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Missing the yearly ritual

The anticipated yearly ritual came to a halt this year 😔  The pandemic has been such a turn of events for every person. No one must have anticipated how the year 2020 would take a drastic 360-degree turn but as they say, whatever is supposed to happen will happen. Change is inevitable and we all need to adapt to those changes, even if we do not agree. My mother is Christian by faith, it was a yearly ritual for us to visit The Mount Mary Church in Bandra every 15 th  August. The church is so beautiful and peaceful. This day every year, we would wake up early morning to reach Bandra, hear the mass, be grateful for all that we have, and offer our wishes. I would not go home without taking a seat at Bandra Bandstand. It was the only time where we could enjoy the calm at Bandra as weekdays would not be apt for us. Nonetheless, if time permitted we would even roam around Bandra (for some shopping of course), that could not be missed at any cost. One thing that I realised was ...

Morning Thoughts Amid Lockdown

I have woken up early at such a wee time of the day after about a month. I have never felt so refreshed and energised, that's when I decided to jot down my thoughts in this post, so do read it till the end. One of the pros of having this quarantine, it has made me aware of the beauty that's around. The roads that were bustling throughout the day have become silent, also less dust and pollution. All that has made way for trees flourishing, more birds chirping, I could even see more sparrows which had become quite rare around Tardeo. There's always two sides of the same coin, it's all about your perception. It is either you just like to sit and crib about every situation or try to look at the positive side of it and enjoy the present. Check the Instagram post here .