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Motivate Yourself to Keep
Exercising
You have taken to
exercising after a long time, so naturally your body aches and is sore. Start exercising slowly and enjoy yourself. Tell
yourself that your body needs it.if you are totally new to exercising...more >> |
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Flickering Lamps...
The woman of the
household takes on the important role of applying the oil on the head, forehead and feet of the members of the household....more >> |
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Navaratri, the worship of
Durga
Women have been
worshipped in different forms in India from time immemorial. They have been looked on as creator, preserver and destroyer. Our
traditions and festivals do show that. Navatri or Dussehra is a tribute... more >> |
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Skin care during
Pregnancy
With the sun shining
high, you need to invest in a good pair of sunglasses that will protect and look trendy all at the same time. This season large,
round frames of the 70's is the inspiration.... more
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Why do we break coconuts?
The humble coconut is
considered the fruit of the Gods. The coconut grows on the tallest, sun kissed tree, and soaks in the goodness of the pouring
sunshine. The coconut stands for prosperity and fertility, a symbol of usefulness, generosity, selflessness....
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The Importance of Ugadi
Grandma is at the forefront of all celebrations. We turn to her to know more about what should be traditionally done or eaten on that special
day. Her reservoir of knowledge, experience and practice is what we rely on...
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Proud to be a woman !
As the world celebrates
International Women's Day on March 8th, we take a moment to salute all women! We salute the power and strength of women,
yesterday, today and tomorrow! Being a woman is a matter of great pride! No better person than Grandma to tell you more about
it...
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Good old Mint
There is little else to
beat the freshness of mint ( pudina ).The name "mint" for this herb, is derived from the Greek word "mentha" One of the most
versatile herbs, known for it's peppery taste, heady aroma and healing properties...
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More tips & tricks
Don't you wish you
could turn to Grandma for help? Looking for help in the kitchen? Hoping to discover tips to remedy disastrous situations? You
are in the right place..
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Grandma's Tips & Tricks
Lets take a short walk,
down memory lane.Close your eyes, and backtrack into your childhood, spent in Grandmas's kitchen.Remember, the fragrances, the
wafting aromas and the tingling of your taste buds?
Her kitchen and her food...
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How to buy vegetables
These days, sadly, it
seems no one has the time to even go to the market to buy fresh vegetables to meet daily needs... more >> |
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Loosen up
Grandma is amused. A
lot of the younger generation now study spirituality in their quest for happiness and peace. While that's okay in itself, she
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Homework tips from
Grandma
Keep in touch with
teachers in order that you are aware of the quantity and the quality of the homework given and turned in.Homework can be a
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Good Friday
"Good Friday, called
Feria VI in Parasceve in the Roman Missal, he hagia kai megale paraskeue (the Holy and Great Friday) in the Greek Liturgy... more>> |  |
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Tips from a 'real'
Grandma!
Get some sunKids need
sunlight. Give them plenty of time outdoors. Fresh air and sunlight will prevent childhood diseases like rickets. more>> |  |
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Frugal living
Grandma is amused at
the amount of money I seem to need for necessities. Frankly. I don't find it too amusing. The bare upkeep seems to drain my
resources. I don't have enough for the extras. more>> |  |
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Grandma and independence
"The women in the olden
days may not have had much freedom. But what they did have they used with pride." more>> |  |
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Grandma and friendship
Grandma doesn't
understand "Friendship Day", but she does understand friendships. To her every day is friendship day. more>> |  |
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Grandma's Favourite
quotes
An apt quotation is
like a picture; it can speak better than a thousand words. And in your heart you will realise that there is no getting away from
the truth they hold in them. more>> |  |
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Grandma's advice when things go
wrong
How many times do
things go wrong for us? How many times do we get upset by what has happened? more>> |  |
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