Vikram Singh Bhandari has been our Man Friday for nearly 12 years now. He knows more about our house than we do and he runs it with a professional’s skill. He reminds us about which bills [...]

Last week I attended a conference on Autism in Delhi. It was a remarkable gathering of some of the best-known researchers and practitioners in the world and the presentations were – almost [...]

There I was, walking along on Max Mueller Road in front of the India International Center in Delhi, minding my own business, when I heard a terrible screech, a thud and then loud shouts. I [...]

I have “known” this man for the past 20 years, but it is only in the past 18 months or so I have truly become aware of him. He is a shepherd in our neighborhood and one meets him, [...]

Everybody hula-hooped as kids, right? And we were all so good at it, right? Like flawless? So what happened? I decided hula hoops would be a great thing to introduce at Latika Vihar, but I [...]

Part of being a mother is learning to feed your children. Pregnant, we “eat for two”, avoid alcohol, make sure to get in all the vitamins and the green leafies. Nursing, we suddenly [...]

 She looks like a kindly old lady, but she is formidable. She has very strong views on just about everything and mostly she keeps them to herself, to be revealed at an appropriate moment. [...]

  Here’s a recipe for a pumpkin soup which I guarantee you will love. I have made it for over a hundred people and it has never yet failed to please. Ingredients: 2 medium onions, [...]

It’s the Lenten homestretch. Today is Palm Sunday and tomorrow we move into Holy Week: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday – Easter! While the trend now is to do good things [...]