• Blogging,  Photo Challenge

    Echoes Of My Neighborhood!

    Every Thursday, Jacqueline of A Cooking Pot and Twisted Tales shares amazing pictures from her gorgeous Dubai neighborhood. Every week, she invites all of us to join in on this challenge. This week I decided to join in and share…

  • Awards,  Blogging

    Thank You, Thank You, Thank You!

    I have been meaning to post this for a while, actually, ever since I got the notification from WordPress that I now have more than 500 WP followers!  However, as usual, procrastination got the better of me and I kept delaying…

  • Blogging

    My Leap Year Baby!

    For many a Leap Day is just another extra day in the year. However, Leap Day is a very special time for me! On a fine leap day 8 years back in the year 2008, my little boy came into…

  • Blogging,  Photo Challenge

    A Choice For All Seasons!

    Every passing season presents us with a choice: To break the icy barriers and continue to flow And to live for the moment!   This post is in response to The Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge, themed Seasons. I decided…

  • Blogging

    2016 Reading Challenge

    I love reading, that’s no secret. But I have never really been part of any serious reading challenges. Thus, I decided that this year I should be part of a proper reading challenge. I signed up to my Goodreads account…

  • Blogging

    A Year Gone By!

    The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 11,000 times in 2015. If it were a…

  • Blogging

    It's Black & White!

    I have long desired to take part in Cee’s Black and White Challenge. Every time I see the amazing prompts, I am tempted to post a few shots, but I don’t get around to posting them. This time the temptation…