“If there are no downs, how will you appreciate the ups?” I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve said this to my son over the years, and a couple of weeks back, when we were walking on our terrace and discussing something, he asked me this question. Life lesson right back at me, I thought. As usual, I’ve had a mixed month of joys and could-be-betters, and I am focusing on the joys. The month brought some semi-sadness, too, with my neighbors moving—and even though it is across the road, it isn’t the same as walking eight steps and knocking on each other’s doors, and treating each other’s houses as extensions of our own home. Sigh. I am grateful though, that they’re just across the road. Sob! Change is a you-know-what! ♥ I spent a lot of time cooking and watching movies with my son, thanks to an iffy internet connection.  Nothing like getting out of the house and leaving these trivial problems behind. I did less work this month compared to the last few, and I still don’t have my computer up! You know how some things just take their time, and we let them? I am […]

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