1.5 Years
Bogue falaya river in covington, LA
Bogue falaya park in covington Collects Abita river and joins Ponchartrain. Park hardly had any visitors on the day we visited. This Park is mostly used for music concerts. It has all wooden playground.
St. Patricks day @ Metairie
Centuries back lot of Irish people immigrated to America, their culture is celebrated on St. Patricks day. We went a few hours early and had a lot of time to spend with people around. Rishab spent his time going around and hanging along with a few new friends. All types of vegitables and fruits are thrown [...]
Desi Holi 2010
This year it is very cold and holi cant be played outdoors hence Holi celebration was postponed by a month. So holi celebrations are towards march end in Metairie (where most of Louisiana plays holi). We couldnt stop ourselves from having a small get together and apply some colors Kids had their share of fun [...]
Mardi gras 2010
Mardi gras is here again. This year Rishab was actively demanding for stuffed toys from the floats that were passing by. Rishab attended following mardi gras parades with us. Eve in Madeville Olympia in Covington Dionysus of Slidell Orpheus in Mandeville Endymion in Mid-City Lions in Covington It was relatively colder than last year. We [...]
Learning cycling
Rishab is learning cycling (or Tricycling?) these days. Although its very cold these days (around 5-10 degree C) Rishab never hesitates to go out in the cold. He calls it bishlow. He still doesn’t understand how to cycle, but likes it when it moves. He will eventually learn it.
Anushka’s 2nd Birthday
Rishab attended Anushka’s birthday this weekend. He sure seemed to enjoy the company of lot of kids around and playful atmosphere. This is Anushka’s second birthday and last year we attended her first birthday too. He did poke his finger in the cake and taste how it was even before the cake was cut and [...]
Learning something new everyday
When we talk about offering Orange juice to Rishab he immediately says Shugadaa, shaalt. Meaning add Sugar and Salt to the juice. Refer to Rishab’s dictionary. He demands for Marshmallows often and so far it his favorite. We give him plenty as they arent as sweet and sticky as other chocolates and feel healthy. If [...]
Rishab’s Dictionary – His words and meanings
As of today (December 13, 2009) Rishab’s vocabulary contains these words. There are lot more words which arent documented here. Tatta = Pluto Moshaan=(Micky)Mouse Kakka=Duck, Quack Zeeheee=Zebra, Giraffe Saar=Star tissha=Tissue Pishh=Chips Agga=Egg Bahaahaa=Banana Dudda=Milk Aabu=Water Gaash=Glass Babba=Bubble gum, Bubbles Aash(He twists his tingue for this)=Ice Ouvva=Yellow Buuu=Blue Geen=Green Parkal,Parpakk=Purple Aja=Grand father Chooo=Magic Affan=Change the channel(of [...]
Rishab’s first Playschool
Rishab’s play time. He enjoys wearing this butterfly wings
Haloween – Trick or treat?
This was Rishab’s first Haloween. Rishab was dressed as a bumble bee. He found another bee.. Then he visited some hourse saying “Trick or treat” and collecting chocolates and other treats from them.
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