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Romantic days out‎ in London.

Posted on February 13, 2019July 30, 2020 by nickolai.kinny

The best part about living a 20 minute train ride away from London is that we try to get into the city every time we want to make a romantic date-day out of it. You’ll never have a boring date-day with that someone special in London. So this Valentine’s Day, we've done the swooning and wooing to bring you our favourite experiences that will make you fall head over heels in love all over again. Wh...

Now that you’ve married that girl who travels.

Posted on October 11, 2017June 22, 2020 by nickolai.kinny

If you've read, Why You Absolutely Should Date a Girl Who Travels you'll better understand and appreciate the context of this blog. I decided to write this for my husband because he had shared the article with me when he was my boyfriend. Dear Damian, It’s been 3 months since we said “I do”, a day I will forever cherish in the depths of my heart. A day I said yes to you being you and you sai...

Be everything you are and more: #UseYourAnd

Posted on January 31, 2015January 12, 2016 by nickolai.kinny

It's easy to define someone as "smart" or "funny" or "beautiful," but what if you could be all of the above and still have various more attributes that define you? Every woman has things that she is passionate about, things that make her who she is. Put aside 5mins and figure out what are the things that are important to you, the multitude of things that make you who you are, because you can’t be ...

Being better

Posted on July 14, 2013January 12, 2016 by nickolai.kinny

A few nights ago I went to bed heartbroken , I'd like to rephrase and say that I'm not sure if it even existed.... my heart I mean. I know i exist , I know this because you as an electronic device would never be capable of the emotions and reasoning like the kind your about to read.Yes i felt my heart didn't exist....I sat in the shower for over an hour and cried my heart out because of recent cho...

#31daysofkindness

Posted on January 1, 2013December 29, 2016 by nickolai.kinny

A journey to give back to the world , the universe , the people... through random acts of kindness one for every day for December (View my TED talk on this topic) Day 1 – Share tea collection ! Im sharing my collection of tea from places ive traveled to with : - @magali_cbecause i love her pins on tea and reading her blog :) -@hiway because now n then im greeted on my reader with d be...

The best feelings in the world

Posted on June 27, 2012December 29, 2016 by nickolai.kinny

Lately, I've been so thankful for my hot chocolate every morning...because not only does it soothe my throat from the coughing but also makes me happy and spins a great mood to my day. This led me to think about the best feelings in the world. Obviously, there are more than these but here are the ones at the top of my head. 20-To be inspired and go from excitement to motivation 19- A deep ti...

What the simple man said…

Posted on January 22, 2012December 29, 2016 by nickolai.kinny

A wise man once said to me things that I couldn’t comprehend but this simple villager from Orissa , once said to me.... "A marriage is like fresh paint to a barren wall it gives one's life a whole new perspective. Once the paint fades out the wall may look shabby but one must not forget the foundation and love it was built with." -These picture 's were taken on my Yatra/Travel to...

My Jagriti Yatra

Posted on January 18, 2012January 12, 2016 by nickolai.kinny

Earlier this month I mentioned that I was going away on a journey, a journey of transformation and discovery . A yatra … The Jagriti Yatra takes hundreds of India's highly motivated youth (with some participation of international students) between the ages of 20-25 and experienced professionals with age above 25, on a eighteen day national odyssey, introducing them to unsung heroes of India. The a...

Time to say goodbye ,not

Posted on May 12, 2011January 12, 2016 by nickolai.kinny

The hardest part of any friendship is when it's time to say goodbye. As much as we might like things to stay the same, change is an inevitable part of life. The universe may seem huge and the rift between friends on opposite side of the world may seem a great distance. There are many tools available with which we can communicate, but even without these tools there is a secret that only real frie...

Anthologies of love and loss

Posted on February 19, 2011January 12, 2016 by nickolai.kinny

It stayed there, still and motionless... reminding her of the drunken and mad night that was the epitome and highlights of her emotions in the last few years. The pretence of an existence and just for the sake of living. It stayed there staring back at her, crumpled and creased on the floor , with a few buttons that rolled n sprawled away from the scene of passion. She picked it up and it smelt...

Deal-breakers.

Posted on September 19, 2010December 29, 2016 by nickolai.kinny

What is a deal-breaker? A deal breaker is ‘the catch’ that a particular individual cannot overlook and ultimately outweighs any redeeming quality the individual may possess. or An issue within a relationship that constitutes one partner breaking up with the other. Note that they do not need to be a "good" reason by society's standards, but are specific and individual to each relationship. Funn...