Are These Excuses Ruining Your Twenties?

Every couple of months we read about millennials being the best generation – the ones born with the start-up bug, the outspoken ones, the independent thinkers and most educated. We’re capable of doing great things and a lot of fellow Gen Y-ers are changing the world in ways no other…

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What It’s Like Being A Goan Who Doesn’T Drink Alcohol

I should be a drinker. At least, society thinks I should. I’m Goan. I’m Catholic. I live alone in a new city. I’m in my twenties. I fall into every ‘drinking stereotype’ in the book and then some. But it’s true. I don’t drink. I’ll give you a moment to…

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Things I Think About In Church

Welcome back, guys and girls! Can I be honest for a sec? Sooo… here’s the thing! I LOVE going to church but I HATE being forced to go. Anyone else feel this way? Yes, I’m religious, spiritual, and all that… but forcing someone to go when they don’t feel like…

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I’M Goan And I Shower At Night!

If you’re a Goan who’s shifted to Mumbai, Bangalore or Delhi to work or study, I can bet you’ve faced people who turn speechless when they find out that you shower at night. As for me, I can’t help but feel disgusted to find out that they don’t!! The first…

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Cha-Cha-Changes!!!

Hey guys!! Drum roll, please…. I’ve been working with an amazing team to recreate my blog and today’s the day to reveal it! Yep…The ‘That Goan Girl’ revamp is fiiiinalllyyy here!! I’d been meaning to launch the new and improved blog in February (as many of my old readers know) but it…

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The Truth About Living Alone

When new people I meet find out that I live alone in the city I get a lot of raised eyebrows and “are you a sociopath?” kind of expressions. That’s followed by mild questions like – “Isn’t it scary? Don’t you get bored? It’s lonely, isn’t it? How do you…

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12 Things About Me!

It’s my Birthdaaayyy! It’s easy to post a lot of pictures of food and new places, but one of my mini ideas this year is to get a little more personal in my blog posts. So whether you’ve known me since I was born or just saw me on the…

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Looking Back At 2015

Resolutions! There’s so much of that stuff going around these days. But honestly, I stopped making them years ago. While goals are great in business, I find that what works better on a personal level is taking a closer look at the year gone by because you’ve actually lived through…

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IS IT ADVISABLE TO BUY YOUR HOME DURING A SALE?

Judging by the sky rocketing property prices in India, especially here in Mumbai and the other metros, it’s no doubt that the Real Estate Business is growing tremendously. You’ve probably heard about the “Get Home Now” Sale by IndiaProperty.com… it ended a few days ago and was marketed as the…

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