6 things I wanted to be when I was a kid

6 things I wanted to be when I was a kid

When we are kids we have the best dreams, dreams that we are always hopeful of turning into reality. So when asked what do you want to be when you grow up, we had our answers ready. Our answers kept changing, but our answers were always honest. Our answers were influenced by what our parents did, by the shows we watched and so on. But […]

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7 reasons why Blog Chatter is awesome

7 reasons why Blog Chatter is awesome

When I first started blogging, I was clueless about what was going on in the blogging world. All I knew was just to type out my post, come up with a nice title, choose some relevant images and then hit post. And after that all I did was tell a few of my close friends about it and that was it. While I was taking […]

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9 things about having a younger sibling

9 things about having a younger sibling

The best part of growing up is having someone along with you when you are growing up. Yes, we may have our friends. But having a sibling is a different experience in itself. You share, you care, you fight, you get annoyed with each other. But you love them always! And being the older sibling is an adventure, trust me! So here are 9 things […]

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10 things I am grateful for

10 things I am grateful for

When I was in school, every morning during the assembly we were made to sing a hymn by Jim Reeves called “We thank thee”. Back then as kids, the lyrics had no meaning to us. We sang it because we had to. But after school, there have been a lot of times that I’ve recollected the lyrics and then realized its true essence. Gratitude is […]

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8 things I do to overcome Writer’s block

8 things I do to overcome Writer’s block

Yes, I love to write. Yes, writing is therapeutic to me. But there are times when you want to write but you just can’t! May be you don’t know what to write about or may be you begin to write and then you just stop. There it is, right there you see a big Writer’s block! Yup, I’ve been there. Try as you might sometimes […]

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7 reasons why I write poetry

7 reasons why I write poetry

“Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance.” -Carl Sandburg If I had to pick just one literary form to write, it would definitely be poetry. When I first started on this journey of being a blogger, it was poems that I started with and it is poems that keep me going. But why I do I write poetry and why do I love […]

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10 things you realize when you have lost a loved one

10 things you realize when you have lost a loved one

Death of a loved one can never be easy. Each one goes through this process differently but whatever be the case, the pain is always there. Some hide it, some show it. Some cry when someone is around, some cry when they are alone. And if you have lost someone before you even understand what death is, then it a lot harder than you think. […]

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13 things you can relate to if you are a Bibliophile

13 things you can relate to if you are a Bibliophile

Reading is one of the best hobbies one can have. There are a lot of advantages of reading books. Well I won’t go on about the benefits of reading books. But here are a few things that book lovers would agree to. 1. The best holidays are the days spent with books. Eat, sleep, read repeat is one of the best ways to spend a […]

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10 things that happen when you live away from home for the first time

10 things that happen when you live away from home for the first time

Do you remember the time when you were at home, may be when you were in school or college? You were bored of staying at home. You wanted to go to a new city, to be independent, to live by yourself! And when that opportunity knocks at your door, you grab it with both your hands. Sometimes your parents may ask you to let it […]

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10 things I want to do before 2014 ends

10 things I want to do before 2014 ends

I have always loved making lists. List of things to do, list of things that I have, list of things to buy when shopping, list of things to pack while travelling, list of books to read, list of posts to write and the list of lists goes on and on. While I was thinking about what to write today I came across this prompt to […]

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