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Welcome to the adventures of Ana, Raja, and Ash - enjoying trouble in all its forms.

   
       
    News Flash:

Stay tuned for our upcoming adventures in India. Ashyana's first trip out of the country is a typically eventful, madcap time - hopping between wedding ceremonies, spicy food binges, and relatives galore.

The relatives have convinced Ana and Ashyana to stay out there till April, and are no doubt spoiling them silly.

   

Dec '06 - Ana's Birthday NEW

We celebrate Ana's and Larissa's Birthday with a lobster dinner at Slanted Door. Ashyana's first sip of wine ends in disaster!

   
   

Dec '06 - Ashyana's Eighth Month NEW

Ashyana shows off her first teeth, gets into all sorts of strange places, and starts crawling - backwards.

   
   

Nov '06 - First Family Thanksgiving NEW

We decide that Ashyana's first Thanksgiving should be an intimate affair. Ana's cooks up a small, but spectacularly flavorful bird, and we give thanks for a wonderful year.

   
   

Nov '06 - Hike In Walnut Creek NEW

Irina and Felix show us around their new neighborhood in Walnut Creek with a very pleasant stroll through Heather Farms Park.

   
   

Nov '06 - Ashyana's Seventh Month

Highlights include little Ash getting some potty training, and splashing around in the tub.

   
   

Nov '06 - The Sinhas In California

Raja's Aunt and Uncle from London visit us in San Francisco and take a side trip to beautiful Yosemite.

   
   

Oct '06 - Bhai Pota (Brothers' Day)

An Indian ceremony in celebration of all brothers out there. Boonchie gets the royal treatment from little cousing sis Ashyana.

   
   

Oct '06 - Tucson

The ongoing road trip extends through the Arizona desert to Tucson where the Grandparents spoil Ashyana rotten.

   
   

Oct '06 - San Diego

We continue down the coast to San Diego and enjoy meeting friends galore including Irina in Carlsbad, Gene & Larissa at their new place, and Adam & Rachelle previewing Halloween garb.

   
   

Oct '06 - Ashyana Gets Her Ears Pierced

What more happy place to get your ears pierced than at Disneyland?  Warning: graphic content.

   
   

Oct '06 - Disneyland

It's been such a good year that we just had to go to Disneyland. Ashyana meets her idol Goofy and strangely gets very excited when Darth Vader shows up!

   
   

Oct '06 - Cruising The California Coast

A wonderful family drive down Route 1 from San Francisco to Santa Barbara.

   
   

Oct '06 - Ashyana's Sixth Month

The little cutie celebrates a half-year with cute pictures including her ladybird outfit and playing with Cousin Boonchie.

   
   

Sep '06 - Durga Puja 2006

Time again to celebrate the Indian tradition of Durga Puja in the Bay Area. Ashyana enjoys the colour and spectacle of her first Puja.

   
   

Sep '06 - Annaprasan: East Coast

While out on the East Coast we visit our relatives Soma & Amit in Andover, MA. They graciously host an Annaprasan ceremony for Ashyana, where she is fed her first solid food.

   
   

Sep '06 - Boston

Checked out the sights of Boston. Walked the Freedom Trail, cruised the Back Bay, and met up with our friend Terry.

   
   

Sep '06 - Cape Cod & Martha's Vineyard

A jaunt around the beautiful beaches and quaint towns of Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts.

   
   

Sep '06 - China Beach

First time at China beach on a typically chilly San Francisco summer day.

   
   

Sep '06 - Ashyana's Fifth Month

More swimming lessons and general goofiness in the Month 5 roundup.

   
   

Aug '06 - New York City

Sightseeing in the Big Apple. Our first long trip with Ashyana is a success. The travel bug is passed to a new generation.

   
   

Aug '06 - Hike In Los Altos Hills

Ashyana goes on her first hike with friends Sarah and Bennett. Pictures courtesy of Dan.

   
   

Mar '06 - Dinner Dance at City Hall

Ana hits the nine month stage as we party away at the gorgeous San Francisco City Hall - probably our last evening out together for a while

   
   

Ashyana's Page

A collection of pictures of Ashyana from her birth. Includes the baby shower and sonogram pictures.

   

Our Travels

A collection of pictures from our wanderings around the world..

A Year In India

Our adventures on a year-long honeymoon in India. Featuring visits to magical places such as Goa, Kerala, Mysore, Kolkata, Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, to name a few.

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