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Hello I started this blog just before the pandemic began in January of 2020. After two years of posting very little, I became active last December and I have found joy blogging. So I decided to edit my about me page and thought why not make it as a new post. I am Ganga and…
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Mother Nature helped me and I think I had a very productive March. Yes, spring cleaning inside and outside has begun. For any activity we do, once it is set in motion the rest follows. The month began with a trip to Shenandoah National Park and it was a wonderful time and I think our…
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Today I was watching a TV show and someone mentioned that they needed to be in Cancun, Mexico for a vacation. I immediately searched for ticketing options and if I fly in another ten days, a round trip ticket would just cost me 250 dollars. Wow, I did not know it was that cheap. Anyhow,…
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This week my question is; What saddens or worries you about the future? Last week I asked what brings joy to your day. Today my question is the reverse- What worries you about future? I may sound selfish, I am not worried about global warming or who is going to get elected but I have…
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My phone photo gallery is full of tomatoes. It seems tomatoes have become a staple in cooking and it has become one of human being’s necessities to survive. I never use the canned version and always a fresh one. One thing the critters in my garden have not touched is the tomato plant (touchwood, I…
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My chain of thoughts continued through the week. I was thinking about therapy and that is when my brain just jumped over the word therapeutic. This is a common term that is being used nowadays. Okay, I had to look into the dictionary and one of the definitions was having a beneficial effect on the…
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What do you wish you could do more every day? My spring cleaning continues. I can write stories to what I am doing at home. Letting go of stuff is hard. The weather was watm last week but this week it turned cold and it made me a vit lazy. But I pushed myself through…
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What tattoo do you want and where would you put it? I love wearing henna. Yes, it is a big part of my culture. But those disappear after some time 😊. When I was little I used to look at my maid servants’ hands. They had a lot of stuff tattooed on their hands from…
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What is one word that describes you? Yesterday I was having a conversation with another person and she told me about how she had neglected her fall. Now that she was suffering. It lead me to tell her about a ligament tear I had more than 20 years ago. The doctor then had suggested 4…
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What are the 4 hormones of happiness? Dopamine, serotonin, endorphins, and oxytocin. You can boost levels of these hormones with some simple lifestyle changes, like diet, exercise, and meditation, and possibly improve your mood in the process. I had to google to find the neurotransmitters that give us joy.😊 I am a person who is…
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This was a hectic week but a lot of spring cleaning was done. My husband was out in the yard trying to do some work. We may need outside help, but he has began the work. Meanwhile, I was picking up dresses that were not worn in ages. Our favorite charity is Vietnam Veterans. They…
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April is A to Z Blogging challenge. So what is A to Z challenge? Postings will be made in alphabetical order except Sundays. I have been following bloggers the past few years but never attempted to do it. http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/p/what-is-blogging-from-to-z.html This year I have a theme for A to Z challenge and I decided to participate.…
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I wrote a blog two years ago saying how hard it is to celebrate a festival that I am doing today because of my son’s obsession towards jaggery. Jaggery Me and my husband had decided not to buy any jaggery at all because of so many health issues for my boy and i fact I…
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Are you superstitious? Our religion and culture emphasize on some superstition but somethings we develop on our own.😊 I need my right foot to land when I am climbing up or down the stairs. I will not finish my entire coffee, there will be a little left over in a cup. I have strong memory…
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Which animal would you compare yourself to and why? I was never an introvert. I loved being among people but with my son’s autism things were hard. His sensory processing issues really makes him look as if he is anti social. Ha, I am a Mom on mission. We have worked our way to socialize.…
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Snow squalls and wind hit us today reminding winter is not over, but I hate this day! I think this is the second time I blogging about time change. I had my alarm on at 7 am and do you know how hard it is to wake up to an alarm on Sunday? If I…
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Where would you go on a shopping spree? It has been a while I have gone to India and so saree shopping has just been online or someone else buying me one. But why not make a trip to few of Indian cities and get one piece from each city as a souvenir. I can…
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I have a very busy day ahead of me. I need to engage my special one and it is Maha Shivarathri today. My younger one being home, I want him to be part of the celebrations. One aspect of Shiva Raatri is the abhishekam we do for the Lingam. Lord Shiva is not much of…
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What is the last thing you learned? This is a prompt thay showed up last Bloganuary and I had made up my mind to skip it. But then I learned something new as I pulled my peeler to peel the carrots. This new peeler needed a trick or you would hurt your hand. Yes, finally…
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This week Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge is all about pairs. I loved here pictures and I just browsed my photo history on my phone and landed up a few of my phone. Sunflowers from my garden A pair of orange lamps at Dunkin Donuts. Two flavors of ice cream. A pair of birds from Shuka…
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With some meal plan in mind I entered the grocery store today. But as I started picking up and as the cart started getting filled up, my brain just got overwhelmed. What was that overwhelming, it was drizzling outside and I was just overthinking how am I going to get them all inside. But when…
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