World Cup 2023 | Match #21 | India vs New Zealand 22-Oct-2023

    Yeah, I’m now commenting on cricket, because…why not? I’ve been meaning to do this since Asia Cup 2023 started, but time is always a luxurious commodity I lack. Today, enjoying the last few hours of the weekend, I watched the match, and realized this is the perfect opportunity to start a brand new…

Juggling Creative Dreams and Everyday Realities

    Hey there, lovely readers! 🌼 Shabana Mukhtar is back with today’s daily prompt 2096: What have you been working on? The daily prompt inquires about what I’ve been working on, and the answer seems to oscillate between “so many things” and “nothing at all.” It’s the paradox of a creative mind ensnared by…

Life Lessons #114

  Lazy people excel at finding innovative ways to avoid lifting a finger, let alone doing actual work. Want more of my trademark wit daily? Do three things, not necessarily in that order. Subscribe to my blog. Find  my books on Amazon. Show some love! Shabana Mukhtar

Wordle 855

  Today’s wordle word is: GIVEN. You can play wordle here:

Saturday Shennanigans | The Bounty Sizzlers | Sizzling Indeed

  Revisiting a Sizzling Tradition: The Bounty Sizzlers in Pune “The Bounty Sizzlers” in Kalyani Nagar, Pune, India, is a popular restaurant known for its sizzler dishes. They are known for serving a variety of sizzlers, which are dishes that arrive at your table sizzling on a hot plate, often accompanied by a sizzling sauce….

The Silences That Speak Louder: The Unspoken Stories of My Life

    Hey there, lovely readers! 🌼 Shabana Mukhtar is back with today’s daily prompt #2095: What’s something most people don’t know about you? Gee, what a fun question. Let me be honest, I don’t talk about the things that I’m not supposed to talk about. In a world where sharing and oversharing have become…

Life Lessons #113

   The best things in life are free. Unless they’re on a restaurant menu, then they’re ridiculously overpriced. Want more of my trademark wit daily? Do three things, not necessarily in that order. Subscribe to my blog. Find  my books on Amazon. Show some love! Shabana Mukhtar

Wordle 854

  Today’s wordle word is: SMIRK. You can play wordle here:

The Paradox of Lazy Days: Restful Bliss vs. Nagging Unproductivity

    Hey there, lovely readers! 🌼 Shabana Mukhtar is back with today’s daily prompt #2094: Do lazy days make you feel rested or unproductive? Alrighty, today we have the eternal dilemma of lazy days—a choice between basking in restful bliss or feeling the sting of unproductivity. The daily prompt nudged me to ponder this…

Shopping Spree | Amazon Great Indian Sale October 2023

I haven’t posted one of these in a while. That’s because I’m refraining from shopping. I have three cupboards full of clothes, most of which I don’t wear because they aren’t too comfy to wear at home, and I hardly ever go out. If and when I go out, I wear abaya, and I have…