“This Is Us” TV series touches upon so many themes: parenting, childhood and adulthood, sibling rivalry, self-worth, love, friendship, the loss of a child, obesity, drug abuse, and so much more all in a story spanning two generations. Continue reading “This Is Us”
Happy Mothers Day, to all the wonderful and beautiful mothers out there, especially to my own mother, to my sister … Continue reading Happy Mother’s Day
There is so much about my parents that I love; most everything about who I am and the opportunities given … Continue reading My Mother is Awesome
As is always the case when I visit my parents, besides just spending time with them which I just love … Continue reading Mama’s Cooking & Papa’s Planting
I am craving mama’s home cooking. (The Malayalam word for mother is ‘ammachi’. That being said, we actually used it in … Continue reading Craving Ammachi’s Home Cooking
There’s something about everything Hemingway does that really gets me. I find his writing iconic. I find his life even … Continue reading A Moveable Feast Redux
Today is my mother’s birthday. In the States, iconic birthdays we celebrate include sweet 16 (I can’t remember why?) and … Continue reading My Mother’s Birthday
I’ve been friends with Paulie T for ten years. We worked together at Careerbuilder in Chicago for much of it; … Continue reading Legend – A Message from Papa Jimmy
Recently, I was set up on a blind date. I decided to introduce myself over email since a picture and … Continue reading Would you agree to a date with me??
Secret of My SucCecil 