Last week we went out with another couple for dinner. At their recommendation, we ended up going to a restaurant called “Red Zen” at the Courtyard by Marriott, Gurgaon. They recommended it because they said that the food is great. So, we all went (it was a toss up between going to Westin or this place). We have a 19 month old daughter, and they have a 2 year old...

Yesterday I found myself really yearning for a foot massage. And I then happened to find myself in the Ambience mall in Gurgaon. Well, it just so happens that there is a foot spa (whatever that is) in Ambience mall – Aroma Thai Foot Spa. Off I went to check out the place. First thing first – I am not sure why they call themselves a foot spa. They offer the full...

It was my mom’s birthday yesterday and we decided to celebrate at some place nice. So I thought of trying out the new Oberoi’s hotel that has opened up a few months ago. They have a few options for dining, and one of these is a multi-cuisine restaurant called threesixtyone – I wish I knew the reason behind this strange name. Here’s my review: It started...

Over two years ago, I had written about an early learning center by the name of Intellitots - back then, I had good things to say about it. Back then, they had a nice little facility (which I had visited), and a very unique little program for parents and children. A lot of time has passed since then and Gurgaon now has a huge number of day cares, play schools,...

On Saturday, I had a mishap where my one year old daughter accidentally hit me in my eye. This resulted in what is called as “corneal abrasion” – basically, she ended up leaving a couple of scratches on the cornea of one of my eyes. And this was absolutely unbearable – I was in so much pain that we had to immediately rush to the hospital. As usual, we went...