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MADHURI’S MUSINGS
MADHURI’
S MUSINGS
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There is no place like Home…
This quote takes on a new meaning during new destinations, but the universe has us virtually
these unsettling times when the trajectory of the tied to our cocoons. Little did we ever think that
pandemic is unpredictable. Much as many of us our house would double up as a perpetual
frequent travelers are all set to fly at the safest home-office or triple in value as a homeschool
too! We can truly accomplish so much from the
comfort of our homes.
Back to the basics: Food, clothing and shelter
are considered the basic needs for survival. Post-
Covid, back to the basics it is, with “food” at home
in the absence of outdoor dining, and a cutback
in “clothing” and apparel as we stay in our nests,
more than we have our entire lives. Interestingly,
while we have trimmed our expenses on outdoor
dining, clothing and personal grooming, there
has been a boost in home projects. A recent
survey by Bank of America reveals that more than
70% of families surveyed are taking on home
opportunity, it is also a time to honor having a
roof on our heads. The quote is also popularized improvement projects to enhance their homes.
in the movie The Wizard of Oz when Dorothy on
returning home after defeating the Wicked Witch
tells Toto, “We’re home and this is my room…
There is no place like home.”
No place on planet earth is as comforting as
your home. Post Covid, more folks are spending
time in their haven than ever before. Yes, many of
us are itching to travel and get back to exploring
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