Sounds

101 Things
There was a time when was I was motivated to make a personal change, and one for our family.I created a 101 in 1001 list.The point of this exercise was to identify 101 things that would be accomplished in the next 1,001 days. My list was thought about, edited, pored over, added to, deleted from and finally I posted it on my personal blog, with a due date of September 10, 2010.Now that we've made

Laundry 101
If you've previously spent any time in my home ... pre-India, you'd know that I despise laundry. I couldn't find the energy to fold clothes after the dryer stopped turning ... and often our family was forced to trudge into the laundry room in the early mornings to find underwear and socks for their day. If I DID get a load folded, it often stayed put in the laundry basket ... in our living room

Updates?
Udyogini :: Guess what?  My plea for assistance with Udyogini worked!  You not only paid for their entrance fee for the recent mela, BUT I am able to give them an envelope with an extra Rs.4,260 to do with as they see fit for the further development of the women in the rural communities of the northern part of India.  Not too shabby for You guys rock!  Mary Poppins :: Shanti is a dream.  A

Hearing.
Still participating in My Life : In Pictures! Today's topic from the Five Senses is HEARING ... While there are LOADS of hearing related photos I could share (just picture :: the traffic and the horns), I decided to share a visual of one of my favorite sounds here in India :: I was so worried about not hearing the birds.  I talked about it HERE. I was seriously concerned I would never hear

En Route
We recently took a much needed escape from the city limits of New Delhi and headed for the hills. I'll post more about our experience in coming days, but wanted to first share the sights of our journey. [The gray, smoggy, icky skies of Delhi on our way out of the city] [Coconuts, anyone?]   When your eyes have grown accustomed to the daily grind of living in a city like Delhi, it was