Pragati Siddhanti, an expat living in Basel, Switzerland talks about motherhood, travel and building the career while being a desi at heart.
If I thought that my 39th birthday was a nightmare; time to put things into perspective cuz my 40th was the REAL disaster, the one that I’ll never forget and the one which makes everything else up until this moment sound like a spa treatment. Let’s start from the START I decided to visit India, [...]
Author: Ann Grandchamp, Mental Health Editor Let me start with one of my favorite relationship quotes ever. My Mum read it at our wedding and now, after 15 years of marriage, I treasure its meaning more than ever: Love is not loveWhich alters when it alteration finds,Or bends with the remover to remove.O no! it [...]
What a year ha? All through this month, our editorial team did a fantastic job on our special series “the year that was….” Being the extraordinary year that it was, it would be unfair if we didn’t give it the attention that it deserved 😉 I decided to go a little different and build a [...]
Author: Nayana Chakrabarti, Parenting and Education Editor As I write this, in December, I think I’ve read and heard the words ‘social distancing’ enough times to last me a lifetime! I still remember hearing it for the first time on the ‘The Late Show’ and snorting with laughter. Social distancing? What was that? Oh, if [...]
By now, you’ve probably heard this phrase gazillion times and by now, you have probably warmed up to the new normal. In this article, I present to your different definitions of the “new normal” across countries, cultures, and situations. Pragati Siddhanti, Founder - My Swiss Story, Basel, Switzerland My Swiss Story: The New Normal, Picture [...]