On Eagles' Wings

He's home. :) Although I suggested that he rest a full day on Thursday since reaching home at almost 3.00am in the morning, he insisted that we spend the afternoon/evening together :) He came by my house while I was still getting ready, and told my mum all his India stories before I even came out of my bedroom. =.= And he certainly came bearing gifts! Too many for just one girl! @.@ Here's what he got me from India: A must-have: A Taj Mahal snow-globe cum pen-holder. As we all know, the Taj Mahal is a symbol of eternal love :D (Read up the Rajah's love story , if you don't already know it) A sea-shell keychain, engraved with my name :) Colourful bangles! Now I can match any colour I wear! ;) Simple and pretty :) My favourite: lovely silk+cotton cloth for a Punjabi suit I think I was a little over-excited for our date. I actually put on eyeshadow in addition to my normal eyeliner and contacts (no mascara, though--tha...

The multitude  of comments and likes on my recent relationship status change on FB gave me a tingly feeling inside. I can't explain it. But it feels nice, doesn't it? :D Though it may seem that I have accomplished so much, or "passed the test of patience" some say, deep down I know that this is only the beginning. Love is hard, people. Really. Don't get me wrong. Love is a lot of things: Love is sweet. Love can leave you smiling like an idiot for the rest of the day for no apparent reason. Love can have you giggling on the phone every few minutes. Love certainly makes you happy. :) But love is also a lot of other things: Love makes you wanna do crazy things for someone else. Love makes you sacrifice things that you never thought you would. Love is compromise. Love is accepting the other for who that person is, warts and all. Love is learning to appreciate all that the other person is to you, and who you are, when you're with him. Love...