chocolate, coffee, books and idli; the days dedicated to fathers, mothers, daughters and sons. I also like Friendship Day and Women's Day with equal gusto :) </p><p>This Women's Day threw our way some learnings for Ira and me, thanks to an eventful metro ride. </p><p>It also turned out to be a beautiful day of being loved, made to feel special and building sweet memories. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqViphe7I9_1MOvKyQ5PQq12P2nOX6ZIhPRRk32dcGIHTekSIpL_b6zvw_e4zgBNtUEkbCtE40ARNGBat4orxoxihjG7cd40IBchl6n_NE-x5lgtyih13nOe2RyRelYx0AfUQJzAtBFYBkS5ZsLy8tCb5QNMlzKS54ECVppdUqispxrMpHGWMgVpqq/s2884/IMG_20230308_121229.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1920" data-original-width="2884" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqViphe7I9_1MOvKyQ5PQq12P2nOX6ZIhPRRk32dcGIHTekSIpL_b6zvw_e4zgBNtUEkbCtE40ARNGBat4orxoxihjG7cd40IBchl6n_NE-x5lgtyih13nOe2RyRelYx0AfUQJzAtBFYBkS5ZsLy8tCb5QNMlzKS54ECVppdUqispxrMpHGWMgVpqq/s320/IMG_20230308_121229.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrsG_6x4HyAT15lZMUifIw4zJs550tqkuaQSfisoxC9CCGX7ObY41jvHM7GirdQ7BUhJnDDr6bFVsVjASD97Zku_JlW3ufukX7ATdWSE0PCKkfvp9AFgDmYZ7nNIGE06Ha5k322OUlfeTRHBD1Vni5mIATZetOwsSqEoSAVqYQHAmS5KinSky0uBMo/s1600/signal-2023-03-08-13-06-14-835.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1600" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrsG_6x4HyAT15lZMUifIw4zJs550tqkuaQSfisoxC9CCGX7ObY41jvHM7GirdQ7BUhJnDDr6bFVsVjASD97Zku_JlW3ufukX7ATdWSE0PCKkfvp9AFgDmYZ7nNIGE06Ha5k322OUlfeTRHBD1Vni5mIATZetOwsSqEoSAVqYQHAmS5KinSky0uBMo/s320/signal-2023-03-08-13-06-14-835.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>While Ira and I came from Babas home, Prashant picked us up from the metro station. We enter home and were welcomed with mint & tender coconut cooler! For the record, it is one of my favourite mocktails. This was followed by gifts! I love surprises but am myself terrible at keeping surprises. Ira and Papa had planned and got me new books! They had planned this for a while and i had no clue at all! Ira sure can keep secrets, like her Papa :) They just know what makes my heart melt <3 Papa also got Ira a card game. </p><p>While we chatted away about the metro ride and the experience that morning, a sumptuous lunch awaited us. Mutton roast speaks love and comfort in every way. </p><p>A beautiful day, spent basking in all the love and care. </p><p>To the years of little celebrations ahead, to being the women we want to be and to be loved the way we are. </p><p><br /></p><p>#WomensDay # IraAndMamma #IraAndPapa #Iraisms #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #LoveSurprises #MuttonCurry #LoveSpeaks #Gratitude #Happiness #LoveBooks #Us </p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-56564859500972377962023-03-22T13:19:00.002+05:302023-03-22T19:15:47.627+05:30The day, as a Mother I taught Ira... <p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmARFYebGcfWmucWspdyF0RG7TfNTwfKbd3UcNG31VEAX5M2-koHeIRb_7TvGvWxWg-7sI7wGKiJx5z-OaBgu-MgyLv6fNOc0OHcaiW4fR_ijvM7kjs5RoX08ZQ5YwN-Fc9O-NmZsRyTjtdjTOCqJ-7zW88Bi-dBsWZifoHhCaJJj_OCtqF7z_0y1m/s1600/signal-2023-02-22-18-40-42-486-1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="720" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmARFYebGcfWmucWspdyF0RG7TfNTwfKbd3UcNG31VEAX5M2-koHeIRb_7TvGvWxWg-7sI7wGKiJx5z-OaBgu-MgyLv6fNOc0OHcaiW4fR_ijvM7kjs5RoX08ZQ5YwN-Fc9O-NmZsRyTjtdjTOCqJ-7zW88Bi-dBsWZifoHhCaJJj_OCtqF7z_0y1m/s320/signal-2023-02-22-18-40-42-486-1.jpg" width="144" /></a></div><p> Always, with my girl, every step of the way. A Picture taken on one of our walks in Goa recently. </p><p><br /></p><p>This month, to commemorate Women's Day, many organizations plan sessions and activities for their women employees. I had the opportunity to facilitate one such session on Seat at the Table. While the session encompassed embracing our creativity, taking risks being audacious, bringing in zeal and gravitas to push for a seat at the table, it also got me thinking about an incident that happened with Ira and me few days back. </p><p><br /></p><p>We had visited my parents and were returning home in the metro. We got into the metro at the designated stop and also found a seat, much to our joy. A stop later, the metro seats began to fill up and then a woman came in. She looked at Ira and gestured her to move to my lap. I told Ira to keep her seat. Ira was also carrying her back pack and holding onto another small bag that i had given her. The woman still pushed her and sat, in the process ensuring another girl next to her also had to adjust. </p><p>She then began a tirade of mumbles about how mothers like me don't teach our daughters to adjust and so girls today grow up to be the way they are. I honestly have no idea what she meant. </p><p>We had so far not engaged with her and i did not want to do so. She sat pushing Ira and intruding her personal space. When I asked her not to do so, I received a glare and more mumbles in the vernacular. She may have thought I do not understand Kannada too well. I spoke to her in Kannada, by the way. After a while the girl on her left alighted at a stop. But this woman did not move and continued to push Ira and me. When I told her there is space and could she please move as Ira was uncomfortable, she began loudly grumbling to her copassenger. No one gave heed to her. However, she made the journey quite unpleasant. While alighting she gave us a glare and mocked us too. </p><p><br /></p><p>What I want to share here is that she was a person with able health. If it was someone elderly, a person expecting or unwell, we would have on our own given up our seat. But this incident became one where a child was bullied to give up her seat. Children purchase the same ticket as an adult. They have a right to their seat. </p><p><br /></p><p>One of the easy things to do would have been to just succumb to the bullying and give her the seat. But that day, as a Mother, I chose to teach Ira a few things</p><p><br /></p><p>Be considerate to people, but before that to yourself. Do not succumb to bullying. </p><p>Break the norm, rather make the norm. You are not being disrespectful by saying No to someone who feels they have the right to intrude your space. </p><p>And always, Stand up for yourself. Also, sit down for yourself too, when needed. </p><p><br /></p><p>I want to be the mother that does not teach her girl to adjust. </p><p>I want to be the mother that does not teach her girl to say yes always. </p><p>I want to be the mother that does not teach her girl to give up her space. </p><p>I want to be the mother that does not belittle the worth of her little human being. </p><p>I want to be the mother that does not shy away from embracing equity. </p><p><br /></p><p>That is the mother I want to be. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlWb8hb9hur2DkAIKK5RXk3vf2CWXZWHVkQ5_GjNWSkJOe2AeTa2vbrUIJWQA4Mi4F9o9WOYA2LkRexbZazsv5abcspaS7d81xLKINZyf1idejgO_-ZK2arKsJbuFHL_TJpulDh-Vxi2ZomPNEXhkPKWPr8MywVOf_FNl9ksUztJtCMHcbDiduMSnI/s3264/IMG_20230308_103256.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="1504" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlWb8hb9hur2DkAIKK5RXk3vf2CWXZWHVkQ5_GjNWSkJOe2AeTa2vbrUIJWQA4Mi4F9o9WOYA2LkRexbZazsv5abcspaS7d81xLKINZyf1idejgO_-ZK2arKsJbuFHL_TJpulDh-Vxi2ZomPNEXhkPKWPr8MywVOf_FNl9ksUztJtCMHcbDiduMSnI/s320/IMG_20230308_103256.jpg" width="147" /></a></div><br /><p>A picture taken that morning before we boarded the metro :) Ira has a metro card like me, but we didn't have it on us and so the token excitement.</p><p> </p><p>And yeah, this happened on 8th March 2023, when the world was celebrating International Women's Day. </p><p><br /></p><p>This is Part 1 of the post. Part 2 , I will share a few wonderful moments from the same day. So, keep reading. </p><p><br /></p><p>#IraAndMamma #Ira #Iraisms #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #HappyWomensDay #EmbracingEquity #MetroTravel #ExistentialThoughts </p><p><br /></p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-85975757699823963172023-03-02T17:21:00.001+05:302023-03-02T17:25:26.020+05:30Work-Travel and Parenting, the Pramadh Way <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUJbaqUXTfSGHOrw79GncYSXs9qBMgCAA57KSlVC9ySwPPsBPnhAdfpVdGhFSfDloAqrzTopqokv70DqLGHFFg_4oUKPvLf7yUaN9Z6q6RGUFy_YtKYepRVIXOB0qfRFlORXxOdVSPRJtY4LasrA8MlN3u0F4LTHyx8RgLe2yx1pxouZPtUt6xtgKc/s2372/signal-2023-03-02-06-51-02-034.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1400" data-original-width="2372" height="189" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUJbaqUXTfSGHOrw79GncYSXs9qBMgCAA57KSlVC9ySwPPsBPnhAdfpVdGhFSfDloAqrzTopqokv70DqLGHFFg_4oUKPvLf7yUaN9Z6q6RGUFy_YtKYepRVIXOB0qfRFlORXxOdVSPRJtY4LasrA8MlN3u0F4LTHyx8RgLe2yx1pxouZPtUt6xtgKc/s320/signal-2023-03-02-06-51-02-034.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p>Our Morning routine while I travel <3 </p><p>I love my work and I look forward to my work travels. It is the time where I also get some me-time, I meet new people and am constantly learning in diverse social milieu. My work week is divided between days I teach at my alma mater, Mount Carmel College and days when I facilitate learning sessions for Corporate clients across the country. </p><p><br /></p><p>The last 5 weeks, I have travelled a lot and my next few weeks also look similar on my calendar. </p><p>Over the years, there are things that I have discovered and learnt, support systems that am grateful for, a partner who is an equal parent and more and an adaptable little one who has learnt that when Mamma works, we still catch up about the day, at least twice through video calls. </p><p>What has worked for Prashant, Ira and me while I travel has been some meticulous planning which translates to seamlessly functioning life , home and work environments. Are there adventures? Are there mishaps at times? Of course there are and what would life be if not for them. </p><p><br /></p><p>So, while I blog to share what we have done, I am sure many many women, many families have all found their own way to find this balance and integration. The fact is, we do what we can do. </p><p><br /></p><p>1. Plan and see how the month looks for each of us and also review how each week looks every weekend. If one of us is travelling, we usually know it in advance to plan. I make a note mentally and in my notes and Prashant meticulously calendars it on an app on his phone. </p><p>2. If we both are in Bengaluru, we also plan who will pick up Ira post school which day of the week. Prashant given his more flexible work schedule does this almost 95% of the time.