It’s November 30th and with the festive holiday season upon us, I thought I would do a take on the 25 Days of Christmas that a few of our TV stations put on every year, where for 25 consecutive days in December a Christmas movie is aired on TV until Christmas day. Except in my version I am publishing a post a day until Christmas day. Continue reading 25 Days of Recipes, Posts and Stories
Category Archives: Stories From Our Home
Wednesday Wisdom. How to Get a Natural High
When I am restless or a little down I just step outside to get some fresh air, I walk in my garden, prune a few bushes, water a few pots, or cut a few blooms; this has always calmed me down and brought me out of my funk. I come back in with a dose of Natural High that makes me feel more positive. Studies are showing here is something very therapeutic about being out in nature.
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving!
Wishing you and your families many warm and loving sharing moments on this very special holiday.
On this Thanksgiving holiday, I would like to convey my heartfelt thank you to all my blog readers and followers. Thank you for taking the time to read what I write and publish, for all your comments, and for your encouraging words. I truly appreciate it. Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving!
Celebrating Diwali with Family & Friends 2016
Last weekend we celebrated Diwali with family and friends and had an outstanding time with all! Saris, Food, Sparklers, & Great Company. This turned out to be an awesome fun evening filled with laughter, delicious food, sparklers, and gorgeous saris.
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The Owl in the Courtyard
Halloween is upon us and I see owl decor everywhere. I was thinking how do I set the stage to share this story about The Owl in our courtyard, and the opportunity presented itself so perfectly around Halloween time.
This is the story of a little owl that resides in our courtyard.
Celebrating the Fall Festival of Navratri Golu. 2016
The girls, Hitesh and I recently celebrated the South Indian Tamil fall festival of Golu, and what a fun time we had visiting all our friend’s and families’ homes to view their Golu displays.
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The Seaside Village of Half Moon Bay, California
Years ago when I was working at Bay Networks here in the Bay Area, I was Program Manager for a few of their marketing and sales tools, and as part of the project team I hired a company called Medior to do multimedia animation and programming for my products. Medior’s offices were at Pelican Point in Half Moon Bay, California. Continue reading The Seaside Village of Half Moon Bay, California
Visit to Mombasa, Kenya
Mombasa, Kenya. This charming coastal town in South East Kenya is the hometown of Hitesh’s family.
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Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Tamarind Dhow in Mombasa, Kenya
When we visited Mombasa, Kenya this past summer, one of the excursions we went on was a dinner cruise on a traditional Arab boat known as a dhow. It was one magical evening cruise. Continue reading Sunset Dinner Cruise on the Tamarind Dhow in Mombasa, Kenya
A Four-day Safari in Masai Mara, Kenya
Our four-day safari in Masai Mara, Kenya was one amazingly spectacular experience. The animals and the scenery we saw on this trip were almost surreal, and now that we are back home it all feels like a dream.
