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Nish

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.

    The Haunting of Hill House
    Home, Others07/13<08/16

    Typical Houses From Around The World

    From country to country, a typical house for each region has distinct architectural differences no matter where you go. Of course, houses can be…

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    Sillustani
    Peru, Travel07/12<04/20

    Sillustani: Discovering Peru’s Hidden Gem of History and Culture

    Lake Titicaca is one of the top attractions of Peru. But about an hour away, there’s a little-known place called Sillustani. While it’s not…

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    Uros floating village
    Peru, Travel07/08<04/20

    Uros Floating Villages in Lake Titicaca

    The Uros floating islands are one of the main attractions in Lake Titicaca. The other one is the Lake Amantani and Taquile island tour….

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    Books
    Shopping07/08<07/09

    The Best Gifts for the Readaholic in Your Life

    Buying gifts for people can always be a challenge. You want to make sure you get them something they don’t already have, something that…

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    A Perfect Spy 8
    Books, Chills/Thrills/Spills07/03<12/25

    Exploring The Psychology Of A Spy In A Perfect Spy

    A Perfect Spy was (to me) the perfect book to read during our intense quarantine/lockdown. It is satisfyingly dense, requires just the right amount…

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    Shopping, Wellness07/03<03/05

    Best Gifts for a Loved One Struggling with Anxiety

    Even the most unaffected parts of life can present a real challenge for people who suffer from anxiety. Finding a gift for a loved…

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    Fire and Blood 8.1
    Books, Fantasy / Mythology06/29<07/28

    Fire and Blood – A Targaryen Saga by George R.R. Martin

    Every time I have an itch to read The Winds of Winter (the publish date of which has been pushed so many times that…

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    Teething boy
    Family06/25<03/13

    Make Your Kids Comfortable Going to the Dentist

    More people than you might think experience some degree of anxiety surrounding visits to the dentist. Not only is there the potential for pain…

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    The end of innocence
    Asian Fiction, Books06/25<06/25

    The End of Innocence

    I’ve always associated Moni Mohsin as a “light” author, someone like Candace Bushnell. Maybe it’s because she’s most known for her Butterfly novels. In…

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    Home decor for small spaces
    Home06/24<12/24

    Easy Ways to Renovate your Home in Quarantine

    With so much free time on our hands, quarantine is the perfect time for homeowners to renovate their living space. From smaller renovations to…

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      1. Nish Summer and Autumn 2026 updates
      Yeah, we are pretty confident we can pay off this house regardless of my job situation. We kept our budget low, and live in a quiet, semi-rural area. It helps…
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      Congrats on the new house. I admire your courage in taking this step amid job insecurity but it does seem like the right choice. Condolences on the loss of Coco.…
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      Looks like I should watch The Americans. Yours is the second comment here raving about it. I think your mum can be excused. I keep lecturing my daughter about the…

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