</p><p>3. When one of us is travelling, we always prep Ira about the travel. Check if there are important school interaction days etc where parents are meant to be there. The last time I travelled, the school had a workshop on Sexuality Education for Parents and Prashant made it on behalf of us.</p><p>4. In moments like the above, in the last year we have slowly eased Ira into the idea of being home by herself, for a few hours. This is preceded by some safety dos and don'ts and also a set of activities that she does in that time. This could include some reading, some art & craft, drawing or writing and some tv time. Her snacks and meals are prepped and kept accessible for her. </p><p>5. Sometimes, that may not happen as the duration could be a full day. At that moment, we have reached out to her next favourite adult (we like to believe we are her top two). Read Joy. He has come over and been with her. They play games, go on bike rides, watch movies , fight and play, while eating all their fave food, all with equal gusto! </p><p>6. While we travel, we also cross check our groceries, veggies, fruits essentials. This may seem like common sense, but it always helps us. The reason being when I travel, Ira and Prashant eat some of their favourites, some food that we may not make too often because am allergic to and also all things cheesy! When Prashant travels, the menu involves all the veggies that are on his dislike list and also some comfort food like alu bhaate (Mashed potato with rice) for example. I am always curious to know what's cooking when am travelling. The two of them experiment, Netflix and have a chill time. </p><p>7. We are also grateful to have a house help, who mostly heeds to the request of not taking leaves when one of us travels. </p><p>8. Prashant and I have been equal parents and in many instances, he is Ira's primary care giver. The fact that he loves cooking and makes excellent food definitely makes life a colourful palate. </p><p>9. Set a routine where Ira knows that she will get to speak to us and share about her day. This is to also make sure that she doesn't miss out. This is apart from the innumerable messages, gifs, voice notes and even video messages that happen. Of course, once the travelling parent is back, there is mega chipku movement. </p><p>10. The final thing is to normalise that working parents travel and not to gender the action as belonging to one parent. This helps us make the most of our work travels, set context to the fact that work is part of who we are, along with our role as parents. </p><p><br /></p><p>This morning, as I got onto the video call with Ira, she first told how Papa has made some crispy buttery toast and yummy omelettes and so she is having an omelette sandwich. She also showed me a neckpiece that she was wearing. I had bought this in 2008, on a trip to Pondicherry with Prashant. My little girl was thrilled with the stone pendant. I looked at her, smiled ear to ear and my heart skipped a beat. The joy of these calls while travelling is precious. </p><p><br /></p><p>So, to parenting and to new learnings, every step of the way. </p><p><br /></p><p>#Pramadhs #Ira #Iraisms #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #WorkTravel #TravelTales #Us #Love #Gratitude #Parenting #NormaliseWorkingParentsTravel #IraAndPapa #IraAndMamma #IraAndJoy #SoloParenting</p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-43517998325523026842023-02-17T14:14:00.001+05:302023-02-17T14:14:32.075+05:30What's in a Name-board? <p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIO4StMdnPcT3t151jbxfGxQ_VcSWBYlPCcfQIIDTcj9MyR2VLbALMyKaaqoLrmsCQkhF9ik9A89yxv4tePED3TBnKsHs3qlqXu8_lGhgAMw2Sz60JdUxBzo9Ml7cBjJLmsX1Z04HtgEslF_NrtY0B2GxAmIxpclMz9Mdeo1c_CyLtVZUX3-g66gXb/s4160/IMG_20230217_090114.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="1920" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIO4StMdnPcT3t151jbxfGxQ_VcSWBYlPCcfQIIDTcj9MyR2VLbALMyKaaqoLrmsCQkhF9ik9A89yxv4tePED3TBnKsHs3qlqXu8_lGhgAMw2Sz60JdUxBzo9Ml7cBjJLmsX1Z04HtgEslF_NrtY0B2GxAmIxpclMz9Mdeo1c_CyLtVZUX3-g66gXb/s320/IMG_20230217_090114.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>We shifted to a new place near Kanakpura beginning of the academic year. While setting up home, began the quest for a name plate. We wanted Pramadh's either drawn or inscribed or embossed. We were open to the medium be it metal, tiles or canvas. </p><p>We wanted something that would define us. During that process one day, I realised that we had a blank canvas at home. And well, ideas erupted. </p><p>Ira and I decided what's our common favourite colour. Purple, magenta, burgundy made it to the list. Then we thought that we wanted to connect it to earth in some manner. Ira means earth and so the green with tinges of yellow to show grass. We used acrylic paints and sketch pens and also did a comb texture. I wrote the name while Ira coloured it patiently. </p><p>And voila, we had our name board. Papa was entrusted with the job of getting it framed. This is us, simple and experimental :) </p><p>A lot of times all it takes is small ideas, being open to possibilities and little actions to make us happy. This name board makes us truly happy. Pramadh means rejoicing and that moment when we decided to make that Ira's second name will always remain the most special. </p><p>Did you ask, "What's in a Name-board?"</p><p>#Ira #Iraisms #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #IraAndMamma #ArtProject #ArtByIraAndMamma #Pramadhs #NamePlate #Us #Love #Happiness #Gratitude </p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-90173003499372900392023-01-19T13:09:00.002+05:302023-01-19T13:09:24.726+05:30Normalising Talking about the Not so good days<p> </p><p><span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></p><p><span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsw71cuGOq4jYNAhpPRwKeIaICLy8oWvYmrLh8L73PvZdDC1qNOYniECYfnsjez_nao9V7DmSvIEHv2F0H1HWKuWWDEkarCZiLEZrDBMMuWrhz2GcGb3d4JJ6GfD9FPEZk3YaFWM6lF64DRsW-_V0aou20SLbrDb8HQ9BSsYyI7H5rNvF-zjCX0D0N/s1600/normalise%20pic.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="720" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsw71cuGOq4jYNAhpPRwKeIaICLy8oWvYmrLh8L73PvZdDC1qNOYniECYfnsjez_nao9V7DmSvIEHv2F0H1HWKuWWDEkarCZiLEZrDBMMuWrhz2GcGb3d4JJ6GfD9FPEZk3YaFWM6lF64DRsW-_V0aou20SLbrDb8HQ9BSsYyI7H5rNvF-zjCX0D0N/s320/normalise%20pic.jpg" width="144" /></a></div><br />We talk about the good days, the perfect days, the days filled with achievements.<p></p><br style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">Let us also normalise talking about days when we feel exhausted, take time to wrap our head around everything that seems too fast for us to comprehend, days when we want to just stay home and rest but adulting calls. These days may seem imperfect, non-productive, not the best at the first go.</span><br style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;" /><br style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">But time to stop, take a step back and acknowledge that you took that first step, did not snooze the alarm, got ready for work while 'He' made breakfast and drove you to the metro station. You read on the metro travel and then chatted with the auto person who spoke about political rallies and traffic jams. Began taking classes and are slowly inching towards the long day ahead.</span><br style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;" /><br style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">The day you embrace, knowing it feels like a struggle. The day you took care of self and of the world around you, one step at a time.</span><br style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;" /><br style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #050505; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic", "Segoe UI", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px;">It is 7am and you still pose with your little girl, holding her close, because you are wearing the dokra art earring you picked at Dastkar and it makes your heart warm and gives a leap to your step. 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn1gA2hAF6eNw9U3--9y6VIoOWR4Lf4nRJknMt9epnunBNQySscUxngl7uZRQe72JJU7AeRlSyTsGxJF3ouVPoS-ETnOOnVyMimyWuuYQWMTAfzcBygzBDQGP4b4SBs-6UaFozYHQLcYSjPalS_Uw8VOR1yEAJ5pWaYKwk49kbSVZK7wAOGKykNKj_/s1600/signal-2022-12-18-22-19-58-929.