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Share what you know about the year you were born. This is a very tricky question. I have no idea of sharing my year of birth to my audience. So how am I going to answer this prompt?? Indra Gandhi was India’s Prime Minister and there was a cold war between USA and then USSR…
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I fell in love with this candle tray which was sold as a Diwali clearance on amazon. It did not cost me much but I can use it for my Navaratri next year. These battery operated candle lights are much safer than real ones. Yes, I may have invested in something cheap but it looks…
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My tree is all set and is bright! A Christmas box, new addition to our collection. Of course painted by my boy with my help. Two new ornaments for our tree, thanks to my son’s facilitator. Then games were played at the party! With a light snow outside it did have festive look! My boy…
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Yesterday was a winter wonderland here ! I tried to capture the light snow falling down but I completely failed. We all love the snow but just on rooftops and trees and not on our roads😀! For Hammad Rais Weekend Sky #138. https://hammadrais.wordpress.com/2024/12/21/weekend-sky-138-dec-21st/ *********************************** I am trying to use other bloggers’ prompts the last few…
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Image credit; Ani Adigyozalyan Jody was walking towards the huge arch. She knew she was leaving the palace grounds but did not know what to expect on the other side. It looked as if the world opened up on the other side and life on there was going to be better. So, she started running…
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This year we started our National Parks conquest. Being with Nature is amazing. The Indiana Dunes National Park in Michigan on the shores of Lake Michigan though very much under rated was beautiful! The hike was rough but the deep hollow falls in Shenandoah National Park was a reward in itself! Post made for Water…
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List your top 5 grocery store items. Basically the prompt asks what we cannot survive without! When there is a snowstorm warning the shelves run out of bread and milk 😃😃! Anyhow for our family I would say rice and lentils! Of course we need sugar and salt! The healthy options such as vegetables and…
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I opened my my mail box! Not the email inbox but the snail mail! Inside it was a bright colorful book! Wow, Yellow pages! It has been a while since I saw one! Turning the telephone directory white pages and the yellow pages back of it was our pass time once! Imagine doing it again.…
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Here are the prompts for this week’s Writer’s Workshop: Prompts today are from the book 5,000 WRITING PROMPTS: A Master List of Plot Ideas, Creative Exercises, and More by Bryn Donovan. The Writer’s Workshop is open to anyone and everyone. Here’s how you can join us: Today, I took my boy out for a walk. I had…
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Is your life today what you pictured a year ago? I checked my phone pictures to see what I did last year this time. There were pictures of me in a temple. Definitely that day, I did not imagine anything about my life a year ahead! Do I have goals or resolutions for the year…
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Here are this week’s questions: 1. Is it your birthday today (or a friend, family member, anyone you know?) I don’t see any notifications on my facebook page about anyone’s birthday! But my dad’s mom or my paternal grandmother if she was alive would be celebrating her 100th birthday this week (December 19th)!2. What’s the…
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What cities do you want to visit? I was talking to my aunt and she was telling me about Switzerland. My husband had promised me the Swiss Alps before marriage and yes it has not materialized . So, I checked on youtube Zurich and Geneva! Straight out Youtubers say these are expensive places to visit…
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The Christmas tree came out yesterday! Yes, it found a spot. But I have to decorate it. I am not rushing it. My boy did put up the tree! We have pre lit lights on it. He enjoys it so much. But the entire lighting is controlled by him! Anyhow all the light switches are…
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Tell us about your first day at something — school, work, as a parent, etc. How about for a change, about my first day in the US! Or maybe in the airport. I landed in the US when the gas prices hovered around a dollar a gallon. I landed in the city of Los Angeles.…
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You can’t teach old dog new tricks! Or a proverb in my language that which cannot be bent at 5 cannot be bent at 50. I started my yoga classes just two tears back! Nothing too complicated but I still feel I did loose a lot of years not taking care of myself. Anyway I…
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Cee is back and for her Flower of the Day her is New England Aster. Our local park has many hiking trails and most were closed during summer. But two days back, they were all open and they are better! The temperatures seems to be fluctuating but I hope I will find some good days…
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I have been watching videos of an Orthodox Jewish Mom. I love to learn about all the other cultures and I thought her videos were decent. Her kids are not exposed to Santa and her eldest one said she doesn’t believe in Santa but would respect others who believe in. I loved the girl’s answer!…
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What’s your favorite cartoon? Growimg up I watched Disney characters and He man cartoons. I was attracted to anything that was a cartoon shown on TV! Then kids came! My special boy is/was not a TV person. But he was attracted to one show called Blues Clues! He picked up this guy Steve’s handy dandy…
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Yesterday we went to our first Christmas light show. Usually we do two or three every year. This one is close to our home and the cheapest. This year, we felt it was more extravagant! Anyhow enjoyed our 20 minute drive around the park. Then I remembered we have not put our Christmas tree out…
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What positive events have taken place in your life over the past year? The prompt told me I had already answered this one! Almost same time this year, I wrote a blog saying, my boy did the Christmas 5k challenge. I had already written about the best thing that happened to me this year was…
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