

Talking Mads’ Cookhouse, Books, & More with Mom on her 75th Birthday
Moms are special and absolute sweethearts! As you probably already know, Madhu Bindra @ Mads’ Cookhouse is my dear mother. She recently turned 75 on November 3rd. To celebrate this important milestone, I invited her to my blog. We got talking about something we both love – food and books!

Understanding Asexuality – Non-Fiction Book Recommendations
We began a conversation on asexuality last month as a part of Blogchatter’s #CauseAChatter campaign. We continue with must-read non-fiction picks including some graphic novels. For teens and adults alike.

Somewhere Sisters by Erika Hayasaki Book Spotlight
Somewhere Sisters by Erika Hayaski peels back the layers to uncover the harsh truths of interracial and transnational adoptions. Asian and Asian American identity, the nature versus nurture debate, poverty and privilege, and what it means to give a child a good life.

Buy Books Online at a Steal at Bookchor.com
Have you spent hours scouring through used books in Sunday markets? On the lookout for that rare book at a steal. How about having it all at your fingertips? Sounds perfect, right? It is possible with BookChor.com.

Reading To Boost Your Mental Health: 6 Time-Tested Tips
I am sure you are well aware about how beneficial reading is for mental health. Today I share with you time-tested tips on how to read to boost mental health. Tips that I swear by. Tips that apply to both avid and new readers.

Understanding Asexuality – The Invisible Sexual Orientation
When it comes to LGBTQIA+ awareness, asexuality is perhaps the least talked about and the most misunderstood. So much so that many do not even consider it real. Today I discuss with you what exactly is asexuality, the asexuality spectrum, and the popular misconceptions about it.

Disobedient Girls (The Story Project Book 8) Book Review
One of my picks for #CauseAChatter this quarter is Women’s Empowerment and what better book to recommend than one that celebrates brave and outspoken women. Women who refuse to fit into a mould. Women who are labeled disobedient.

June & July 2022 Reading Wrap-Up: Pride Month Reads and Summer Picks
It has been a while since I shared a reading update. June started on a high note with Pride Month reads and summer picks. But it has also been an eventful summer. As always, books have come to the rescue keeping me sane through it all.

Top Picks From The #BlogchatterEbook Carnival: Mini Book Reviews Vol I
One of the highlights of summer at Blogchatter is the #BlogchatterEbook carnival. A platform for authors in the community to get published. And a delight for book lovers to sample a range of books, free for a limited time.

2022 Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag & Statistics
It’s July. Among all the things I look forward to this month (including a well-deserved long weekend), is the book freak out tag. As much as I enjoy participating in the tag, I also enjoy reading all the posts from the book community. The graphs, the statistics, and last but not the least, the recommendations.