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="720" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgn1gA2hAF6eNw9U3--9y6VIoOWR4Lf4nRJknMt9epnunBNQySscUxngl7uZRQe72JJU7AeRlSyTsGxJF3ouVPoS-ETnOOnVyMimyWuuYQWMTAfzcBygzBDQGP4b4SBs-6UaFozYHQLcYSjPalS_Uw8VOR1yEAJ5pWaYKwk49kbSVZK7wAOGKykNKj_/s320/signal-2022-12-18-22-19-58-929.jpg" width="144" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Ira and we had another First moment in our lives recently. She went on her first school excursion. What an exciting few weeks it has been from the prep to it actually happening. This blog post is my way to capture and archive this 'First'. Remember, I live in hope that Ira will some day read all my blogposts. Ok. At least some of them. At least those that are about 'Her'. </p><p><br /></p><p>18th December 2022 marked an important milestone for a group of eight to nine year olds and their parents. The little human beings were going on a school excursion, a first for almost everyone. Some of them had stayed away from parents but with grandparents for a while, like Ira did for 17 days when we had Covid. But this was a whole new ball game. </p><p><br /></p><p>While the children were mostly excited and making a lot of noise, the parents through humor, conversations and smiles were expressing the tumultous journey of the butterflies in their tummy. A parent even said how there was last minute separation anxiety. </p><p><br /></p><p>The concerns ranged from it being the first train travel for some, to whether they can live in the rural set up to can they adjust to an Indian toilet. Will they be able to board and alight the train safely, manage the food and for me specifically, hope Ira doesn't have any reactions to insect bites! Some of you may brush these concerns aside calling them silly, but trust me, they are real, they are big concerns and they do seem like huge mountains to cross. Some, like Ira ke Papa were of course pretty cool and chilled out. I am extremely emotional as a person and was quite worried that I would end up bawling as the train left. But much to Prashant's amusement, that didn't happen :) </p><p><br /></p><p>The underlying thought across was will they be all fine, without us- the parents. From the train coming to the two meticulous lines disbanding in chaos because the coach moved further than where it had to halt, the kids all climbed on to the train in 2-3 mins of the halt along with their teachers. We said our byes, walked home with our partners and braced ourselves for the next few days. We were to call only in case of an emergency and a whatsapp group was created where pics would be shared every day. The ask seemed very rational given the teachers had to manage fifteen children. </p><p><br /></p><p>Circa, 23rd December 2022</p><p>The little human beings completed their wonderful trip and were back home. Each of them full of stories, arising from new experiences and wonderful experimental moments. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9aJda2gFeJ0MxzytFqWVBs9YcUGz0nw62nitNGJwsUChmCYQ2_67WqMHLefYd38xyMopm0014h41Hf1VPJf8AWLCwaFaQrfX9VoF6BOgBNxvGWBVqFBTP0_BMf0qQsMJWfo7KF3b3AzqkBFEMycbBflIzz9DI2ngr9paBTxHl1MDx3VGTN85uaIXO/s1600/IMG_20221224_164334.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1200" data-original-width="1600" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9aJda2gFeJ0MxzytFqWVBs9YcUGz0nw62nitNGJwsUChmCYQ2_67WqMHLefYd38xyMopm0014h41Hf1VPJf8AWLCwaFaQrfX9VoF6BOgBNxvGWBVqFBTP0_BMf0qQsMJWfo7KF3b3AzqkBFEMycbBflIzz9DI2ngr9paBTxHl1MDx3VGTN85uaIXO/s320/IMG_20221224_164334.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilN8dC8EH8dwK9wXB3Upjn4H68jgh5DsIFUDQc2Sa7bpAsxUpiQ5nRPl6lqa03ybvP9GV3ty_PNgKvbHvudFFYQeMe8gqknw3PQIRogGqSc8opp9guCNpJy0YwWdue-oQqNbVn0ILX1rSf-27cZL9Eb757ykYR_APgR6qNxv6BNN6TPEFhYgAEDCYx/s1280/IMG_20221224_164416.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="720" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilN8dC8EH8dwK9wXB3Upjn4H68jgh5DsIFUDQc2Sa7bpAsxUpiQ5nRPl6lqa03ybvP9GV3ty_PNgKvbHvudFFYQeMe8gqknw3PQIRogGqSc8opp9guCNpJy0YwWdue-oQqNbVn0ILX1rSf-27cZL9Eb757ykYR_APgR6qNxv6BNN6TPEFhYgAEDCYx/s320/IMG_20221224_164416.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHGDaPn7wWAWLd9m7EsEyaK4iqu60q-J0h_sJbrpt-823VcyV424KY62gXQkMWUZqF4raHbn_DDVPIa5k84cp1RXZ6Pvgnwnl4HbLmXTMax16JsPKFG7K0PHMYxAL_oJDc_4QRDz9XMKZ7cRij7UrgngapVViULFBqRUspKVxQyDaWpdlOyM2AQTpX/s2880/IMG_20221224_165853.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHGDaPn7wWAWLd9m7EsEyaK4iqu60q-J0h_sJbrpt-823VcyV424KY62gXQkMWUZqF4raHbn_DDVPIa5k84cp1RXZ6Pvgnwnl4HbLmXTMax16JsPKFG7K0PHMYxAL_oJDc_4QRDz9XMKZ7cRij7UrgngapVViULFBqRUspKVxQyDaWpdlOyM2AQTpX/s320/IMG_20221224_165853.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>Ira came home along with a dear friend and then through the course of the day shared little stories about her trip. She spoke about liking her train journey and meeting a Dr. Satya on the way to Talguppa in the train and how the Dr. was very familiar with the route. Ira has earlier done a train journey only twice, once to Trivandrum and once to Mysore. She liked the middle berth and even slept quite well, in her words :) </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIxl0XSVZl4WQK8LaxGejcth8SKlNmNz2V_brBQCbTVuPlkE2j_uyQlWuJJSykP9csWWrTT9p6C49EOzrOAgTAEpSsJgcTSginPcYaVoPglY9Nv0dy4zW5lw3tv-tjWkAND0lPCF2N4_b7aaKSOtK1b4TlHZ9pZIEj8FcoBE23xw_MyUZkBUM_k4yz/s1600/signal-2022-12-23-07-43-37-841.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="720" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIxl0XSVZl4WQK8LaxGejcth8SKlNmNz2V_brBQCbTVuPlkE2j_uyQlWuJJSykP9csWWrTT9p6C49EOzrOAgTAEpSsJgcTSginPcYaVoPglY9Nv0dy4zW5lw3tv-tjWkAND0lPCF2N4_b7aaKSOtK1b4TlHZ9pZIEj8FcoBE23xw_MyUZkBUM_k4yz/s320/signal-2022-12-23-07-43-37-841.jpg" width="144" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>The kids shared some chores at the home stay where they were divided into groups and they had to serve food on plaintain leaves, ensure no food was spilt, wrap their bedsheets in the morning, get the firewood going for hot water. The home stay was in Talguppa and had a single bathroom that a large group shared. So, bath time was divided and the groups took the ownership of getting things ready. The trip involved nature walks, where they encountered different insects and ants; visit to a dam, a power generation plant, a fort, some temples and even Jog falls. For posterity, a printed photograph of the group made it's way to our home and our hearts. Eating a meal of rice, rasam, brown chana and payasam at a temple was a whole new experience for Ira. She liked the streams too but didn't want to wet her head below them, just her hands. They also went on paddle boats and some children danced in the bus with disco lights. </p><p><br /></p><p>Ira said that Parvathamma and Thatha at the home stay were very nice people and took care of them. Srilakshmi and the teachers helped make the meal that the children had and they had different types of food everyday. Just before boarding the train back, they had dose for dinner, which is quite a favourite with many kids. </p><p><br /></p><p>We asked Ira how she felt and she said that on the first night she was home sick and in tears. Some of her friends also went through that the next few days. We asked her what happened at that time and she said that Madhu (her class teacher) told them that this is her 7th excursion and she also misses her family very much. A common chord was struck and that helped them cope, I guess. </p><p><br /></p><p>Our little girl is quite a foodie and loves non veg food. The morning at home began with some hot bournvita milk and biscuits and dose and alu sabji for breakfast. Lunch was Chicken pulao and dinner was egg fried rice. In spurts, we got little stories and am sure for the next few days, they will keep coming. The exhaustion had set in and long naps happened. The joy of being home, enjoying her holiday and also being told how she was missed by her Mamma and Papa. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbtV1qcLz0XR2mtquz63ykaS2xLERAYEsehVff1Vj-w_lNjLr1x0qRE2hSiaQigvXDpkqo67L-vwIdUmgbQdjubqSkkYO_bI5jJssUs5n5LI9d3XqDfqAbKaboTySxfYYdkmCZcfluTu_8kG_kHTpTECp-sQsT9SwQ5YilyhiAO8LijJpp6SLVtVR5/s2880/IMG_20221224_163222.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbtV1qcLz0XR2mtquz63ykaS2xLERAYEsehVff1Vj-w_lNjLr1x0qRE2hSiaQigvXDpkqo67L-vwIdUmgbQdjubqSkkYO_bI5jJssUs5n5LI9d3XqDfqAbKaboTySxfYYdkmCZcfluTu_8kG_kHTpTECp-sQsT9SwQ5YilyhiAO8LijJpp6SLVtVR5/s320/IMG_20221224_163222.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>She quite a few times called me Madhu and then we had to tell her, you are home and it is Mamma and Papa now. Till the next time and the next excursion. </p><p><br /></p><p>These last few days are a reminder of many things, we take for granted and things we must be grateful for. </p><p><br /></p><p>1. Children can always adapt to new experiences, the apprehensions and fears are with us adults. </p><p>2. Children have a strong sense of Independence and given that space, can manage themselves, take some small responsibilities and ownership of tasks. The forgotten items, mismatched clothes and shoes, scrambling for things doesn't really matter in the long run. </p><p>3. It is alright to feel homesick and to miss home. The acknowledgement of that moment is important but also to know that the other children and the adult with you sails in the same boat makes it easier. To know that you are not the only one with that overwhelming feeling. Children learn to cope. </p><p>4. To know that not everything, everytime will be perfect but to work around what is possible and make the most of it. </p><p>5. As parents, we have to remember that we can only facilitate certain experiences for them and then let go of that moment as the experience unravels (ok.Prashant and I were having a conversation on Parenting one of the days while Ira was travelling and this is a thought he shared and is being given due credit for). What we can do best is to teach the little human being to be open to all experiences. We are so glad that Ohana had these excursions and see it as a wonderful way to help the little ones get an understanding of the world beyond their comfort space. </p><p>6. To know and remember that people are kind and helpful. The world is filled with generosity that makes its way to us if we keep an open mind. </p><p>7. We love our little ones and the best way to love them more is to give them the independence and the autonomy that their heart desires and their mind seeks. </p><p>8. Make the most of these times as parents. We made the most of these four days meeting friends, binge watching Netflix, attending my favourite exhibition- Dastkar and even doing nothing! </p><p>9. A big shoutout to Madhumati, Sneha, Arun and Sreelakshmi for making this happen and our little human beings for giving us Parents so many moments and memories through their little travel stories. </p><p>10. Finally, Kudos to us parents. A small step for our little ones, but a mega leap for us for sure :) </p><p><br /></p><p>Ira also wrote a bit about her trip in her journal. And for years, these pages will always remain super special, the Ira way. