There’s one thing that I miss more than anything about Australia — the beautiful clean beaches. I’m a beach person….
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Diary of a White Indian Housewife
Thoughts and Experiences of an Expat Living in India
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There’s one thing that I miss more than anything about Australia — the beautiful clean beaches. I’m a beach person….
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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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I’ve been gradually collecting things to take back with me to India, and this time one of them is packets of seeds. I’m going to try growing some of the herbs and vegetables that I often use in cooking but are difficult to find in India — sweet basil, Thai basil, garlic chives, and lettuce….
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It’s official, Australians live in the world’s biggest houses. But I wonder, do people really need such big houses? Do they really bring that much contentment and happiness? At what point do we stop wanting more?
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I’m always fascinated by the unusual and unexpected things I come across in India. However, being back home in Australia has also prompted me to get my camera out in awe. There are bees living in my parent’s house….
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It’s the strangest feeling, knowing that Melbourne isn’t my home anymore. I shared 10 years of my life with the city. We lived together though plenty of ups and downs. However, last time I returned to Australia, I wistfully severed my ties with Melbourne….
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My mother-in-law gave this beautiful bed sheet to my mum. It’s from Orissa, and has been handwoven in the traditional design….
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Ah, the serenity! I open the front door of my parent’s house and am greeted with this glorious sight. My parents live on five acres of land in the Australian countryside, and it’s covered in beautiful garden. We moved to this property when I was six years old, and my parents painstakingly planted every single tree….
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To welcome me home, mum cooked a huge, typical Australia meal of roast chicken and vegetables. It was delicious….
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It’s really strange. I spent so much time complaining about and struggling against India last year. These days, I’m looking forward to going back there. I’m not seeing life in Australia through rose coloured glasses anymore, now that I’m actually in the country….
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