Even if natural foods do not completely heal a sore throat they  do ease the symptoms, which is a good enough reason to try it It’s that time of the year again when the dry itchy feeling in the throat happens. I started mine a while ago and I hate taking medicines, unless I have to. My first choice is …

Parenting is a challenging and unique experience!  By ‘unique’ I mean that it is something that comes to us only by personal, practical experience.  It deals with practical, real-life contexts and therefore can be only-self-taught.  Books explaining principles of Parenting or the experiences of others can help us- but cannot be really passed from one to another. I’d like to …

“The inner meditative journey is a way of life for people, who actually feel the need for it and who become conscious of their need” —Morton Kelsey Stress is one of the major present-day problems. We work and live in a stressful environment, and the pressure overload is disrupting the lives of young and old alike. Though stress is not …

Pawpaw (papaya) leaf juice is a natural cure for dengue fever remedy Case Study  1 Male student was in a critical condition in the intensive care unit, when his blood platelet count dropped to 15, after a blood transfusion of 15-litres. The boy’s father was so worried that he sought a friend’s recommendation, and his son was saved. He gave …

Be informed of the Legal angle as provided in the Indian Penal Code EVE-TEASING (These laws apply to both women and girls) Section 209, IPC— Obscene acts and songs- Whoever, to the annoyance of others: does any obscene act in any public places or sings, recites or utters any obscene song, ballad or words in or near any public place, …

Pune shivered through it as the Times of India reported on one of the most bizarre and enraging stories of all time (at least till that report which appeared in 1991). A 13-year old schoolgirl from a middle class family was abducted by a car mechanic, then raped by him and his three mechanic friends in a public toilet. It …

Fed up of pricey skin creams, disappointing hair products and time-consuming beauty treatments? Then it’s time to eat yourself beautiful! Here are 10 nutritious snacks that can solve your beauty problems Beauty problem:Weak or thinning hair What to eat: Whole grains Whole grains such as brown rice and oats are rich in essential B vitamins including biotin (B7), which can …

Are you a career woman trying to juggle home, work, kids’ education and your social life all at once? I empathise. I know exactly what you are going through. Since everybody could use a little help here are some tried and tested tips to make your days easier and you life a bit more easy. 1, REUSE OLD SOCKS Old …

In the Bible, there is a beautiful story about the depth of a father’s love. Jesus tells of a young man who becomes restless at home, and decides to demand that his father give him his inheritance early. The father does so, sadly, and the youth leaves to go on a wild adventure out of the country. Once out from …

Viola watched her daughter out of the corner of her eye. Over the last few months, an invisible barrier had insinuated itself between them. Tina was sixteen and raring to fly. She objected to restrictions of any kind. Overnight her mother had turned into a gorgon of sorts. “No, Tina, you can’t stay out so late. Sixteen is no age …