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Are there things you try to practice daily to live a more sustainable lifestyle? I had to read other bloggers’ responses to understand the prompt! We do recycle in our home and my husband tries to see we do not waste electricity or water. I would say he polices that! I cook lot of my…
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I wrote about endurance yesterday and yes we are still working on that puzzle. In our journey of autism we crossed a milestone for my son and it was his Bramhopadesham. I am just posting the link to the same. Brahmopadesham I wrote this 3 years ago and my feelings are still the same. Somehow…
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I talk about endurance a lot. Taking care of my special man, I have been able to tackle a ton of endurance to so many things in life. My pain level is also high. But today I felt I have been put to a test and the result would be known only tomorrow. We decided…
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How important is spirituality in your life? I am a spiritual person. When in Grand Canyon West Rim last year, even without second thought I chanted the entire Hanuman Chalisa. Native Americans consider Grand Canyon very holy and I felt that energy. I am lucky in one way my husband is spiritual too. But that…
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How do you practice self-care? Few days back I wrote a post on “things that are therapeutic “, thanks to my friends who pinged with suggestions. Love them all and even my dad did comment on my facebook page saying for him watching a train was therapeutic! Isn’t that all self care? The weekend was…
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How do you waste the most time every day? I wrote for this prompt last year same time around. The answer remains thr same. Scrolling through the phone! In fact many people mention they spend a lot of time waste scrolling! Time is money applies great in this context. We watch shorts or reels and…
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It was a busy week. A visit to an art show, the movie theater and catching up inside the gym. I was eagerly waiting for Saturday to roll in, not to sleep in but to check off on a bucket list item. It was time to take our new family member Bucee out of my…
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Which food, when you eat it, instantly transports you to childhood? Yesterday I was talking to some friends. They were surprised about the number of languages spoken in India. Being bilingual is very common in India. With so many languages, the dialect is also different amongst various regions. Anyhow food habits too change. Me and…
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Who is your favorite historical figure? I do not want to write about someone I have never met. Historical perspective changes and if I said “X” was my role model, another view point can negate my feelings. I am going to talk about a very simple person. I am not going to call her my…
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Gardening is therapeutic, being near a water source is therapeutic, listening to soothing music is therapeutic, these are a few I have mentioned in my blogs that I use for my young man. In this day and age of advanced meds, life span of a human has definitely increased. But many say the quality of…
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Write about your first crush. Movie stars and sports players were my crush while growing up! Ha ha, my grandma was strict and looking at a boy was not something I was allowed 😀! Anyhow when my husband mentioned the 1983 World cup win by the Indian cricket team, my thoughts went to Kapil Dev!…
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What countries do you want to visit? The same prompt showed up last year this date and here is the link to it. A bucket list of countries I have not checked off any country from the list which included Isreal, Egypt, Italy , Singapore and Scotland. But we did visit India last year after a…
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What’s your favorite thing about yourself? What am I going to get for boasting about myself?😀 I love that I overthink and plan too much. It really irritates others yet I continue to do that. But it does result in my days being smooth. I am not a perfectionist. I don’t care if kids cause…
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How do you want to retire? For many years now, from the birth of my first child I have been a home maker. I transitioned into a CEO of the my son’s every day living and now I formally work with him too. There is no retirement for me. It is me and him death…
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What’s the oldest thing you own that you still use daily? We live in a house built in the early seventies. The house is a work in progress and we keep changing things! We have changed everything except the stove! Hint to my husband 😀! Yup and I use that every day! Okay, today was…
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My boy played his keyboard at the temple today and sang a small piece too. It was Purandara dasa day and local talents were given five minute slots to showcase their talents. All the hardwork we do at home was put in front of an audience. This is not his first rodeo, he had done…
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What notable things happened today? Today was my fifth day of walking on a trail. My goal or tiny challenge this week was to walk on different trails for a week . So day five done and dusted. But it was not an easy day. We had rains in the morning and the weather became…
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Last week at a coffee shop, I saw some high schoolers ordering some fancy coffee. I never order anything other than a hot cup of small coffee, that by itself I consider it as a luxury. When my younger one told me a coffee truck was coming to our pool today, I knew that they…
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What is your favorite season of year? Why? I wrote for this prompt last year and it is one of my favorite blog. Please check it out here. Seasons Today was a beautiful day and I just received compliments from my husband that the house was clean 😀! Thanks to my boy we recycled and…
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Our family is not a big fan of dried or semi dried curries at Indian restaurants. Yet, we ordered one the past month. I really loved it! My younger one liked it. So I decided I should try it at home! I saw a video and followed step by step! I think that is a…
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