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Food and me: A personal essay

August 2, 2021 By: Pratibha9 Comments

Food and Me

Food and me have a pure love relationship. I am told that as a child, I would be just walking up the staircase leading to my home, I would promptly recognize the aroma of the food my mother had cooked for the day and ask her to serve it to me. That is how I […]

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What Is Toxic Positivity?

July 16, 2021 By: Pratibha12 Comments

Toxic Positivity

 Yes, we all at some points of time have heard these statements from friends, family and well-wishers. While they may have said it in all good intent, the truth is sometimes you just want to be assured that people are there for you and you can talk to them. It is time that we as […]

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Your Guide to Facial Exercises to Reduce Double Chin

July 13, 2021 By: Pratibha2 Comments

Facial exercises to reduce double chin

That double chin bothering you? Worry not? Try these simple facial exercises to get rid of the double chin. A double chin typically appears when there is a layer of fat under your chin. It is also known as submental fat. There are a lot of videos available on YouTube and along with facial tools, […]

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Benefits Of Lavender Essential Oil & Exactly How To Use It

July 8, 2021 By: Pratibhacomment

Benefits Of Lavender Essential Oil

Lavender oil, also known by its scientific name Lavandula angustifolia, is a type of essential oil derived from the lavender flower. While lavender is grown globally, it is native to the to the Mediterranean, the Arabian Peninsula, and Russia. Lavender essential oil is one of the most potent and preferred essential oils because of its […]

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10 best hair oils for hair growth in India 2021

July 1, 2021 By: Pratibhacomment

best hair oils for hair growth in India

Who doesn’t love those long tresses? Let me correct that to healthy hair. With the exposure to daily environmental pollutants, it is but natural for our hair to bear the brunt of them. Right from a itchy scalp, to dull and damaged hair and hair-fall, these are just some of the common issues we face. […]

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Book Review: Building a Writing Practice

June 24, 2021 By: Pratibha1 Comment

Building a Writing Practice

Building a writing practice is a book for all of us. Whether we have a writer tucked inside of us or not is something, only we know. A super short read (50 pages only), but trust me, this is something that you will want to refer to every single day if you want to embark […]

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15 Easy ways to grow yourself every day

June 23, 2021 By: Pratibha7 Comments

15 Easy ways to grow yourself every day

If you think this post is going to make a drastic change to your life, I sincerely hope that it will. But, let me first add a disclaimer here. There are no easy ways to grow yourself every day. What makes you grow is getting out of your comfort zone and putting things to practice […]

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7 Surprising Natural Beauty Trends In 2021 You Need To Know

June 22, 2021 By: Pratibhacomment

A lot of of us are steering towards conscious living, and as we do so we ensure that most aspects in our life revolve around living a chemical-free and an organic life. Be it choosing to turn vegan, opting for natural products for consuming and of course for our beauty and wellness. Here are are […]

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Book Review: Xanadu

June 21, 2021 By: Pratibha2 Comments

Xanadu

I started reading bits and pieces of this book titled Xanadu during the Blogchatter A-Z series. I couldn’t connect the pieces because I would read a random post on a day, but when the collection of stories took the form of an e-book, I sat and wrapped it one go! Xanadu literally means or refers […]

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Pre and Post Makeup Skin care Routine

June 19, 2021 By: Pratibhacomment

Pre and Post Makeup Skincare Routine

Makeup is fun, and since it needs to be applied with care, it’s something we take time out to do. The slow, deliberate motions, the beautiful colors and mild fragrance and finally your finished face – it’s akin to a good self-care session in your day! But then it is equally important to follow a […]

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Book Review: Life Is An Ocean: Myriad Of Emotion

June 18, 2021 By: Pratibha1 Comment

Life Is An Ocean: Myriad Of Emotion, the past year and a half have bought these thoughts up constantly on our minds. From hearing about people who were affected at the start of the pandemic, to the pandemic hitting the home ground. It has been a tumultuous year, where some of us have lost people […]

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Destiny’s Child : A short story

June 17, 2021 By: Pratibha26 Comments

Destiny's Child

About the story: I rarely share my stories, but when I was on a cleaning the inbox today, I came across this story that I had written years ago, titled Destiny’s Child. It was written in 2004, when I would write a lot of short stories because they gave me sense of happiness. And as […]

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Tips To Keep Your Skin Comfortable And Glowing In Monsoon

June 17, 2021 By: Pratibha5 Comments

Tips To Keep Your Skin Glowing In Monsoon

Summers are on the move to welcome the monsoon. As much as I love the lashing rains and sitting in my balcony with my plants and enjoying my cup of hot coffee, I can’t help, but think how my skin is going to treat me this season! The season gets humid and my skin does […]

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Book Review: Bloggers Unplugged

June 16, 2021 By: Pratibha3 Comments

Bloggers Unplugged

It’s a blogger block! Or the blogger’s nightmare. Call it what you want. Let’s admit it. Whether you are a newbie or a seasoned blogger, there are times when we tend to ignore the most basic things that go into blogging, the SEO (my nemesis!), blog theme, getting the domain name, backlinks, what kind of […]

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5 aloe vera based DIY masks for healthy hair

June 15, 2021 By: Pratibha7 Comments

Aloe vera is extremely beneficial for your hair. Aloe vera promotes healthy hair growth thanks to a special enzyme found in aloe called proteolytic enzymes. These enzymes effectively break down dead skin cells on the scalp that may clog hair follicles. If you are looking for some good hair care recipes, you can look up these aloe vera based DIY masks for […]

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Ecosystem Restoration – Simple Tips to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

June 5, 2021 By: Pratibha2 Comments

Ecosystem Restoration

This is our moment. We cannot turn back time. But we can grow trees, green our cities, change our diets & clean up rivers & coasts. We are the generation that can make peace with nature. Let’s get active, not anxious. Let’s be bold, not timid. #GenerationRestoration

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How to Make Sure Your Kids Drink More Water & Stay Hydrated This Hot Summer?

