…around her love for her husband (she and Maharajah Ranjit Singh had an amazing romance!) and then her young son, Dalip. Once I understood that, I found her voice and…
…of two little people. In her professional sphere, she is a Garden Designer and owner-operator of Mimosa Garden Design Ltd. She is a Horticultural Expert and Garden Writer, she is the RHS number-one expert on wisteria…
…with each other in mutually supportive ways. As publishing woes are many, this community building is one way to brave the industry. Community can be liberating and we are braver…
…so I order another cup of coffee at any of the many coffee shop chains that I sometimes come across and feel like spending a couple of hours in quiet…
Alka Joshi’s culturally rich debut novel sweeps us back to 1950s post-independence India. Vivid and compelling in its portrait of one woman’s struggle for fulfilment in a society pivoting between…
“Why does art belong only on a canvas?” questioned architect-turned-artist Rakhi Jha, who always wanted her milieu “to be a setting for blooming flowers in vibrant hues and spectacular compositions…
…to shave seconds off their best time and then move up a level. Summer Reading If your child is a reluctant reader, try downloading a sample from one or two…
…from nursery school, falling behind in the acquisition of social and verbal skills, through to university students being educated online rather than developing hands-on skills in practical subjects. Undeniably, for pupils…
…always within comfortable and comforting reach. I can embroider a tapestry in solitude, in company, in jeopardy, and in harmony! While my art may or may not require solitude (depending…
…From being the commencement speaker at my graduation, working three jobs through college, impromptu trips to Atlantic city late at night with friends, teaching jewellery design at G.I.A. in New…
