Tuitions!!

When we moved here in December, Bhumi started going in 1st std. here in a CBSE board school and she was going to have exams a week after Xmas break. So I kept a tuition teacher who would teach her all the subjects. (We were mainly worried for Hindi) It …

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Real Estate website – Redfin

Started by an ex co-founder of Plumtree, Redfin is a real-estate website that refunds 2/3rds of Redfin’s commission at closing for buyers and charges a flat fee of $4,000 for sellers. I found their UI to be very speedy and user friendly.

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Shopping for INDIA? Any Ideas

Every two years when we go to India shopping for India ia big task . Thank God there is Costco. I wanted some ideas for shopping for kids ranging from 5 to 12 years of age for my nephew and nieces. I wanted to take some educational games, toys fun …

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Airlines Travel Insurance

Has anyone bought Airlines Travel Insurance for family travelling to USA. We have already booked domestic air tickets for my family and need to buy (airlines)travel insurance. Does anyone know what are the options available and what type of coverage is included.

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Memorial Weekend

Hello Everybody , I was wondering if we can meet for the memorial weekend. I know some of you already have plans for the weekend, but for others we can meet . If you interested in doing something together please indicate your interest. We can meet either on saturday, sunday …

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Insurance on Rental Cars

Was interested to know about what folks do usually for insurance on rental cars. Do you just use the “credit card” insurance or do you take the basic insurance from the rental car company. Any interesting stories about rental car insurance?

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