Behaviour Books Brain COVID

My Addicted Brain

This winter has been brutal. Before I say anything more, let me say—I realise my problems are first world problems because I have the privilege of staying under the comfort of a warm duvet, whereas people less fortunate than me have had to face this brutal winter in much more difficult circumstances. But in the […]

Books Recommendations

Read More ‘cos I’m Big on Books

In case you’re wondering where I’ve disappeared to, I’ve been busy playing favourites. If you’ve been regular with my blog, you already know that I love to read as much as I love to knit, maybe even more. In any case, it’s an exercise I’ve done longer than I’ve done almost anything else. At the […]

Books

A Unique List of Unconventional Romantic Books

Valentine’s Day is here, love is in the air, and yet, I feel like recommending books other than romances this week. That is why my list today has a twist – most of the books don’t fall strictly in the genre of romance but have some elements of romance in them. There is fiction, non-fiction, […]

Aspirational Books Creativity Family Shopping

Save some, Earn some

Last week I fell in love. Again. While randomly surfing on Amazon (yes I have enough time on my hands to do that), I chanced upon a gorgeous (very, very expensive!) skein of yarn which set my heart aflutter. My hand hovered over the ‘add to cart’ button and I was about to press it […]

Books Family Friendship

Knitting versus Reading

I have a feeling that my closest friends were very surprised when they found out about my sudden passion for knitting. Though to their credit, they have hidden their surprise quite well. The reason for their surprise is understandable, for anyone who has known me over the years, would know that I’ve had only one […]