Copyright © [Surabhi Parashar] [2026]. All Rights Reserved. Hello everyone, Summer vacation officially begins tomorrow in Canada, and I am super excited. With only a few warm months to enjoy, many of us are eager to soak up as much sunshine and Vitamin D as we can. My family’s favourite activity is spending time in…
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The Knotted Message
Copyright © [Surabhi Parashar] [2026]. All Rights Reserved. This is my response to this week’s photo prompt by “Friday Fictioneers”. Popé’s runner started his journey on a full moon day. The Gobernador had spread soldados in every nook and corner of San Juan Pueblo. People called him “Running Deer.” He knew every bend in the…
Happy Father’s Day
Copyright © [Surabhi Parashar] [2026]. All Rights Reserved. To all the fathers who quietly put their families first, this day is for you. To the dads who carry worries on their shoulders so their children can sleep peacefully. To the dads who sacrifice their own dreams, comforts, and sometimes even their happiness to build a…
Before the Leap
Copyright © [Surabhi Parashar] [2026]. All Rights Reserved. “You are stronger than you think.” Most of us have heard these words from a parent, a friend, or perhaps read them in a book. Yet when life feels overwhelming, it is surprisingly easy to forget them. Today, I am going to share my personal thoughts on…
Living Lightly on a Warming Planet
Copyright © [Surabhi Parashar] [2026]. All Rights Reserved. Hello readers, how are you doing today? I call my website “Mindful Echoes” because that’s how I want to live. I want to be present in each and every moment and make mindful choices every day. Ironically, being mindful and fully present in the moment is one…
Don’t Let Summer Pass You By
Copyright © [Surabhi Parashar] [2026]. All Rights Reserved. Summer is finally here. One thing I always enjoy is noticing the subtle shift from one season to the next, the longer days, warmer breezes, and vibrant colours that suddenly seem to appear everywhere. Yet in our fast-paced modern lives, it’s surprisingly easy to miss these changes…
The Good Witch: A Spell of New Beginnings
Copyright © [Surabhi Parashar] [2026]. All Rights Reserved. Vieux-Port de Montréal was always a major tourist attraction. The cobblestone streets of the old stone town magically transported visitors to the 18th century. But ever since Cassie Nightingale opened her boutique and inn there, it became even more enigmatic. She inherited the Château from her great-grandmother….
The Good Witch
Copyright © [Surabhi Parashar] [2026]. All Rights Reserved. It’s almost Friday, and time for my “Friday Fictioneers” story. Vieux-Port de Montréal was always a major tourist attraction. The cobblestone streets of the old stone town magically transported visitors to the 18th century. But ever since Cassie Nightingale opened her boutique and inn there, it became…
Operation: No Barbecue
Copyright © [Surabhi Parashar] [2026]. All Rights Reserved. It is Saturday morning, and Ryan doesn’t have to go to kindergarten today. Bryan is still eating his breakfast, squished into his high chair as always. He is such a slowpoke. He kicked his soccer ball and was planning to play with the water hose. When he…
Bookworm Dispatch: Recent Reads
Copyright © [Surabhi Parashar] [2026]. All Rights Reserved. Between coffee cups and bookmarks, I stumbled upon a few notable books. Three books with three different moods: here’s my review. Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi Six Days in Bombay by Alka Joshi Horse by Geraldine Brooks These books showcase the literary prowess and…