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My Football Accident
Posted by Sonia Seehra on
Many years ago, on Super Bowl Sunday, I was sitting with S.A.S.S. and Vikrant (yes, they gave me permission to use their names/initials). We were trying to convince 7 year old S.A.S.S. that we couldn’t start a game of Monopoly because we wouldn’t have enough time to finish. He wasn’t having it but after a few minutes he caved in and realized that he’d just have to have a conversation with us. Eventually, S.A.S.S. asked a very topical question, “Are you guys excited for the Super Bowl tonight?” I was just about to open my mouth to say something when...
The Best of Both Fashion Worlds
Posted by Sonia Seehra on
As I’m typing this up, I keep looking at the picture above and hope that’s not how I’ll be dressed tomorrow. Is snow on Christmas Day during global warming too much to ask for?? But for now, let’s take a small break from the serious posts and focus on something more fun - Fashion. As you may have read in my last post, I went to San Jose over Thanksgiving break for a wedding, and you know what that means. NON-STOP DRESSING UP. Don’t get me wrong, while I like the idea of dressing up, it takes a lot of...
Years of Jet Lag
Posted by Sonia Seehra on
After my last post, I had a lot people congratulating me, and to them I'd like to say another huge, heartfelt thank you. I also had some people tell me my post was really long, and to them I'd like to say that my posts are probably only going to get longer :p When I first started writing this post, I had just come back from San Jose and in general was pretty happy about my entire travel experience. But after reading an article about a woman with Parkinson's disease who was stranded overnight at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport (read...
Live, Love, Laugh and Learn
Posted by Sonia Seehra on
This photo has a lot of meaning behind it. Trust me. Let's get right into this, shall we?! I've been wanting to start a blog for a while, but truth be told I had no idea what my first post would be about until last week. I thought I'd do something about myself but then realized that's what the “About Me” page is for. Then last week, after a lively and informative mental health training, I knew what I had to talk to about first. One of the activities at the training consisted of giving about 15...