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Fresh linen

Almost midnight and I think its gone if I don't ponder this at this hour! The hallway as Shikhar corrects me just before he slept off tonight.. smells of fresh linen from the auto fragrance device that hasn't exhausted itself yet since I last called all the ladies over. Sweet! But that sure acts as a push to present all that has taken place today. An eventful day indeed... How could I forget, my biggest nightmare coming partially alive today. As I headed for the extra day of service at HC, Shikhar pointed out... mommy please stay... play with me... I want you to watch me play soccer, and all those alarms that I had been comfortably ignoring.. and thus missing for no certain reason, need to be reminded now on. Very quick decision taken to detour at the Portsmouth road today almost made me realize.. never to do so again... I think I need to pen this down to keep bringing back my memory on this one... NO HASTE ON THE ROAD please! So, my nightmare... of driving off the road... an...

Its under settings...

A midst all after school activities chaos and rush hour traffic, I was aiming to touch the tennis courts at 5:30 or before. Trying hard to concentrate on road while multitasking, calender juggling and responding to constant questioning by my 5 yrs old Vivaan, which also happens to be his time to vent out, I repeat with sternness, "Vivaan mom's trying to reach tennis faster, so just... ". Immediately he responds, 'We can turn into airplane mode you know, lets turn it on, I know you have it on your phone... its under settings! You have to try it now!"

Home-made snacks

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Potato masala filled samosas served with tamarind-dates and corriander chutney straight from our own kitchen!!

Shikhar growing up!

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Shikhar's LEGO and creations!

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Hungry animals cake

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A Hungry animals cake for very special Mrs. Ula of Vivaan's Flopsy bunnies class! I've gotta work on better presentation... foil looks baaaad! But hey its first effort in decorative cake afterall!

Plans to implement

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