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Voracious reader, vegetarian foodie, mostly armchair traveler, and frequent online shopper. I love to talk about all these passions (and other things happening in my life) in this blog.

    Piglet's many moods
    Tags, Wordless Wednesdays02/12<03/29

    Why is it so Hard to Photo the Piglet?

    He totally hates getting clicked. I literally have to hide the phone (forget camera, he spots that a mile away) behind my back, and…

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    Asian Fiction, Books, Classics, Fantasy / Mythology, Historical Fiction, Tags, Top Ten Tuesdays02/11<08/29

    Ten Books That Made Me Swoon

    This week in an ode to Valentine’s Day, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list the Top Ten…

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    Books I received last week
    Asian Fiction, Books, Mailbox Mondays, Memoir/Biography/Non-fiction, Short stories, Tags02/10<08/29

    Mailbox Mondays: February 10, 2014

    Welcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. I received the following books over the last couple of weeks….

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    Snubnose&apos;s New Madhubani Artwork
    Art, Tech02/09<07/16

    Presenting Snubnose’s Madhubani and her Blog

    Snubnose has wanted to keep her own blog for some time now. I am still not very sure if that’s a good idea or…

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    Asian Fiction, Books, Literary Fiction, Tags02/08<08/29

    The First Literary Giveaway Bloghop of 2014

    Yay! It’s literary giveaway bloghop time. This is a giveaway organized by Judith from Leeswammes’ Blog. This giveaway runs from February 8th to February…

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    Pandas galore with Panda Lego for Piglet and a reversible Panda sweatshirt for Snubnose
    Shopping02/05<03/21

    Theme Based Shopping

    My MIL (bless her soul) had this opinion that when you have two kids you should always get them the same of everything to…

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    Wordless Wednesdays02/05<02/05

    Hanging out with Ducks

    My littles love hanging out at my office, so much so that we even land up there on weekends. The star attraction? A family…

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    Asian Fiction, Books, Classics, Fantasy / Mythology, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Tags, Top Ten Tuesdays, Young Adult02/04<08/29

    Top Ten Books That Made Me Cry

    Today, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list the Top Ten books that made me cry. I am…

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    Books, Tags02/03<08/29

    Featured on Booker Talk

    I am thrilled to be featured this weekend on Booker Talk in her series A View From Here where I blab about book trends…

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    Food, Tags, Weekend Cooking02/01<05/28

    Easy Peasy Spaghetti with Leftovers and Produce From our Garden

    Last week, we had an abundance of cherry tomatoes growing wildly on our lawn. We also have a basil plant that’s been growing well….

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