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Category: England

Lavinia’s charadu kettu part 2

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

“Children need to be out by nine thirty”. “But, we still haven’t got our sticky toffee puddings yet” said the boys. The pub is not allowed to have children in Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Family & Friends | Tagged Chigwell, Family, Lakshmi | Leave a reply

Shoe shopping with Lakshmi

Posted on April 30, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

Was it the night terrors or was it a blocked nose? I am not sure, but Lakshmi woke up a few times during the night. She went straight back to Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe | Tagged Lakshmi, London | Leave a reply

Monet at the National Gallery

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

I am standing by the door of the underground train which is just about to close when a guy jumps in and the train starts to move. He falls onto Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Entertainment, Europe | Tagged Friends, Lifestyle, London | Leave a reply

London and courses

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

Lakshmi is fast asleep unlike yesterday when she woke up just as I was about to leave for work. She was still sleep deprived and so not happy at all. Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe, Other stories | Tagged Family, London | Leave a reply

First watches

Posted on April 19, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

Twenty five degrees and sweltering. I still haven’t managed to sort out the air con in my car. I had it serviced recently and completely forgot about getting the air Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe | Tagged Lifestyle, Weather | Leave a reply

Labour ward duties

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

As I leave for work I can hear Lakshmi babbling away. She has woken up and her Appu is meant to be looking after her. I resist the temptation to Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe, Family & Friends | Tagged At Work, Family, Lifestyle, London | Leave a reply

Baby’s homecoming

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

The early morning bliss as I wait for dawn and Lakshmi to wake up. She was fast asleep when I got home last night. I took advantage of her visiting Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Family & Friends | Tagged D, Family, Lakshmi | Leave a reply

Lakshmi’s new baby sister

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

“Epidural” cried Kavitha as she woke me up in the early hours of Tuesday. She has been asking for pain relief for the past two hours and the midwife has Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Europe, Family & Friends | Tagged Family, Lakshmi | Leave a reply

Second birthday and April showers

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

April showers, it certainly isn’t. When you think of April showers, you see a bright sunny day with a few sprinkles to keep the garden happy, but this is anything Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Family & Friends | Tagged Family, Lakshmi, London, Weather | Leave a reply

Grandchildren and patience

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Chitra Gopinathan

There are days when I feel that I want to spent a day in bed and not worry about anything else. I didn’t need any excuses today, although I had Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Family & Friends, Other stories | Tagged Lakshmi | Leave a reply

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