Character: Anju 👩🏽

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Weekly Notes 15/2024

The heat wave continues in Bangalore, and there have been no summer rains yet. We have been considering buying an AC for a long time. This week, we purchased it. It is here but is yet to be set up. On the other side, plants love the sun. All of our balcony plants are shining, and there are new dasavala (Hibiscus) flowers.

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Weekly Notes 14/2024

We are back in Bangalore. We spent almost a week in Bali celebrating Uma’s first birthday. We walked quite a bit. I wrote about two of them (Ubud and Sanur). I was doubtful if we could walk with Uma in Bali’s heat, but we could, and she did well. They were tiring (good tiring kind)...

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Campuhan Ridge Walk – Ubud

Campuhan Ridge and Ubud Rice Fields Walk combined walk is another one we wanted to do while we were in Bali. We started post-noon around 3 PM after Uma finished her snacks. I had seen pictures; the trail was marked well and had tiles, so I assumed we could walk with Uma on...

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Sanur Beach Walk

Sanur has nice beach walking path.I had heard and read about it. I wanted to walk the whole path of around 5 to 7 Kms. We initially thought of going in the morning for sunrise, but all of us were so tired we woke up late, so we went for an evening walk....

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Weekly Notes 13/2024

We wanted to celebrate Echo’s birthday. We couldn’t celebrate on the 20th, so we decided to make it extra special. We took advantage of Uma’s grandparents being at home and spent the first half of Sunday with Echo celebrating and walking around in Cubbon Park. It was just the three of us: Anju,...

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Bathtime with My Little One

When Uma came home, one of the most frequently asked questions was, who would bathe her? I wasn’t sure what the answer folk were expecting. But in the general answer was Thej. Then, I realized that people fear handling babies, especially while bathing them, and they are extra doubtful if it’s a man, probably for all the right reasons.