musings of monk.

A THOUGHT, A WORD, A STORY

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THE JOURNAL OF MONICA KAAUSHIK

For the beauty
in ordinary
things.

Reflections on the lives we share, the love we give, and the little things that stay with us.

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A moment to read. A little room to feel.

An open journal, a fountain pen and a plum cup in gentle morning lightslow down.
there’s a story here.
SMALL MOMENTS. MEANINGFUL MUSINGS.01 —
A life observed.A thought shared.A connection made.

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A story to settle into.

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Pets9 MIN READ

Tangy’s Tail

An orange stray cat, an unexpected bond, and a journey of care. Monica reflects on Tangy’s recovery and the animals who deepened her commitment to compassion.

Monica Kaaushik
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WHERE CURIOSITY WANDERS

Follow a thread.

Different corners of life.
The same thoughtful lens.

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Parenting

Growing together, one day at a time.

A new chapter, soon02

Pets & companionship

The ones who make a house a home.

3 stories03

Reiki & reflection

A little stillness. A deeper connection.

1 story

THE PERSON BEHIND THE WORDS

A space for the things
that make us human.

Welcome to Musings of Monk, a personal journal by Monica Kaaushik. A place for stories about connection, companionship, and finding meaning in everyday life.

A little about Monica
All they need is
a little love
from us.

FROM “PERKS OF BEING A PET PARENT”

Monica Kaaushik