All is Unfair in the Fairness World

My maid asked me to give her some advance and the reason- some boy was coming to see her daughter for marriage. Her look told me there was some problem so I inquired if they were looking for dowry but it turned out that the reason was her dark skin. They wanted a simple, homely, [...]

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The things we do for Love:June NaBloPoMo,post 1

I came across this in a friend’s blog as I was commenting there, iI decided to do a post myself This is my first NaBloPoMo post for the month of June. Though the theme is Heroes this time I do not have many so will keep it all subject month as usual.
What are the [...]

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Remembrance : A Poem

Silently I watch my sunset dreams
dissolve in the serene, endless evening sky
The colors fade slowly
turning from shades of crimson
to melancholy Grey and finally black
The speechless valleys
fill with shadows of memories
Bare leafless trees add to the
stillness of my heart
I walk a lonely path
in a never ending wilderness
My spirit numb from the pain
and the hurt of [...]

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Best foods to eat before practicing yoga

We are what we eat. A balanced approach to eating is a matter of being mindful and intelligent. Experimentation and alert attention are the key factors to balance and growth of an individual. Yoga is about control and that includes a total control on one’s cravings.
Ideally it is recommended that yoga should be done on [...]

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Nanhi kali ( the tender bud).. I too want to blossom

The village was slowly waking up to yet another day. The birds had left their nest in search of the early worm and one could hear the bells in the temple on a distant hillock.
Very few people were out at this time. Two figures emerged from behind a cluster of houses and started walking [...]

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First Spicy Saturday, now Tangy Tuesday: BlogAdda..YAY!!!

Life is truly delicious.. the right blend of spices and just a bit tangy
This is awesome ..I mean being recognized twice now by BlogAdda is some achievement for me as a upcoming blogger.
Thanks guys ..
First my Mother’s day entry was selected for Spicy Saturday Pick
and now my post on [...]

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Breast Cancer : Stay Aware : Stay Positive: Stay Healthy

The incidences of breast cancer in India are on the rise and is rapidly becoming the number one cancer in females pushing the cervical cancer to the second spot. The seriousness of the situation is apparent after going through recent data from Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR).
It is reported that one in 22 women in [...]

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whatever there is, it is in this moment ..

We are here and it is now. Further than that all human knowledge is moonshine.
– H. L. Mencken
I love old Hindi Bollywood songs and this particular one sums up what I believe in.
Nothing exists beyond this moment. Most of us spend our lives lamenting the past or worrying about the future and in that [...]

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Around the world in 80 clicks: 5 things I love about being a Mom

I got tagged by Richajn to do this post about 5things I love about being a mom and I thought what an opportunity to attempt this one and tag some evil and some not so evil moms across the globe and see their reactions. It sure will be great fun. It is also [...]

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A JOY IS BORN : Kid 2 (NaBloPoMo)

I was 6days past my due date and anxious. It was late September and the weather was perfect with just a little nip in the air. My first born now four was so excited that every now and then he would keep his ears glued to my swollen tummy and say sweet nothings to [...]

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