An end and a beginning

Over three years ago, I took a hiatus from blogging on this site. In that time, I have taken many different steps (both small and great), and crossed the rubicon many times over. That being said, it’s finally time to return to writing via my blog. I missed my time away from blogging, but this…

Lets talk Faith and life

So in my usual thinking/musing mode, some thoughts have been prominent lately. Those thoughts I want to share. For starters, I have observed that a lot of folks have completely lost faith in the higher power. The ones who haven’t lost faith are either sitting on the fence or just can’t understand the benefits or…

Justice for Cecilthelion#

So I haven’t posted anything lately. It was definitely not for a lack of motivation. But this recent event has got me so livid I have to say something. Right, so I never really fancied myself as much of an animal lover. I mean I like the occasional (no actually every) cute cuddly small puppy;…

TV Reviews: “Poldark”

So I am a massive TV watcher (pardon me if my grammar is a bit off) but you get my drift. Anyway, since my blog is about my passions and am helplessly passionate about TV, I have decided to start a blog series about what’s on TV. P.S.: Forgive me if you aren’t a TV…

Up all night

Its 4:00 am and I haven’t slept a wink Because I basically want to stay up And relish my now That probably won’t sound as nice If I explained what my now is I won’t though Here is what I will explain: 1. Dreams come through, if you are willing      to work hard and…

Life’s little surprises

So today is International day of happiness And I was all set to write a long happy post about being happy Until I got the news Of someone so dear passing on and then it got me thinking Life happens and sometimes it happens without ceremony Until life throws you a little surprise, or a…

Wading through the waters

And Hey my lovelies, I have been off the radar, blog-wise And after much ado, am back to blogging I intend to change the face of “modelaposh” But first, I need to rant a little, just a little, I promise So life has taken me through a few unfamiliar waters, something I know a person…

Mo’s recipes

So I kind of came up with this recipe After many experiments, that is And today, I want to share this recipe with the world…. The main thing about this recipe is that it’s really quick to prepare I won’t put a timeline on it, but lets see. Ingredients: Irish potatoes Plump or chopped tomatoes…

Sweet tooth business: Mo’s top 5 deserts

So I have a sweet tooth, always have even though I know diabetes is real And I try to slow down on the sugar intake And even stopped taking my tea with sugar But every once in a while, ‘Mr Sweety toothy’ comes out Well, the other day I had this foodie conversation guess what…

New beginnings

A few days ago, I spent some time with someone who reminded me a lot of my Mom And I learnt so much within the space of two hours So much, that while I walked home (and getting lost many times, lol) I spent the time thinking and playing over some scenarios in my head…

Journey to Happy place: The end

Hey guys, I have been AWOL Trying to sort out this and that, and getting a masters degree (lol, can’t believe that’s done and dusted, glory to God) Anyway, I have a few thoughts, and I will just put them out Happiness is not a destination, but a journey The happy ones aren’t happy because…

Midnight rantings: Expectations and pedestals

Some things happen in life Some of which we would not choose if we had a choice and some of those things mark us And leave us with scars Scars that are not necessarily physical But sometimes are Scars which are mostly in our hearts And give us secret and sometimes open grief Scars that make us…

Journey to happy place: Letting go of the scars

Some things happen in life Some of which we would not choose if we had a choice and some of those things mark us And leave us with scars Scars that are not necessarily physical But sometimes are Scars which are mostly in our hearts And give us secret and sometimes open grief Scars that make us…

Journey to happy place: A few lessons

So I have missed blogging Because I have been more busy than usual Until today, when I deliberately decided to slow down   Anyway, I have learnt a few things recently And some of these directly link to living in the happy place I realised that life does not need to be (and can never be really totally perfect) But one’s…

Midnight rantings: Reminder of the dark times

So it’s nearly midnight, am almost in sleeping mode But I just got to say A few words Just a little rant It’s more to remind myself about now About this time, when I have so many questions This time when I don’t understand This time when I have exceeded my thresholds  on many levels,…

Midnight Rantings: It’s ok to be imperfect

So it’s nearly midnight And I thought to start the rants early It’s being a pretty full on and intense few weeks Hence the no-blogging season After weeks of jumping on and off buses and trains And taking truck loads of pictures and doing many fun stuff It’s all slowed down and chilled out now…