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtgHr2AwWyjHd05bKxddDV8A6h9SXBYiTJUZ_1GsWarJK9dVYl6PU0ZWBshOePYbPzXEFUnPyxebuZtBni8EyoRddvHs48wcy89eb7iyVP53sN5bmRHLRZUlLskuzkyHGNEmJJ2rBqGr59SxAsqPUkuPlJRAujrLLYuj98mGz_WXDkifdO5JzgO8wA/s3032/IMG_20221224_175808.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3032" data-original-width="1920" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtgHr2AwWyjHd05bKxddDV8A6h9SXBYiTJUZ_1GsWarJK9dVYl6PU0ZWBshOePYbPzXEFUnPyxebuZtBni8EyoRddvHs48wcy89eb7iyVP53sN5bmRHLRZUlLskuzkyHGNEmJJ2rBqGr59SxAsqPUkuPlJRAujrLLYuj98mGz_WXDkifdO5JzgO8wA/s320/IMG_20221224_175808.jpg" width="203" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>Note: Permission was sought from all the parents before the group picture was posted in the blog. </p><p>#TravelTales #Stories #Ira #Iraisms #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #Love #Gratitude #Happiness #FirstSchoolExcursion #Pramadhs #Us #Parenting #Ohana </p><div><br /></div>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-77495600155263251102022-12-10T10:20:00.003+05:302022-12-24T17:52:07.289+05:30Moments of hope arise<p> </p><p>Ira had her School Mela today. We had been really looking forward to it. The children, adults had put in immense effort for the big day. And then inclement weather thanks to the Cyclone and plans had to change. A limerick to mark today. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiigH6B__xeln4QAwkHpX2z9Rb8Odm51PhQx5c1lhTiY6zn_3gaDVKCutSk66-PzUo7f4S71vmR8EG65RERhwF_50Vto6Wr6yEHS2KIjV44PRRENPHbnXOEac_roQw4QBrUVk_uL6c201eLLqL1B_NK-mTKdl5UweVV4WmE8C2CoFznBjjcsPTqsNpm/s4160/IMG_20221210_070930.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="1920" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiigH6B__xeln4QAwkHpX2z9Rb8Odm51PhQx5c1lhTiY6zn_3gaDVKCutSk66-PzUo7f4S71vmR8EG65RERhwF_50Vto6Wr6yEHS2KIjV44PRRENPHbnXOEac_roQw4QBrUVk_uL6c201eLLqL1B_NK-mTKdl5UweVV4WmE8C2CoFznBjjcsPTqsNpm/s320/IMG_20221210_070930.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN6zBf5IA_ALZwuruvg1j9X_SXDcgWZ9qGTwcVdMXchObG3s2WbkGq3yVfgdmsRhsiFmSG8Ox081pbib0UJcdGqA7nI4zrbPbARNd0bSEsikwzIaDhWytU-KNp2pk1v1O_vd4vJci__ip79X5hfQ5qYzFft0ZomnayY1e4lbQVdk1fcugSSXBRf1Yo/s4160/IMG_20221210_085914.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="1920" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN6zBf5IA_ALZwuruvg1j9X_SXDcgWZ9qGTwcVdMXchObG3s2WbkGq3yVfgdmsRhsiFmSG8Ox081pbib0UJcdGqA7nI4zrbPbARNd0bSEsikwzIaDhWytU-KNp2pk1v1O_vd4vJci__ip79X5hfQ5qYzFft0ZomnayY1e4lbQVdk1fcugSSXBRf1Yo/s320/IMG_20221210_085914.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8W-wBNDXOY_luZO4EBJ2f3ePhiE1Xwx6NaUJpb0uGB0WZA4_qjSM_ChAHeOkhsRdLW4Z8banvw2I9nZsqVxk1FJGNViki3_2XAaOtpRCVg2z6oCTvGKL1PDU51j8VTefz9JcHZuoikUDJIWvvOPzRnztpLrZ0nKQj0DFOQQsLZvZh9iwfm4wSESps/s4160/IMG_20221210_094803.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="1920" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8W-wBNDXOY_luZO4EBJ2f3ePhiE1Xwx6NaUJpb0uGB0WZA4_qjSM_ChAHeOkhsRdLW4Z8banvw2I9nZsqVxk1FJGNViki3_2XAaOtpRCVg2z6oCTvGKL1PDU51j8VTefz9JcHZuoikUDJIWvvOPzRnztpLrZ0nKQj0DFOQQsLZvZh9iwfm4wSESps/s320/IMG_20221210_094803.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>The morning began with constant pitter patter and gloomy skies</p><p>Will it happen or not, suspense stays and the sun still shies</p><p>We will have to wait, date with school another day</p><p>Post rains, rainbow and sunshine on the way</p><p>Change is constant, we learn and adapt, moments of hope arise</p><p><br /></p><p>#ExistentialThoughts #Limerics #Ira #Iraisms #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #Pramadhs #Chai #HotChocolate #LoveReading #Hope #Adapt </p><p><br /></p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-45484267668814844702022-12-04T18:05:00.001+05:302022-12-04T18:05:05.884+05:30Get, Set, Go to BLF, the Ira way<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQe4-7ALYKslTlohzmobpW9z9CxchGug-zaYZCfXS6UDpcwCfsx2MsA_dU5mfoCt8Wb0MJbxwRNaomi9jDjKxTy7GGtntghpMD2GdylP_0UH9eF3z-AAeoF6XXUGZYjn8Ro2543kaDif_3RHMWUu6lSHQnyuzOf45YDnfQrfU6WEY2hDLTgfjYe2R8/s4160/IMG_20221204_100415.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="1920" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQe4-7ALYKslTlohzmobpW9z9CxchGug-zaYZCfXS6UDpcwCfsx2MsA_dU5mfoCt8Wb0MJbxwRNaomi9jDjKxTy7GGtntghpMD2GdylP_0UH9eF3z-AAeoF6XXUGZYjn8Ro2543kaDif_3RHMWUu6lSHQnyuzOf45YDnfQrfU6WEY2hDLTgfjYe2R8/s320/IMG_20221204_100415.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><p><br /></p><p>4th Dec, 2022 just became a Sunday to remember! Ira is just recovering from a week long viral, with some remnant cold there. We had registered for the Bangalore Literature Festival but thought would miss it. </p><p><br /></p><p>Woke up this morning and decided to go for a short while. Ira was super excited that she would get to listen to and meet some authors, and may also get some books signed by them. </p><p><br /></p><p>We did the metro ride and landed at The Lalit Ashok. The place where the CLF tents were, was buzzing with excitement and kids :) Ira went to the whale tales segment, did a drawing and was happy to show that her whale flew :) </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxI0uDeHAXJWEp5Cw4C95X_Iln2Elx0gcpVs3BGmJuANfXs_XCAoKP_zGxYPK3qCBgYt03yBk6GVerlhkg5PSb8ihNmszCzHgcAhkwGdVtoaBf4Qw5Tf0sFcJVTayGFJ0EUBi1SgTBR2IRlqq2UDMATV6jTarJ9FTrfZ3ryGrviF8MnHlTP-3-rpXz/s2880/IMG_20221204_175051.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxI0uDeHAXJWEp5Cw4C95X_Iln2Elx0gcpVs3BGmJuANfXs_XCAoKP_zGxYPK3qCBgYt03yBk6GVerlhkg5PSb8ihNmszCzHgcAhkwGdVtoaBf4Qw5Tf0sFcJVTayGFJ0EUBi1SgTBR2IRlqq2UDMATV6jTarJ9FTrfZ3ryGrviF8MnHlTP-3-rpXz/s320/IMG_20221204_175051.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>While she was at that tent, I managed to catch a few minutes of the panel with Honey Irani, Farhan Akhtar, Shantanu Ray where Honey Irani's new children's book was being released. </p><p><br /></p><p>We also attended the session where Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan was talking about poetry, rhyming and the role of memorization. While I went to pick her book with another friend, Ira waited in queue and they had a little chat. Spoke about acrostic poetry and Ira shared a poem she wrote with the word Prize. Ira also got the book by Honey Irani autographed. My friend Chandra and her son Gugul also had come and we all had book loots to carry back. I sure had a thrilled Eight year old with me. We also picked a few more books from a larger lot she initially chose. However, Ira wished there were more graphic novels for children. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEire9zVGdcNniHHM_kw4QcEXZyc3W49gOVIzwRxJaH9iXkZK79jTrItmKZ1KEJr-e0OtuHXAC1wnn_xdAfXugBwrXNRAsOCz0y16Y71fg0n6I6b2kyiwg8aYCZ6AieBt4Bm7Edkjjo_KXuS_uE8Q090DPFeLqsffO77CpKvVWu-dC3XdqL-IPKoWFzJ/s2880/IMG_20221204_175145.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEire9zVGdcNniHHM_kw4QcEXZyc3W49gOVIzwRxJaH9iXkZK79jTrItmKZ1KEJr-e0OtuHXAC1wnn_xdAfXugBwrXNRAsOCz0y16Y71fg0n6I6b2kyiwg8aYCZ6AieBt4Bm7Edkjjo_KXuS_uE8Q090DPFeLqsffO77CpKvVWu-dC3XdqL-IPKoWFzJ/s320/IMG_20221204_175145.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNHPDclFtxBGYC5UNMHZpPWpYmo_gvpWflXRdWEO7NrRky7MOXBkcRwYEzN4d02-fJiEa2Y_dFnwhPO2rf00kA2FLcA6xGoWHiOlnkK9-oQJHP8qxKkJYE4OqP6SzC5CLt-xYpTmY0RSw_YfkADXJ32KobfO9Xg1rL_h-yMChd6JvLN3ttqm70wIrD/s2880/IMG_20221204_175309.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNHPDclFtxBGYC5UNMHZpPWpYmo_gvpWflXRdWEO7NrRky7MOXBkcRwYEzN4d02-fJiEa2Y_dFnwhPO2rf00kA2FLcA6xGoWHiOlnkK9-oQJHP8qxKkJYE4OqP6SzC5CLt-xYpTmY0RSw_YfkADXJ32KobfO9Xg1rL_h-yMChd6JvLN3ttqm70wIrD/s320/IMG_20221204_175309.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>By then, Dadu had arrived and we walked around, and soaked in the happy excitement all around. As a child, Baba took me to the Calcutta book Fair and I remember being in awe of it's vastness. A lot of experiences of book fairs, book store visits as a child and then a teen are with Baba. So, he joining us today was a happy occurence in many many ways, as Ira held his hand and took to show the bubble station in the CLF zone. </p><p>We then went to Go Native and had a fabulous almost vegan lunch! Happy few hours and we braced ourselves for the journey home. Ira finished one of the books already at lunch and is now looking forward to the next edition of the BLF, just like me :). I hope we have a separate Children's Literature Festival, because while getting them to do their things, we parents definitely miss out some good panel discussions. I hope someone is listening. <3 </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1Jq0Ysr-8Q3qeBR6LI-a2bjdIztFIDzZ_WYM1yiUthxnHltS-fvITDMisjichk_TVG9uip1zM8zqYFAjOdJJBBOkxP_RoCSj46djNQID61rktD_iAr-72ebOHRbwc92cbjHOq1qMPvMvsTJh_cbatQM7FQ9WiM2KJLd2k1opEzygtFWAxE8Vr4-MM/s2880/IMG_20221204_174855.