As a coffee lover, one thing that would freak me out was having to throw away the cup of coffee grounds after making coffee. Sure, we used it in composting when we had a garden. But now we don’t. We still make coffee the traditional South Indian way with a steel filter, where we fill the top container with freshly…
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7 Easy Tips To Go Green With Non-toxic Bedding Accessories and Interiors
by Vidya Sury March 2, 2020Did you know you can go green with Non-toxic Bedding Accessories and Interiors? I didn’t. I mean I know ways to go green and I am trying my best to practice eco-friendly living, but I did not know you could do it with non-toxic bedding accessories and interiors. Of course, we all know that a good night’s sleep is crucial…
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I’ve been sorting out my closets (yes, plural) and have been gathering the multitude of cloth bags I’ve collected over the years. Some came with clothes I bought while I’ve sewn quote a few. They are solid multi-tasking items and I put them to a variety of uses from gift wrapping, packing precious stuff, creating works of art by painting…
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With all the recent money talk, and the “me” time I am enjoying, I couldn’t help thinking back on those days when my Mom and I were pretty close to “poor”. Poor in terms of money, mind you – not happiness. We didn’t have enough savings. We lived on rather meager salaries. That monthly budget was a challenge to meet.…
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Green Living – Don’t Throw Away That Tea Bag Yet!
by Vidya Sury October 3, 2014As much as I love my coffee, these days I also love my cuppa tea. Green tea, to be specific. I’ve made it my life’s mission to sample the various flavors of green tea available. I blame my friend for this particular fetish. She’d keep pampering me with pots of flavored tea as we snacked our way through our tete-a-tetes.…