As New Year’s resolution gives up its ghost, we can’t help but begin to fall back into our same, age-old routine. It doesn’t matter what your resolution is, what matters is if you are able to master it thoroughly. So anything and everything from ‘I’ll learn a party trick’ to ‘I’ll...
Every time you have an argument with your family, think about how those people genuinely have your interests and your well-being at heart. It wouldn’t be wrong to say that you are indebted to your family for your success in life. Having said that, I wish neither to demean nor belittle your...
‘When you look at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.’ Only a mother can teach us the actual meaning of unconditional love and sacrifice. It would not be an exaggeration to state that one’s life is shaped by one’s mother. My mother is one of the strongest...
Every relationship – or for that matter, every human interaction – has something to teach us. The first romantic relationship of your life just happens to teach a bit more than the other relationships you have encountered. You were all naive before everything went wrong. But let’s skip the...
I’m a small town girl who has been living in big cities for more than five years now. Cities, unmistakably and clearly, have better job and educational opportunities. On a second thought, don’t you think there’s more to life? Every time I visit my little town, I just don’t seem to get...
With the unprecedented rise of global warming, a rise in temperature in the summers is usually enough to make life miserable. We just can’t wait to skip to the winters. But let me tell you, extreme of any temperature is challenging to our physiology. Though global warming’s impact (even) on...
Have you ever given a thought to the weird dreams you have? Well then, I have a news flash. Your brain is wired in a way so as to block the most damaging and the weirdest dreams of all. Isn’t it strange? But hold your horses as I have many more strange facts in store. Your pets are capable of...
An abscessed tooth refers to the painful condition in which an infection occurs between the gums or in the tooth’s root. A plethora of symptoms include: pain due to chewing and swallowing of food, sensitivity to hot and cold food/drink, fetid breath odor, fever, puffed-up jaw and neck glands...
“I’m tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That’s deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?” Jean Kerr’s take on beauty overrules myths pertaining to beauty being simply superficial. Likewise, we have unearthed a handful of temporary...
The value of fruits cannot be over-stressed, can it? Having said that, how many fruits can you name? Or, better, do you know about fruits you haven’t tasted in your life yet? Now that the cherished and the treasured mango season is on wane, you might as well find a new little something for your...