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1Jq0Ysr-8Q3qeBR6LI-a2bjdIztFIDzZ_WYM1yiUthxnHltS-fvITDMisjichk_TVG9uip1zM8zqYFAjOdJJBBOkxP_RoCSj46djNQID61rktD_iAr-72ebOHRbwc92cbjHOq1qMPvMvsTJh_cbatQM7FQ9WiM2KJLd2k1opEzygtFWAxE8Vr4-MM/s320/IMG_20221204_174855.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>Ira ke Papa was missed and we cannot wait to tell him all about our first BLF experience together. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE19iwt-F5zpZDDGJOsCVzLg1o4TTBS9aA2zSRKwsR760i49GVksdbEkOuB1wqJkjlbg98YOyD5ieyzVc4blCBn4e_BxHctQvZvRz-RM9gF0JS0tHAw2VlPjtR07fYYJVo2zuP26mUAXU_f1ex7zKHD01WSFWk56Xo3HFui9av8DnHk6QQJ-eFlvUw/s1920/IMG_20221204_180211.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1920" data-original-width="1874" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjE19iwt-F5zpZDDGJOsCVzLg1o4TTBS9aA2zSRKwsR760i49GVksdbEkOuB1wqJkjlbg98YOyD5ieyzVc4blCBn4e_BxHctQvZvRz-RM9gF0JS0tHAw2VlPjtR07fYYJVo2zuP26mUAXU_f1ex7zKHD01WSFWk56Xo3HFui9av8DnHk6QQJ-eFlvUw/s320/IMG_20221204_180211.jpg" width="312" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>#BangaloreLiteratureFestival #CLF #Happiness #Love #Gratitude #LoveBooks #AuthorSignedCopies #Pramadhs #Ira #Iraisms #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #IraAndMamma #IraAndDadu </p><p><br /></p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-82819334961494839572022-11-14T12:34:00.001+05:302022-11-14T12:34:58.019+05:30Thrilled to bits for little things, the Ira way<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZtILPNIfxODE1oNEBg_fWt99lJbvJ4MBOTVLYUBF13YfiI7GEdpBvcU9TyP6LdD7fjsBtzt0E87b-NkFcHPgCFQbiAXk6fKXjloktmqBxBlJXX9xKKVpXK700ktlsFYOoqKUj9bLjGLEyDqZcPOiKc483phiEH3i-OmE-3SzIszNwhNy0dj3Cdnan/s1600/signal-2022-11-11-09-31-02-259.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="900" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZtILPNIfxODE1oNEBg_fWt99lJbvJ4MBOTVLYUBF13YfiI7GEdpBvcU9TyP6LdD7fjsBtzt0E87b-NkFcHPgCFQbiAXk6fKXjloktmqBxBlJXX9xKKVpXK700ktlsFYOoqKUj9bLjGLEyDqZcPOiKc483phiEH3i-OmE-3SzIszNwhNy0dj3Cdnan/s320/signal-2022-11-11-09-31-02-259.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>Dearest Ira, </p><p><br /></p><p>You are almost 8.5 years now. The last year has seen a surge of very interesting observations and questions that you have asked us. Some easy ones, some fun ones, some not so comfortable ones and some for which we had to find answers. Somedays, we wondered if you ae really just Eight and the next moment, you did something with child filled wonder and chaos that assured us you are still eight. </p><p><br /></p><p>You asked us about the need for caste. Why if we are born equal, do people then follow caste. You read the story on the Dalit boy and wondered about how mean people can be. You felt sad when you read about the atrocities the families went through. </p><p><br /></p><p>In our little travel, you have begun noticing the diversity around and also asked us what does it mean to be locals and who is an outsider. </p><p>You have begun showing curiosity on practices and questioned them, food habits to expressions of faith. </p><p><br /></p><p>You have also wondered why adults are allowed to do some things and children can't. </p><p><br /></p><p>You are curious about growing up and we have had some interesting and deep conversation on the physical and mental changes that you have to embrace yourself for. </p><p><br /></p><p>You have navigated difficult interpersonal moments, sometimes chosen not to share with us and sometimes seeked our help. </p><p><br /></p><p>We have tried our best to have the conversations in simple ways, seeked the help of books and in some cases, even friends to quench that curiosity. You were sometimes happy with the answers, sometimes asked more questions and may be sometimes even wondered why simple questions had long drawn answers. </p><p><br /></p><p>You continue to assert yourself, find yourself and celebrate yourself in your little ways. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKZxAySblovnuSUfds0qH8PCpLr-u47ZmFSwmNS3gOby6fJOWmxh77JZ4I6bzti7l9JhEH18F4rxEJ_LDv4w-0PBZI7T6DeqEDSHpMp_erbK1tHpjDZGswo_HAu75czC7lGEfLsNGUrBp7Cpw0lPFcFOsxitDJu3Z2fa7xVJW88lOu7-Ds2tc30sTc/s2880/IMG_20221114_121346.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKZxAySblovnuSUfds0qH8PCpLr-u47ZmFSwmNS3gOby6fJOWmxh77JZ4I6bzti7l9JhEH18F4rxEJ_LDv4w-0PBZI7T6DeqEDSHpMp_erbK1tHpjDZGswo_HAu75czC7lGEfLsNGUrBp7Cpw0lPFcFOsxitDJu3Z2fa7xVJW88lOu7-Ds2tc30sTc/s320/IMG_20221114_121346.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>You have shown us how small things thrill you to bits and your expressions have been loud and clear. Be it the lady bug pattern nailpolish , eating your favourite dessert, doing the fevicol craft, playing virtual games or making your own stories. Making rangoli art or trying some Science experiments. Choosing your new spectacles and then flaunting them with panache! </p><p><br /></p><p>On Sept 27th, you completed 100 months of being 'You'. We were at Kali adventure camp and you closed the evening eating Gulab Jamun. The thrill in your eyes and the smile said it all. </p><p><br /></p><p>You also learnt about budgeting a few weeks back when you shopped for books from two bookstores, keeping a budget in mind and managed to save a few tens! Thrilling indeed. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxIKdcqFtRguwmOHX3_fDXbhQqSm05gelhHYeHg_HHC5FWQa6wQc4sdLjVPnU4lcJ295rQxCPZv3-P0K22waGJqGb5ESVzL-8qq2JAUaLUsnW3ISeZgId2GFGq71-uiOaZUVxeblC4AUwwtr77m8ieu9DiqMt-HFs-jh4zT26m_jsRZlkigaAR9Le3/s2880/IMG_20221114_121244.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxIKdcqFtRguwmOHX3_fDXbhQqSm05gelhHYeHg_HHC5FWQa6wQc4sdLjVPnU4lcJ295rQxCPZv3-P0K22waGJqGb5ESVzL-8qq2JAUaLUsnW3ISeZgId2GFGq71-uiOaZUVxeblC4AUwwtr77m8ieu9DiqMt-HFs-jh4zT26m_jsRZlkigaAR9Le3/s320/IMG_20221114_121244.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>Yesterday, you went for your first ever Karate Championship and won some medals. While the thought was to have fun, we also saw how you were thrilled holding onto those medals. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD00G6TdgWLuLjL7HijAKvta2tfDUAM2mQIt780NV7XCG2Pm7nc1xuhj7N72mIE7Da9uDTxkJRNiuygrXlq1OYuzcrskt7NXwGTdsuPOsi6AAIzU0jVRRe82jyouIcItf7DaO6sglxN0Lo4aGMfs2NFv97RUjgLC1lHQu7up64teEuqB43dABR8uqg/s2880/IMG_20221114_120930.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjD00G6TdgWLuLjL7HijAKvta2tfDUAM2mQIt780NV7XCG2Pm7nc1xuhj7N72mIE7Da9uDTxkJRNiuygrXlq1OYuzcrskt7NXwGTdsuPOsi6AAIzU0jVRRe82jyouIcItf7DaO6sglxN0Lo4aGMfs2NFv97RUjgLC1lHQu7up64teEuqB43dABR8uqg/s320/IMG_20221114_120930.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>So, to those questions, to that bowl of Gulab Jamun, to magical and mystical moments, to celebrating every small and big milestone with childlike innocence and wonder! </p><p><br /></p><p>We do have a surprise for you this evening and I can already hear that squeal and see that shine <3 </p><p><br /></p><p>Happy Children's Day! </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Love, Hugs and Kisses, </p><p>Mamma and Papa</p><p><br /></p><p>#Ira #Iraisms #BeingIra #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #Pramadhs #Us #Love #Learning #ChildrensDay #LetterToIra #Questions #LittleHumanBeings #Parenting </p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-68747520723699413882022-09-25T19:58:00.004+05:302022-09-25T19:58:38.570+05:30Off to find our Happy Way, the Ira way<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0ZlLz8QVw9RCeP8ugr3FK2O1m31ptWXlxByP5bpm0babf6G_vuuk6tH99vbdUN2ElzBTlVNASIbIylryym2Bmq1dcMhXu3ONnC_W0tBqybVYmFrPXrxWtMxNaYov3eQidJGUb8nMV0JidgTatSqqO0btg5VJYjO_SqbUwo_oPRo3P3vFWc4j7wtk8/s1600/signal-2022-09-25-09-48-41-465.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1203" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0ZlLz8QVw9RCeP8ugr3FK2O1m31ptWXlxByP5bpm0babf6G_vuuk6tH99vbdUN2ElzBTlVNASIbIylryym2Bmq1dcMhXu3ONnC_W0tBqybVYmFrPXrxWtMxNaYov3eQidJGUb8nMV0JidgTatSqqO0btg5VJYjO_SqbUwo_oPRo3P3vFWc4j7wtk8/s320/signal-2022-09-25-09-48-41-465.jpg" width="241" /></a></div><br />This Daughter's Day we incidentally happened to spend the day doing something our little girl absolutely loves. We visited some beaches in Gokarna and she played in the water, collected sea shells, sang as she soaked her feet and they sank in the sand with the waves and watched the sun set. She also agreed to post when Mamma wrote I love you on the sand and asked her to step into the 'love'. <p></p><p>This little human being, the 'giant' in her Papa's insta stories surprised us as she wrote a little poem on our long drive from Bangalore. </p><p>That poem sums up a lot of our experiences, the Pramadh way. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRP8Zfa1JqGfvzNePczv9jGAS8TSSuQEqTVcxlZyVCuROo75bGbKsOXDetOty4N_Z13b-U35VyzBquyjK-s2vSp5emcFCJxSKYvqKFsjRFEnoy6-VNQykGXRzj_ztDalq5oWgdvpbd7YPXxCcAwtfvL-_hvxYZhnYU1ufYVNKHbIbkRNf8i2KWcuTI/s2184/IMG_20220925_192455.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2184" data-original-width="1920" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRP8Zfa1JqGfvzNePczv9jGAS8TSSuQEqTVcxlZyVCuROo75bGbKsOXDetOty4N_Z13b-U35VyzBquyjK-s2vSp5emcFCJxSKYvqKFsjRFEnoy6-VNQykGXRzj_ztDalq5oWgdvpbd7YPXxCcAwtfvL-_hvxYZhnYU1ufYVNKHbIbkRNf8i2KWcuTI/s320/IMG_20220925_192455.jpg" width="281" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>To loving, dreaming and traveling together, discovering happiness. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAGKRP-A-npyduqn2OpTC4FCPhMxiqJK19kBw374DnL-PYQG9krrEH7siMjcPTorMqdyLzbikYogcze9T5XHBNF7Hq-MlM89cMOXs5UZIQDYjw8iffpa_NrBRaDWO08SYbO0hcAkvr2QbF0WJbAukAjR6g-4nc-iN4blBa1R6JItlOkS_knWJdBx78/s2880/IMG_20220925_195427.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAGKRP-A-npyduqn2OpTC4FCPhMxiqJK19kBw374DnL-PYQG9krrEH7siMjcPTorMqdyLzbikYogcze9T5XHBNF7Hq-MlM89cMOXs5UZIQDYjw8iffpa_NrBRaDWO08SYbO0hcAkvr2QbF0WJbAukAjR6g-4nc-iN4blBa1R6JItlOkS_knWJdBx78/s320/IMG_20220925_195427.