Life & Style

युक्ताहारविहारस्य युक्तचेष्टस्य कर्मसु।युक्तस्वप्नावबोधस्य योगो भवति दुःखहा॥ “For one who is balanced in eating, recreation, work, sleep, and activity, life becomes harmonious.” The Gita does not glorify excess. It values balance and children desperately need that lesson today. Modern childhood often swings between extremes: overstimulation, endless screens, packed schedules, academic pressure, and emotional burnout. The Gita’s … Read more

Creating a beautiful pollinator garden requires smart design. Instead of planting many different flowers, focus on grouping plants in drifts of three to five. Image Credits: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, via Wikimedia Commons This is the picture that most people have in their heads before they take action towards helping out the bees and butterflies. … Read more

In a clip that keeps resurfacing online, singer Jyoti Nooran is seen performing live when a small child comes forward and offers her money, a gesture that is often understood as a form of appreciation in some performance settings. Instead of reacting with irritation or embarrassment, she responds with warmth, kisses the child on the … Read more

Sticky label solution makes old glass jars clean and reusable |Image Credit: Gemini There have been times when we’ve all experienced it. Find the ideal vintage glass bottle at a garage sale, or even finish a bottle of delicious pasta sauce which is just too gorgeous to discard. Imagine it in your kitchen counter housing … Read more

Children do not need perfect responses or constant agreement. They need acknowledgment. A simple pause, a willingness to listen, and a response that says, “I see what you are feeling,” can change the entire experience. When feelings are recognised, even if they are not fully understood, children learn that emotions are safe to express and … Read more

The world children are growing up in is very different from what many parents entered. What once used to be the standard to be future-ready has now changed. Now marks aren’t the only criteria that helps an individual stand out. What matters now is the ability to communicate effectively and adapt to situations. Therefore, future-ready … Read more

Jonathan, the world’s oldest living land animal at 194, is alive and well, dispelling recent death rumors. This ancient giant tortoise, born in 1882, enjoys a pampered life on St. Helena, receiving hand-fed meals of fruits and vegetables, and even maintains a romantic life. His remarkable longevity continues to inspire. Imagine a creature that has … Read more

Pomegranate works best at breakfast when it is not left to stand alone. Because it is naturally sweet and carbohydrate-containing, pairing it with protein, healthy fat, or more fiber can make the meal steadier and more filling. That is where plain Greek yogurt, curd, cottage cheese, oats, chia seeds, nuts, or a handful of seeds … Read more

This phrase can end a conversation, but it can also end curiosity. When children hear it often, they may learn that questioning is disrespectful and that authority does not need explanation. Over time, that can make them hesitant to speak up, even when they are confused, hurt, or trying to understand the world around them.

For termite problems in larger spaces or for those that are everywhere or hard to reach, calling professionals is usually the smartest and safest way to win. Here’s when to get expert help: Big or tricky infestations: If termites are chowing down on your home’s beams, walls, or scattered all over, pros get spaces cleaned … Read more