“Marriage is a compromise, and so is renovation”, Candice Olson The idea of re-configuring an existing space in your home to the requirements of your family and lifestyle is a very attractive proposition and most, given the time and money, will rush into it with earnest. …

Unpaid, Volunteer Work — One morning over breakfast, I was asked by my twenty-something daughter about what makes relationships work? She is normally never prone to such thought-provoking queries so early in the morning, instead choosing to scroll through her phone or watch an episode of New Girl or Brookyln Nine-Nine as she downs…

People say nothing is impossible. But I do nothing every day!~ Winnie the Pooh My dad was a great advocate of doing nothing. He was the quintessential strong, silent type. A calm, gentle yet resolute man of not many words, he never imposed his will on others, never gave advice…

In Covid Times Last night I was on a catch-up Zoom call with a bunch of old school friends, now dispersed around the world living their own versions of settled lives. Some are married, some divorced. Some working, some stay at home moms. …

Prince’s Harry memoir ‘Spare’, not surprisingly has made quite a splash around the world. Elite privilege combined with C-list stardom — Harry and Megan (self professed H&M) can not help but incite debate over every little thing that comes out of their mouth. And their mouths have had verbal diarrhea…

Islamic scholars use the arabic word ‘kafir’ for one devoid of religious beliefs, or an atheist who denies the existence of God. And the consequences of dying a Kafir is severe in the Quran — unless one repents and mends their ways. But what most scholars fail to explain is…

It seems that somewhere, majority of humans took the wrong fork on the road to progress and posperity and based it on material gains where having more equated to success and power. …

It is insurmountably better to have faith than belief. Because…. Belief is conditional whereas Faith is unconditional. Belief is reliant on things you know (God exists because the wind blows or the flowers grow or because it says so in the scripture) whereas Faith is reliant on how you feel…

They say you cannot judge a book by its cover or a person on the street by the way they dress and carry themselves. A refined, intellectual mind may not care for finesse in personal attire and fine clothes certainly do not make a gentleman or a lady as we…