Recently I have been coming across the adage ‘when life throws you lemons, make lemonade’ many a times. It can be easy to be optimistic when things are going well, but more demanding when life gets hard. This volatile life seems to come at us in ways that are completely unexpected and we are forced to deal with it. Dealing with it is one thing, but making it better is completely different.
If you... 
Feeling butterflies in me
I am as tangled as one can be…
The odds of her finding the key,
Seems to send me through a frenzy
This is a moment I must be glee
Then why do I feel like I need to pay the fee?
Today I sit by myself fearfully,
Since it it is the day I decide not to flee.
Kneeling before the universe, I plea
Please release me and let me be free.
In the end all that matters is only family,
And... 
He looked straight into my eyes and spoke through his eyes, “No properly educated and socially habituated individual will litter. Period. If you do, you ARE trash yourself and deserving of scorn and even legal prosecution.”
Well, maybe he did not speak them but that is definitely what I read in his eyes.
Background: I was chatting away with my family in the moving train, eating away biscuits and when... 
A move to India was something that I’ve considered since I left to US for marriage a little more than 3 years ago. Every year, just as me there are so many of Indians thinking about moving back to India. Without intending to generalize, almost every Indian I’ve met there has debated this or is debating this decision at some point of their life. Some to catch up with the growing opportunities in India,... 
Contrary to the popular belief that Twitter/Facebook is a replacement for blogging, both the worlds are different and both require a different kind of commitment. This is the realization I stumbled upon few months ago, when my Facebook account competed with my blog for attention. I guess it’s not just with me, but I read an article that talked about how in the past year, there have been fewer articles... 