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Tag: Family

Fifth of November

Posted on November 5, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

‘Remember remember the fifth day of November’ and so the poem goes. Guy Fawkes and his companions plotted to blow up the Houses of Parliament on November 5 1605. It Continue Reading →

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

Travelling with babies

Posted on November 4, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Travelling with babies can be quite difficult. You need to work around their routines. When they need a nappy change, feed, change of scenery, it is all, right now. It Continue Reading →

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

Lakshmi’s visit

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Tonight when I get home there will be no happy faces waiting to greet me, only the odd abandoned toy or bin full of nappies to remind me that little Continue Reading →

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

Munich

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

So today the Hygge continued. Kumar Annan and I walked around the lake again and covered the same distance in similar timings. There was hardly anybody around at that time Continue Reading →

Posted in Europe, Germany | Tagged Family, Munich, Travel | Leave a reply
The little book of Hygge

Meisbach and Tegernsee

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Couple of days ago there was an article in the papers about this Danish guy who is probably the most happiest person on earth. He wrote a book called The Continue Reading →

Posted in Europe, Germany | Tagged Family, Meisbach, Tegernsee, Travel | Leave a reply

Dublin trip

Posted on August 27, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Got up at three this morning. Taxi arrived at four and we were on the coach by 430am ready to start our Ireland trip. It was a trip organised by Continue Reading →

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

Pop concerts

Posted on July 29, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

When Kavitha was at junior school her favourite pop group was the ‘Back street boys’. She collected every single thing she could about the band short of putting up posters Continue Reading →

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

Woodford

Posted on July 23, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

Yesterday we rounded up the evening by going to the only Michelin starred restaurant in Woodford. It is a new place and has been given rave reviews. There is normally Continue Reading →

Posted in England, Entertainment, Family & Friends | Tagged Family, Restaurants | Leave a reply

Achan

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

I just wanted to say thank you once again to all my friends and family. When Amma rang Asha in the middle of the night with the news, we were Continue Reading →

Posted in Asia, Family & Friends, India | Tagged Family, Friends, Kerala | Leave a reply
Horror Movies

Horror films and Kavitha

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Chitra Gopinathan

When Kavitha was at junior school, she invited her friends to come around and play with her one Saturday. By lunchtime she asked me if she could get some videos Continue Reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Family & Friends | Tagged Childhood, Family, Kavitha, Lifestyle | Leave a reply

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