Author: sunismeanderings.com

Have you ever gone to a nice trendy restaurant at lunchtime and just sat on your own shamelessly eavesdropping on conversations around you? If not.. please try it… it is fascinating!!! There will always be a group of fashionable ladies having their kitty parties. Now as soon as they all meet everyone gives each other…

At the risk of sounding dramatic I actually had a couple of instances which were really scary for me as well as my family around me. I have suffered from migraines since before I got married and when I get an acute one I would have a throbbing headache, puke my guts out and just…

I was sitting with friends over our customary adda of putting the world to right, eradicating poverty and what to have for dinner! Then of course the conversation moved to holidays and before we knew it an impromptu plan was made to go to Bangkok on a short holiday. One of my friends Praks very…

Rashi… you must be wondering what has happened to me… I normally write such lovely messages for everyone and here all I’ve done is make fun of you!!!  Ok… so I got the reaction I wanted. Screenshot of Rashi’s conversation!!! “Erm” “This isn’t my normal morning message I read“ “Normally it’s all gushing and about…

There was a mini earthquake on August 30th 1984 as my dear daughter Rashi was born and she has kept us rocking ever since!! She made her presence known even before she was born. I suffered from high blood pressure in the last month before Vivek was born but with Rashi my blood pressure went…

A book came out a few years ago called ‘ Confessions of a Serial Dieter’. I swear that I could have been the lead character in that book a hundred times over. If you are scared of roller coasters in amusement parks then you haven’t seen anything yet!!  My weight has gone up and down…

My Dearest Siya,   Happy 16th Birthday my darling. I can’t believe you are turning sixteen… it seems just like  yesterday that you were born!!! The meaning of the name Siya is Goddess Sita and White Moonlight. The name and meaning are considered very auspicious. I don’t know how much we took this into consideration…

When you ask a young child what they want to be when they grow up the usual answers are a pilot, an astronaut, an air hostess or a ballerina. At least this was the case when I was small.. nowadays I’m sure children have a whole different list!! After finishing our O levels my school…

(27/7/1965-17/9/1998) It is extremely difficult for me to write this tribute to Nina as it brings back a lot of sad memories but since it is her birthday I wanted to remember her and for those of you who were fortunate to have met her I know it will resonate with you and for those…

So I am on the flight again only this time on my way home. The 12 days I have spent in Manchester have absolutely fled by and I can’t believe that my holiday is over. Hemu and Jijajee live in a town called Bramhall which is about a 40 minute drive from the centre of…