In parts of India, when a woman is married it is customary for her to receive and wear white shell and red-colored bangles. This is because white bangles are symbolic of new beginnings, and red is symbolic of energy. Other colors also have meaning: yellow signifies happiness, blue signifies tranquility, and green signifies happiness.
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WORDS OF WISDOM
Owls are patient messengers, bringers of information and the holders of wisdom, and they are capable of seeing the unseen. With their keen eyesight, they can glance into the soul to discern meaning and motive, and they are totems of truth. In other news; I visited Borders the other day and made some great finds. […]
LOOK! I JUST GOT A BARGAIN!
There’s something about dark and small spaces that my children love. Paper bags, plastic bags, closets, suitcases, cardboard boxes and drawers are just few places where I’ve found these two monkeys hiding in. Last night we had quick dinner with my sister-in-law and her husband at our favorite restaurant by our house and once again […]
REDHEAD SAVES THE WORLD AGAIN!
I wandered off to my favorite store Ricky’s again and got few packets of Surya Henna to give my hair summer makeover. I love how shiny and thick henna makes the hair. Surya is against animal testing as well. It is 100% natural plant product and does not contain peroxide, ammonia, PPD, parabens or heavy metals. One […]
4TH OF JULY VEGETARIAN BBQ
4th of July weekend was quite hot and we spent it at home traditionally grilling and drinking. 🙂 I marinated some bell peppers and zucchinis and we also had corn on the cob and potatoes grilling. I just love anything grilled. The aroma is to die for. Besides the grilled stuff I made some simmered […]