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>#Ira #Iraisms #Pramadhs #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #TravelTales #GokarnaDiaries #Happiness #Love #Gratitude #HappyDaughtersDay #Us #PoemsByIra </p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-73798436332417110192022-08-15T17:45:00.002+05:302022-08-15T17:46:08.977+05:30Independence and you, the Ira way<p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihjTOG8GFNSla0grjPf1X5kcYHIs9-TDm9yh-aJ1MsA9_NkHdz4YszYRrDHXITzntkOSdRKdL3td1dbXdOlyqjxX7kzMonOT4l9QirEFJB2-tcdfRRP-72GfZ-6mx86vKY8LTla8mHP1hvuNORDs4rjY9JGpVTTF42mrdfaxhx9VLS7KI8EFs8DMCa/s1600/signal-2022-08-14-16-31-29-301-1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="900" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihjTOG8GFNSla0grjPf1X5kcYHIs9-TDm9yh-aJ1MsA9_NkHdz4YszYRrDHXITzntkOSdRKdL3td1dbXdOlyqjxX7kzMonOT4l9QirEFJB2-tcdfRRP-72GfZ-6mx86vKY8LTla8mHP1hvuNORDs4rjY9JGpVTTF42mrdfaxhx9VLS7KI8EFs8DMCa/s320/signal-2022-08-14-16-31-29-301-1.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><p>A little crafty endeavor to mark Independence Day (Idea courtesy: Deccan Herald) </p><p><br /></p><p> Dearest Ira</p><p><br /></p><p>Happy 75th Independence Day! </p><p><br /></p><p>As we celebrate this special day, read about the freedom struggles and be thankful for what we have, here are little thoughts on this big word, Independence</p><p><br /></p><p>You assert your independence when you.... </p><p><br /></p><p>Share your thoughts with us, unfiltered</p><p><br /></p><p>Eat what you want, with glee</p><p><br /></p><p>Dream the path of your choice, unhindered</p><p><br /></p><p>Choose the love of your life, with fierceness</p><p><br /></p><p>Sing and dance in front of the mirror, uninhibited</p><p><br /></p><p>Draw a rainbow hairstyle on the figurine, with pride</p><p><br /></p><p>Speak what's on your mind, unabashedly</p><p><br /></p><p>Walk away from the norm, with little heed</p><p><br /></p><p>When you stand up for self and say 'No', unhesitatingly </p><p><br /></p><p>Read books, write stories, make random crafts, sleep, eat and repeat the same, with happiness</p><p><br /></p><p>Fail, fall and learn to rise, unscathed</p><p><br /></p><p>Be yourself and dance to your own tune, with courage</p><p><br /></p><p>Be kind to self before others, unthinkably</p><p><br /></p><p>Travel the world and be a part of it, with empathy</p><p><br /></p><p>Wear your adventures on your lips, unlocked </p><p><br /></p><p>Be that little speck that will shine through, with gratitude</p><p><br /></p><p>Question every injustice, unshackled</p><p><br /></p><p>Stand up for what you deem is right, with fearlessness</p><p><br /></p><p>Go, our little girl, assert your Independence every step of the way! </p><p><br /></p><p>Love, </p><p>Mamma and Papa </p><p><br /></p><p>#Ira #Iraisms #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #LittleHumanBeings #Parenting #Pramadhs #HappyIndependenceDay #Love #Kindness #Gratitude </p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-17732514112420549302022-06-12T19:46:00.000+05:302022-06-12T19:46:01.697+05:30Back to School, the Ira way<p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfF_jcc6kNwjBXt8Vc0sDZlsFsDsSJLItF32dFd4CIIDK8at6dNyOFLrYwNXcIEPIRoMhJuSEStEQ2VUnKQMnHFrhYUESuAd1-ZiyFPM53k71A_BL7o11iZhjIMFlSszy7EK-Gbhm3oO440_R4dQR2Pegwo4YYKW4LkSXk6f5otLdbgnOpyN3vekKh/s1600/signal-2022-06-06-10-59-40-147-3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="738" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfF_jcc6kNwjBXt8Vc0sDZlsFsDsSJLItF32dFd4CIIDK8at6dNyOFLrYwNXcIEPIRoMhJuSEStEQ2VUnKQMnHFrhYUESuAd1-ZiyFPM53k71A_BL7o11iZhjIMFlSszy7EK-Gbhm3oO440_R4dQR2Pegwo4YYKW4LkSXk6f5otLdbgnOpyN3vekKh/s320/signal-2022-06-06-10-59-40-147-3.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><br /><p> Day 1 of School, with Vira</p><p>Life last few days has been about many changes. One of the biggest one has been Ira going back to full day school, embracing Grade 3 with full gusto. </p><p><br /></p><p>The week has been about sharing what she did with her friends. Key words are talked alot, played a lot and had fun. Being in an alternative learning environment, we have realised much of the learning is latent and springs up in moments of eureka. She loves the bus ride and is getting acquainted to her new Coordinator and new grade. She was super excited to make her own class timetable with her friends which had timetable on one side and calendar on the other side, with some glitter work too. We closed Day 1 with her favourite Chicken pulao made by Papa. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVsr5UQMYa28-dAsQeKxipKG1xLuf5876jRE-r7yQwdogko4FMhAtOyo6OA-ovnH1jbkB1PTop6h06XVAGYYaD480vQ6LzMk91pkhdjxNki3m2BoLUyq2bOqNoliFjEbZyu0BMI0MhOVCPIcSBAkoPiGzRRGezw2uot94wFRC51_DcO-E3tzpRmssF/s2880/IMG_20220612_161552.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVsr5UQMYa28-dAsQeKxipKG1xLuf5876jRE-r7yQwdogko4FMhAtOyo6OA-ovnH1jbkB1PTop6h06XVAGYYaD480vQ6LzMk91pkhdjxNki3m2BoLUyq2bOqNoliFjEbZyu0BMI0MhOVCPIcSBAkoPiGzRRGezw2uot94wFRC51_DcO-E3tzpRmssF/s320/IMG_20220612_161552.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p> New routine, here I come</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsqvLuXEKaxpU1x_AnZ21pJfGGEF4uZHvdw1oKhkJ-WJye-MtpY7fcg_gHCN2Qe0V7kTCkcyGNh0WOBYvumeQeWVXfg62IFC4iuITqzsRHUHK1O4E865uTo_OwcN0-aGj1PG3aWbv4AOQfMIzrqPmv6SFVQLBkz7RK5JJJq_Wiu7KyrwKSisKrX714/s915/IMG_20220612_194341.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="915" data-original-width="738" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsqvLuXEKaxpU1x_AnZ21pJfGGEF4uZHvdw1oKhkJ-WJye-MtpY7fcg_gHCN2Qe0V7kTCkcyGNh0WOBYvumeQeWVXfg62IFC4iuITqzsRHUHK1O4E865uTo_OwcN0-aGj1PG3aWbv4AOQfMIzrqPmv6SFVQLBkz7RK5JJJq_Wiu7KyrwKSisKrX714/s320/IMG_20220612_194341.jpg" width="258" /></a></div><br /><p> Chicken pulao to mark the Big day</p><p>Ira asked me few months back why dolls never have glasses. Thanks to a dear friend and her resourcefulness, I got this crochet doll called Amigurumi dolls customised for her from a doll maker in Trivandrum.</p><p>So, introducing Vira and welcoming her to all adventures and travels with the Pramadhs. </p><p>We did the mandatory Day 1 pic while we dropped her to the pickup stop, which is now a walking distance from home. Afternoon pickups also mean some butter milk before we set out to walk home. Mornings are back to being really early and Ira tries to catch up on some reading while eating her breakfast. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYFGifmpHjCUDIx3MJCL1EpQJNo7nnsxDImyWPLqqmNHaFZ7d9oRd4StX-iAwddMDr7mzZU-3QKvaaJaK_ZhU3fdQ5eybV8dV1tATmK_NIyLHbhEKQIRcCrMzy_m_pQXbYjURaSjZ6NO8nwq-jCEnmqK6iA5-hPavgL9uQIqB6bIKsc6UWaapFnjfT/s1600/signal-2022-06-06-10-59-40-147-7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1188" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYFGifmpHjCUDIx3MJCL1EpQJNo7nnsxDImyWPLqqmNHaFZ7d9oRd4StX-iAwddMDr7mzZU-3QKvaaJaK_ZhU3fdQ5eybV8dV1tATmK_NIyLHbhEKQIRcCrMzy_m_pQXbYjURaSjZ6NO8nwq-jCEnmqK6iA5-hPavgL9uQIqB6bIKsc6UWaapFnjfT/s320/signal-2022-06-06-10-59-40-147-7.jpg" width="238" /></a></div><br /><p> Day 1 Selfie</p><p>The week closed with a Parent Teacher Interaction at school. Saturday morning well spent understanding how our little human beings will learn this year, the thoughts they will embrace and all the milestone moments they will carve for themselves. Prashant and Ira also helped serve the sumptuous snack made at school. Of course, we are super excited to get our kitchen rota and also be a part of other activities at school. We took pictures on the lanes Ira will call home for years to come. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVf9pSyKSYq-tK9iNlgNyUjZNp0GzLETsJYYzsNteYEckeiYgjbZ-Mdz54C9YRaQYybkuQQT1I05rn1WbVOpmBs-sMhBluImVbcAk4OjjAaz40tbBSUXOnOVhuoq3oPyJklAoJhyZYlxS9RklqONXTUEqhkI8d5InX6p9CFUChZXuLzqpcL04AkRep/s2880/IMG_20220612_161428.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVf9pSyKSYq-tK9iNlgNyUjZNp0GzLETsJYYzsNteYEckeiYgjbZ-Mdz54C9YRaQYybkuQQT1I05rn1WbVOpmBs-sMhBluImVbcAk4OjjAaz40tbBSUXOnOVhuoq3oPyJklAoJhyZYlxS9RklqONXTUEqhkI8d5InX6p9CFUChZXuLzqpcL04AkRep/s320/IMG_20220612_161428.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p>The parent teacher interaction and some yummy tiffin</p><p>So, to Grade 3 and to her Ohana experience, filled with love, compassion and discovery. </p><p><br /></p><p>#Ira #Iraisms #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #Parenting #Love #Happiness #Gratitude #LittleHumanBeings #Parenting #Pramadhs </p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-23643036790226809132022-06-01T12:45:00.002+05:302022-06-01T12:45:31.573+05:30Now<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUO4B9x-jmJ_dC6JiN8xTfunPjoFK7n5OvnCtI9ZIyaXXA4b72XH-DRwTXOfKSeF1LY6oW89vSRY5MqRQ4HDSdpREWMFHArzmbUyRZJ-DY3UwH5YLBhcEz8fhgfAnG1VB0ro8UtO2cKlh6RgcKXO9jTKMyF4U1Kj1Yb6dzXFzxYE6Cl3G3tmzDpnlR/s4160/IMG_20220529_074445.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="1920" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUO4B9x-jmJ_dC6JiN8xTfunPjoFK7n5OvnCtI9ZIyaXXA4b72XH-DRwTXOfKSeF1LY6oW89vSRY5MqRQ4HDSdpREWMFHArzmbUyRZJ-DY3UwH5YLBhcEz8fhgfAnG1VB0ro8UtO2cKlh6RgcKXO9jTKMyF4U1Kj1Yb6dzXFzxYE6Cl3G3tmzDpnlR/s320/IMG_20220529_074445.