Reflections are an integral part of life. Despite the frenetic pace that we are in, it is imperative that we take time off to ‘pause and ponder’ about those cherishable moments of our lives etched in our memory chip. The ‘Hum book’ is a unique repository of such precious memories.
The Beginning of Hum
This chapter delves into the genesis of one branch of a huge family tree; it traces the phase preceding the couple’s entry on to the threshold of matrimony and throws light on their first few steps in their interesting journey of life.
Our roots
As part of a nation that believes in clinging on to anything ‘antique’, be it architecture, furniture or relationships, let us recapitulate our favourite moments with our ancestors.
Building our Family Tree
A virtual family chart, designed on the lines of an organization chart. Paste the relevant photographs and add a pictorial touch to the text.
Growing up years
Unravel the various facets of your partner through an understanding of what he / she has been through during childhood, growing up years and at college.
Our Kids
Kids – the buds and blossoms of any family add meaning to life and extend to us the unique experience of “pleasant pressures”. Let us trace the various phases of their growth from their infancy to adulthood and our internal growth along with their growing years.
Our family traditions
Traditions remain in tact but the paraphernalia has been changing to suit changing times, contemporary taste, individual calendars and family budgets. Stay tuned for an overview of important family traditions starting from their origin and moving on to the subsequent improvisations.
Our family heritage
A huge canvas that depicts an assorted array of topics from
Recipes to stories
Achievers to influencers
Milestones to impacting incidents
Our family
A virtual family encyclopedia - giving details of
Who’s who and what’s what
Possessions that are the family’s pride
Hobbies, holidays and moments of humour
The new branches
‘The old order changeth yielding place for the new!’ About time to get into the other side of the valley .
Important dates
A family calendar where dates are not just numbers but are poignant reminders of new additions to the family. This is a ready reckoner for birthdays and anniversaries.
Hum today and tomorrow
Having indulged in recollections of the past, it is about time to record the present and redefine the future