May 1, 2021 By: Pratibha1 Comment

How to Make Sure Your Kids Drink More Water & Stay Hydrated This Hot Summer?

Summer is here, and you must be planning of summer picnic in your shorts and hats. While elders know how to take care of themselves, children often get ill during this season. Kids get busy playing in the sun and ignore the most important thing that is staying hydrated. It is the elders’ responsibility to […]

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The Beginner’s Guide to Zen Living

April 30, 2021 By: Pratibha2 Comments

The Beginner's Guide to Zen Living

“We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize.” – Thich Nhat Hanh It’s the start of a journey that I hope to accomplish. I was introduced to the concept of Zen decades ago, but the importance of it was revealed to me about five to six years ago when I re-started my practice […]

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Tips for younger looking skin

April 29, 2021 By: Pratibha2 Comments

Don’t we all look and scout the internet to search for tips for younger looking skin? While some people choose to age with grace, some people want to stay young forever. The secret tips for younger looking skin is not really a secret. It is all about a mix of wellness, health and eating right […]

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X-Factor: How to identify best features in skin care products?

April 28, 2021 By: Pratibhacomment

How to identify best features in skin care products

Are you always stuck on how to identify best features in skin care products? Needless to say there are a lot of factors that you have to keep in mind when you shop for skin care products. Right from knowing your skin type, to reading the label (aka the ingredient list), and to knowing what […]

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6 Best Organic Wet Wipes for Babies in 2021

April 27, 2021 By: Pratibhacomment

Best Organic Wet Wipes for Babies

Did you know that most of the popular baby wipes can contain ingredients that can trigger allergic reactions for babies that have super sensitive skin? While most new parents resort to using wipes for the babies as soon as they are born, most doctors recommend using wet wipes only after the baby is at least one […]

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Infinity Blog Awards – Best Green/Eco Blog 2021 – Pratsmusings

April 26, 2021 By: Pratibhacomment

My journey as a blogger has evolved over a decade. What started off, as a pursuit for choosing natural and organic products for my twin boys who were less than two years old that time, made me choose a path I never would have realized that actually existed. As my blog grew, so did my […]

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How to add extra fruits and vegetables in your diet

April 26, 2021 By: Pratibha2 Comments

We all know by now that we should be eating at least five servings of fruits and vegetables each day. But knowing and doing are two different things, aren’t they? Sometimes it is just not easy to get them all in there. We are constantly tempted to fill up on convenience and junk food. So […]

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Understanding the basic skin care regime

April 24, 2021 By: Pratibhacomment

Understanding the basic skin care regime

In a world of tight schedules, harmful pollution, chemically-laden products, high anxiety, and environmental toxin overload, it is impossible for our skin not to feel and show the effects of it all! Not to forget the endless binging of Netflix or the blue light exposure with the mindless scrolling we indulge in when insomnia strikes. […]

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4 Tips to Clear up Acne

April 23, 2021 By: Pratibhacomment

That lone zit appears at the most unwanted times. And if you suffer from regular breakouts, you know how painful that can be.  From the layers of make-up to hide them to cancelling the first dates, the acne has played a role in everyone’s life. But the good part is that there are some good […]

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Seven superfoods that help boost immunity

April 22, 2021 By: Pratibha1 Comment

“Eat this, not that!” is probably the most oft heard phrase at my home. As a mum to twin boys, who have distinct taste, it often becomes a struggle when it comes to meal planning. And since I struggle with that, I resort to superfoods that help boost immunity for us! Superfoods is something that we’ve always included […]

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7 reasons to grow your own organic vegetable garden

April 21, 2021 By: Pratibha1 Comment

reasons to grow your own organic vegetables

During the last decades there has been a change towards mechanization and homogenization of farming, which uses pesticides, additives, herbicides, synthetic fertilizers and mass-production techniques. All this is clearly affecting mankind’s health, and new diseases are spreading rapidly amongst humans and animals. We can take a leaf from the recent pandemic! The dreaded Covid 19! […]

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Quick Wrinkle Erasing Tips

April 20, 2021 By: Pratibha1 Comment

Aging of the skin is a natural process by which the collagen and elastin, that keep our skin looking firm and youthful, begin to decline, this results in wrinkles. Cell production and cell quality also diminish over time resulting in wrinkles. These factors unfortunately are out of our control, though diet and supplements can slow […]

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Ten things to keep in mind while using a Powder Cleanser

April 19, 2021 By: Pratibha3 Comments

Powder Cleansers aka cleansing grains are powdered face washes which are dry in nature. They can act as a gentle exfoliator (optional). Powder Cleansers are usually made with one or more base ingredients such as oatmeal, gram flour, barely, rice starch powder etc. It can also contain ingredients such as herbs, floral powder and/or essential […]

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Oatmeal – The Most Powerful Breakfast for Weight Loss

April 17, 2021 By: Pratibha1 Comment

Oatmeal - The Most Powerful Breakfast for Weight Loss

Research says that simply eating breakfast raises your metabolism by 10%? And that is precisely why the breakfast needs to be the most important meal of the day. Oatmeal – the most powerful breakfast for weight loss! Yes, oatmeal is one of the most nutritious foods that you should be a part of your weekly […]

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