career break

NOTE: I did these monthly updates for the entire first year of my career break (December 2013 – November 2014) and then decided to abandon the format since I found I was feeling restricted by the format. Happy New Year! Here’s wishing you a wonderful 2015! When I look back to this time last year, I […]

Like every year, this year too began with a plan. The plan was this – I’d perfect my home, body, diet, sleeping patterns, relationships and pursue with perfection all the gazillion hobbies I could never get to while I worked. Looking back, the year couldn’t have been more imperfect. I’ve had a lot of fun […]

I have terribly procrastinated writing these monthly updates and as a consequence I’m sitting here trying to hammer these posts out before the year ends and no one wants to talk about 2014 anymore. After that, I tell myself, I won’t delay any posts and will always write regularly and frequently – I am always […]

Now that I’ve wrapped up my tales of travel I want to tell you what else went on in the month of August this year. It was mostly a month filled with travel or the anticipation of it but there were some things that happened this month that I feel I must document here. Where […]

Summer in Chicago is SPECIAL. Given that most of the year we’re bundled up in multiple layers of clothing, the city knows how to make a summer count. This summer was memorable for me because for the first time ever I was able to be in the city for most of it. Namaste Every summer, […]