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  • An Artist and a Workaholic Meet at a Bar

    Posted by mykidneybeans on September 23, 2023September 23, 2023

    She rushed in with the weight of a hundred worlds on her head. Even as she walked into the bar to meet a long-lost friend, her mind was miles away in front of her work …

    Life Happens
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  • My Strong Amma

    Posted by mykidneybeans on September 12, 2023September 13, 2023

    “Didi, Amma bahut strong hai! Aap kyon kamzor ho rahe ho? Amma theek hai!” Elder sister, your mother is very strong. Why are you being so weak? Your mother is fine! Amma’s nurse’s repeated refrains …

    Life Happens
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  • The Guilt Trip

    Posted by mykidneybeans on June 17, 2023June 17, 2023

    My spice rack. A creative idea that came years ago. A vision brought to life thanks to my husband. It has travelled with me since the last couple of decades across houses. There’s never been …

    Life Happens
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  • COVID19 Contingency Planning – The Home Version

    Posted by mykidneybeans on June 4, 2023

    Author’s Note: This post commemorates the launch of my YouTube channel – “Chitti Give Me The Recipe“. I look forward to your feedback and suggestions. Most importantly, I hope it helps everyone who finds themselves …

    Let Me Tell You A Story
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  • Protect, Respect, Honour, Love

    Posted by mykidneybeans on June 4, 2023

    Once a year in the Hindu tradition, brothers and sisters celebrate their relationship and reaffirm what they mean to each other with the festival of Raksha Bandhan – literally translated to the bond of protection. …

    Women With Spunk
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  • How Amma Named Her Recipes

    Posted by mykidneybeans on June 4, 2023June 4, 2023

    It’s a long holiday weekend of five days. Me, my husband, our nephew and a good friend have spent the last couple of days on long drives in the day, late nights of song and …

    Stories About Amma
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  • Fourteen Years Without Appa

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 19, 2023April 19, 2023

    My Appa passed away on April 19th, 2009 Till date, it is hard for me to say or type these words. I think all of us expect parents to remain eternally alive. No matter what …

    Stories About Appa
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  • My Stoic Amma

    Posted by mykidneybeans on March 5, 2023June 4, 2023

    Over the years of my writing journey I have written a lot about my Appa. His life and philosophy are the foundations on which I built my life and the way I choose to live …

    Stories About Amma
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  • Straight From My Art – Pelmet Decor

    Posted by mykidneybeans on March 4, 2023

    We shifted to a new home earlier this year. As is our modus operandi with any house shifting we’ve done over the years, we measured out all the different areas of the house, planned how …

    Straight from My Art
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  • Straight From My Art – Henna Designing

    Posted by mykidneybeans on November 17, 2022November 18, 2022

    As far as I can remember, I always loved applying henna on my hands. I enjoy the cool tingling on my palms that settles as the henna dries, absorbing your body heat and cooling you …

    Straight from My Art
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