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  • Gratitude is Not Unreachable

    Rudri Patel March 13, 2023 essays

    Gratitude doesn’t have to be unreachable. It takes a few minutes to pause, look up and around and acknowledge the treasures that fill your ordinary days.

    thanksgiving, holiday, motherhood, routine, gratitude

    Not Just Another Cup of Tea

    Rudri Patel September 22, 2022 essays

    My parents never deviated from their ritual of making chai every morning. The dedication to this routine offered a connection that I didn’t understand as a young girl.

    parenting, heritage, tea, ritual, chai, motherhood, family

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