by Rudri | Aug 6, 2015 | Blogging Meme
Small details offer a glimpse into a person’s life. I adore answering memes and random questionnaires. When my blogging friends, Lindsey and Stacey brought this Goop questionnaire to my attention, it inspired me to answer these random questions in my space.... by Rudri | Jul 3, 2015 | Blogging Meme
I do this meme from time to time and I thought it might be fun to revisit it again. This is what is happening in my world, right now: What I Am Listening To: I am listening to a book on CD called We Are Not Ourselves by Mathew Thomas. This isn’t my preferred way... 
by Rudri | May 5, 2015 | Blogging Meme, Everyday life
I do this meme from time to time and I thought it might be fun to revisit it again. This is what is happening in my world, right now: What I Am Listening To: I am listening to Kanye West’s song, Only One, featuring Paul McCartney. There is something sweet and... by Rudri | Mar 19, 2015 | Blogging Meme
I love doing this meme to chronicle my days. These are the things that allow my lens to focus on the pieces of my life I love, contemplate and enjoy. What I Am Reading: My nightstand is always filled with books. I also try to read when I can, in the carpool line or at... by Rudri | Dec 29, 2014 | Blogging Meme, Writing
Kristen, from Little Lodestar, posted these questions in her space a few weeks ago. Her questions offered a chance to excavate my writing process, as well as learn how other colleagues navigated their writing. Writing is solitary work. When Kristen’s meme... 
by Rudri | Nov 20, 2014 | Blogging Meme, Books
I love the power of a good book. It lingers with you like a dream you cannot let go. Sometimes a passage might tinker with your mind, pushing you to reflect. Other times, you laugh hard, the same way a child releases a giggle from her belly. Books offer hearty...
Welcome! I am a lawyer turned freelance writer, essayist, and editor. On staff at Literary Mama and the co-founder and co-editor of the literary journal, The Sunlight Press, my essays and reported work have appeared in The Washington Post, The Lily, Saveur, Civil Eats, Brain, Child, ESPN and elsewhere. I am currently at work on a memoir on grief and culture and how it provides perspective on life’s ordinary graces. I invite you to appreciate the ordinary with me. I hope my daily practice of seeing the magic in the mundane helps you celebrate and find more of these moments in your life too. Read More