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5 simple steps for you to stop worrying

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The size of your life is directly a proposal to the size of the problems you can handle. So the key to a great life is how to handle the problems in your life. It is human nature to overthink. We always think if we are taking the right decision in our life and we overthink it. Eventually it leads to stress and anxiety making us frustrated, distracted. If you call your dad and he didn't pick? What happened? Why is not he picking? he always picks at the 1st ring itself. Is he safe? It happens to me and my brother all the time and we crosscheck with each other. I always worry after leaving home if I locked the house properly? If the stove in the kitchen was on, If the geyser in the bathroom is off? Worry has a way of bringing our mind straight to the possible negative outcomes and keeping us stuck there. So tell me What is that thing you worry about  and how do you silence the constant "What ifs?" The truth of the matter is God is taking care of every...

5 USEFUL BENEFITS OF READING BOOKS

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Learning is the biggest challenge yet the greatest aspect of life. You may ask, Jayashree How can I do this? My answer Books Reading books is one of the easiest, cheapest and most relaxing hobby.No two people will have the exact same opinion of a book that touched their lives in many different ways. Let me share some of my experiences with this hobby and how it started. Reading books came to me naturally from childhood. My journey of reading books started with storybooks when I was young around age 6. I always like to relate myself to the character in the story in my head and captivate in my imagination. As the priority in life changed my taste developed based on requirement. I love to read books on different areas like psychology, Finance, Positive Parenting, Self-improvement, Management(time, money, people), technology, Mindfulness, health, and fitness. I still remember the days of my childhood going to book store, book fair, and libraries with my father and spending l...

6 Things to do at home during COVID-19

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During this COVID-19 lockdown period when we are forced to stay at home and everything is closed like school and office and every event is canceled, School and work transferred online can be frustrating for many especially for those who have there plan canceled and don't have any backup plan to execute. Instead of becoming restless, you can choose to do what is good and make this COVID-19 Lockdown time valuable. I started writing the blog during this lockdown period. So taking the information to the best of my understanding here are the 6 things to do during COVID-19 lockdown. 1.Disconnect Disconnect to reconnect. Now it is the perfect time to disconnect with all the negative that is happening in the outside world(physical and virtual), and reconnect with your inner self and discover who you truly are as a person. We often forget to take time off from our busy lives to truly discover ourselves and enjoy the little things which give us real happiness. So disconnecting yo...

Ginger Jaggery Tea

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There is no doubt about it Chai Point makes great ginger tea...but we can do better if we try. With this simple recipe you will never have to over pay for a ginger tea again because you can enjoy one without leaving the comfort of your own home.When it is healthy to just make Tea without sweetener or use there replacement like honey,brown sugar or coconut sugar , I have just choosed here jaggery which makes the the tea little more healthy. Feeling inspired to make your own Ginger Tea  at home?Follow my simple recipe below: Ingredients Tea powder:2 tsp Jaggery powder: 4 tsp Milk of  choice(Soya milk,alomond milk,milk) Ginger:1 small piece water :2 cups Direction 1.Crush ginger and keep aside. 2.Boil water in a saucepan and add the tea powder to it  and let it simmer for couple of minutes. 3.Add the milk and simmer for couple of minutes and then add crushed ginger to it. 4.Stain with some jaggery powder in strainer in to a cup before filt...

REASONS WHY EVERY DAUGHTER LOVES HER MOM

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I am mom of a girl.I remember like yesterday when first I brought my daughter 8 years ago and not having much clue about the journey ahead. Nothing which I read or learned from people could prepare me for the real experience. To experience motherhood and its glory you have to live it. This is an adventure which stretched you beyond your comprehension. When I see mom of boys and there challenges,I cant help but always wonder if raising one gender is easier than the other.I consulted the mom of kids who have both gender and what I conclude there are equal challenged when it comes to raising both boys and girls and it changes according to different parenting style,ages,there personalities. (If you have some other opinion ,do share in comment below.I am curious!) Boys are more adventurous and fearless and curious while girls are emotionally more expressive and like to play safe. The two things which inspired me to write this post: The world is constantly changing since we g...

5 Simple Living Tips To Save Money Everyday

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Most of the people like me may  think many people are building happy and wealthy life for themselves using correct money management skills.But I am a busy software engineer and a mom who is constantly battling between saving and expense and constantly looking for money saving tips. How can I make  more money right now. Great question.Let's begin. Here are the 5 simple money saving Tips that you need to start doing everyday to keep you from sinking. Transport Always try to stay close to the work area to avoid commutation.You can opt for walk or bike as they are also good form of exercise.You can save lots of time as well as money this way.There is no need to spend huge money on GYM subscription also.If it is not possible to stay close the office then you can choose public transport,uber taxi service or quick ride,metros  instead of opting for your car which had so much additional maintenance  cost and gas/petrol cost .Public transport is really cheaper than...

5 easy ways to focus when you are raising a responsible Toddler

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How do you raise a responsible kid?If you are a parent for a short period of time you will probably realizing  teaching responsible behavior is one of the most prior thing we can do which is our biggest challenges. We can be sure that our kids won't absorb responsibility with in a short period of time.It takes some intentional steps and a lot of consistent follow up o reach there. Set boundaries between your and their responsibilities In any relationship the boundaries are very important which applies to the relationship with our kids also.We can teach them to take responsibilities according to there age.What are the ways we can implement them in our day to day life. Cooking Cooking is one of the most important life skill probably we can teach our kids when they are toddler. We can allow them to start by making really simple meals for breakfast like peanut butter sandwich,salads,boiled eggs. Cleaning Cleaning is another important skill for our kids to learn as they g...