I was looking forward to meeting the US troops last weekend. Picked Ruth up from Dadar and headed to Malad where we were scheduled to have dinner and catch a movie with Deliah, Sanket and Chandini. Reached Aunty Lena’s house to find that there was no sign of the cuzzies Had a refreshing shower [...]

Since Ruth’s exams were over we decided to get in some movies over the weekend. We headed to Sterling for an afternoon show of Enchanted.
The movie had the flakiest  princess and her ‘prince charming’ ever. Enjoyed the popcorn and came home!

Congratulations to you Mum and Dad on your Silver Wedding Anniversary. We know it hasn’t always been easy but you’ve done a pretty good job.
You’ve done so much for us over the years, made many sacrifices and today we’d like to thank you for all you’ve done for us.
For all the pretty homemade [...]

My aunt (who I havent seen in 13 years) was down from Canada for a fortnight, which meant that the entire Lobo family clan was in the same city with the exception of one. We decided to get together for lunch at my aunt Hilda’s house for an afternoon of immense fun and excellent food!
Here [...]

My calender for the months of September and October are full of circled dates representing all the birthdays and anniversaries of people I know. This time round I also got invited to quite a few celebrations. Like the saying goes, “when it rains it pours” but I’m not complaining.
Michelle’s birthday on the 29th marked the [...]

It was my Grandma’s 78th Birthday and she is still as young as ever! Thank you Nani for all you do for us. I love you.

For the last 23 years the nation has had a holiday on the day I was born (it being India’s Independence Day) and I’m sure for as long as I live in this country it will continue being a holiday on that day.
I’ve always got super excited about my birthday and this year [...]

Aunty Rosie and Uncle Custodio had the privilege of celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. Aunty Rosie is my grandpa’s cousin. Mass was held at Rosary Church - Mazagaon followed by a small reception in the school hall. The music was excellent. They played all the old classics from waltz to rock and roll to [...]

That’s what Craig said as he held up four little fingers at his birthday party last night. It was a family do with one of Denis’s old college friends coming too. I love family get together’s.
Here’s a picture of the birthday boy

Monday, our last day in Goa. The week just ran by so quickly. But then I guess that is what happens when your having a fantastic time. I’ve never had a more fun packed week in Goa!
We were woken up early as we had to pack to leave. Crispin went to Badem to pick up [...]