Always “longing”.

Intro: Entry # 6 of Sanjana’s story. Sanjana’s mind started to drift off as her acquaintance tucked into her fourth nostalgic story. She couldn’t help but feel tired of the same kinds of conversations with the same few people she was meeting. The same complaints, the same dreams, the same thoughts… When would she ever…

How to get out of your comfort zone!

Hi all, For all those who know me well, I am through and through a city girl. Moving to Vancouver 6 years ago was rather hard for me. I find that everything closes really early here, there isn’t really a night life scene, it  is extremely quiet all the time, the non-stop rain is super…

Living in the Lap of Luxury at Seattle’s Loews Hotel 1000

This post was originally written by me and published on Viva Lifestyle and Travel and republished with permission. The moment my taxi swerves to the side of the road to let me out, I know I’m in for a treat. I’m a mere 20-minutes away from Tacoma International Airport, and yet I’m standing in the heart of downtown Seattle,…

6 Things Every Brown Girl Does When She’s Bored

This post was originally written by me and published on The Browngirl Magazine and republished with permission. Boredom is inevitable. We all get bored at one time or another and there are times that you’re SO bored, you decide to just take a nap. But other than napping, we as Brown Girls, know that there…

Call Me Cray!

YO! So basically, yesterday I was just not feeling life. I was in the most terrible moods and it was not fun, to say the least. It did also happen to be that time of the month, which I must admit probably played a factor in my volatile emotions. However, thinking about how “it must…

Shine: Inside and Outside.

Hi there, I personally always try to strike a balance in my life. Random Fact: I am a Gemini, and yes I do believe in zodiac signs, so I have a lot of personalities to me- and each of them want some time! Though I enjoy all the materialistic aspects of life, I do also…

Scene I. Venice

If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us, do we not die? And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge? -Shylock, William Shakespeare. My father used to read excerpts of the Merchant of Venice to my sister and I when we were younger, right…