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MILLALIGHT is a light-hearted collection of personal stories and experiences as encountered on my travels. Currently writing about the expat lifestyle and motherhood from Mumbai, India.
By Milla Chaplin Rae
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Hatty Birdy
And so there went December; a month bookended by birthdays.
Milla Rae
Jan 2, 202311 min read
The Magic Of Christmas: Mumbai Style
Lots of people have asked me “Does Mumbai do anything for Christmas?” to which the answer is a shouty, loud, obnoxious “YES!”. A...
Milla Rae
Dec 28, 202210 min read
Sports Day
Jasper's first Sports Day.
Milla Rae
Dec 16, 20224 min read
How To Holiday In India: Goa
As wrong places go, Goa isn’t the worst. But after a quick weekend visit there, we decided it is definitely the wrong place for us.
Milla Rae
Nov 12, 20227 min read
Sh*t Stuff
I have been boycotting delivery services for the past few weeks. Find out why in this short, silly post.
Milla Rae
Oct 4, 20227 min read
It's Party Time!
We are in the middle of festival season here in Mumbai. That’s not to say there aren’t celebrations and events at other times during the...
Milla Rae
Sep 20, 20226 min read
Demon Baby
Does anyone know an exorcist? I think Jasper is possessed. It’s either that or some time between last Thursday and today, our delightful,...
Milla Rae
Aug 30, 20224 min read
How to holiday in India: Udaipur
There’s a strong argument to suggest that I got my domestic travel strategy all wrong. We recently took a trip up to Rajasthan, to the...
Milla Rae
Aug 28, 202214 min read
Dinner is Served
An exploration into some rich, flavoursome, authentic Indian home cooking.
Milla Rae
Aug 5, 20225 min read
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