Aishwarya SrivastavaRemodeling our bathrooms — Part 1Phase 1: It wasn’t even supposed to be a remodel!Sep 13, 2021Sep 13, 2021
Aishwarya SrivastavaThe priority dates moved!! Now what??Last Thursday USCIS published the October Visa bulletin and for the first time in years, there was significant forward movement for Indian…Sep 28, 20204Sep 28, 20204
Aishwarya SrivastavaExploring caves in upstate NYOne weekend in NYC, my husband and I decided to take a trip upstate near Albany to visit some caverns in the area. Our plan was to drive…Jan 27, 2019Jan 27, 2019
Aishwarya SrivastavaDealing with gender disappointment“Do you both want to find out the gender today?” the technician asked us. We were a few minutes in, at my 20-week ultrasound. Though the…Jan 14, 2019Jan 14, 2019
Aishwarya SrivastavaRetirement Savings part 6: Handling 401ks with previous employersSince a 401k is a retirement account managed by your employer, when you change employers, you need to consider what you want to do with…May 11, 2018May 11, 2018
Aishwarya SrivastavaDriving the road to HanaThe “Road to Hana” is a scenic highway (Highway 360) along the beautiful coast of Maui that is a must-do for most visitors to Maui. It is a…May 3, 20181May 3, 20181
Aishwarya SrivastavaThe Endless Wait for a Green CardFor most Indian employees working in the US, there is an extremely long wait for getting the green card. This is even after the employer…Mar 26, 201817Mar 26, 201817
Aishwarya SrivastavaAdding color to our kitchen!My husband and I loved the kitchen in our apartment when we moved in. The open design made the living area feel spacious, it had enough and…Mar 18, 2018Mar 18, 2018
Aishwarya SrivastavaRetirement savings Part 5: Roth vs traditionalThis post is the fifth part in a multi-part series about saving for retirement. Part 1 is an introduction to retirement plans, Part 2…Mar 10, 2018Mar 10, 2018
Aishwarya SrivastavaRainy day things to do in SeattleWhen my husband and I visited Seattle, it was raining the whole time we were there; not a torrential downpour but a relentless drizzle…Jan 30, 2018Jan 30, 2018