Our story today features the accomplished Niloufer Merchant, a Minnesota resident of thirty-one years, activist and advocate for underserved populations. TEDx St CLOUD On October 14, 2021, Niloufer reached a significant milestone in her multifaceted life journey, when she gave a Tedx Talk to an audience of 500+. This journey began in British Aden, and... Continue Reading →
Seven Rivers to Ten Thousand Lakes
Our story today features the versatile Preeti Mathur, a longtime Twin Cities resident and an active member of the Indian American community. THE BOOK Preeti’s crowning achievement in a career spanning many years as an Instructional Design and Technical Communication consultant, to now a freelance writer for her local paper the Shoreview Press, is the... Continue Reading →
Gardens: Inspiration and Remembrance
Our inaugural story features apprentice Master Gardener Vatsala Menon. Vatsala grew up in a large combined family in Trivandrum in the southern state of Kerala, in the charmingly named house ‘Anandalayam’ meaning joyous abode. Great grandparents, grandparents, parents, uncles, aunts, siblings and cousins formed a wonderful web of love, knowledge and support for the first... Continue Reading →
