Skin donation

The intent of this post is to create awareness regarding skin donation. As most of you aware that recently my Dad passed away. He wanted to donate every organ but based on the circumstances/situation, we could only donate his eye and skin. I had not heard about skin donation before. …

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Medical services in bayarea

My nephew was visiting us from USC and he had high fever, soar throat etc for few days. His insurance was valid in school hospital only.  We visited Kaiser – Milpitas (non-emergency) and they charged $100 and Dr came and examined him. No tests were performed. She prescribed some OTC …

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Bahamas + Key-west

Had an amazing trip to Bahamas and FL Keys. Total 9 days: – Took a 4 day cruise (NCL) from Miami. – 2 days in Miami Beach city – 3 days in FL Keys (drive to key-west is just awesome. We stopped at multiple state park beaches while on our way …

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Hiking @ Point Lobos Reserve Park

This is one of our favorite spot for hiking. Its  near carmel. It along the coast line where you can see urchins, anemone,  sun/star fish, otters etc. Its very pretty with waves splashing near the trail. Kids have lots of fun collecting shells. They also have picnic tables. If interested, we can …

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Samsung Galaxy S2 phone

Since my contract with AT&T- iphone 3GS recently ended, I thought of going for Andriod phone. I bought Samsung Galaxy S2 from wireless.amazon.com for $149 (no tax) with contract. Some tech details: dual core, 1.2 GHz, AMOLED, 4G, 1080p video, 8MP camera etc. I have been using for approx month. Overall …

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Some definitions:

School: A place where Papa pays and Son plays. Life Insurance: A contract that keeps you poor all your life so that you can die Rich. Nurse: A person who wakes u up to give you sleeping pills. Marriage: It’s an agreement in which a man loses his bachelor degree …

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Preparing sibling for a new baby

Lots of KV members have 2 kids. Wanted to get their suggestions on how to prepare sibling for arrival of new baby. As most of you know, We are expecting second baby in oct 1st week. Please suggest any books/toys etc which will help Aanya prepare for arrival of new …

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