As someone who is raising a teenager, I secretly enjoy reading parenting columns related to raising teens. Not that I actually have any problems – but you know how it is to be a parent. As my Mom would constantly point out, one does not need to be a parent to…
Vidya Sury, Collecting Smiles
As I gear up for week 2 of the Ultimate Blogging Challenge July 2014, I am also taking time to chill with my folks and notice what’s happening around me. The painting and renovation of our building is almost complete with the finishing touches going on. The rains have arrived, heavy…
Let’s welcome Vidur Sury back here. He graciously agreed to guest post for me and I am pleased to say it is an enjoyable skit he wrote for a school program. Vidur Sury is my son and has graced this blog earlier with book reviews and a couple of posts (here…
And really, so do you, if you believe time is money. Time is that bank which credits each one of us every single morning with 86,400 seconds. You didn’t see that coming? Not even once? Good. So, each day, we get those 86,400 seconds – ours to spend as we like.…
I admit I am partial to the ’60s, ’70s and the ’80s as my favorite decades and my memories tend to be wrapped around the songs and music I constantly heard. Today, thanks to the internet, I no longer have to shuffle around my collection of 500+ audio cassettes to make…
If there is one word that immensely appeals to me especially in the area of developing healthy habits or healthy living tips, that word is “EASY”. I do not want to jump hoops and climb mountains to improve my lifestyle – unless there is the view of a placid lake from…
I read The Pebble in the Shoe…5 Steps to a Simple and Confident Life, by Jim Fannin. This is a book about what is holding us back to be the best we can be. Jim not only helps you to understand the problem, he offers you 5 simple, but powerful, tools…