It was a weeknend, we were pretty tired, definitely it could be the hangover of the week. As one child started coughing badly and another kept on rushing to the rest room in an attempt to ease his upset stomach, the Mommy in me began to get restless. At one point both the rest rooms […]
My first 10K
A few mysteries of a Godly Woman
Ephesians 4:26 Be angry (at sin), yet do not sin, do not let your anger last until the sun goes down. The scripture tells us not to let the sun set down before we settle a matter with our neighbour (our first and closest neighbour being our husband’s and children.) With this verse in line, […]
Why is my husband not leading!!
As husband’s and wife’s, seeking to live a Christ centered life, God has been merciful to each one of us, showing us our inadequacy in Christ constantly. He is in the constant process of cleansing and healing and thus drawing us closer to Himself. The entire world can be fooled with so called love-filled pictures […]
Why aren’t we willing to get messy!
I begin my day almost every morning with a neat and clean kitchen. As the day goes by, with every meal it gets messier. In order to keep the slab clean, I often dump all the used vessels into the sink and wash them when I find time post lunch. You look at my sink, […]
He made it
A day of celebration – we just need a reason to celebrate
O is doing his 2nd standard, T is in UKg and I in Lkg and we just finished their first term exams. We definitely need this as a reason to celebrate 😉
Woman, wife & mother – 1
It’s 1 am, and I am sitting at the edge of my bed asking, pleading and holding on to the garment of Jesus Christ my Savior to help me understand many many things that seems to be beyond the understanding of this tiny mind and frail heart. I am praying that God helps me be […]
Rasam
A traditional dish from a not so traditional cook 🙂 Here is a rasam recipe that’s evolved overtime and today stands constant in the OTIC home. One of the uniqueness about this rasam recipe is the use of lemon instead of tamarind. Here goes the recipe
Palak paratha
This is one of the simplest and healthy parathas that comes handy with children who refuse to take greens in their meals. Palak or spinach has a bland taste and I have found children do not enjoy much of it yet this paratha along with a little curd goes straight into their tiny tummies quiet […]