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p>You love someone, tell them now</p><p>That book you loved, talk about it now</p><p>That music you laughed and cried listening to, share about it now</p><p>The travel that rejuvenates you, go for it now</p><p>The hobby that brings a sparkle to your eyes, pursue it now</p><p>The coffee you have together, toast to it now</p><p>The little plays and chatter, be a part of it intently now</p><p>That fish curry and mangsher jhol reminded you of home, tell the one who cooked for you with love now</p><p>If you feel something about someone, something somewhere... express it now</p><p><br /></p><p>Do it now</p><p>Laugh loudly</p><p>Love deeply</p><p>Hug tightly</p><p>Kiss passionately</p><p>Express vehemently</p><p>Share earnestly</p><p><br /></p><p>Life is too transient</p><p>Moments are too short</p><p>Memories stay on</p><p>So, does the pain, the hurt and the loss. </p><p><br /></p><p>"I love you and you mean the world to me. "</p><p>Say this to the one who needs to hear it, now. </p><p><br /></p><p>#ExistentialThoughts #LovePoetry #Life #Love #Gratitude #Loss #Pain </p><div><br /></div>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-37051010441691230182022-05-28T17:58:00.004+05:302022-05-28T17:58:23.574+05:30Hello Eight!, the Ira way <p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOMv0TlLm-1cGvpOyRQRaXVlm8ikbkNtSiykDLpf4u_m0wBrKlzTlU6EeHZpYwcjkGYg8F3N8NCiGFBQkkZKAc-G9zbReshPKvzhhFbd5_Wawwm-O7oNX6cyX4hcPH8IWdHiivyhxlA1Y1HvCzvd9OOsZToa47-IxmO4g3OnYWrGWy765UWSYbtLFX/s1600/signal-2022-05-27-11-57-11-408.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="738" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOMv0TlLm-1cGvpOyRQRaXVlm8ikbkNtSiykDLpf4u_m0wBrKlzTlU6EeHZpYwcjkGYg8F3N8NCiGFBQkkZKAc-G9zbReshPKvzhhFbd5_Wawwm-O7oNX6cyX4hcPH8IWdHiivyhxlA1Y1HvCzvd9OOsZToa47-IxmO4g3OnYWrGWy765UWSYbtLFX/s320/signal-2022-05-27-11-57-11-408.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><br /><p> Hello Eight! </p><p><br /></p><p>This year as we ring in our little human beings 8th birthday, we are amidst nature doing things she loves and also doing absolutely nothing :). </p><p><br /></p><p>The last year has been a journey where we have seen her grow, expand her horizons, learn to deal with tough moments and accept when someone says no, learn to make new friends, learn that it is ok not to like some things, learn that being kind and loving is the most important thing in the whole wide world. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqubGmZ36ANtyS7OHdhsB7ErZ8KKp4S3fBtJJZrbe_Aa0TFsoAeCS25nru9aE0LEfK5X9-ZqM7FzGn6u4PrCeUaLek-OzWew-f1Pcal8qj6qmKuIEQb5ewqbx5_NKwdEm3-fR_Mnxo1tYwMMQXQpFWT5gRv_rTXZyPm5W94WBLkmtN1JbXgxI5Dilj/s1600/signal-2022-05-27-11-57-11-408-2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1188" data-original-width="1600" height="238" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqubGmZ36ANtyS7OHdhsB7ErZ8KKp4S3fBtJJZrbe_Aa0TFsoAeCS25nru9aE0LEfK5X9-ZqM7FzGn6u4PrCeUaLek-OzWew-f1Pcal8qj6qmKuIEQb5ewqbx5_NKwdEm3-fR_Mnxo1tYwMMQXQpFWT5gRv_rTXZyPm5W94WBLkmtN1JbXgxI5Dilj/s320/signal-2022-05-27-11-57-11-408-2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Us</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgilRSfZJnx_UNJTfd7IESOjmtMNw_P4ugCMXuSrzEln_g_nJV3flOFA_NXu7gUuQ4E33_KAc1QBmHqWzqLzYV4sFgFZnz4yaRxbMuU_1vZTbgCCLO2aAWL6GXx2TvojsEKGTqZHNCgSBGptyYsbJkjYIH70DBxyLsBVSzFMPpn034Y0xLqGW2dbM7a/s1600/signal-2022-05-27-11-57-11-408-3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="738" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgilRSfZJnx_UNJTfd7IESOjmtMNw_P4ugCMXuSrzEln_g_nJV3flOFA_NXu7gUuQ4E33_KAc1QBmHqWzqLzYV4sFgFZnz4yaRxbMuU_1vZTbgCCLO2aAWL6GXx2TvojsEKGTqZHNCgSBGptyYsbJkjYIH70DBxyLsBVSzFMPpn034Y0xLqGW2dbM7a/s320/signal-2022-05-27-11-57-11-408-3.jpg" width="148" /></a></div> My Precious<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBgoEsyS78OeBhQky5TEKnZQv-tnGIPyHzRm3uhIkPgIiw-S3yeqfwlvqT1CIzndxdI6Kh8WRXcBGG13JVnkXXUKML1RASwVl7_I4acNQk7g7bnknRQPe7x2S2OVJEMunOZ0NQ3tc_R6C6Mo_OBgvRJdTswPcNe1YhHi0Che3y-XDuBhtGr1PDpENT/s1600/signal-2022-05-27-17-51-14-948.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBgoEsyS78OeBhQky5TEKnZQv-tnGIPyHzRm3uhIkPgIiw-S3yeqfwlvqT1CIzndxdI6Kh8WRXcBGG13JVnkXXUKML1RASwVl7_I4acNQk7g7bnknRQPe7x2S2OVJEMunOZ0NQ3tc_R6C6Mo_OBgvRJdTswPcNe1YhHi0Che3y-XDuBhtGr1PDpENT/s320/signal-2022-05-27-17-51-14-948.jpg" width="240" /></a></div> Chocolate cake and cheers<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2Mpdyta2H9tdgSkv4b66j9htGA4ECkv3vAxbweqZ9OYvMMgSoVKZrbUhdN_v9vF4gCHpZee3kXv1Fc8uC-_bNLVXR4_a8iUSZfh2EFYe69Q99xmry0RN1KDFrisgerHA9ICCTEtVU9osG5RhqVa5Jfd2ghIvXsw3gE5t06JnQVGB5tBCHyERlcrtb/s4160/IMG_20220527_080204.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4160" data-original-width="1920" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2Mpdyta2H9tdgSkv4b66j9htGA4ECkv3vAxbweqZ9OYvMMgSoVKZrbUhdN_v9vF4gCHpZee3kXv1Fc8uC-_bNLVXR4_a8iUSZfh2EFYe69Q99xmry0RN1KDFrisgerHA9ICCTEtVU9osG5RhqVa5Jfd2ghIvXsw3gE5t06JnQVGB5tBCHyERlcrtb/s320/IMG_20220527_080204.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><br /><p> Birthday Morning</p><p>Summing up eight interesting moments / things she did last year that were new experiences and now are a part of the Pramadhs' stories, like forever. Sharing these, with eight E adjectives that describe her and her experiences! </p><p><br /></p><p>Eager- After being home schooled last year, made new friends in her new school and travelled in a school bus for the first time ever, even going on a short trip to the bugs hotel. </p><p><br /></p><p>Energetic- One thing she missed the most during peak covid was her play time with the apartment friends. As things eased, she managed a lot of play time, also took her karate belt exam in person, along with attending a nanchack workshop. </p><p><br /></p><p>Exciting- Over the years, Ira has grown to be quite an avid reader. There are also few days when she doesn't touch a book. But when she reads, we have had constant reading happening. She started the Harry Potter books this year and finished the series. Has taken to Roald Dahl, Enid Blyton, Ruskin Bond, David Walliams books very keenly too. She reads and also shares the stories. This holiday, The Diary of a Wimpy Kid has got her attention. She also did a writing workshop with Amar Chitra Katha this summer. Am sure excited to see her churn out new stories :) </p><p><br /></p><p>Elaborate- Prashant is a process person and has inculcated that in Ira. Be it her morning and newpaper reading routine or other life skills. She recently learnt to negotiate while buying plantain leaves at the Yeshwantpur Market. She asked lot of questions, got the process aorted in her head and followed instructions to the tee. </p><p><br /></p><p>Earthy- Her name means Earth and she is quite at home amidst nature. Ofcourse, doesn't like the leeches much, but this year has heard owls hoot, peacocks call and many other birds. This was the first time she did 2 camping trips in the span of a few weeks, with small treks and also slept under the sky in a tent. </p><p><br /></p><p>Earnest- She tried a few things with utmost earnestness this year. Made breakfast for us first Sunday of a few months. Overtime, life took over and we lost the rhythm but hope to get back to those little chef mornings. She does partake in food prep when Papa cooks :). She also has been writing to her pen friend, Sonali. Sometimes they areletters, sometimes apost card. An interaction she takes quite seriously. </p><p><br /></p><p>Empirical- We encouraged her to do journalling through the year for various experiences. So, her little treasure trove has small handmade books with many things written about little things she did. Be it a story, a song, writing how she is feeling or about her travels and holidays. </p><p><br /></p><p>Effervescent- Being parents to her is a life full of surprises. Sometimes, she says the philosophical things with a straight face. Eg. Mamma, Covid is here to stay. We must move on. This was when the Pramadhs were going through lot of health challenges and mamma was frustrated and stressed. Or when she dishes out potty jokes teaming with Papa, her partner in crime. She has her inner circle and is aware that her Joi will do the most crazy and kiddy thing with her, like having a lollypop. She has learnt to navigate relationships, share how she feels and find her place in a group. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLQd1mUcumQJ3Oi1w1S7LJm3xNkAoj3i5s2q62V-41Q3PJuOAdU_Ayn2p9krvCwcoUqPsNHBllz2I2TSzMMe8uGDJsVP3J-tm7r4hWrzM5uQn4YsqeV9jppX_cBO93s4T7QUmLHEuw-RCDXkDRHeP6vO0CFJTOqcJzBCzP6cazH1E1ICQNJcARVXC1/s194/IMG-20220527-WA0004.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="166" data-original-width="194" height="166" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLQd1mUcumQJ3Oi1w1S7LJm3xNkAoj3i5s2q62V-41Q3PJuOAdU_Ayn2p9krvCwcoUqPsNHBllz2I2TSzMMe8uGDJsVP3J-tm7r4hWrzM5uQn4YsqeV9jppX_cBO93s4T7QUmLHEuw-RCDXkDRHeP6vO0CFJTOqcJzBCzP6cazH1E1ICQNJcARVXC1/s1600/IMG-20220527-WA0004.jpg" width="194" /></a></div><br /><p> A Cute message from our favourite Kalpan Dida, along with big bear hugs</p><p>27th May 2022 began with Mamma and Papa waiting for Ira to wake up. She had declared last night that she is eight and will sleep in late. She was up at 7. 30am (quite late in comparison to our normal waking up time). </p><p><br /></p><p>We gifted her some clothes, some books and card games. Harish from Varshini had made puri for breakfast :) She wore her new jeans (she wanted distressed jeans as a gift) and tee with the HP sorting hat in sequens and posed for Papa. Our heart skipped a beat, wondering when did she grow up so much. Lunch had fish and there was chicken curry for dinner. We managed to also get a chocolate cake from the town nearby. With Dadu-Dida, Meshodadu-Mashidida, Joy, Rony, Malu on the video call, we sang the birthday song marking year 8. Our dear friends, H&N joined us for the day with their nephew. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0qfiysv1E9hmdeUl-WUwvb04SfS0a7i-gRty0VRN0bbyfRhIC-L65Hf01vCpypIeDmEMl3SDYH_TDg9ePDcvKMbyk74KDsqBqGVyFhTycMHMpOlioBxJmwBNUdIugd_euGMyOzGXXeuezXhjl3mO9hM_KARsbjmjs8pvYST2WwAlmEHcEU5bUA98w/s1600/signal-2022-05-28-13-29-04-673.