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Its 11:30 a.m. here. The temperatures are in between 24C-28C (thanks to the downpour yesterday). Looks like a pleasant day. Mom is making dosa with the coconut chutney for lunch. I dusted my table a bit and I am thinking of...

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19.04.2025

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 19 Apr

Its a gray overcast day with sporadic rainfall. The rustling of the green leaves, followed by the pitter-patter of raindrops, and the soft ombre of the firmament fading from greyish brown to somewhat deep purple is...

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A monsoon magic!

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 18 Apr

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Just another day

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 16 Apr

Yesterday, I got my assignments squared away and helped mom a bit with the house cleaning. Both of us have dust allergy ...so we change bedsheets, pillow covers, sofa covers every 3 days. But still its not helping...I am having...

I spent my day with college assignments and rewatching Bridgerton series. Its hot and humid here again. In desperate need for some rain. I had some chocolate pancakes as snacks. And currently watching a cricket match. How is your...

daily events

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A day

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 14 Apr

day

I am in love with Ana Huang's books. I finished The Striker yesterday and I am on to a new book written by her. Twisted Love series Book 1! Currently I am luxuriating in our drawing room with the laptop(reading the pdf version of...

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Hopped on to another book

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 11 Apr

another book

Just finished "The Striker" by Ana Huang - a must-read for romance lovers like me, especially if you enjoy a touch of football! It was a long day with college, so I had an early dinner and I'm off to bed....

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Finished the book!

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 10 Apr

announcements

The ashen wood of the jambs shone in the sunlight filtered by the oak and deodar trees. I was looking through the window of the Pemanyangste monastery at the scenery beyond. A pale bald monk wearing saffron clothing with a walking...

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Linger

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 8 Apr

life

incident

words

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Sweet music and afternoon tea

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 7 Apr

I am listening to this beautiful rendition of Tagore's "Bhanusingher Podaboli". The songs in this dance drama delve into the divine love and romantic episodes between Lord Krishna and Radha, drawing inspiration from the medieval...

I'm going through a difficult phase right now. I’m not enjoying what I’m doing, and my health hasn’t been great either. I don’t feel at peace with myself. Lately, I’ve been in a bit of denial-escaping into storybooks as a way to...

diary

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What I have been feeling

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 5 Apr

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Ready-to-wear sarees

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 4 Apr

I came across an online site for ready-to-wear sarees! . No more hussle and tussle for getting the right pleats or worrying about flippant draping...Its ready-to-wear under 1 minutes. One of their sarees (pic...

dress

chit chat

dream sarees

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Bits of my day

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 1 Apr

A few weeks ago, I shared a post about the book I was reading at the time- And the Mountains Echoed (gift from my bf). It was a beautiful read, with a plot that took pivotal turns, stirring a whirligig of emotions in the...

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Another sultry day

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 30 Mar

It's 32°C tonight. Today was unbearably hot and humid , forcing me to stay in one of the ac rooms. The electricity bill will be astronomical, so we're trying to avoid running both air conditioners...

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Goodnight people

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 28 Mar

Today's temperature reached 40°C. Perspiration snaking through guts, dehydration, fatigue...these images might come to your mind. Yeah this is the case for those who are outside most hours of the day. Fortunately, we have AC and...

Its 9:21 a.m. here and I am staying at home. As it's my last semester , I don't have to go to college much. Just to give tests or project related stuff. Anyways.. just felt like asking this... Many fear that openly speaking...

goodnight

dinner

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Do you like documenting your good times?

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 27 Mar

general question

I have oily skin and struggled with comedones and inflamed acne last year. After seeing a dermatologist, I started using a salicylic acid facewash on his recommendation, which has significantly improved my skin. I no longer...

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Skincare I wanted to share

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 27 Mar

skincare

daily routine

Does love fade with time? Or like Shakespeare's verses, true love defies time’s decay, remaining constant despite life’s trials? While passion may wane, love’s essence persists, much like Shakespeare’s immortal words- unshaken...

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Love

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 24 Mar

love

Family—uh, well—you live with them...so there are disagreements, verbal battles, a bit of drama (lol), but there's also unconditional love and the fact that they will never leave you no matter what. Well, by family I meant just...

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Family

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 23 Mar

family

Torrents of rainfall are pelting on the window sills. The overcast firmament with a few fleeting gossamer clouds and the perpetual rain exude the earthy scent of damp soil and wet foliage. My propensity to slip into melancholy in...

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First rainfall of 2025

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (7847) • Calcutta, India 22 Mar

weather

rainfall