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On a recent trip to my aunts place (my mothers sister), this is what had happened. My mother has 2 daughter and so does my aunt. All 4 of us are married and are quite thick since childhood. I care for her just like I would for my own mother. Earlier, when my mom was alive, the sisters had a pact ...

[QUOTE=XOXO;346007]Congrats K..... I missed meeting you in Mumbai. It was very very hectic at my side too and with the new project and all, I had difficult squeezing time to meet. Atleast we did some phone tagging....lol Next time for sure! P.S: Take Care of your burns and Get Well Soon.[/QUOTE] LOL ...

[COLOR="purple"]Returned back to Bangalore from an awesome vacation in Mumbai. Though a short stay in Mumbai, I enjoyed every moment of it. Met my 1 year old and my 8 year old nephew, played board games, leggo with them. Lighted diyas in small earthen pots, shopped all around Mumbai with my sister ...

[QUOTE=iamnotsure;344706] Reason to go back: Raise kids in India, aging parents, belongingness. Reasons to not go back: Insance traffic, corruption, pollution and work culture/long hours[/QUOTE] If the joy that you would derive by being close to parents, raising kids in India exceeds the frustration ...

[COLOR="purple"]My life just got super busy and I can now understand how a stay at home mom/wife's day must be loaded with work!! No wonder many people opt to stay at home once they R2I. And how these maids take a leave just when you have people over!! I was told that it is an unwritten rule that ...

[QUOTE=PeterGriffin;339788] The next time, I meet an Indian lady, should I extend my hand or wait? [/QUOTE] One of my jewish friends used to say that he never shook hands with a lady unless she made the first move. But I think that playing such a guessing game would be quite embarrassing. You shook ...

What is the dress code for women interviewing for scientific positions at Pharmaceutical industries in India? I wore pant suits for interviews here, but I dont want to overdress either. So any advise will be appreciated. I have an interview immediately the next day I land in India. I am hoping my ...

[QUOTE=XOXO;340055]A new birth......lol Will send you my contacts before you land....:-) WL+I thinking of November end. Would you be in Mumbai?[/QUOTE] Arey I will be in Mumbai for Diwali..not sure about Nov end..But will be again visiting in December. Lets see, how that goes:) I will get your ...

[COLOR="purple"]Once in a movie DDLJ (Dilwale Dulhaniya Le jaaayenge), SRK tells Kajol "Ab life mein koi problem nahi hogee" [In life there will be no problems, henceforth], and immediately, he would land in one. My life is also full of adventure (unwanted ones) most of the times. Yesterday, I went ...

[QUOTE=modus_vivendi;339968]Wow! I didn't know it is only $25 per bag till 70 lbs. Things husbands don't tell and moms have no time to research : ) How many almond bags I've had to remove due to crossing 50 lbs. : )[/QUOTE] Yeah, it is cheaper as compared to other airlines. Thanks to the researching ...