When I saw this month’s IndiAanya theme of friendships, various thoughts flashed through my mind. It is a theme that is very close to my heart and has made our...
My nine-year-old daughter thinks more about the new creation than she does about heaven. She speaks more about Jesus returning to earth to make everything new than she does about...
There’s this quiet sentence that often follows single mothers around. Something must have gone wrong. People don’t always say it. But you feel it. In forms that automatically ask for...
My husband and I got married in our mid-twenties and had three sons before our first anniversary. So most of our acclimatisation as a couple happened in the thick of...
When we hear the word 'hospitality,' our minds instinctively drift to inviting people into our homes. We think of open doors and full tables, dinner invitations and birthday celebrations. But...
I love the quiet of early mornings. Not that it makes me one of those super-charged and ready-to-face-the-day-head-on kind of persons. Quite the opposite actually. I love the slow start...
Until quite recently, I was a firm believer that 'productivity' was worldly. As I looked critically around me, I found that people wore ‘busyness’ as a badge of honour. I,...
I knew I was in trouble when I began to feel resistance to stepping into the classroom I once dearly loved. For nearly 15 years, I had lived and served...
Over the past couple of years, my desire to eat healthy and get fit has been quite a struggle. I tried almost every new diet fad—the no carbs and no...
A dear friend recently gifted me a lovely wicker basket. After brainstorming various options for its use, I eagerly placed it on my bedside table and am now the proud...
If the title of this article surprised you, you likely fall in the category of “most people.” If the title of this article annoyed you to an unusual degree, made...
A few days ago, I took my mother-in-law to the hospital. Standing in a crowded private hospital, surrounded by ailing patients, the desperation of living a healthy life grew loud...