Happy New Year!
A new year offers you 365 blank pages. Write the most beautiful chapter of your life in this!
This was a hectic week for us as my parents went back to India last night after spending three months with us. I was quite sad when we dropped them off at the airport.
We also had a small birthday lunch for S over the weekend and that was fun.
The children start school tomorrow and life goes back to the hectic one we usually have during term time.
I’ll do a more detailed year in review post later in the week when I have time to gather my thoughts!
On that note, here’s hoping 2018 is the best year to date! Go forth and rock it!!





Ruth Young and her widowed mother, LuLing, have always had a tumultuous relationship. Now, before she succumbs to forgetfulness, LuLing gives Ruth some of her writings, which reveal a side of LuLing that Ruth has never known. . . .




In 1903, a young Scotswoman named Mary Mackenzie sets sail for China to marry her betrothed, a military attaché in Peking. But soon after her arrival, Mary falls into an adulterous affair with a young Japanese nobleman, scandalizing the British community.