When your child surprises you with a homemade ice cream… it is bliss!
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Weekend shares
Some gardening, some homemade snacks, some time with family… stepping into the weekend is a process of letting go!
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Some specific timeframes in life push us to a point where we have a lot of time in our hands. What we choose to do with it makes a difference.
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When it comes to decorations, even the simple ones done meticulously leave an imprint in our hearts!
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Attending local events has its own charm, especially with friends and neighbors!
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Challenged myself 15 days back to learn a new technology.
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Sometimes we need that extra burst of positivity 🙂
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Places and surroundings give us a clue on which planets are currently influencing us!
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Guru Purnima best wishes to all those who willingly share their knowledge!
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Peacocks dancing with open feathers is an epitome of beauty!
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Summer time simple homemade recipe for Mint lemonade
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This summer, choose to make it memorable! In your own way!
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The thought of an early retirement to get away from all the stress is not something uncommon, especially post-COVID times! Some questions that would help us choose the answer that is right for us!
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Little milestones in life sometimes seem to be the most precious ones!
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Did you know there is a unique symbol meant to convey double happiness?
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A simple look at the planets in astrology and what they represent…
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Walking down the memory lane, especially with old colleagues has its own charm!
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All through our lives, slowly and steadily we learn…
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Be they verses or poetry, Rumi has a way to capture our innermost emotions that remain unspoken by many.
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Some proverbs across languages help us find the true nature of our relationships!
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It is useful to know your phone features that can help you during an emergency.
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Spring time always feels good.
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A beautiful composition of Lord Mahavishnu in his various incarnations, the image comes to mind of Guruvayoorappan 🙏With a power to heal, this literary composition has an interesting story behind why and how it was written.
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Tonight is the Lunar eclipse (May 15-16), seen mostly across Americas, Europe and Africa.
Continue reading “Timeframe between Solar & Lunar eclipse”Beautiful poem – Rumi
Rumi’s poems have a special way of touching our hearts.. in a way that we are left reminiscing the words and their meaning, and their depth in a multitude of ways.
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Somehow, the ability to cut costs and create savings becomes a must-learn skill as you step into adulthood, more so when you step into parenthood. Sharing some tips that help with the changing times!
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If you own a home, you will know that it is just not the monthly mortgage or EMI payments that suffice to maintain the household. There are additional hidden costs… sharing some of them that I have experienced over years.
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Many a time, a good coffee does the trick of getting us out of Monday blues. Today was different!
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Dennis the menace jokes always refresh the mind!
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Some days we get to receive a lot of advice from all those around! Today has been one of those days for me. Just the breadth of it seems to be covering a broad spectrum! Maybe it is time to relax a bit!
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“Alone” poem written by Edgar Allen Poe
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Summing up the interesting week using six word stories 🙂
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Spending time alone – with ourselves, doing things we love is quite critical in life.
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I used to think age is a matter of the mind, and as long as we keep our thoughts fresh – what is the point of having a number to depict your age? But as days and years pass by, realized a clear definition of a middle-aged person…
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A friend shared this story earlier today! Somehow it struck a chord!
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While snow can be fun for younger ones, it is risky for anyone who tries to shovel it!
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When do we use what forms? As an individual, what do we receive, as an employer what do we prepare and as an employee, what do we expect?
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When our articles become conversation starters, it feels great!
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Does this look familiar?
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New year brings new promises, new beginnings and a time to take stock & revisit our life priorities!
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