Her magical touch

Her hands are gnarled, she can’t hold the knife or “aruvamanai” to cut vegetables, her hair white, her teeth gone but her touch remains intact – just like her heart of gold. I love my mother-in-law, it’s no fashion statement. I knew of the hardships she has gone through before I met her and the … Read more

Happy Birthday

He was the first person I met from my future family … Sat next to him at the MILT alumni meeting when Krishnan won the prize in an Impromptu competition. I had met Krishnan 4 days before that and we had decided just then that we were getting married 🙂 His famed ability to keep … Read more

Pink Angavastram

Listening to probably one of the best songs ever “kaatril endhan geetham” by S Janaki, picturised on Sridevi and Thalaivar Rajinikant. The movie is called “Johny”. The world is so much better because of Mr. Jobs !! Can listen to the song and write my blog at the same time. 🙂 Sitting in “Kovai Express” … Read more

Salem… Aravind’s wedding, day 1

So many stories have come together at this wedding ! The worry that Aravind will not marry at all like Vasu Chitappa, to Kannamma Athai’s daughter Geeta’s delivery getting preponed to tomorrow, to Parthy Anna’s weight loss, to Sampath chitappa’s super hot pink “Angavastram”… So many stories to tell. Then Basha, the Muslim son of … Read more