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="1200" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0qfiysv1E9hmdeUl-WUwvb04SfS0a7i-gRty0VRN0bbyfRhIC-L65Hf01vCpypIeDmEMl3SDYH_TDg9ePDcvKMbyk74KDsqBqGVyFhTycMHMpOlioBxJmwBNUdIugd_euGMyOzGXXeuezXhjl3mO9hM_KARsbjmjs8pvYST2WwAlmEHcEU5bUA98w/s320/signal-2022-05-28-13-29-04-673.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p> Manjarabad fort, posing adults and kids with swag</p><p>To family and friends, far and near, who sent their love for our little girl through calls and messages, Thank you! </p><p><br /></p><p>Let the #EffablesAtEight begin! </p><p><br /></p><p>#Ira #Iraisms #IraAtEight #EffablesAtEight #Pramadhs #EightBirthday #HappyBirthday #BirthdayHoliday #Happiness #Love #Gratitude </p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-15171357475017784352022-05-21T21:31:00.000+05:302022-05-21T21:31:06.552+05:30Plantain leaves and Negotiation, the Ira way<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivmFLIWvhpKhVVdE63oLoucPYgFRJNQSgZT585JonvlbHRDPiJGILee6dc_Vc-3UQtR_upA5wHUbX9Ltho6NSV1i9CM_OXTmJqUk-FCjBXgE684-SpO7SkWzWPEwWHnbSBfHTDyJ-f3eQw_j3YmXc_VyMIepuvB4ikvs-y-sC4q869P1Dd45SQpjbD/s1600/signal-2022-05-19-19-39-47-197-2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="738" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivmFLIWvhpKhVVdE63oLoucPYgFRJNQSgZT585JonvlbHRDPiJGILee6dc_Vc-3UQtR_upA5wHUbX9Ltho6NSV1i9CM_OXTmJqUk-FCjBXgE684-SpO7SkWzWPEwWHnbSBfHTDyJ-f3eQw_j3YmXc_VyMIepuvB4ikvs-y-sC4q869P1Dd45SQpjbD/s320/signal-2022-05-19-19-39-47-197-2.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ14A-E8Nc7MgUiTAUCTQldf53fPjdiEpJnXbbPmwQ_E3ZEWSgTed8xS8EigM4kk9filMcWjbiOT0vmqQfgelG9oeuu2ktwi3R75n6_ESF_Vyt7d416gEAxZX-IolIV_FkmKz6Wku9hQeUnO11N3A2YjsiU1B1i_Qv7ppM7gbGM34tvLSRvFGkUfey/s1600/signal-2022-05-19-19-39-47-197-3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1600" data-original-width="738" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ14A-E8Nc7MgUiTAUCTQldf53fPjdiEpJnXbbPmwQ_E3ZEWSgTed8xS8EigM4kk9filMcWjbiOT0vmqQfgelG9oeuu2ktwi3R75n6_ESF_Vyt7d416gEAxZX-IolIV_FkmKz6Wku9hQeUnO11N3A2YjsiU1B1i_Qv7ppM7gbGM34tvLSRvFGkUfey/s320/signal-2022-05-19-19-39-47-197-3.jpg" width="148" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>Bangalore has been seeing a lot of rains and some gloomy weather. Just perfect for Papa to make his famous Chicken Dum Biryani. </p><p>What ensued this Thursday was some good planning and prepping. </p><p>Mamma was in a session and Ira and Papa went to Yeshwantpur to buy plantain leaves. Given the traffic and hassle of parking, Ira was given the responsibility to Buy the plantain or 'yele'. </p><p>Prashant told her to buy 5 leaves and it would be about Rs. 25. Gave her 100 Rs. He also primed her to converse in Kannada with the shop keeper. </p><p>Our girl went and asked him for the yele and the cost of it. He wanted to knownif they are buying just one or a bunch of it. On knowing her requirement, he said Rs.30. She got back to Papa and told him about the ask, then went back and told him, "Ayidu yele, 25Rs". He agreed, she paid, got back the change and happily walked back to the car. </p><p>She came home and told me that she negotiated while shopping today. </p><p>A small experience but an essential one. To understand that it is important to ask and ensure fairness. I do hope she hones this skill going ahead and takes this to different aspects of life. One chapter of being independent, assertive and outspoken. </p><p>And yeah, the dum biryani was yummy. Coal was used to give the smoky authentic flavor. We enjoyed the biryani, while continuing to savor the hillstation weather in Ooru. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNGALLus-kXuK-vLKfEzU9b0V1qGaJ_NF5GlHmimmGl8ZJRV9r_FaPhCisntiiIR2Wvg50QjETkA3wfOw4nXzkmg89NbWCVXzZchFqydxG1mipZ5LwT33I9eVxH2_wqInGCTwguJ3DCrr-NW1YO_LK4N7gCsiDGVCUeLrb3sH1LmbytYabMCbWbXxY/s2880/IMG_20220519_142248.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNGALLus-kXuK-vLKfEzU9b0V1qGaJ_NF5GlHmimmGl8ZJRV9r_FaPhCisntiiIR2Wvg50QjETkA3wfOw4nXzkmg89NbWCVXzZchFqydxG1mipZ5LwT33I9eVxH2_wqInGCTwguJ3DCrr-NW1YO_LK4N7gCsiDGVCUeLrb3sH1LmbytYabMCbWbXxY/s320/IMG_20220519_142248.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>#Ira #IraAtSeven #StoriesAtSeven #Parenting #LearningNegotiation #Us #Gratitude #Happiness #ChickenDumBiryani #IraAndPapa </p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8790920970199586944.post-46646449478936796142022-05-10T08:20:00.001+05:302022-05-10T08:20:54.890+05:30A Mother's Day letter from A Perfect Mother to her Daughter<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiopgPvwhf1Ykn7W-vtIfPVetsV1KqyfCo3YsO6aaC50rNWB1cosHunL1gu8Bl8DnIHPKptxYkI9YudMZfbatfvrIgsDurag72qc_vKMFOfrKIhmVzzMaSXdnm0rWn7X47iiZqAO_fnw_IyggviXvWzHCeeurw2oWsh_rhNkOQNZhj1QMASEO2s61PB/s3264/IMG_20220509_081931.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="1504" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiopgPvwhf1Ykn7W-vtIfPVetsV1KqyfCo3YsO6aaC50rNWB1cosHunL1gu8Bl8DnIHPKptxYkI9YudMZfbatfvrIgsDurag72qc_vKMFOfrKIhmVzzMaSXdnm0rWn7X47iiZqAO_fnw_IyggviXvWzHCeeurw2oWsh_rhNkOQNZhj1QMASEO2s61PB/s320/IMG_20220509_081931.jpg" width="147" /></a></div><br /><p> The cheek to cheek pic <3 </p><p> </p><p>Dearest Ira, </p><p><br /></p><p>Writing to you after a long time. Someday, I hope you read all these letters and blogs and see how you brightened our lives, every step of the way. We have ofcourse shared the challenges too. You will have memories of some and some would have faded into the convoluted paths of the brain, but then these pieces of writings will remain. </p><p><br /></p><p>This Sunday, 8th May 2022 was Mother's Day. I love these innumerable days, the over the top celebrations, the subtle acknowledgements, all of it that we see around us. </p><p><br /></p><p>For me, the day was quiet in my head. You made a beautiful card for me, with flowers of my favourite colour and a pop up inside the card. Then, you and Papa said I should buy you ice cream. We also cooked a meal together. For us, food is and has always been an expression of love. You spent the evening at your Dadu bari, while we went for a play. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpEqfI9QuXTw1nXEUFs-44At62dBLxDXhQTpM1A8yAiM25uLkJsZ0qddr8ECOafik5BIm4uzAkbBX9YcIWCn_BI6GHbEx3-9IGzUdmaMKGUwlb1q2Jc-D5DZMqPMNcSw8qZVIVPFkMcrrbeP0JYHUQ4mAdTHUJ2HMZRE0cRdCwrcXX9FwQOcrIHW6I/s2880/IMG_20220510_080755.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2880" data-original-width="2160" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpEqfI9QuXTw1nXEUFs-44At62dBLxDXhQTpM1A8yAiM25uLkJsZ0qddr8ECOafik5BIm4uzAkbBX9YcIWCn_BI6GHbEx3-9IGzUdmaMKGUwlb1q2Jc-D5DZMqPMNcSw8qZVIVPFkMcrrbeP0JYHUQ4mAdTHUJ2HMZRE0cRdCwrcXX9FwQOcrIHW6I/s320/IMG_20220510_080755.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p>The day with these small moments was remarkable for me. But there was a realisation of many things as the day passed. </p><p><br /></p><p>The last one year, there have been moments when I have found parenting hard. </p><p><br /></p><p>Moments when you wanted to do something with me, but I was just too tired to be a part of it. </p><p><br /></p><p>Moments when you seeked my attention, but I was too preoccupied with everything that was happening in our lives. </p><p><br /></p><p>Moments when I raised my voice on you for something so small, only to later realise that I was displacing my anger and it was not fair on you. </p><p><br /></p><p>Moments when I felt inadequate and felt may be am not doing enough for you. </p><p><br /></p><p>Being your Mamma is one of the best things that ever happened to me, but being The Perfect Mamma is hard, because in our heads, we create an image that is almost impossible to match. </p><p><br /></p><p>So, this year, I did things that will help me be The Perfect Mamma for you. And to be that, I had to put myself first. </p><p><br /></p><p>I acknowledged that there are moments when am tired and it is ok to not be able to do anything with you. Like I told you, "Mamma is tired. Can we do something else? "</p><p><br /></p><p>Moments when I realised that I wasn't listening and then asked you again what you were saying, accepting that I was distracted. I know you felt bad but then the moment was such. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have been more emotional and more angry in these last two years than I have ever been and it was unfair to lose my cool on you. A little voice raised and you would be in tears and it broke my heart. I felt guilty for days. I now make the effort to not do this. Am not there yet, but am trying. </p><p><br /></p><p>I love our moments together. Reading, visiting family and friends, doing art and crafts together, your school works and those nature walks. However, there were times when I felt it wasn't enough. So, I had to take a step back and think. Thankfully, your Papa balances the pragmatic side of parenting. </p><p><br /></p><p>In these two years, I realised how easy it is to succumb to what we think is expected of mammas. To put ourselves after our children. I learnt that only if I put myself first, can I be the perfect mamma for you. </p><p><br /></p><p>So, to my mental and physical health, to saying no, to finding peace in not being perfect. </p><p><br /></p><p>I love you and will always be there for you. But to be there for you, I have to be there for myself. And that will be The Perfect Mamma for you. </p><p><br /></p><p>So, Happy Mother's Day to me. </p><p><br /></p><p>Love you always, </p><p>Your Mamma</p><p><br /></p><p>#Ira #Iraisms #IraAtSeven #StoriesAtSeven #Love #Happiness #Gratitude #HappyMothersDay #Parenting #Us #BeingAMother #Pramadhs </p>Madhurimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00017007344049324717noreply@blogger.com0