Tag: celebrations

It’s Not This Time of Year Without….

To me Diwali is only when I draw beautiful patterns on the floor popularily known as Rangoli. That’s what make my Diwali festival complete. Every year without fail I make rangoli at the entrance of my home. Lighting Diyas, laxmi pooja nad celebrating the festival with my family makes my Diwali so special. It brings […]

Color Your World: Unmellow Yellow

Yellow stands for sunshine, luck, friendship and warmth. Enjoy the celebration mood which is clearly depicted through these pictures. https://jennifernicholewells.com/2016/04/17/color-your-world-unmellow-yellow/

Victory of Traditions

Last week India celebrated one of its major festivals. Markets were flooded with mindblowing giftpacks. Right from chocolates, sweets, flowers, decorated diyas to studded statues of deities, bakery items, dry fruit baskets…..list is endless. You name it, was there packed artistically to lure customers. All of a sudden I started missing my childhood days when […]

The Three Musketeers’ Diwali

Yes, it was the ultimate celebration for the people closest to me. Occasion was Diwali festival. Venue was home sweet home and I planned a party for my dear husband and our two sons. Being one of the major festivals, one remains busy throughout the day. The day starts with early morning “Shudh snanam” which […]

No Apologies, I’m Freaking Out !

Well, I have a big reason to be happy. Tarun has surprised me day before yesterday. The door bell rang and as soon as I opened the door I jumped with joy. He was standing there with my favorite smile on his face. He has come to celebrate Diwali with us and would be back […]

DIWALI IS COMING, BUSY TIME AHEAD

Well, the future is bright ! …… Lots and lots of happiness coming my way Festivals are around the corner and we are going to have a blast together ! My both the sons are with me. I’ll be a busy bee for next few days. Lot to do. In fact I celebrated Karvachauth last […]

Nearly naked Tribals singing in the Rain

Serendipity Photo Prompt 2015 – 28 Today is wednesday. Another fresh prompt to write. The moment I saw the topic “Nearly Naked”  I was reminded of Naga Tribes Whom I met in Nagaland during one of their festivals. I somehow didn’t find a suitable theme to post them. Today seems to be the perfect day […]

WIZARDS DON’T PLAY THE TRICK

It’s Halloween toady an evening before All Saints Day Children are all set to play trick- or- treating in their own way As the land begins to die, it is a festival of dying year When the days are shorter and the nights colder The leaves fall and the witchy creatures are out I am […]

Nothing Will Go Wrong

So here I,m……busy in preparations of tomorrow’s BIG fasting day and that is “Karva Chauth” !  Nothing can go wrong since I am going to take care of each and everything. After all not all days we Indian wives keep fast for our husbands that too a difficult one ! Phew !!! On this ‘One […]