Category: Personal

  • How To Stay Sane During Indian Wedding Season

    How To Stay Sane During Indian Wedding Season

    It’s officially wedding season for us Desis, and it’s already got me doing mental gymnastics. Back-to-back weddings from September all the way through April is a lot to handle! Planning, prepping, and double-checking calendars is how we survive this chaotic but fun season. Its my favorite season since we get the opportunity to see so…

  • INs and OUTs of 2025

    INs and OUTs of 2025

    Can you believe we are two weeks into the new year?! Where has the time gone? I hope everyone has had time to rest and enjoy the holidays. I set yearly goals—big and small—but I wanted to do the fun Instagram trend this year of “ins and outs,” and I thought I would share it…

  • Hello 2025

    Hello 2025

    The last quarter of 2024 was something else—I’m not even sure if I have the right words, let alone the mental capacity, to recap it. And I’m not going to do that here because this blog isn’t my personal journal. I try to keep things positive, so I wanted to share my top three memories…

  • Gratitude, Family, and the Joy of Being Present

    Gratitude, Family, and the Joy of Being Present

    Hi, y’all! I’m back from my unannounced (but very much-needed) break from the online world. Taking a step back was intentional because I knew November kicks off our busy festival and wedding season, and I wanted to be fully present and involved in daily life. So, where have I been? Bandi Chhor Divas/Diwali November started…

  • Diary #3

    Diary #3

    I absolutely love reading Carly’s blog- carlyriordan.com, especially her diary posts that she shares every two weeks. They offer a raw, unfiltered look into her everyday life, which I find so refreshing compared to the polished, curated content we often see. Inspired by Carly’s authentic approach, I thought I’d give you a peek into my…

  • October Joys: Things That Are Making Me Happy This Season

    October Joys: Things That Are Making Me Happy This Season

    October is one of my favorite months of the year, and right now, I’m feeling good about where I am in life—both personally and at work. So, I wanted to share a few things that are bringing me joy this season. Done with Hurricane SeasonThis season has been particularly challenging. We faced two hurricanes and…