Any foreign country you visit and by foreign I mean where the local language ain't English, it could get a bit awkward to start with. You must agree, that it's always a plus point to atleast be able to make an effort, to speak a few words in the local language. It is always highly… Continue reading Shalom, Namaste, Hello, Hola…
Category: Before we tie the Knot
This category is full of all the pre-wedding tid-bits that were laid out for family & friends on a website created for the wedding. So, here it is. A glimpse into our pre-wedding deets.
Tiyul (tee-yool) Trips
View of the Haifa Bay from the top of the Bahai Gardens Israel, as you may be amazed to see, is an absolutely gorgeous, breathtaking country and her towns can and do give a run to all the other major cities around the world. Talking of which, do you know that Israel is 473 times… Continue reading Tiyul (tee-yool) Trips
Bed, bath & beyond
So, this post was about giving a helping hand for our family & friends who would be visiting Israel with regards to their stay. We really wished that we could have let everyone stay with us on our farm. We would have surely enjoyed it. However, due to all the usual 'balagan' (buh-laa-gaan) 'mess' of… Continue reading Bed, bath & beyond
Drawing up an invitation
So, let's talk about our wedding invitation card, shall we? My brains were over working to juice out the creativity on an invite for quite some time and came up with a couple of ideas. The wordings on the back of the invite were penned by me and our wedding planner helped me tweak it… Continue reading Drawing up an invitation
The Proposal….that didn’t happen on a bent knee
While cruising along on the beautiful Caribbean (where else would you want to be, right?), on 'Captains Night', dressed in all our finery, me in my saree of course and him in a tux, lucky to NOT be seated with anyone else (which is rare), HE PROPOSED. Me, shocked, as I was absolutely not expecting… Continue reading The Proposal….that didn’t happen on a bent knee