Posted in Rambling, random thoughts on Dec 28th, 2010
Holding a cuddly pup on your lap the entire afternoon ~ Cake early in the morning, even before the first cup of coffee or breakfast ~ Climbing trees in the park ~ Being warm and cozy on a cold winter day ~ Watching the sun set ~ Babu’s cooking ~ Ashwin’s extra special spicy mutton biryani [...]
 MANNAT. 10 today. Up and about at 6 AM, to enjoy the family tradition of eating cake early morning on birthdays! And of course, the “treasure hunt” around the house looking for gifts that had been hidden the night before….
9th Birthday. Family tradition: cake in the morning even before breakfast.    Mannat is so excited today…. she is 9! We had the usual [super!] home baked cake early in the morning before she went off [skipped and hummed a tune] to school. Â