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moving to Mumbai

Painting and Decorating the Terrace

by Sharell on January 27, 2010

in Daily Life in India

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Given the lack of space in Mumbai, one thing that surprises me about where we’re living is how little people utilise their rooftop terraces. Day after day, the rows of surrounding terraces remain neglected, empty, and devoid of cheer. I can’t believe the potential that is going to waste. Not our terrace though. I’m thrilled to have so much outdoor space all to myself, and am determined to make the most of it….

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A Look Inside Our New Home

by Sharell on January 5, 2010

in Daily Life in India

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What bliss! I’m already settled into my new home, after just one week. I can’t believe how different I feel compared to where I was living previously…

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Making a Name Sign for Our New Home

by Sharell on December 10, 2009

in Visiting Australia

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My enthusiasm for moving into our new home in Mumbai, isn’t just restricted to growing vegetables and herbs. I’m even making a name sign for the new place….

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Moving On Up

by Sharell on November 13, 2009

in Daily Life in India

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It’s a commonly accepted belief that you should pray to God or the universe for what you want. However, I’m not a person who often prays to ask for things. The problem is that I never know what to ask for, and my mind loves to throw forth limiting beliefs about what could be possible. Then, there is the behaviour of the universe itself. Since I took my leap of faith and moved to India, the things that the universe has manifested for me are better than anything I would’ve thought to ask for. The universe recently did it again….

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At last, the apartment is looking bright and cheerful. Here’s the lounge room, with traditional low to the floor Indian seating. You can also just see that there’s a huge chandelier hanging from the ceiling. We found the other fabulous light from a small shop on Link Road, Malad….

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