I grew up eating authentic Maharashtrian cuisine and on and off a few other state’s delicacies too. Talking about state delicacies, I am an all-time Idli Sambar lover. Other than that, I am always ready for chaat, Pani Puri, in particular. When it comes to trying out new cuisine, I am always open as long… Read More
These last six alphabets are the trickiest ones. For Letter X and my theme, I can think of only Xmas. In the C post, I talked about the cultural and emotional side of festivals for Indians here. The same applies to American festivals for people over here. Thanksgiving and Christmas are the two major festivals.… Read More
When we think of a weekend, we think of getting up late in the morning, having a relaxing day, finishing up chores, enjoying an elaborate meal with family, or watching a movie in the afternoon or maybe taking a nap. A few things may change here and there, but more or less, we all have… Read More
Firsts are always unique. They always remain close to our hearts—they kind of get imprinted in our memory. So, far I have talked about my things in this series. Now, let me touch a different area. I am trying my hands-on writing about a travel destination. This is not my usual genre, so please bear… Read More
“Smile is not always directly related to the level of happiness; sometimes, it is culturally influenced.” When I first came to this country, one thing that stole my heart was the smile on people’s faces. These were the people who were strangers to me. Slowly, I also picked up this habit, and it started coming… Read More