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Posts published by “Vidya Sury”

Hi! I’m Vidya Sury. I am a writer, editor, and the voice behind Collecting Smiles. Here, I share practical mindfulness guides, personal essays, and book reviews designed to bring calm and joy to your everyday life. Brand collaborations and creative partnerships are always welcome—let's connect!

4 Important Tips for Going Back To School Later In Life

Going back to school later in life can be a challenging yet rewarding experience. Taking the necessary steps and considering various factors can make the transition smooth and successful. Let’s explore the essential tips for going back to school later in life, including choosing the right program, managing your schedule, finding…

The Healthy Healing Power of Nature – Right Here In My Backyard

We hear enough about the healing power of nature. With lives as busy as ours, we could do with all the downtime we can get, right? There’s an increasing body of evidence in support of nature-based interventions or NBIs as effective tools to improve mental, physical, and cognitive health outcomes. I’ve…

The 3 Best Jewelry Gifts for Mom That Show Your Appreciation

Mother’s Day celebrates the importance of motherhood and the influence that mothers have on society. This special day is a perfect opportunity to show gratitude to our mothers for their unwavering love and support with gifts for moms. If you’re still searching for the perfect gifts for mom this Mother’s Day,…