by shahbinal | Mar 3, 2026 | Musings
HOLI KAB HAI? KAB HAI HOLI? So today there has been a debate, whether to play Holi or not. The eclipse is only in the afternoon… technically, morning mein toh khel sakte hain, right? First call was to Nagpals to wish them on their anniversary and Aj says,” Mind mein...
by shahbinal | Apr 11, 2021 | Ayurveda and Yoga, Home remedies
Paehel says ” Mama I have got my report on email….and I have tested positive!” Positive is not a nice word any longer all thanks to Mr Covid. My better half and daughter were recently tested Covid positive and were under home quarantine with mild...
by shahbinal | Sep 2, 2020 | Hotel Reviews, Travel
Let me start writing this blog backwards – which means I shall write the conclusion first. So here we go… Conclusion: The traveler in me was satiated after being in lockdown for 6 months !!!! Since this was a unplanned trip I couldn’t do much about...
by shahbinal | Jul 29, 2020 | Musings
I don’t have to tell you this; you already know that we are facing one of the worst challenges in recent human history – the COVID-19 pandemic. In the face of this medical, social and even economic emergency, the entire world is undergoing a shift from its traditional...
by shahbinal | Jun 26, 2020 | Musings
“Anyone can cook!” — The ghost of Chef Gusteau, Ratatouille (film) I hope I don’t come across as arrogant when I say that the above is definitely true in my case. From a young, newly-married bride who couldn’t even boil water to a wife and mother who...